Job Role: Support Worker / Healthcare Assistant
The Support Worker / Healthcare Assistant will help and assist the team with day-to-day routines, including personal care and feeding.
Requirements include at least 6 months of care experience and a compassionate attitude.
Healthcare Assistants / Support Workers will assist with daily patient care in homes, hospitals, or patients' own homes. They are vital members of healthcare teams in hospitals, homes, and clinics.
If you want to care for people and make 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 care experience and qualifications are essential.
As a Healthcare Assistant / Support Worker, you will work under the supervision of nursing staff and other healthcare assistants.
Your duties may include:
1. Helping patients with washing, showering, or dressing
2. Assisting with feeding
3. Making and changing beds
4. Turning patients to prevent pressure sores
5. Talking to patients to reduce anxiety
6. Helping patients move around
7. Assisting with toileting needs
8. Maintaining a tidy ward or home
9. Managing supplies and equipment
Daily tasks may involve using mobility aids and escorting patients within hospitals. With experience, you may participate in training new healthcare assistants.
We supply staff to NHS and private sectors, including roles like Nurse, General Nurse, RGN, NMC, Nurse Band 5/6, HCA, Community Nurse, and Specialist Nurse in areas such as A&E, Endoscopy, and Theatre.
Sirona Medical is a healthcare recruitment agency with a strong reputation for providing reliable staff across the UK, serving both NHS and private clients with high-quality service.
Our experienced recruiters, with over 60 years of combined industry experience, are committed to exceeding your expectations and building lasting relationships.
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