Healthcare Assistant

Healthcare Assistant

Do you have the passion to maintain high standards of care The methodical approach to follow strict procedures The dedication to help and support a team of colleagues

We are seeking a pro-active individual ideally from a healthcare background and preferably with an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care to join our clinic as a Healthcare Assistant in Aberystwyth Dialysis Unit.

What does the role involve

Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse you will prepare restore and maintain areas and equipment for clinical treatments and investigations as well as generally ensuring that the treatment environment is safe for patients relatives and visitors.

This is an active role which involves extensive walking between patients throughout the clinic and some lifting responsibilities. However we will provide regular training and guidance so that you can develop your knowledge of company practice procedures and quality management. Computer skills are essential with good interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong working relationships with the team.

This is a full time fixed term role role of 37.5 hours a week. Current days are working various shifts between Monday to Saturday 06.30am to 17.30pm.

What can we offer you

Here at Fresenius Medical Care we provide excellent and continuous Training and Development throughout your career.

We offer a competitive salary UPTO 25500 - Progression through the pay scale will be underpinned by a Knowledge and Skills Framework (KSF) for each role allowing employees greater career development potential aligned to in-house training programmes.

Alongside this we offer a wealth of other fantastic benefits listed below:

No Sunday or Night Shift Working

Unsocial Hours Payments

Company Pension Scheme and Life Assurance

33 Days Holiday (inclusive of 8 days bank holiday) increasing with service

Christmas Day and New Years Day off

Overtime (time and a half after completing full-time hours 150 hours every 4 weeks)

Paid Breaks

Free Parking Uniform Tea & Coffee Flu Vaccine and Christmas Meal

Health Shield Company paid Health Cash Plan

Long Service Vouchers

Sick Pay

Cycle to Work Scheme

Sponsorship for training where applicable for career development

bhsf RISE - our Health and Wellbeing hub with 24/7 access to GPs and Counsellors

Blue Light Card -discounts online and in-store.

Who is Fresenius Medical Care

We are theleading provider of dialysis servicesto the NHS operating52 partnership dialysis unitsthat together provide regular dialysis treatment to over3800 NHS patients in the UK. We are part of a global company treating over344000 patients worldwideacrossover 4000 clinics.

We also operate44 production sites on all continentsto provide dialysis products such as dialysis machines dialysers and related disposables. 1 in every 2 of all dialysis machinesused around the globe are manufactured by Fresenius Medical Care and we are the3rd largest medical devices company in the world.

For more information please visit our careers website .

We are a growing and ambitious company who invests in talent and creates an environment where you can grow too. Come on our journey with us see your skills develop and be rewarded for the exceptional care you give!

Healthcare Assistant posts will be subject to (an enhanced DBS Disclosure (UK)/a Garda Check(IRE))

Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunities employer