Care support workers needed in Colchester

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare recruitment is seeking compassionate Support Workers/Healthcare Assistants to join their dedicated team in Manchester. This role is essential for providing daily care and support to patients, ensuring their comfort and dignity. If you have a caring attitude and experience in the field, this opportunity allows you to make a positive impact on people's lives. Join a reputable agency known for its commitment to high service levels and delivering top talent across the UK, and be part of a team that values compassion and dedication.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have at least 6 months of care experience.
• Employers value a friendly, caring attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily care tasks including washing and dressing.
• Support with meals, feeding, and maintaining cleanliness.

Skills

Compassion

Personal Care

Communication

Mobility Assistance

Education

Care Experience (6 months)

Job description

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Care support workers needed in Colchester, Manchester

Client:

Sirona Medical Limited

Location:

Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

130fbedbb334

Job Views:

5

Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

Job Role: Support Worker/Healthcare Assistant

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

Healthcare Assistants / Support Workers help with daily care tasks and are vital members of hospital, home, and clinic teams. If you enjoy caring for people and making a positive impact, this role could be ideal for you.

Employers value a friendly, caring attitude, and respect for those needing healthcare support. Previous experience and qualifications in care are essential.

As a Healthcare Assistant / Support Worker, you will work under nursing staff supervision alongside other healthcare assistants. Your duties may include:

1. Helping patients with washing, showering, or dressing
2. Assisting with meals and feeding
3. Making and changing beds
4. Turning patients to prevent pressure sores
5. Talking to patients to reduce anxiety
6. Assisting with mobility
7. Managing bedpans and assisting with toileting
8. Maintaining cleanliness of wards or homes
9. Managing supplies and equipment

Your daily work 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 (RGN, NMC, Band 5/6), Community Nurses, and specialists in areas like A&E, Endoscopy, and Theatre, to both NHS and private sectors.

Sirona Medical is a healthcare recruitment agency with a strong reputation for providing reliable staff across the UK. Our thorough recruitment process ensures we deliver top talent. With over 60 years of combined experience, our recruiters are committed to high service levels and building lasting relationships with clients and candidates.