Care assistants needed in Winchester

Sirona Medical Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable healthcare recruitment agency is looking for Support Workers/Healthcare Assistants in Manchester. The role involves assisting patients with personal care and everyday routines. Ideal candidates have at least 6 months of care experience and a compassionate attitude. Responsibilities include helping with bathing, feeding, and maintaining hygiene. This position offers a chance to make a positive impact on patients' lives in various healthcare settings.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of care experience required.
• Friendly and caring attitude essential.
• Ability to work under nursing staff supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with washing, showering, or dressing.
• Serve food and assist with eating.
• Maintain cleanliness and order in the ward or patients' homes.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Teamwork

Personal care assistance

Patient handling

Education

Experience in healthcare or care settings

Qualifications in care (if available)

Job description

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Care assistants needed in Winchester, Manchester

Client: Sirona Medical Limited

Location: Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 43b813f42b90

Job Views: 12

Posted: 12.08.2025

Expiry Date: 26.09.2025

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 of care experience and demonstrate 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 and caring attitude, along with understanding 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 alongside other healthcare assistants.

Your duties may include:

• Helping patients with washing, showering, or dressing
• Serving food or assisting with eating
• Making and changing beds
• Turning patients to prevent pressure sores
• Talking to patients to reduce anxiety
• Helping patients move around
• Assisting with toileting and collecting bedpans
• Maintaining cleanliness and order in the ward or patients' homes
• Managing supplies and equipment

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

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

Sirona Medical is a healthcare recruitment agency with an excellent reputation for providing reliable professionals across the UK.

We are known for fast, friendly, high-quality service and a thorough recruitment process to ensure top talent for our clients.

With over 60 years of combined experience, our recruiters are committed to providing the highest service levels.

Sirona Medical values building relationships that go beyond just providing a service, ensuring both clients and candidates feel supported and valued.