Healthcare assistants needed Urgently in Cumbria

Sirona Medical Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable healthcare recruitment agency is urgently seeking Healthcare Assistants in Manchester. The role involves assisting patients with daily care tasks, requiring a compassionate attitude and at least 6 months of experience in the care sector. Successful candidates will work under the supervision of nursing staff, supporting patients with washing, feeding, and mobility needs. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant difference in healthcare settings.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 6 months of experience in care.
• Qualifications in healthcare support are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with washing, showering, and dressing.
• Help with feeding and toileting needs.
• Maintain a tidy environment.

Skills

Compassionate attitude

Experience in care

Ability to assist with personal care

Communication skills

Job description

Healthcare Assistants Needed Urgently in Cumbria, Manchester

Client:

Sirona Medical Limited

Location:

Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

7684951b29dc

Job Views:

38

Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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 daily care tasks and are vital members of teams in hospitals, homes, and clinics.

If you enjoy caring for people and making a positive difference, this could be the right 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.

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

Your duties may include:

• Helping patients with washing, showering, or dressing
• Assisting with feeding
• Making and changing beds
• Turning patients to prevent pressure sores
• Talking to patients to reduce anxiety
• Assisting patients with mobility issues
• Helping with toileting needs
• Maintaining a tidy ward or home environment
• Managing supplies and equipment

Your daily work may involve using mobility aids and escorting patients within hospitals. With experience, you may participate in induction training for new healthcare assistants.

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

Sirona Medical is a healthcare recruitment agency with a strong reputation for providing reliable healthcare professionals across the UK. We are committed to fast, friendly, high-quality service, ensuring we only provide top talent through a thorough recruitment process. With over 60 years of combined industry experience, our dedicated recruiters are here to support you.

We believe in building relationships that go beyond just providing a service, ensuring clients and candidates feel valued and supported at every step.