Merseyside Liverpool- Care assistant/support worker/healthcare assistants

Sirona Medical Limited; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment agency in the UK is looking for Support Workers/Healthcare Assistants to join their team in Merseyside. The ideal candidates will help with day-to-day patient care, including personal care and feeding, and must have at least 6 months of care experience. This role is vital in assisting patients in hospitals, homes, or clinics, with an emphasis on compassion and teamwork.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of experience in care.
• Ability to assist with personal care and feeding.
• Friendly and caring attitude.

Responsibilities

• Helping with washing, showering, or dressing patients.
• Assisting with feeding and serving food.
• Maintaining a tidy ward or patient’s home.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Qualifications in care

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Merseyside Liverpool - Care Assistant/Support Worker/Healthcare Assistant, Merseyside

Client: Sirona Medical Limited

Location: Merseyside, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 5988a2164b66

Job Views: 51

Posted: 24.06.2025

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 demonstrate compassion.

Healthcare Assistants / Support Workers will help with the day-to-day care of patients, either in homes, hospitals, or in patients' own homes.

They are vital members of teams in hospitals, homes, and clinics.

If you want to care for people and make a positive difference, this could be the ideal job for you.

Employers seek candidates with a friendly and caring attitude, who understand and respect healthcare needs.

Previous experience and/or qualifications in care are essential.

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

Your duties may include:

1. Helping patients with washing, showering, or dressing
2. Serving food or assisting with eating
3. Making and changing beds
4. Turning patients to prevent pressure sores
5. Talking to patients to reduce anxiety
6. Assisting patients with mobility
7. Providing bedpans and helping patients to the toilet
8. Maintaining a tidy ward or patient’s home
9. Managing supplies and equipment

Your daily work may involve using mobility aids, escorting patients, and involved in training new healthcare assistants.

We supply staff to NHS and private sectors, including roles like Nurse, General Nurse, RGN, NMC, Band 5, Band 6, HCA, Community Nurse, and Specialist Nurse in areas like A&E, Endoscopy, and Theatre.

Sirona Medical is a healthcare recruitment agency providing staff across the UK, known for reliable service and thorough recruitment processes, with over 60 years of combined industry experience.

We aim to build relationships that exceed expectations, ensuring high-quality service for both clients and candidates.