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Healthcare Assistant - Renal Unit

Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
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Location
Salary
£24,465 per annum/pro rata
Profession
Healthcare support worker
Grade
Band 2
Deadline
21 Jul 2025
Contract Type
Fixed term: 12 months (due to short term funding)
Posted Date
14 Jul 2025

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen on the Renal Unit at Hollinswood House for a Healthcare Assistant to join our friendly and dynamic Nursing Team.

The Renal Unit is a busy outpatient area for patients with kidney failure. Patients come in for treatment at least three times a week for 4 hours treatment on a dialysis machine.

We are looking for people who are caring and compassionate and who have strong communication and observation skills, to deliver excellent patient-focused care in a challenging fast paced environment.

Main duties of the job

  • You will assist staff in the preparation of the dialysis areas and in the disposal of dialysis consumables and waste.
  • Stocking up the unit on a daily basis.
  • You will be working in a stimulating and supportive working environment with opportunities for further learning and development.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.