Healthcare Assistant

Fresenius Medical Care AG, Newport, North Devon

Healthcare Assistant

£23091

Fresenius Medical Care AG, Newport, North Devon

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted today, 24 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 75545eeaa88043eb9724dadd77dff67f

Full Job Description

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?, 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., We care about sharing information and experiences as this helps us learn from our mistakes and each other. We tackle challenges together by reaching out to colleagues both near and far. We communicate openly. Proactive We challenge the status quo and show interest in what happens around us. We ask questions to clearly understand what needs to be done and take ownership of the results. Reliable We live up to our own expectations, show respect and lead by example. We act with integrity and in line with our standards every day. Excellent We make things better today than they were yesterday. We pitch ideas on how to improve and innovate.

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 North Devon., 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.

Who is Fresenius Medical Care? We are the leading provider of dialysis services to the NHS, operating 52 partnership dialysis units that together provide regular dialysis treatment to over 3,800 NHS patients in the UK. We are part of a global company treating over 344,000 patients worldwide across over 4,000 clinics. We also operate 44 production sites on all continents to provide dialysis products such as dialysis machines, dialysers and related disposables. 1 in every 2 of all dialysis machines used around the globe are manufactured by Fresenius Medical Care and we are the 3rd largest medical devices company in the world. For more information please visit Fresenius Medical Care's provider website: www.nephrocare.co.uk 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!, Developing innovative products and continuously improving our renal therapies made us the clear market leader in the production of hemodialysis machines, with sustainable, profitable growth . This position provides our 125000 employees with the stability and security they need to help improve the lives of our patients., Everything we do here is about making people's lives better, simpler and longer. Our teams work cross-functionally to reproduce the complex function of kidneys with treatments that meet high quality standards, improve clinical outcomes, and are sustainable and compliant. Internally, we promote diversity and inclusion as key elements of a positive, supportive work environment. Our values support our mission to develop high quality products and services, to have a positive impact on the health and wellbeing of patients, and to lead Fresenius Medical Care towards a successful, sustainable future. You might also be interested in these jobs

This is a part time role of 23 hours a week, however we are happy to consider full time applications. Current days are working various shifts between 7.00am to 6.30pm Monday to Saturday. 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 £23,091.33 (Plus a location allowance of £2500) - 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
  • Company Pension Scheme and Life Assurance
  • 33 Days Holiday (inclusive of 8 days bank holiday) increasing with service
  • Christmas Day and New Year's Day off
  • Overtime (time and a half after completing full-time hours - 150 hours every 4 weeks)
  • Paid Breaks
  • Free 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 GP's and Counsellors, We offer participation in programs at world-class business schools, leadership development, regular training for our nurses, health care professionals and manufacturing staff and digital access to high-quality educational content for all employees worldwide 24/7.
  • Local benefits Our employees enjoy both local and global opportunities for growth and personal fulfilment. We offer local benefits designed to suit the requirements of the respective country and place of work to create ideal conditions everywhere.Work-life balance We want to empower people to deliver better care. Therefore, we promote a better work-life balance through flexible working hours, part-time models, the possibility to work from home, and more. Show all 6 services