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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 Bridgwater. 

What can we offer you?

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

We offer a salary of £22,369.34 per annum.

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

•            No working on Sunday’s, Night’s, Christmas Day or New Year’s Day

•            Company Pension Scheme & Life Assurance 

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

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

•            Paid Breaks

•            Free Parking at Work 

•            Health Shield – Company paid Health Cash Plan

•            Free Uniform, Tea & Coffee, Flu Vaccine & Christmas Meal

•            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

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 role of 37.5 hours a week.  Current days are working various shifts Monday to Saturday between 6.30am to 6.00pm. Please note it is possible in the future the shifts could move to 6.30am to 11.30pm.

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!

Healthcare Assistant posts will be subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure

Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunities employer

Career with a purpose

Career with a purpose

We offer an opportunity to create and deliver treatments that save and change lives for the better. We’ll support your ongoing development. And you’ll be part of a dedicated team of people who inspire each other to create the best possible healthcare outcomes each and every day.
Inclusion and diversity

Inclusion and diversity

Joining Fresenius Medical Care means becoming part of a team that values diversity. We embrace the wealth of different backgrounds, cultures, experiences and opinions that make up our workforce and strive to create an inclusive atmosphere in which all our employees feel valued.
Stability

Stability

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.
Learning and development

Learning and development

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

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

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.
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Contract type:

Permanent position

Company:

Fresenius Medical Care

Location:

Bridgwater (GBR)

Working condition:

Full time

Job Function:

Clinical Support

Reference number:

R0169565

Publishing date:

08/20/2024

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Our values

Collaborative

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.

What we stand for

Empowering people. Advancing care. Inspiring with our purpose and values.

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.