Job summary

The Trauma Orthopaedic service is looking to recruit highly motivated and enthusiastic Nursing Assistant's on Ward 120 at Hull Royal Infirmary.The successful candidates will be responsible for supporting the registered nursing team in providing direct high quality patient care. You will work under the supervision of the Ward Sister and in partnership with the registered nursing team.The hours of work will include 24/7 internal rotation through days and nights.The successful applicants will have the opportunity to develop their skills in orthopaedic nursing. A willingness to become link nurses in specific areas of patient care e.g. Dementia, Nutrition, Infection Prevention is essential.

Main duties of the job

You must be able to demonstrate good communication skills, both verbal and written, have a flexible approach to working and previous evidence of effective team working.

We welcome applicants who have a genuine desire to develop within the NHS to deliver excellent care for patients.

We expect applicants to be motivated, honest and reliable. In return you can expect an excellent level of supportfor personal and professional development

About us

The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.

Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.

Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.

As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.

We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.

Details

Date posted

19 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476 a year PA PR

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

356-26-8258296

Job locations

Hull Royal Infirmary

Anlaby Road

Hull

HU3 2JZ

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please note that, in line with UKVI regulations, this vacancy does not meet the eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Visa route. As a result, we are unable to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for this position.

We remain committed to fair and equal recruitment practices and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

We reserve the right to close the advert early in the event of high levels of interest. Therefore early applications are encouraged.

For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Job description Job responsibilities Please note that, in line with UKVI regulations, this vacancy does not meet the eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Visa route. As a result, we are unable to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for this position. We remain committed to fair and equal recruitment practices and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates who have the right to work in the UK. We reserve the right to close the advert early in the event of high levels of interest. Therefore early applications are encouraged. For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Person Specification

Education/ Qualifications

Essential

• Knowledge of care procedures acquired through a base level of theoretical knowledge to level 3
• Care Certificate or willingness to work towards attaining it
• Evidence of continued personal development

Experience

Essential

• Experience (through placements or employment) of working in a busy environment
• Ability to work under own initiative, without direct supervision
• Understanding of confidentiality in the work place
• Good organisational skills
• Ability to prioritise workload
• Good interpersonal skills
• Approachable and caring
• Ability to work within complex care setting/stressful situations
• Computer skills
• Basic arithmetic skills

Desirable

• Recent experience working in a healthcare environment. Previous caring experience
• Competent in a range of clinical competencies relevant to the ward/department area

Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Essential

• Good communication - verbal/written
• Awareness of risk assessments and risk management
• Be able to work on own initiative
• Works well with in a team
• Demonstrates understanding of confidentiality
• Participate in standard setting and research projects
• Evidence showing clinical and professional development
• To be able to plan, assess, evaluate and implement patient care
• Ability to prioritise care associated with changing environment/patient demands
• Flexible approach to work
• Facilitate learning of others

Desirable

• Insights into the needs of patients and colleagues

Other Requirements

Essential

• Shows motivation in developing new skills
• High level of interpersonal skills
• Demonstrate empathy and diplomacy
• Flexible and reliable
• Good time keeper
• Ability to work from both hospital sites as required to meet the demands of the service

Person Specification Education/ Qualifications Essential Knowledge of care procedures acquired through a base level of theoretical knowledge to level 3 Care Certificate or willingness to work towards attaining it Evidence of continued personal development Experience Essential Experience (through placements or employment) of working in a busy environment Ability to work under own initiative, without direct supervision Understanding of confidentiality in the work place Good organisational skills Ability to prioritise workload Good interpersonal skills Approachable and caring Ability to work within complex care setting/stressful situations Computer skills Basic arithmetic skills Desirable Recent experience working in a healthcare environment. Previous caring experience Competent in a range of clinical competencies relevant to the ward/department area Communication and Interpersonal Skills Essential Good communication - verbal/written Awareness of risk assessments and risk management Be able to work on own initiative Works well with in a team Demonstrates understanding of confidentiality Participate in standard setting and research projects Evidence showing clinical and professional development To be able to plan, assess, evaluate and implement patient care Ability to prioritise care associated with changing environment/patient demands Flexible approach to work Facilitate learning of others Desirable Insights into the needs of patients and colleagues Other Requirements Essential Shows motivation in developing new skills High level of interpersonal skills Demonstrate empathy and diplomacy Flexible and reliable Good time keeper Ability to work from both hospital sites as required to meet the demands of the service

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Hull Royal Infirmary

Anlaby Road

Hull

HU3 2JZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.hey.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Hull Royal Infirmary

Anlaby Road

Hull

HU3 2JZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.hey.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)