care assistant needed in Gloucester

Sirona Medical Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a passionate Support Worker / Healthcare Assistant in Manchester to assist patients with daily routines and personal care. Ideal candidates will have at least 6 months of experience, a compassionate nature, and a desire to make a positive impact on patients' lives. Training opportunities and collaborative work with nursing staff are available, enhancing their skills in a rewarding healthcare environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for training and induction involvement

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate compassion and commitment to patient care.
• Experience with mobility aids and patient escorting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal care routines.
• Help in maintaining cleanliness of wards and patient homes.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare assistants.

Skills

Compassion

Patient Care

Mobility Assistance

Education

6 months of care experience

Job description

Job Title: Support Worker / Healthcare Assistant

Location: Manchester, United Kingdom

Client: Sirona Medical Limited

Job Category: Other

EU Work Permit Required: Yes

Job Reference: 0dfb8193de6f

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Posted: 24.06.2025

Expiry Date: 08.08.2025

Job Description:

The Support Worker / Healthcare Assistant will be expected to assist the team with daily routines including personal care and feeding. Candidates must have at least 6 months of care experience and demonstrate compassion.

Responsibilities include:

• Helping patients with washing, showering, dressing
• Assisting with feeding
• Making and changing beds
• Turning patients to prevent pressure sores
• Talking to patients to reduce anxiety
• Assisting with mobility and transfers
• Helping with toileting and bedpans
• Maintaining cleanliness of wards and patient homes
• Managing supplies and equipment

Experience with mobility aids and escorting patients is preferred. Opportunities for training and involvement in induction for new staff are available. The role involves working under supervision of nursing staff and collaborating with other healthcare assistants.

Sirona Medical supplies staff to NHS and private healthcare sectors, including nurses and specialized healthcare professionals. We pride ourselves on reliable, high-quality service and thorough recruitment processes.

If you are passionate about caring for people and making a positive impact, this role could be ideal for you.