Healthcare Assistant roles in Salford
If you are looking for Healthcare Assistant work in Salford, whether that is a few shifts a week around study or family, or a full-time permanent post, Protocol Healthcare Services can help you find it.
Salford and the area we cover
Salford Royal Hospital anchors a good deal of the health provision around Eccles and Swinton, and the settings we recruit for sit close to it. Salford City Council commissions much of the care in the area, and Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust runs the clinical side.
We fill posts in Eccles, Swinton, Walkden and Pendlebury and out towards Ordsall, Pendleton and Worsley. Work extends across Greater Manchester.
What you would be doing
- ✓ Supporting with meals, drinks and nutrition
- ✓ Assisting with mobility and safe moving and handling
- ✓ Taking and recording clinical observations under supervision
- ✓ Companionship, conversation and keeping people connected
- ✓ Reporting changes and keeping clear records
- ✓ Helping people wash, dress and stay comfortable
Shifts, and how they are booked
You set your availability. Plenty of the people we place around Ordsall work three or four shifts and keep the rest of the week their own. Most people settle into a handful of regular services, often within a few miles of Walkden.
Agency and permanent are both on offer. Picking up shifts in two or three services around Swinton is a low-risk way to find out where you want to be.
What we look for
- ✓An enhanced DBS check, which we can arrange
- ✓The right to work in the UK
- ✓A caring, patient and reliable approach
- ✓Good spoken and written communication
- ✓Previous care experience is welcome but not essential, as training is provided
What we do for you
One consultant looks after you, knows the difference between the services in Eccles and Ordsall, and is reachable when a shift throws something up. We recruit from our offices in Edgware and Bournemouth and place people nationwide; there is no branch in Salford itself, which we would rather say plainly.
Work in Manchester and Stockport often suits the same people, so tell us how far you are willing to go.
Send your availability and what you are qualified for, and a consultant will call you back about work around Pendlebury. There are immediate opportunities for suitable candidates. Call 020 8951 4510 or use the contact form.
Healthcare Assistant Jobs in Salford, answered
Not always. Previous care experience is welcome but not essential, as training is provided We provide training, and your consultant will match you to settings around Salford that fit what you have done before.
Day, night and weekend shifts, on full-time and part-time patterns. You set your availability and we work to it. Once you are established we can offer regular ongoing shifts rather than one-offs.
Both. We recruit for temporary and permanent positions, and many people start on agency shifts around Salford before moving into a permanent post once they have found a service that suits them.
Across nursing homes, residential care, supported living, community services and NHS settings. In practice that means Eccles, Swinton, Walkden, Pendlebury and Ordsall, and out into Greater Manchester. Salford Royal Hospital is the main hospital in the area.
We have immediate opportunities for suitable candidates. Once your registration, right-to-work and DBS checks are in place, shifts can usually follow quickly. Call 020 8951 4510 or send us your details to get started.
Healthcare Assistant Jobs near Salford
Looking for work in Salford?
Register and a consultant will be in touch about shifts around Eccles, Walkden and the wider Greater Manchester area.