Care Assistant Needed in Gloucester, Greater Manchester
Client:
Sirona Medical Limited
Location:
Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU Work Permit Required:
Yes
Job Reference:
0dfb8193de6f
Job Views:
6
Posted:
03.03.2025
Expiry Date:
17.04.2025
Job Description:
Job Role: Support Worker/Healthcare Assistant
The Support Worker/Healthcare Assistant will be expected to assist the team with day-to-day routines including personal care and feeding. They must have at least 6 months of experience in care and possess a compassionate attitude.
Healthcare Assistants/Support Workers are vital members of the team in hospitals, homes, and clinics. If you would like to care for people and make a positive difference in their lives, this could be the ideal job for you.
Employers will be keen to see that you have a friendly and caring attitude, and understand and respect individuals who need healthcare support. Previous experience and/or qualifications in care are essential to apply for this role.
As a Healthcare Assistant and Support Worker, you would work under the supervision of nursing staff along with other Healthcare Assistants.
Your duties could include:
1. Helping patients to wash, shower, or dress
2. Serving food or assisting people with eating
3. Making and changing beds
4. Turning patients who are confined to bed to avoid pressure sores
5. Talking to patients to help them feel less anxious
6. Helping patients to move around if they find it difficult
7. Giving out and collecting bedpans, and assisting patients to the toilet
8. Keeping the ward or patient’s homes tidy
9. Maintaining supplies and equipment
Your day-to-day work may include using mobility aids and equipment to help lift and move patients. In hospitals, you may also escort patients between departments. With experience, you may be involved in induction training for new healthcare assistants.
Sirona Medical is a Healthcare Recruitment Agency supplying staff across many sectors within the UK. We have an excellent reputation for providing reliable healthcare professionals to both the NHS and private sector.
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Created on 03/03/2025 by TN United Kingdom
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