Health Care Assistant

Fresenius Medical Care; Llandrindod Wells; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading provider of dialysis services as a Healthcare Assistant in Llandrindod Wells. This role involves preparing treatment areas, supporting patients, and maintaining high care standards. Enjoy excellent training, a supportive team, and various benefits including a pension scheme and generous holiday allowance.

Benefits

Company Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

33 Days Holiday

Paid Breaks

Free Parking

Flu Vaccine

Christmas Meal

Health Shield

Long Service Vouchers

Refer a Friend Scheme

Qualifications

• Proactive individual with a healthcare background.
• Ability to follow strict procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain areas and equipment for clinical treatments.
• Ensure a safe treatment environment for patients.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Computer Skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

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Healthcare Assistant

Do you have the passion to maintain high standards of care? The methodical approach to follow strict procedures? The dedication to help and support a team of colleagues?

We are seeking a proactive individual, ideally from a healthcare background and preferably with an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care, to join our clinic as a Healthcare Assistant in Llandrindod Wells Dialysis Unit.

What does the role involve?

Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will prepare, restore, and maintain areas and equipment for clinical treatments and investigations, while ensuring that the treatment environment is safe for patients, relatives, and visitors.

This is an active role involving extensive walking between patients and some lifting responsibilities. We will provide regular training and guidance to develop your knowledge of company practices, procedures, and quality management. Computer skills are essential, along with good interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong working relationships with the team.

Working hours

Based on three long days (11.5 hrs) per week, with one week of four long days (second Thursday of each month), totaling 150 hours per month. The unit operates on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 06:30 to 18:00 hrs.

What can we offer you?

We provide excellent continuous training and development opportunities throughout your career.

Salary: £25,065 annually.

• No Sunday or Night Shift Working
• Company Pension Scheme and Life Assurance
• 33 Days Holiday (inclusive of 8 bank holidays), increasing with service
• Days off on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day
• Overtime (time and a half after 150 hours every 4 weeks)
• Paid Breaks, Free parking, Uniform, Tea & Coffee, Flu Vaccine, Christmas Meal
• Health Shield – company-paid health cash plan
• Long Service Vouchers
• Refer a Friend Scheme (£1000 per successful referral)
• Sick Pay, Cycle to Work Scheme, Support for training and career development
• bhsf RISE – 24/7 access to GP and Counsellors
• Blue Light Card discounts

Who is Fresenius Medical Care?

We are the leading provider of dialysis services to the NHS, operating 52 partnership dialysis units serving over 3,800 NHS patients in the UK. Globally, we treat over 344,000 patients across over 4,000 clinics. We also manufacture dialysis products at 44 sites worldwide, with half of all dialysis machines used globally being produced by us. We are the 3rd largest medical devices company worldwide.

For more information, visit our careers website: https://jobs.freseniusmedicalcare.com/

We are committed to investing in talent and creating growth opportunities. Join us to develop your skills and be recognized for your exceptional care!

Additional information

Healthcare Assistant roles are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunities employer.

Job details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care