Healthcare Assistant

Edinburgh, Scotland £12 - £13 hour SJK Healthcare Limited

Posted 17 days ago

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Job Title: Healthcare Assistants
Location: Scotland

Salary from £12.52 per hour to £13.63
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Temporary

Reports To: Ward Manager / Nurse-in-Charge

SJK Healthcare Recruitment are now hiring experienced Healthcare Assistants for our client to work with in the NHS clients in Scotland area

 Job Purpose
To provide compassionate, safe, and effective care to patients under the supervision of registered nurses and other healthcare professionals.
The Healthcare Assistant supports daily activities, promotes patient dignity, and contributes to a positive care environment.

 Main Duties & Responsibilities
• • Assist patients with personal care including washing, dressing, and toileting.
• • Support patients with mobility and help them move safely around the ward.
• • Monitor and record vital signs such as temperature, pulse, and blood pressure.
• • Help serve meals and assist patients with eating and drinking.
• • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in patient areas.
• • Provide emotional support and companionship to patients.
• • Report any concerns about patient wellbeing to senior staff.
• • Follow infection control and safeguarding procedures.
• • Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges.

 Person Specification

  • Able to assist with patient handling and mobility
    Clear and compassionate communication
  • Experience in patient-facing roles
  • Teamwork
  • Works well with others
  • 1 year plus Experience in NHS setting
  • Reliability Punctual and dependable

Working Conditions
• Shift work including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.
• Exposure to clinical environments and sensitive situations.
• Requires standing, walking, and assisting patients for extended periods.


What we offer
Competitive rates of pay
Weekly pay
Flexible shift pattern Full time, Part-time & Ad Hoc
Working across leading NHS sites Scotland 
Ongoing Support from our recruitment team

Apply Now by e-mailing your CV to express your interest

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Senior Healthcare Assistant

Perth, Scotland £26000 - £28000 Annually Avon Search & Selection

Posted 17 days ago

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permanent

Vacancy:    Senior Healthcare Assistant – Days (AV1793B)

Location:    Perth

Salary:    £14.32 per hour  

A Senior Healthcare Assistant is required at our Client’s fantastic Residential Care facility Situated in central Perth. The well-maintained facility offers 24-hour care for people over the age of 65, and in particular those living with Dementia for up to 17 service users.

Why work here?

  • Excellent induction programme.
  • Free meals on shift.
  • Paid breaks.
  • Ongoing career training and development.
  • Opportunities for progression within the business.
  • Excellent workplace pension.
  • Guaranteed Hours.
  • Generous annual leave package.
  • Happy, friendly working atmosphere.

Our Client’s ethos is to be family orientated, professional, hard-working, client-led and fun. A happy atmosphere is promoted by the Management, as this adds to the home's environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a Care Provider who really cares.

Previous experience as a Senior Healthcare Assistant is desirable, however experience of medications is essential.

If you are interested in joining this friendly team, please apply below.

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Senior Healthcare Assistant

Perth, Scotland Avon Search & Selection

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Vacancy:    Senior Healthcare Assistant – Days (AV1793B)

Location:    Perth

Salary:    £14.32 per hour  

A Senior Healthcare Assistant is required at our Client’s fantastic Residential Care facility Situated in central Perth. The well-maintained facility offers 24-hour care for people over the age of 65, and in particular those living with Dementia for up to 17 service users.

Why work here?

  • Excellent induction programme.
  • Free meals on shift.
  • Paid breaks.
  • Ongoing career training and development.
  • Opportunities for progression within the business.
  • Excellent workplace pension.
  • Guaranteed Hours.
  • Generous annual leave package.
  • Happy, friendly working atmosphere.

Our Client’s ethos is to be family orientated, professional, hard-working, client-led and fun. A happy atmosphere is promoted by the Management, as this adds to the home's environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a Care Provider who really cares.

Previous experience as a Senior Healthcare Assistant is desirable, however experience of medications is essential.

If you are interested in joining this friendly team, please apply below.

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Senior Healthcare Cleaner - Specialized Disinfection

EH1 1AB Edinburgh, Scotland £28000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 3 days ago

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full-time
Our client is seeking a dedicated and meticulous Senior Healthcare Cleaner with specialized disinfection skills to maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene within a leading healthcare facility. This role is paramount in ensuring a safe and sterile environment for patients, staff, and visitors. The Senior Healthcare Cleaner will be responsible for performing advanced cleaning procedures, including the disinfection of high-risk areas, operating specialized cleaning equipment, and adhering strictly to infection control protocols. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of healthcare cleaning standards, experience with chemical handling and safety, and exceptional attention to detail. You will also provide guidance and oversight to junior cleaning staff, ensuring consistency and quality across all tasks.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform detailed cleaning and disinfection of all assigned areas within the healthcare facility, including patient rooms, operating theatres, laboratories, and common areas.
  • Utilize specialized equipment and approved chemical agents for effective disinfection of surfaces and equipment.
  • Adhere to strict infection control policies and procedures to prevent the spread of pathogens.
  • Manage and maintain cleaning equipment and supplies inventory.
  • Identify and report any maintenance or repair needs for cleaning equipment or facility areas.
  • Train and supervise junior cleaning staff on proper cleaning techniques, safety procedures, and disinfection protocols.
  • Conduct regular quality checks to ensure cleaning standards are consistently met.
  • Respond promptly to cleaning emergencies and biohazard situations as required.
  • Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities and supply usage.
  • Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of cleaning services and protocols.
  • Uphold a professional and discreet demeanor at all times.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in professional cleaning, with a significant focus on healthcare or clinical environments.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of infection control principles and best practices.
  • Experience with specialized disinfection techniques and equipment (e.g., UV-C disinfection, electrostatic sprayers).
  • Proficiency in the safe handling and use of cleaning chemicals.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Willingness to undergo background checks and any required medical screenings.
  • First Aid certification is a plus.
  • Previous supervisory or team lead experience is highly desirable.
This is a vital role contributing to patient safety and well-being. The position is based at our facility in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK .
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