Care Assistant needed in Bolton

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Support Worker/Healthcare Assistant to join their compassionate team in Manchester. In this vital role, you will assist patients with daily routines, including personal care and mobility support, making a positive impact on their lives. The ideal candidate will possess at least six months of care experience and a genuine desire to help others. This position offers the opportunity to work in both NHS and private sectors, ensuring a rewarding and fulfilling career in healthcare. Join a team that values friendly attitudes and respect for those needing support.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 6 months experience in care.
• Compassionate and friendly attitude is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal care and feeding.
• Help with mobility and reduce patient anxiety.
• Maintain cleanliness in wards and patients' homes.

Skills

Compassion

Personal Care

Communication Skills

Mobility Assistance

Teamwork

Education

Care Experience (6 months)

Job description

Care Assistant needed in Bolton, Manchester

Client:

Sirona Medical Limited

Location:

Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

968bb4efa33e

Job Views:

8

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Job Role: Support Worker/Healthcare Assistant

The Support Worker / Healthcare Assistant will be expected to help and assist the team with day-to-day routines including personal care and feeding.

The Healthcare Assistants / Support Worker must have at least 6 months experience in care and possess compassion.

Healthcare Assistants / Support Worker will help with the day-to-day care of patients, either in homes, hospitals, or in patients' own homes. They are vital members of teams in hospitals, homes, and clinics.

If you want to care for people and make a positive difference, this could be the ideal job for you.

Employers value a friendly, caring attitude, and respect for those needing healthcare support.

Previous experience and/or qualifications in care are essential.

As a Healthcare Assistant and Support Worker, you will work under the supervision of nursing staff and with other Healthcare Assistants.

Your duties may include:

1. Helping patients wash, shower, or dress
2. Serving food or helping with eating
3. Making and changing beds
4. Turning patients who are confined to bed to prevent pressure sores
5. Talking to patients to help reduce anxiety
6. Assisting patients with mobility difficulties
7. Providing and collecting bedpans, helping patients to the toilet
8. Ensuring the ward or patients' homes are tidy
9. Managing supplies and equipment

Your work may involve using mobility aids and escorting patients between departments in hospitals. With experience, you may participate in training new healthcare assistants.

We supply staff to both NHS and private sectors, including roles such as Nurse, General Nurse, RGN, NMC registered, Band 5, Band 6, HCA, Community Nurse, and Specialist Nurse roles in A&E, Endoscopy, and Theatre.

Sirona Medical is a healthcare recruitment agency with a strong reputation for providing reliable professionals across the UK, serving both NHS and private clients. We pride ourselves on fast, friendly, high-quality service and a thorough recruitment process to ensure the best talent.

With over 60 years of combined experience, our recruiters are dedicated to delivering excellent service and building lasting relationships with clients and candidates.

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Created on 26/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom