Care Assistants Needed Urgently In Colchester! *Day Shifts Only!*

Sirona Medical Limited; England; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is urgently hiring Healthcare Assistants in Colchester for day shifts. Candidates should have at least 6 months of experience in care, with responsibilities including assisting with personal care, feeding, and maintaining cleanliness. This role is ideal for those who want to make a positive impact on patients' lives. A friendly and compassionate attitude is crucial.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of experience in care.
• Compassionate and caring attitude.
• Understanding and respect for those needing healthcare support.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with washing, dressing, and personal care.
• Help with feeding and administration of medication.
• Maintain cleanliness of wards or homes.

Skills

Compassion

Experience in care

Communication

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Care Assistants Needed Urgently In Colchester! ***Day Shifts Only!!***, Essex

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

Job Role:

Support worker/Healthcare Assistant

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 be compassionate.

Healthcare Assistants help with the day-to-day care of patients, either in homes, hospitals or in patients’ own homes.
Healthcare Assistants are vital members of the team in hospitals, care homes, and clinics.

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

Employers seek candidates with a friendly and caring attitude, understanding and respect for those needing healthcare support.

Previous experience and/or qualifications in care are essential.

As a Healthcare Assistant/support worker, you will work under the supervision of nursing staff along with 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 bedridden patients to prevent pressure sores
• Talking to patients to reduce anxiety
• Assisting patients with mobility
• Helping with toileting and collecting bedpans
• Maintaining cleanliness of wards or homes
• Managing supplies and equipment

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

We also supply professionals such as nurses, GNs, RGN, NMC registered, Band 5/6 nurses, community nurses, and specialists in areas like A&E, Endoscopy, and Theatre.

Sirona Medical is a healthcare recruitment agency supplying staff across the UK. We have a reputation for providing reliable healthcare professionals to the NHS and private sector.
Our fast, friendly, and high-quality service is backed by a thorough recruitment process to ensure top talent. With over 60 years of combined experience, our recruiters are dedicated to exceeding your expectations.
Sirona Medical believes in building relationships that go beyond just providing a service, ensuring both clients and candidates feel supported and valued.