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Senior Healthcare Assistant Apprentice

Preston & Chorley PR2 9HT

Key information

Pay
Negotiable
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Apprenticeship
Posted date
23 Oct 2026
Closing date
16 Nov 2026

About this role

Provide good quality personalised care inaccordance with agreed local and nationalstandards. Under supervision take samples from patientsfor testing or dispatching eg: Urine, sputum,faeces, MRSA swabs, blood sugars Assist patients to meet nutritional needs in linewith their individual care plan. Undertake clinical duties relevant to clinicalarea following achievement of competencies. Assist to maintain patient safety, conforming tohealth, safety and security legislation, policies,procedures and guidelines as competency isachieved. Assist in maintaining standards of care toimprove the patient experience and outcomeof care. Promote equality in care and practice byrecognising, respecting and meeting the needsand choices of individuals Contribute to maintaining safe, clean, andproductive care environment, compliant withstandards for hygiene and cleanliness. Assist with resolving issues and complaints atlocal level and then report the outcome to linemanager. Maintain and develop own competence