Job Summary : We are seeking compassionate and caring professionals to provide basic care to all service users within the NHS and other care settings under the direction of the Registered Manager. Our Healthcare Assistants help nurses and doctors at various hospitals, by offering the highest standards of personal care and support to patients. You will be expected to participate / provide a full range of activities to meet the emotional and psychological and social needs of the service users and to assist in the provision of high standard individualised care, under the supervision of the registered nurse/practitioner and other healthcare professionals. Responsibilities: To encourage independence in service users within the scope of their individual needs to provide personal care as appropriate to service user’s needs to maintain the high standard of care with regards to service user’s personal rooms and property to support service users and their relatives with their needs to report to the Registered Manager to any changes to the service user’s condition to facilitate clear communication channels to use resources economically in appropriate ways to maintain accurate records to ensure correct and safe use of equipment, adhering to the Health & Safety guidelines to report defects of equipment etc to the Manager to work within approved guidelines, procedures and policies of the care setting to attend statutory training sessions and those designed to assist in your personal development to pursue where possible NVQ training to assist in activities for the service users Washing and dressing patients and aiding in their personal hygiene Assisting patients to access and use toilet facilities Serving meals and helping to feed patients Helping patients to safely move around Assisting with bed making, cleaning tasks, errands, or general duties Collecting pathological specimens e.g., Urine, faeces, sputum Making patients and their families feel comfortable Monitoring and reporting patients conditions by taking temperatures, pulse, respirations and weight measurements Health and Safety: It is the general duty of every employee to take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and others, including the use of necessary safety devices and protective clothing. To co-operate with Management in meeting its responsibilities under the Health and Safety at work act 1974 and subsequent additions. Any failure to take such care or any contravention of safety policy or managerial instructions, may result in disciplinary action being taken Confidentiality: All staff are required to respect confidentiality of all matters that they learn relating to their employment, other members of staff and to third parties visiting the Home. Variation: This job description is not exhaustive and may be reviewed / changed with the job holder according to the needs of the care setting and requirements of the service users. Job Type: We consider both Part-Time and Full-Time applications, but you MUST be able to work a variety of shifts and days of the week as UHS operates a 24 hours a day service, 365 days of the year. Unfortunately, we cannot offer set days or set shifts e.g. nights only. Experience Care Assistant: 1 years (Required) Desirable Acute hospital setting HCA experience Volunteer sector Teaching Assistant Nursing home carer Experience in a caring role Understanding of acute hospital environment and the role of HCA Personal qualities Essential Ability to cope with fluctuating demands and pressures of the role Good interpersonal skills Ability to deal with a range of difficult situations Empathy, Patience, dependability and motivation Special requirements Essential Able to cover a full range of shifts the role requires Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Healthcare Assistant/Phlebotomist - Flexible Opportunities We are seeking skilled and compassionate Healthcare Assistants/Phlebotomists to join our team and provide temporary staffing solutions to healthcare institutions such as GP surgeries, hospitals, NHS facilities, and private clinics. By registering with us, you’ll gain access to a wide range of opportunities, including both temporary and permanent roles, through our partnerships with well-established healthcare clients. There’s no obligation to commit to a minimum number of hours—you have the freedom to pick and choose assignments that suit your schedule. What We Offer: Competitive Pay – Earn great rates for your expertise. Flexibility – Work when and where it suits you. Variety – Explore diverse roles and settings across healthcare institutions. Key Responsibilities: Perform phlebotomy procedures with precision and care. Administer IM injections as required. Conduct blood pressure and BMI checks. Provide wound care and dressing support (desirable but not essential). Assist with clinical tasks to support practice nurses and healthcare teams. Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively using IT systems. What We’re Looking For: Proficiency in phlebotomy and IM injections. Up-to-date mandatory training (we can assist with this if needed). Strong IT skills to support healthcare tasks. Previous experience in a healthcare setting (advantageous but not essential). A genuine passion for caring for others and a willingness to learn. If you’re looking for flexibility, competitive pay, and the chance to make a real difference in healthcare, we’d love to have you on board. Register today and start shaping a career that works for you!
Exciting Opportunity for Trainee Dental Nurses! Part time – 10am - 2pm Full time – 9am – 5pm (Plus 1 Saturday per month) Are you aspiring to become a qualified Dental Nurse? Look no further! We are currently on the lookout for enthusiastic individuals to join our esteemed private and NHS mixed surgery as Part and Full-Time trainee dental nurses. Why join us? If you have a passion for caring and improving dental and oral health, coupled with a strong desire to expand your knowledge, then this opportunity is tailor-made for you. As you train, you'll have the chance to earn and work towards becoming a qualified Dental Nurse registered with the GDC. What we're looking for: Potential candidates should thrive in fast-paced, dynamic work environments, demonstrate quick learning abilities, and possess a team-oriented spirit with high motivation. Essential Requirements: - Preparing to enrol or already enrolled in a GDC-approved dental nurse training course (NEBDN National Diploma) - Proficient in English (both written and spoken) - Basic computer literacy in Microsoft Windows, Office, and Outlook - Dedication and commitment to work and study - Punctuality and reliability - High-level organizational and time-management skills What you gain: - Mentorship from highly skilled Dental Nurses - Qualified Dental Nurse status - Career progression guidance and opportunities - Full uniform & PPE for effective working - Valuable experience working alongside dental professionals - Pension scheme & Wellness Programme Join our team, and enjoy quarterly team lunches as part of a supportive and collaborative work environment. Don't miss this chance to kickstart your career in dental nursing! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent - Benefits: - Additional leave - Company events - Company pension - Cycle to work scheme - Employee discount - Gym membership - Health & wellbeing programme - Private dental insurance - Referral programme - Sick pay
Job Title: Dental Assistant Trainee Job type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday Operating Hours 9am-5pm Alternate Saturdays: 9am-1pm About the Practice: We encourage and promote preventative dentistry for both adults and children. We offer both NHS and Private treatment. Part of a busy three surgery practice which is well served by the Metro system and is 10 minutes walk to the City Centre. We offer a range Private Cosmetic Dental Treatments such as Implants, Invisalign (invisible braces), Crowns, Veneers, White Fillings and Tooth whitening. We offer a private hygienist service as well as standard hygiene treatment our hygienist also offers ProphyJet stain removal. Key Responsibilities: Prepare treatment rooms and assist during procedures Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care Maintain accurate patient records and manage appointments Handle basic laboratory tasks and manage inventory Candidate Requirements: Enthusiasm and a genuine interest in dental healthcare. Good communication skills in English. Ability to follow instructions. Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in a team. Empathy and the ability to provide compassionate care to patients. Basic IT skills. Willingness to adhere to strict hygiene and infection control protocols. Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and privacy. Willingness to undergo relevant training and continuing education in dental nursing. Ability to handle dental instruments and equipment with care. Punctuality and a professional appearance. Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom, including any necessary work permits or visas if applicable. Full training provided, no previous experience is required Benefits: Competitive salary Training and Development Uniforms and Protective Gear Health and Safety Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Healthcare Professional Development Performance Reviews
Job Title:** Trainee Dental Nurse** Position Type: Two Part-time Roles with Potential for Full-time Permanent Positions Working Hours: 16-20 hours per week Monday to Friday: 8:30 AM – 6:30 PM Alternate Weekends: 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM About the Practice: We are a growing network of dental practices, with locations across key areas in London and popular towns on the outskirts. Our clinics provide a blend of NHS and private services, offering a comprehensive range of treatments, including cosmetic dentistry, hygiene services, implants, Invisalign, teeth whitening, and aesthetic procedures. We are looking for candidates with a genuine interest in dentistry and aesthetics. Experience is not required, as full training will be provided. Ideally, you should already be enrolled or planning to enrol in an approved dental nursing course. This role starts as part-time with the possibility of transitioning to full-time. Duties: - Set up treatment rooms and support the dental team during procedures. - Guide patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care. - Keep accurate patient records and assist in managing appointments. - Perform basic laboratory tasks and manage inventory. - Assist with aesthetic treatments. - Candidate Profile: - Strong enthusiasm for dental care and aesthetics. - Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions. - Team player with strong interpersonal skills. - Compassionate and able to provide empathetic patient care. - Basic IT skills. - Commitment to maintaining strict hygiene and infection control standards. - Dedication to patient confidentiality and privacy. - Willingness to undertake training and pursue ongoing education in dental nursing. - Careful handling of dental instruments and equipment. - Punctuality and professional appearance. - Right to work in the UK, with appropriate work permits or visas if necessary. Package: - Comprehensive training and development opportunities. - Provided uniforms and protective equipment. - Strong focus on health and safety. - Pension scheme. - Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). - Basic health and dental care. - Discounted gym membership. - Opportunities for professional growth. - Regular performance reviews. How to Apply: We are accepting applications exclusively through Job Today. If you are passionate about dental aesthetics and healthcare and are eager to learn, please apply via the Job Today platform. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse Assistant Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Operating Hours: Monday to Saturday About the Practice: We are a modern, family-oriented dental practice committed to delivering high-quality care and ensuring patient comfort. We offer a full range of services, from routine check-ups to more advanced dental treatments, all tailored to meet the individual needs of our patients. Our practice is equipped with the latest technology and staffed by a team of dedicated professionals. We provide both NHS and private dental care, including general dentistry, cosmetic treatments such as teeth whitening and veneers, orthodontics, and restorative procedures, all in a welcoming and relaxed environment. Conveniently located, our practice has excellent transport links. Key Responsibilities: Assist during dental procedures Provide oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care Handle patient records and manage appointments Monitor stock levels and dental x-rays Candidate Requirements: - Ability to speak Eastern European languages to cater to our diverse clientele - Enthusiasm and interest in dental healthcare - Good communication skills in English - Ability to follow instructions accurately - Basic IT skills - Willingness to adhere to strict hygiene and infection control protocols - Commitment to patient confidentiality and privacy - Willingness to undertake training and continue professional development in dental nursing - Ability to handle dental instruments and equipment with care - Punctuality and a professional appearance - Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom, including any necessary work permits or visa Package: - Full training provided (no prior experience required) - Uniforms and protective equipment - Pension scheme - GDC cost cover - Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - Regular performance reviews - Cycle to work scheme - Birthday off If you are passionate about dental healthcare and eager to learn, we would love to hear from you!
Position Title: Dental Nurse Trainee Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm Every other Saturday: 9 am to 1 pm About Our Clinic: We focus on promoting preventive dental care for patients of all ages. Our clinic provides both NHS and private treatments. We are a bustling practice with three surgeries, conveniently located near the Metro system and a 10-minute walk from the City Centre. Our private services include Cosmetic Dental Procedures such as Implants, Invisalign (clear braces), Crowns, Veneers, White Fillings, and Teeth Whitening. We also offer both standard and advanced hygiene treatments, including ProphyJet stain removal. Primary Duties: - Prepare dental treatment rooms and assist the dentist during procedures - Educate patients on maintaining oral health and post-treatment care - Keep accurate patient records and manage scheduling - Perform basic lab tasks and manage dental supplies Candidate Profile: - Passionate about dental healthcare - Proficient in English communication - Ability to follow detailed instructions - Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork ability - Compassionate and capable of providing empathetic patient care - Basic computer skills - Commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and infection control - Dedicated to patient confidentiality and privacy - Willing to undertake relevant training and ongoing education in dental nursing - Competent in handling dental instruments and equipment safely - Punctual with a professional demeanor - Eligible to work in the UK, with necessary permits or visas if applicable - No prior experience required; comprehensive training will be provided What We Offer: - Competitive salary - Training and development opportunities - Provided uniforms and protective gear - Health and safety measures - Pension scheme - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Basic healthcare coverage - Professional development support - Regular performance reviews