Hampshire Care Assistant / Support Worker / Healthcare Assistants

Sirona Medical Limited; England; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Support Worker/Healthcare Assistant to assist patients with daily care tasks including personal hygiene and feeding. Candidates should have at least 6 months of care experience and a compassionate attitude. Responsibilities include supporting patient mobility and maintaining a tidy environment. This role is significant in various healthcare settings across the UK.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 6 months of experience in care.
• Essential friendly and caring attitude.
• Previous care qualifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with washing, dressing, and feeding.
• Help maintain a tidy environment.
• Support patients' mobility and comfort.

Skills

Compassionate attitude

Ability to assist with personal care

Communication skills

Experience in care

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 Workers must have at least 6 months of experience in care and possess a compassionate attitude.

Healthcare Assistants / Support Workers will help with the day-to-day care of patients in various settings such as homes, hospitals, or patients' own homes. They are vital members of the healthcare team.

If you enjoy caring for people and making a positive difference, this could be an 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 to apply.

As a Healthcare Assistant and Support Worker, you will work under the supervision of nursing staff, alongside other healthcare assistants.

Your duties may include:

1. Helping patients with washing, showering, or dressing
2. Assisting with feeding
3. Making and changing beds
4. Turning patients to prevent pressure sores
5. Talking to patients to reduce anxiety
6. Helping patients move around
7. Assisting with toileting needs
8. Maintaining a tidy environment
9. Managing supplies and equipment

Your daily tasks may involve using mobility aids, escorting patients within hospitals, and participating in induction training for new staff as you gain experience.

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

Sirona Medical is a healthcare recruitment agency with an excellent reputation for providing reliable staff across the UK. We are committed to fast, friendly, and high-quality service, ensuring we only provide the best talent through a thorough recruitment process.

With over 60 years of combined experience, our recruiters are dedicated to delivering high service levels. We believe in building relationships that go beyond just providing a service, aiming to meet and exceed client and candidate expectations.