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Care assistants needed in Lostock Gralam (Cheshire), Manchester
Client: Sirona Medical Limited
Location: Manchester, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 9c5315004e0c
Job Views: 14
Posted: 29.04.2025
Expiry Date: 13.06.2025
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 Worker must have at least 6 months experience in care and possess 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 would like to care for people and make a positive difference, this could be the ideal job for you.
Employers value a friendly and caring attitude, along with understanding and respect for those needing healthcare support.
Previous experience and/or qualifications in care are essential.
As a Healthcare Assistant and Support Worker, you would work under the supervision of nursing staff and alongside other Healthcare Assistants.
Your duties could include:
* Helping patients to wash, shower, or dress
* Serving food or assisting with eating
* Making and changing beds
* Turning patients who are confined to bed to prevent pressure sores
* Talking to patients to reduce anxiety
* Helping patients move around if difficult
* Assisting with toileting and collecting bedpans
* Ensuring the ward or patient’s home is tidy
* Keeping supplies and equipment organized
Your daily work may involve using mobility aids and equipment to lift and move patients. In hospitals, you may escort patients between departments. With experience, you might participate in induction training for new healthcare assistants.
We also supply staff to NHS and private sectors, including roles such as Nurse, General Nurse, RGN, NMC, Nurse Band 5/6, HCA, Community Nurse, and Specialist Nurse in areas like A&E, Endoscopy, and Theatre.
Sirona Medical is a healthcare recruitment agency supplying staff across many sectors in the UK. We have an excellent reputation for providing reliable healthcare professionals to both NHS and private clients. Our recruitment process ensures we provide the best talent, backed by over 60 years of combined industry experience. We are committed to high-quality, friendly service and building strong relationships with clients and candidates alike.
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