Healthcare Assistant

CH01 CHE Fresenius Medical Care (Schweiz) AG; Bassetlaw; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

No Sunday or Night Shift Working

Company Pension Scheme

33 Days Holiday

Christmas Day and New Year’s Day off

Health Shield

Long Service Vouchers

Sick Pay

Cycle to Work Scheme

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Bassetlaw Renal Department is seeking a proactive Healthcare Assistant to support nurses in dialysis settings. You'll prepare, maintain and sanitize treatment areas and equipment, and help ensure a safe, clean environment for patients, families and staff.

The role involves walking between patients, some lifting, and reception duties as required. Part-time position, 24 hours per week, with shifts Tue/Thu/Sat 06:30–12:30 and Mon/Wed/Fri 06:30–18:00.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care preferred.
• Ability to follow strict procedures and work under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, restore and maintain areas and equipment for clinical treatments and investigations.
• Ensure treatment environment is safe for patients, relatives and visitors.
• Walk between patients and assist with lifting as required while maintaining safety.

Skills

Computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

NVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care

Job description

Healthcare Assistant – Bassetlaw Renal Department

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 pro‑active 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 Bassetlaw 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, as well as generally ensuring that the treatment environment is safe for patients, relatives and visitors. This is an active role which involves extensive walking between patients throughout the clinic and some lifting responsibilities. However, we will provide regular training and guidance, so that you can develop your knowledge of company practice, procedures and quality management. Computer skills are essential, with good interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong working relationships with the team.

This is a part‑time role of 24 hours a week. Current days are working various shifts between Mon/Wed/Fri 06:30 to 18:00. Tues/Thurs/Sat 06:30 to 12:30.

What can we offer you?

Here at Fresenius Medical Care we provide excellent and continuous Training and Development throughout your career. We offer a competitive salary of £25,500.

Benefits

• No Sunday or Night Shift Working
• Company Pension Scheme and Life Assurance
• 33 Days Holiday (inclusive of 8 days bank holiday) increasing with service
• Christmas Day and New Year’s Day off
• Overtime (time and a half after completing full‑time hours – 150 hours every 4 weeks)
• Paid Breaks
• Free Parking, Uniform, Tea & Coffee, Flu Vaccine and Christmas Meal
• Health Shield – Company paid Health Cash Plan
• Long Service Vouchers
• Sick Pay
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Sponsorship for training where applicable for career development
• bhsf RISE - our Health and Wellbeing hub with 24/7 access to GP’s and Counsellors
• Blue Light Card - discounts online and in-store

Healthcare Assistant posts will be subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure.

Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunities employer Creating a future worth living. For patients. Worldwide. Every day.

Who is Fresenius Medical Care?

We are the leading provider of dialysis services to the NHS, operating 52 partnership dialysis units that together provide regular dialysis treatment to over 3,800 NHS patients in the UK. We are part of a global company treating over 344,000 patients worldwide across over 4,000 clinics.

We also operate 44 production sites on all continents to provide dialysis products such as dialysis machines, dialysers and related disposables. 1 in every 2 of all dialysis machines used around the globe are manufactured by Fresenius Medical Care and we are the 3rd largest medical devices company in the world.

For more information please visit our careers website https://jobs.freseniusmedicalcare.com/ . We are a growing and ambitious company who invests in talent and creates an environment where you can grow too. Come on our journey with us, see your skills develop and be rewarded for the exceptional care you give!

We aim to continuously improve our patients’ quality of life by offering them high‑quality products as well as innovative technologies and treatment concepts.