Healthcare Assistant - Level 3 (Health and Social Care)

CH01 CHE Fresenius Medical Care (Schweiz) AG; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is looking for a part-time Healthcare Assistant - Level 3 to join their team in Scunthorpe. The role involves assisting in dialysis treatment, ensuring high standards of patient care, and working under the supervision of registered nurses. Continuous training and development are provided, along with a competitive salary and numerous benefits including pension scheme, paid breaks, and holiday allowances.

Benefits

Company Pension Scheme and Life Assurance

33 Days Holiday (including 8 bank holidays)

Free Parking

Health Shield – company-paid health cash plan

Cycle to Work Scheme

Refer a Friend Scheme (£1000 per successful referral)

Qualifications

• Seeking Healthcare Assistant with Level 3 qualification or equivalent experience.
• Passion for providing outstanding patient experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dialysis equipment and monitor vital signs.
• Communicate with patients and maintain cleanliness.
• Administer medication when required.

Skills

Healthcare Assistance

Patient Care

Communication

Education

Level 3 Health and Social Care Qualification

Job description

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Healthcare Assistant - Level 3 (Health and Social Care)

Apply remote type Onsite locations Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, United Kingdom time type Part time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R0198934

Healthcare Assistant - Level 3 (Health and Social Care) – Dialysis Assistant

Are you a Healthcare Assistant with a Level 3 Health and Social Care Specific Qualification (NVQ, Apprenticeship, Diploma) or Equivalent experience seeking an exciting new opportunity to learn specialist skills in renal care?

Do you have the passion to provide outstanding patient experience and maintain high standards of care and dialysis treatment?

We are seeking a helpful, tactful and meticulous individual to join our clinic as a Dialysis Assistant in Clifton (Blackpool).

What can we offer you?

Here at Fresenius Medical Care, we provide excellent and continuous Training and Development throughout your career, supported by dedicated Clinical Teachers. On joining, you will enroll in our 8-week Fundamental Dialysis Programme, accredited by the European Dialysis and Transplant Nurses Association/European Renal Care Association. We also offer ongoing training opportunities to advance your career.

We offer a competitive salary UPTO £25,163.53 with progression underpinned by a Knowledge and Skills Framework (KSF), enabling career development aligned with in-house training programs.

Alongside this, we offer numerous benefits including:

• No Sunday or Night Shift Working
• Unsocial Hours Payments
• Company Pension Scheme and Life Assurance
• 33 Days Holiday (including 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, and 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 online and in-store

Role Responsibilities:

As a Dialysis Assistant, you will work under supervision of a Registered Nurse and as part of a multidisciplinary team to:

• Prepare dialysis equipment, monitor vital signs, and assess, clean, and redress catheter sites as needed.
• Communicate with patients, relatives, and visitors.
• Maintain cleanliness and stock supplies efficiently.
• Keep documentation up-to-date.
• Administer medication when required.

This part-time role involves working 23 hours per week, with shifts between 6.30am to 11.00pm on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and 6.30am to 6.00pm on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday.

About 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 more than 4,000 clinics and manufacture half of all dialysis machines used worldwide, making us the 3rd largest medical devices company globally.

For more information, visit our website: www.nephrocare.co.uk

We invest in talent and create growth opportunities. Join us and develop your skills while being rewarded for your care!

This position is subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure.

Fresenius Medical Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer