Healthcare Assistant HCA

Medacs Healthcare; Marlborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking experienced Support Workers to join their team at Savernake Hospital in Marlborough. The role involves assisting patients with personal care, promoting independence, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality care. Ideal candidates should have at least 6 months of NHS experience, a Care Certificate, and up-to-date immunisations. Competitive pay and ongoing training are offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Weekly payroll

Ongoing training opportunities

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of NHS experience required.
• Enhanced DBS required, can be processed via Medacs.
• Up-to-date immunisations needed: Hepatitis B, MMR, TB, Varicella.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal care tasks including washing and dressing.
• Support therapeutic activities and mobility as directed by staff.
• Report changes in patient condition to appropriate clinical staff.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Flexible and reliable

Strong work ethic

Compassionate care

Education

Care Certificate or equivalent qualification

Job description

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Address: Savernake Hospital, London Rd, Marlborough SN8 3HL

Contact: Marlena, Recruitment Consultant - 1582 310099

We are seeking compassionate, dedicated, and experienced Support Workers to join our dynamic team at Savernake Hospital . This role involves providing high-quality care and support to patients with a range of physical, rehabilitation and chronic health needs, helping them maintain independence and dignity during their hospital stay.

Assist patients with personal care tasks, including washing, dressing, feeding, and toileting

Support therapeutic activities and mobility as directed by nursing and therapy staff

Promote independence and emotional wellbeing among service users

Maintain cleanliness and a safe environment within the ward/unit

Report changes in patient condition to the appropriate clinical staff

Support clinical teams with observations, documentation, and equipment checks

Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patients' holistic care needs are met

Requirements

Minimum of 6 months of NHS expirience

Care Certificate or equivalent qualification is highly desirable

Enhanced DBS required (can be processed via Medacs if not already held)

Up-to-date immunisations: Hepatitis B, MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella), TB, and Varicella (Chickenpox)

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Flexible and reliable with a strong work ethic

A genuine passion for supporting patients and promoting wellbeing

Benefits of Working via Medacs Healthcare

Competitive pay rates and weekly payroll

Supportive recruitment and compliance team

Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Dedicated consultant support - contact Marlena on 1582 310099 for immediate consideration