Senior Healthcare Assistant

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Full time

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust is the largest cancer treatment centre of its kind and one of the leading cancer centres, in Europe. It offers a high quality of service provision, as well as being at the forefront of cancer research and education.

On the 12th of October 2018, The Christie was once again rated as Outstanding by the health regulator The CQC, becoming the first specialist Trust in the country to be given their highest accolade twice.

We are looking for confident and dynamic Senior Health Care Assistant to work within the expanding SACT (Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy) service.

This role will require you to provide local blood testing services for patients at one of currently nine blood testing sites across Greater Manchester and Cheshire. Currently we have clinics for blood testing in Altrincham, Bolton, Bury, Cheadle, Little Hulton, New Mills, Oldham, Tameside and Windford. You will be required to work both autonomously and as part of a Team.

You will also be required to work alongside Nursing staff, to care for and support Patients having treatment closer to home, at one of our currently 6 outreach SACT sites.

A full driver's licence and access to a vehicle are required for the role.

You may be required to coordinate some of the SACT outpatient clinics and spend some shifts on the SACT Day Unit in Withington, caring for patients whilst they are having their treatment.

SACT services currently operate Monday to Friday 07:45 to 22:00 and Saturday 08:00 to 18:00.

We are an innovative and forward thinking unit, which is dedicated to reviewing and developing the ways that we work for the needs of our Patients. We are welcoming to new ideas and would look forward to working with nurses who have a genuine passion for caring for patients in this field.
- Provide a clinical phlebotomy service demonstrating expertise according to Phlebotomy guidelines and ensure that the samples and specimens are forwarded to appropriate laboratory services. Perform venous cannulation. Carry out central venous catheter bloods and central line care as per trust policy. Have a basic understanding of normal and altered blood values and escalate results as appropriate to the Registered Nurse or in their absence a Medic.
- Perform electrocardiograms (ECG) in line with Trust policy and reporting to the Registered Nurse and/or medical staff once completed.
- Prepare individual patients and the environment to ensure effective movement and/or handling procedures. Assist patients in their mobility requirements; provide assistance to patients moving from stretchers, wheelchairs and toilets. Assist patients to improve and maximise their mobility, utilising equipment as directed by the multi professional team.
- Assist in meal service as required in line with Trust hygiene and food handling policy.
- At the delegation of the Registered Nurse transfer the patient/client from one care area to another, i.e. outpatient’s environment to discharge lounge/ward/other department. Chaperone the patient as required ensuring appropriate support.
- Welcome and orientate patients, visitors and others to the unit/department and ensure that all communications result in effective customer care.



  • Manchester, United Kingdom Apollo Home Healthcare Full time

    **Children's Healthcare Assistant job vacancy**: **Job details**: Job Ref 20964 Pay Rate (ph) £13.50-£16.50 Location Manchester, Greater Manchester Work Patterns Full Time, Part Time, Days, Nights, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, Driver Required No **Job description**: **Are you passionate about enhancing a child or young...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom DS Homecare Full time

    Here DS Homecare we provide diamond standard homecare in the community in and around Manchester...We are always looking to recruit new healthcare assistants to join our dedicated team. Tasks As a healthcare assistant for DS homecare you will be providing community based healthcare for vulnerable and end of life patients the job rule includes but not limited...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom DS Homecare Full time

    Here DS Homecare we provide diamond standard homecare in the community in and around Manchester...We are always looking to recruit new healthcare assistants to join our dedicated team. Tasks As a healthcare assistant for DS homecare you will be providing community based healthcare for vulnerable and end of life patients the job rule includes but not limited...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom DS Homecare Full time

    Here DS Homecare we provide diamond standard homecare in the community in and around Manchester...We are always looking to recruit new healthcare assistants to join our dedicated team.TasksAs a healthcare assistant for DS homecare you will be providing community based healthcare for vulnerable and end of life patients the job rule includes but not limited...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom Hospital.ie Full time

    A healthcare assistant is currently required for a nursing home in Galway. **Requirements**: - QQI/Fetac Level 5 in Healthcare - Excellent English - caring and empathetic nature - Ability to work independently or as part of a team. - Previous experience in a nursing home setting is desirable Temporary, part-time, and permanent work available.


  • Manchester, United Kingdom The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are seeking friendly, caring and dedicated health care assistants to join our fantastic team on the AAU. On the AAU you can expect both a rewarding and challenging role, working with a wide range of acutely unwell oncology patients. You should possess excellent communication skills, be willing to work flexibly as part of a team and be committed to high...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom The Robert Darbishire Practice Full time

    This is a fantastic opportunity to join Better Health MCR, a leading Primary Care Network looking for a Healthcare Assistant to join our large Nursing Team. We are on a mission to think differently, to break down barriers and to improve the lives of our local communities. Our mission is ambitious and it's one that's shared by our team who share our values,...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom findajob.dwp Full time

    At LJPWellbeing Healthcare Services, we understand the importance of maintaining independence while receiving the care you deserve. Our team of dedicated professionals is here to support you every step of the way, whether you require assistance with personal care, medication management, household tasks, or companionship.Why Choose LJPWellbeing Healthcare...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom DS Homecare Full time

    Here DS Homecare we provide diamond standardhomecare in the community in and around Manchester...We are alwayslooking to recruit new healthcare assistants to join our dedicatedteam.TasksAs a healthcareassistant for DS homecare you will be providing community basedhealthcare for vulnerable and end of life patients the job ruleincludes but not limited to.*day...


  • Horwich, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Orchid Healthcare Full time

    Registered Nurse| Staff Nurse | Nurse Adult | RGN Nursing | Nursing Home | Elderly Care Our client, a reputable nursing home in Bolton, is currently looking to recruit a permanent Staff Nurse to help provide the highest levels of nursing care to their adult residents. * Registered Adult Nurse -RGN * £18 per hour * Paid breaks * 24-30 hours per week,...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    6 hours ago


    Wigan, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Industrious Recruitment Full time

    Industrious Recruitment are currently looking for Healthcare Assistants with recent NHS experience or Care home experience, looking for extra shifts to work within a care home setting. We have care homes within all of Lancashire. Healthcare Assistants must be well versed in a number of care and medical techniques. Some common duties and responsibilities...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Executive Network Legal Limited Full time

    Healthcare Lawyer (Court of Protection) – Manchester, 7+ years PQE – £DOE – Bonus, pension scheme, income protection, life assurance, enhanced family forming policies all available from this leading national law firmJOB TITLE:Healthcare Lawyer (Court of Protection)PQE:7+ yearsPQELOCATION:Manchester Friendly and inclusive team seek to appoint a highly...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom AW Healthcare Full time

    **AW Healthcare Ltd is hiring!** We are looking for an experienced individual to join our ever-growing company as a Pharmacy Accounts Assistant. **Duties and responsibilities** - Oversee all accounting data and provide monthly summary of all financial activities - Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department - Coordinate and...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom CLYDE UK SERVICES COMPANY Full time

    This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board.Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below.Legal Director/ Senior Associate - Healthcare - Manchester The Role Department: Healthcare Location: Manchester Role: Legal Director/ Senior...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom CNA Hardy Full time

    Position Summary We are seeking to hire a healthcare underwriter to join our Manchester office. The role will be focused mainly on Healthcare package business namely medical malpractice, PL & EL and will service all UK regional locations (outside of London) and will cover both new and existing business. The role will work under broad supervision,...

  • Booking Assistant

    7 days ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom PRECEDO HEALTHCARE SERVICES LIMITED Full time

    **Bookings Assistant** We have an immediate start available for a Bookings Assistant in our office in Eccles M30. **Joining an already successful and busy healthcare and social care team, you will**: - Manage staffing rotas for our clients - which include care homes, hospitals, housing associations, local authorities and residential/supported living...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom CLYDE UK SERVICES COMPANY Full time

    This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board. Legal Director/ Senior Associate - Healthcare - Manchester The Role Department : Healthcare Location : Manchester Role : Legal Director/ Senior Associate The Firm Clyde & Co is a leading global law firm, specialising in the sectors that...

  • Healthcare Solicitor

    2 weeks ago


    Manchester, United Kingdom ENL Legal Recruitment Full time

    Healthcare Lawyer (Court of Protection) – Manchester, 7+ years PQE – £DOE – Bonus, pension scheme, income protection, life assurance, enhanced family forming policies all available from this leading national law firm. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Melanie on or email with your CV.JOB TITLE:Healthcare Lawyer (Court of...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom eNL Full time

    Healthcare Lawyer (Court of Protection) – Manchester, 7+ years PQE – £DOE – Bonus, pension scheme, income protection, life assurance, enhanced family forming policies all available from this leading national law firm. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Melanie on or email with your CV.Read on to find out what you will need to...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Clyde & Co Full time

    The Role Department : Healthcare Location : Manchester Role : Legal Director/ Senior Associate The Firm Clyde & Co is a leading global law firm, specialising in the sectors that underpin global trade and commercial activity, namely: insurance, transport, construction, energy, trade and commodities. It is globally integrated, offering a...