Healthcare Assistant roles in Verwood
If you are looking for Healthcare Assistant work in Verwood, whether that is a few shifts a week around study or family, or a full-time permanent post, Protocol Healthcare Services can help you find it.
Working around Verwood
Royal Bournemouth Hospital anchors a good deal of the health provision around Town Centre and Newtown, and the settings we recruit for sit close to it. Dorset Council commissions much of the care in the area, and University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust runs the clinical side.
We fill posts in Town Centre, Newtown, Church Hill and Dewlands Common and out towards Dewlands North, Claylake and Stephen's Castle. BH31 come up most often, and work extends through Dorset.
A typical shift
- ✓ Companionship, conversation and keeping people connected
- ✓ Reporting changes and keeping clear records
- ✓ Helping people wash, dress and stay comfortable
- ✓ Supporting with meals, drinks and nutrition
- ✓ Assisting with mobility and safe moving and handling
- ✓ Taking and recording clinical observations under supervision
Shifts and contracts
You set your availability. Plenty of the people we place around Dewlands North work three or four shifts and keep the rest of the week their own. Most people settle into a handful of regular services, often within a few miles of Church Hill.
Agency and permanent are both on offer. Picking up shifts in two or three services around Newtown is a low-risk way to find out where you want to be.
What you will need
- ✓Previous care experience is welcome but not essential, as training is provided
- ✓An enhanced DBS check, which we can arrange
- ✓The right to work in the UK
- ✓A caring, patient and reliable approach
- ✓Good spoken and written communication
How we work with you
One consultant looks after you, knows the difference between the services in Town Centre and Dewlands North, and is reachable when a shift throws something up. We recruit from our offices in Edgware and Bournemouth and place people nationwide; there is no branch in Verwood itself, which we would rather say plainly.
Work in Ringwood and Ferndown often suits the same people, so tell us how far you are willing to go.
Send your availability and what you are qualified for, and a consultant will call you back about work around Dewlands Common. There are immediate opportunities for suitable candidates. Call 020 8951 4510 or use the contact form.
Healthcare Assistant Jobs in Verwood, answered
Not always. Previous care experience is welcome but not essential, as training is provided We provide training, and your consultant will match you to settings around Verwood that fit what you have done before.
Day, night and weekend shifts, on full-time and part-time patterns. You set your availability and we work to it. Once you are established we can offer regular ongoing shifts rather than one-offs.
Both. We recruit for temporary and permanent positions, and many people start on agency shifts around Verwood before moving into a permanent post once they have found a service that suits them.
Across nursing homes, residential care, supported living, community services and NHS settings. In practice that means Town Centre, Newtown, Church Hill, Dewlands Common and Dewlands North, covering BH31, and out into Dorset. Royal Bournemouth Hospital is the main hospital in the area.
We have immediate opportunities for suitable candidates. Once your registration, right-to-work and DBS checks are in place, shifts can usually follow quickly. Call 020 8951 4510 or send us your details to get started.
Healthcare Assistant Jobs near Verwood
Looking for work in Verwood?
Register and a consultant will be in touch about shifts around Town Centre, Church Hill and the wider Dorset area.