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Healthcare Assistant - Care of The Elderly *Internal Applicants Only*
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary *Internal Applicants Only* We are recruiting Healthcare Assistants for Jervaulx one of our Elderly Care Wards.
17 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant - Care of The Elderly *Internal Applicants Only*
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary *Internal Applicants Only* We are recruiting Healthcare Assistants for Jervaulx one of our Elderly Care Wards.
17 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Elysium Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,564 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you a naturally caring experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, looking for your career to be fulfilling, where youre valued, recognised a...
17 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Elysium Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,564 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you a naturally caring experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, looking for your career to be fulfilling, where youre valued, recognised a...
17 day(s) ago
Male Bank Healthcare Assistant
Elysium Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you an experienced Male Healthcare Assistant or Male Support Worker wanting control and flexibility to work the shifts you want?
17 day(s) ago
Male Bank Healthcare Assistant
Elysium Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you an experienced Male Healthcare Assistant or Male Support Worker wanting control and flexibility to work the shifts you want?
17 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant - Lipton Ward
The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary *Please note that due UKVI rules, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship any employees at Band 2.
17 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant - Lipton Ward
The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary *Please note that due UKVI rules, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship any employees at Band 2.
17 day(s) ago
Band 3 - Healthcare Support Worker - Callington Road Hospital, Bristol
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Previous applicants need not re-apply. We are excited to invite applications for Healthcare Support Workers (HCSWs) to join our teams at Callingt...
17 day(s) ago
Band 3 - Healthcare Support Worker - Callington Road Hospital, Bristol
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Previous applicants need not re-apply. We are excited to invite applications for Healthcare Support Workers (HCSWs) to join our teams at Callingt...
17 day(s) ago
Healthcare Support Worker - Emergency Department
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Support Staff
Job summary University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.
17 day(s) ago
Healthcare Support Worker - Emergency Department
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Support Staff
Job summary University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.
17 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Vertis Health
North East England
GBP 13 - 15 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you a compassionate and reliable Health Care Assistant who would like greater flexibility and the opportunity to support a variety of Primary...
17 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Vertis Health
North East England
GBP 13 - 15 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you a compassionate and reliable Health Care Assistant who would like greater flexibility and the opportunity to support a variety of Primary...
17 day(s) ago
Healthcare Support Worker Special School Nursing
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Join our award-winning Special School Nursing Team and help make a positive difference to children and young people with complex health needs.
17 day(s) ago
Healthcare Support Worker Special School Nursing
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Join our award-winning Special School Nursing Team and help make a positive difference to children and young people with complex health needs.
17 day(s) ago
Healthcare Recruitment Administration Assistant
Servis Personnel Ltd
North East England
GBP 0 - 26,500 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Join our team as a Healthcare Recruitment Administration Assistant and play a key role in helping us recruit and onboard talented healthcare prof...
17 day(s) ago
Healthcare Recruitment Administration Assistant
Servis Personnel Ltd
North East England
GBP 0 - 26,500 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary Join our team as a Healthcare Recruitment Administration Assistant and play a key role in helping us recruit and onboard talented healthcare prof...
17 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Please note: at this stage, the role is open only to colleagues currently employed within Kent and Medway NHS Trusts, the Kent and Medway Integra...
17 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Please note: at this stage, the role is open only to colleagues currently employed within Kent and Medway NHS Trusts, the Kent and Medway Integra...
17 day(s) ago
Bank Children's Support Assistant (Healthcare Assistant)
The Children's Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 16 per hour
Support Staff
Job summary We are looking for enthusiastic and passionate Bank Children Support Assistants with varying experience to join our Specialist Centre based in Ta...
18 day(s) ago
Bank Children's Support Assistant (Healthcare Assistant)
The Children's Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 16 per hour
Support Staff
Job summary We are looking for enthusiastic and passionate Bank Children Support Assistants with varying experience to join our Specialist Centre based in Ta...
18 day(s) ago
Children's Support Assistant (Healthcare Assistant)
The Children's Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 29,499 per year
Support Staff
Job summary THIS ROLE IS NOT OPEN TO SPONSORSHIP An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Childrens Support Assistant to join our Clinical Services Team.
18 day(s) ago
Children's Support Assistant (Healthcare Assistant)
The Children's Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 29,499 per year
Support Staff
Job summary THIS ROLE IS NOT OPEN TO SPONSORSHIP An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Childrens Support Assistant to join our Clinical Services Team.
18 day(s) ago
Community Healthcare Support Worker - Band 3
Bromley Healthcare CIC
North East England
GBP 30,142 - 32,346 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Community Healthcare Support Worker (HCSW) - Band 3 £30,142 - £32,346 Inclusive of Hcas pro rata per annum Hours: FT preferred, some PT available.
18 day(s) ago
Community Healthcare Support Worker - Band 3
Bromley Healthcare CIC
North East England
GBP 30,142 - 32,346 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Community Healthcare Support Worker (HCSW) - Band 3 £30,142 - £32,346 Inclusive of Hcas pro rata per annum Hours: FT preferred, some PT available.
18 day(s) ago
Bank Healthcare Assistant
Elysium Healthcare
Tees Valley and Durham, North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker wanting control and flexibility to work the shifts you want?
18 day(s) ago
Bank Healthcare Assistant
Elysium Healthcare
Tees Valley and Durham, North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker wanting control and flexibility to work the shifts you want?
18 day(s) ago
Bank Healthcare Assistant
Elysium Healthcare
North East England
GBP 11 - 13 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker wanting control and flexibility to work the shifts you want?
18 day(s) ago
Bank Healthcare Assistant
Elysium Healthcare
North East England
GBP 11 - 13 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker wanting control and flexibility to work the shifts you want?
18 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Elysium Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,760 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you a naturally caring experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, looking for your career to be fulfilling, where youre valued, recognised a...
18 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Elysium Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,760 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you a naturally caring experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, looking for your career to be fulfilling, where youre valued, recognised a...
18 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Please note as this position is for part time hours it does not meet the salary requirements for work visa sponsorship and as such we will be una...
18 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Please note as this position is for part time hours it does not meet the salary requirements for work visa sponsorship and as such we will be una...
18 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Redburn Park Medical Centre
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you a compassionate, proactive individual with a passion for providing high-quality patient care?
18 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Redburn Park Medical Centre
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you a compassionate, proactive individual with a passion for providing high-quality patient care?
18 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you ready to unlock your potential within a challenging, creative and fast paced work environment?
18 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you ready to unlock your potential within a challenging, creative and fast paced work environment?
18 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you ready to unlock your potential within a challenging, creative and fast paced work environment?
18 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you ready to unlock your potential within a challenging, creative and fast paced work environment?
18 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant - GP Practice.
Willowbrook Medical Practice
North East England
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are seeking a skilled Health Care Assistant to join our dedicated GP Practice.
18 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant - GP Practice.
Willowbrook Medical Practice
North East England
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are seeking a skilled Health Care Assistant to join our dedicated GP Practice.
18 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Watton Medical Practice
North East England
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Job Summary: As a Healthcare Assistant, you are a key member of the clinical team, supporting the delivery of General Medical Services to patient...
18 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Watton Medical Practice
North East England
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Job Summary: As a Healthcare Assistant, you are a key member of the clinical team, supporting the delivery of General Medical Services to patient...
18 day(s) ago
Healthcare Support Worker
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Are you a compassionate, resilient professional passionate about inpatient mental health?
18 day(s) ago
Healthcare Support Worker
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Are you a compassionate, resilient professional passionate about inpatient mental health?
18 day(s) ago
Highly Specialised Cardiac Physiologist/Cardiac Healthcare Scientist
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Medical Scientist
Job summary We are seeking an experienced and motivated Cardiac Physiologist specialising in cardiac rhythm management to join our busy friendly team.
18 day(s) ago
Highly Specialised Cardiac Physiologist/Cardiac Healthcare Scientist
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Medical Scientist
Job summary We are seeking an experienced and motivated Cardiac Physiologist specialising in cardiac rhythm management to join our busy friendly team.
18 day(s) ago
Healthcare Support Worker
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and flexible Healthcare Support Worker to join our established multi professional team working for...
18 day(s) ago
Healthcare Support Worker
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and flexible Healthcare Support Worker to join our established multi professional team working for...
18 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant - Care of The Elderly *Internal Applicants Only*
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2345510
Job summary
*Internal Applicants Only*
We are recruiting Healthcare Assistants for Jervaulx one of our Elderly Care Wards.
We are looking for individuals who are capable of providing compassionate care to patients in a busy, challenging and rewarding environment.
The role of a Care Support Worker at Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust - YouTube
***Please note the salary entry point of this role will not be eligible for sponsorship. ***
Main duties of the job
Our Healthcare Assistants carry out assigned tasks involving direct patient care in support of and supervised by a Registered Nurse. You will work as an integrated member of the ward team, assisting with nursing procedures according to agreed policies.
You will maintain the patient's dignity and self-respect at all times and achieving a high standard of care.
Our Healthcare Assistants have an allocated base-ward but they are expected to work in different areas within the hospital as required
You will beaccountable for ensuring the highest standard of care is delivered and will constantly promote: patient safety, effective care and a positive patient experience at each stage of the patient's journey.
Our Healthcare Assistants are expected to work a combination of days, nights and weekends including Bank Holidays and Christmas Day.
- Early - 07:15 to 15:15
- Late - 12:15 to 20:15hrs
- Night - 19:45hrs to 07:45hrs
- Long Day - 07:15hrs to 20:15h
About us
At Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust we provide 'outstanding' care to both our patients and our staff. We support staff through benefits, health and wellbeing initiatives and opportunities for personal and professional development.
- An inclusive and supportive culture - our Trust encourages staff to bring their whole selves to work and active Staff Networks identify areas for improvement.
- Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise staff with our Making a Difference and Team of the Month Awards plus the Christmas Oscars.
- Employee Support and wellbeing - we have a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and fast track physiotherapy service for employees.
- Staff Benefits - We have a range of staff benefits and schemes to support staff health, engagement, wellbeing and inclusion.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
421-LTUCC-4003R
Job locations
Harrogate District Hospital
Lancaster Park Road
Harrogate
HG2 7SX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
We provide you will all the training you need to provide outstanding care to patients.
In your role you will be helping patients with:
- their personal hygiene needs including bathing in the bed and in the bathroom,
- choosing meals from the menu and providing support with feeding,
- encouragement to drink regularly and recording fluid intake,
- dressing and undressing,
- toileting and escorting them to and from the toilet,
- making their beds clean and comfortable.
The role of a Healthcare Assistant is essential on our wards and you will have the privilege to provide compassionate care and reassurance to our patients.
For more information, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
We provide you will all the training you need to provide outstanding care to patients.
In your role you will be helping patients with:
- their personal hygiene needs including bathing in the bed and in the bathroom,
- choosing meals from the menu and providing support with feeding,
- encouragement to drink regularly and recording fluid intake,
- dressing and undressing,
- toileting and escorting them to and from the toilet,
- making their beds clean and comfortable.
The role of a Healthcare Assistant is essential on our wards and you will have the privilege to provide compassionate care and reassurance to our patients.
For more information, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
criteria
Essential
- NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (RQF accredited) or NHS England accredited Care Certificate, with evidence of full completion of the knowledge and work based assessments / relevant experience
- Moving and Handling Certificate
- Basic Life Support Certificate
- Evidence of practical training or education in a care setting
- Previous experience in a health care setting
Desirable
- Practical skills in providing essential aspects of care.
- Manual handling skills
Person Specification
criteria
Essential
- NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (RQF accredited) or NHS England accredited Care Certificate, with evidence of full completion of the knowledge and work based assessments / relevant experience
- Moving and Handling Certificate
- Basic Life Support Certificate
- Evidence of practical training or education in a care setting
- Previous experience in a health care setting
Desirable
- Practical skills in providing essential aspects of care.
- Manual handling skills
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Harrogate District Hospital
Lancaster Park Road
Harrogate
HG2 7SX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hdft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Harrogate District Hospital
Lancaster Park Road
Harrogate
HG2 7SX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hdft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2345503
Job summary
Are you a naturally caring experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, looking for your career to be fulfilling, where youre valued, recognised and supported? If you want to make a positive difference to the lives of others and change lives for the better, then join the team at Ty Gwyn Hall in Abergavenny as a Healthcare Assistant and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like. Youll have access to a range of training and development options to help you achieve your career aspirations, while working as part of a supportive and friendly team in a culture built on kindness and teamwork. What you will be doing You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to people with Mental Health conditions, using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recover pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life. Your day-to-day will include ward rounds, analysing behaviours and adapting care accordingly with colleagues, updating patient records, and providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene. It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vig
Main duties of the job
As a naturally caring and experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, you will play a crucial role in providing excellent care at Ty Gwyn Hall in Abergavenny. Your responsibilities will include attending ward rounds, analyzing behaviors, updating patient records, and delivering comprehensive support. This role requires a compassionate and resilient attitude, as it involves working with individuals with mental health conditions. You'll work 12.5-hour shifts, 3-4 times a week, including nights and weekends, ensuring a positive difference in the lives of others. Your efforts will contribute to the recovery and well-being of those you serve, resulting in a rewarding career experience. Elysium Healthcare offers extensive training and development opportunities to support your professional growth, along with a benefits package that includes 33 days of annual leave, access to wellbeing activities, and various rewards and discounts, enhancing both your career and personal life.
About us
Elysium Healthcare is a prominent provider with over 8,000 employees, delivering specialized care across more than 80 services in England and Wales. Their services encompass Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, allowing for substantial career growth. Elysium is integrated within Ramsay Health Care's vast network, extending across 10 countries with a workforce of over 86,000 globally. Dedicated to promoting staff wellness and professional advancement, Elysium offers a comprehensive benefits package and adheres to inclusive recruitment practices. As a Disability Confident employer, Elysium ensures accessible recruitment processes and mandates safeguarding the welfare of service users, necessitating a DBS disclosure for all candidates to uphold their commitment to quality and safety in care delivery.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£25,564.50 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1551933471
Job locations
Elysium Healthcare
Abergavenny
NP7 6NY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you a naturally caring experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, looking for your career to be fulfilling, where you’re valued, recognised and supported?
If you want to make a positive difference to the lives of others and change lives for the better, then join the team at Ty Gwyn Hall n Abergavenny as a Healthcare Assistant and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like.
You’ll have access to a range of training and development options to help you achieve your career aspirations, while working as part of a supportive and friendly team in a culture built on kindness and teamwork.
What you will be doing
You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to people with Mental Health conditions, using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recover pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life.
Your day-to-day will include ward rounds, analysing behaviours and adapting care accordingly with colleagues, updating patient records, and providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene.
It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve because of your involvement, knowing that you’ve made someone’s life better.
The shift pattern is 12.5 hours a day, 3-4 days a week including nights and weekends.
Where you will be working
Location:Llantilio Pertholey, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales, NP7 6NY
You will be work at Ty Gwyn Hall, a rehabilitation and treatment service for individuals who have been diagnosed with a range of mental health conditions.
The Hospital is located in Abergavenny, South Wales and is within easy reach of the M4, M5 and national rail networks. The service support referrals from across the country and our experienced multi-disciplinary team has an excellent record in delivering positive outcomes to service users with a wide range of mental health diagnosis.
What You’ll Get
At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:
- Annual base salary of £25,564.50
- The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.
- Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
- Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
- Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
- Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
- Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
- 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
- Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time
- Pension contribution, to help secure your future
- Free meals and onsite free parking
About your next employer:
Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure
Job description Job responsibilities Are you a naturally caring experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, looking for your career to be fulfilling, where you’re valued, recognised and supported? If you want to make a positive difference to the lives of others and change lives for the better, then join the team at Ty Gwyn Hall n Abergavenny as a Healthcare Assistant and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like. You’ll have access to a range of training and development options to help you achieve your career aspirations, while working as part of a supportive and friendly team in a culture built on kindness and teamwork. What you will be doing You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to people with Mental Health conditions, using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recover pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life. Your day-to-day will include ward rounds, analysing behaviours and adapting care accordingly with colleagues, updating patient records, and providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene. It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve because of your involvement, knowing that you’ve made someone’s life better. The shift pattern is 12.5 hours a day, 3-4 days a week including nights and weekends. Where you will be working Location:Llantilio Pertholey, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales, NP7 6NY You will be work at Ty Gwyn Hall, a rehabilitation and treatment service for individuals who have been diagnosed with a range of mental health conditions. The Hospital is located in Abergavenny, South Wales and is within easy reach of the M4, M5 and national rail networks. The service support referrals from across the country and our experienced multi-disciplinary team has an excellent record in delivering positive outcomes to service users with a wide range of mental health diagnosis. What You’ll Get At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future: Annual base salary of £25,564.50 The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window. Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub! Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts Life Assurance, for added peace of mind Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support. 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time Pension contribution, to help secure your future Free meals and onsite free parking About your next employer: Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Experience as a Healthcare Assistant is expected, along with a caring, compassionate attitude and resilience.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Experience as a Healthcare Assistant is expected, along with a caring, compassionate attitude and resilience.
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
Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Abergavenny
NP7 6NY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Abergavenny
NP7 6NY
United Kingdom
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Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2345501
Job summary
Are you an experienced Male Healthcare Assistant or Male Support Worker wanting control and flexibility to work the shifts you want? Whether you're looking for extra shifts to boost your income or a flexible job that fits around your lifestyle, if you're an experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK you can join our staff bank and, after completing a paid two-week induction, you'll have access to available shifts at Reene House in Newport, plus the potential future option to work bank shifts regionally at other Elysium services across the region. There is no minimum number of hours that you need to work, although it is recommended to work as often as you can to ensure your induction knowledge and familiarity with the service is retained. Weekdays, nights and weekend shifts are regularly available, which are easy to view and book through an app. Within a few taps you'll have the shifts at Reene House secured that you want. Whether your nursing experience
Main duties of the job
As a Male Bank Healthcare Assistant at Elysium Healthcare, you'll gain control and flexibility over your shift patterns. This temporary role offers an opportunity to pick shifts through an app, working in Reene House, Newport. Initially, a paid two-week induction prepares you for the role. The position involves providing care for individuals with mental health conditions, working alongside a team that helps people live valued and fulfilled lives. The challenging but rewarding environment calls for a positive attitude, compassion, resilience, and vigilance. Working as part of Elysium, you will help improve the lives of vulnerable people.
About us
Elysium Healthcare is a reputed healthcare provider with over 8,000 employees and more than 90 services across England and Wales. Specializing in areas such as Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, and Children & Education, Elysium offers significant opportunities for career growth and movement within the company. As part of Ramsay Health Care, Elysium Healthcare benefits from a vast global network that operates in 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people worldwide, showcasing its stable and agile approach to healthcare delivery.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.11 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
1551933472
Job locations
Elysium Healthcare
Newport
NP19 0RJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you an experienced Male Healthcare Assistant or Male Support Worker wanting control and flexibility to work the shifts you want?
Whether you’re looking for extra shifts to boost your income or a flexible job that fits around your lifestyle, if you’re an experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK you can join our staff bank and, after completing a paid two-week induction, you’ll have access to available shifts at Reene House in Newport, plus the potential future option to work bank shifts regionally at other Elysium services across the region.
There is no minimum number of hours that you need to work, although it is recommended to work as often as you can to ensure your induction knowledge and familiarity with the service is retained.
Weekdays, nights and weekend shifts are regularly available, which are easy to view and book through an app. Within a few taps you’ll have the shifts at Reene House secured that you want.
Whether your nursing experience is from the NHS or private sector, you can join the team as a Male Bank Healthcare Assistant with an hourly rate that includes a 12.07% uplift to cover annual leave, plus have access to a range of benefits including free meals on duty, free parking and more.
What you will be doing
You will join the team that works well together to provide care for people with mental health conditions. Whether you are currently a Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker or Care Worker, you will utilise your experience to support people to lead a valued and fulfilled life.
It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve; being able to do something today that they couldn’t do last week because of you.
With Elysium, you’ll get to experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like as you make a real difference to some of the most vulnerable people in society, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated as you’re rewarded and enjoy a fulfilling role.
The service operates 24/7 with 12.5 hour standard shifts. As a Healthcare Assistant on our bank you’ll be on a zero hour contract, giving you the freedom to choose which shifts you want to work each week.
This role requires six months Healthcare Assistant experience in the UKWhere you will be working
Location: Reene House, Lliswerry, Newport, Wales, NP19 0RJ The service provides a setting that supports individuals to lead a full and valued life. Staff support each person to achieve as much independence as they can. Staff offer a maximum possible choice in activities of daily living and the team embrace diversity and each person’s own unique potential. The service provides a safe environment with dedicated nursing and support staff who work to maintain each person’s citizenship and cultural beliefs. All meals are provided, and special dietary requirements are catered for.
What you will get
- An hourly rate of up to £13.11 (plus a 12.07% holiday allowance uplift)
- Weekly pay!
- Two-week paid induction
- App access to book shifts easily and quickly
- Free meals and parking
- Mandatory training to ensure you are fully able to do your job at the best of your ability.
- Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
About your next employer:
You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you an experienced Male Healthcare Assistant or Male Support Worker wanting control and flexibility to work the shifts you want?
Whether you’re looking for extra shifts to boost your income or a flexible job that fits around your lifestyle, if you’re an experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK you can join our staff bank and, after completing a paid two-week induction, you’ll have access to available shifts at Reene House in Newport, plus the potential future option to work bank shifts regionally at other Elysium services across the region.
There is no minimum number of hours that you need to work, although it is recommended to work as often as you can to ensure your induction knowledge and familiarity with the service is retained.
Weekdays, nights and weekend shifts are regularly available, which are easy to view and book through an app. Within a few taps you’ll have the shifts at Reene House secured that you want.
Whether your nursing experience is from the NHS or private sector, you can join the team as a Male Bank Healthcare Assistant with an hourly rate that includes a 12.07% uplift to cover annual leave, plus have access to a range of benefits including free meals on duty, free parking and more.
What you will be doing
You will join the team that works well together to provide care for people with mental health conditions. Whether you are currently a Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker or Care Worker, you will utilise your experience to support people to lead a valued and fulfilled life.
It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve; being able to do something today that they couldn’t do last week because of you.
With Elysium, you’ll get to experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like as you make a real difference to some of the most vulnerable people in society, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated as you’re rewarded and enjoy a fulfilling role.
The service operates 24/7 with 12.5 hour standard shifts. As a Healthcare Assistant on our bank you’ll be on a zero hour contract, giving you the freedom to choose which shifts you want to work each week.
This role requires six months Healthcare Assistant experience in the UKWhere you will be working
Location: Reene House, Lliswerry, Newport, Wales, NP19 0RJ The service provides a setting that supports individuals to lead a full and valued life. Staff support each person to achieve as much independence as they can. Staff offer a maximum possible choice in activities of daily living and the team embrace diversity and each person’s own unique potential. The service provides a safe environment with dedicated nursing and support staff who work to maintain each person’s citizenship and cultural beliefs. All meals are provided, and special dietary requirements are catered for.
What you will get
- An hourly rate of up to £13.11 (plus a 12.07% holiday allowance uplift)
- Weekly pay!
- Two-week paid induction
- App access to book shifts easily and quickly
- Free meals and parking
- Mandatory training to ensure you are fully able to do your job at the best of your ability.
- Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
About your next employer:
You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- This role requires six months Healthcare Assistant experience in the UK.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- This role requires six months Healthcare Assistant experience in the UK.
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
Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Newport
NP19 0RJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Newport
NP19 0RJ
United Kingdom
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Healthcare Assistant - Lipton Ward
The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2345500
Job summary
*Please note that due UKVI rules, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship any employees at Band 2.*
Under the supervision of a registered nurse assisting the Ward / Department team in providing the highest possible standard of care for patients and their families/carer. The post holder will undertake a range of tasks and duties as delegated by a registered nurse.
The post is advertised at Band 3, however applicants who do not yet meet all Band 3 competencies may be appointed at Band 2 on a developmental basis. The Trust will support successful candidates appointed at Band 2 to achieve the required competencies, with progression to Band 3 once these are met.
Competencies must be achieved within a maximum of 6 months.
Please do not apply if you are unable to meet the required shift patterns including night shifts and bank holiday cover.
Main duties of the job
- Promotes effective communication within the multi-disciplinary team and takesmeasures to overcome communication difficulties
- Contributes to the management of aggressive and abusive behaviour
- General bed making/making up of clean beds in readiness for new admissions, and operation beds.
- Clear and clean vacated bed spaces and prepare ready for use according to the ward/unit protocol.
- Prepare used linen bags for collection by Porters and ensure adequate supply of linen bags/skips ready for use.
- Assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment in all areas.
- Safe disposal of clinical waste and sharps as per Trust policy
- Attend to the needs of visitors and patients particularly those who may be distressed or bereaved.
- Care for patients property, including valuables, in accordance with Trust policy.
- Obtain demographic details and social history from patients/visitors to assist in theadmission process.
- Attend induction course and complete orientation programme in order to achieve core competencies
- Participate in orientation, support and instruction of new and less experienced staff.
- Acknowledge limitations of knowledge and clinical skills
- Seek appropriate advice and support
About us
The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust is the only NHS trust to hold dual accreditation for the Investors in People. We invest in people and we invest in wellbeing standards and have been awarded Gold status for both. The Walton Centre is a leader in the treatment and care of neurology and neurosurgery, placing the patient and their family at the heart of everything we do. As the only specialist hospital trust in the UK dedicated to providing comprehensive neurology, neurosurgery, spinal and pain management services we are proud to be rated as an Outstanding Trust by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), and champion change throughout the field of neuroscience. Originally formed in 1992, the Trust received Foundation Trust status in 2009.
With around 1,450 staff, The Walton Centre treats more than 127,000 outpatients and 18,000 inpatients each year. We have leading specialists and incredibly dedicated staff delivering excellent clinical outcomes for brain, spinal and neurological care nationally and internationally. Teams across our site in Fazakerley, Liverpool, offer a world-class service in diagnosing and treating injuries and illnesses affecting the brain, spine and peripheral nerves and muscles, and in supporting people suffering from a wide range of long-term neurological conditions.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pro rata, per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
160-8240203
Job locations
walton centre
lower lane
liverpool
L9 7LJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see both Band 2 and Band 3 Job Descriptions for full details and responsibilities.
Please also review Person Specifications for each Band
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see both Band 2 and Band 3 Job Descriptions for full details and responsibilities.
Please also review Person Specifications for each Band
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 2 qualification in healthcare
- Willingness to undertake further study
Skills and Attributes
Essential
- Experience in a similar care environment
- Experience of working as part of a team
- To have awareness of their role in the hospital setting
Skills and Attributes
Essential
- Understanding of quality and change in the clinical setting.
- Ability to communicate in a variety of settings with patients of varying levels of understanding
- Able to present information and refer questions to others where appropriate.
- Able to deal with sensitive issues with tact and diplomacy.
- An understanding of prioritising nurse care.
- Basic IT skills in email.
- Basic understanding of NHS issues.
- Ability to develop effective interpersonal relationships with colleagues in the health care setting.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Other
Essential
- Demonstrate an understanding of how to behave in a clinical environment
- Participation in flexible work patterns to suit the needs of the service.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 2 qualification in healthcare
- Willingness to undertake further study
Skills and Attributes
Essential
- Experience in a similar care environment
- Experience of working as part of a team
- To have awareness of their role in the hospital setting
Skills and Attributes
Essential
- Understanding of quality and change in the clinical setting.
- Ability to communicate in a variety of settings with patients of varying levels of understanding
- Able to present information and refer questions to others where appropriate.
- Able to deal with sensitive issues with tact and diplomacy.
- An understanding of prioritising nurse care.
- Basic IT skills in email.
- Basic understanding of NHS issues.
- Ability to develop effective interpersonal relationships with colleagues in the health care setting.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Other
Essential
- Demonstrate an understanding of how to behave in a clinical environment
- Participation in flexible work patterns to suit the needs 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
The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust
Address
walton centre
lower lane
liverpool
L9 7LJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.thewaltoncentre.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust
Address
walton centre
lower lane
liverpool
L9 7LJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Band 3 - Healthcare Support Worker - Callington Road Hospital, Bristol
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2345492
Job summary
Previous applicants need not re-apply.We are excited to invite applications for Healthcare Support Workers(HCSWs)to join our teams at Callington Road Hospital where we're proud to be at the heart of acute mental health services, providing compassionate & skilled care to adults in an inpatient setting.
HCSWs are vital to our services & play a key role in supporting people with mental health problems to live fulfilling lives as part of a multi-disciplinary team.To succeed in this role, you will need to be highly motivated and passionate about mental healthcare, & genuinely curious about the experiences of people who struggle with the complex challenges of mental illness.
Please ensure you include in your application real examples of how your skills & experience match our values of Passion, Respect, Integrity, Diversity & Excellence. Please don't use AI to write your application, we want to hear your voice coming through your supporting statement.
Face to face interviews will be on Thursday 1st October 2026.
Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this role.
Main duties of the job
Having experience of working as a HCSW or in a care setting is useful but not essential as full training will be given.
Duties include:
- Working as part of a care team to deliver evidence-based interventions to service users with mental health problems.
- Working alongside registered clinicians, a set of therapeutic care skills, making a significant contribution to service users' psychological, emotional and social wellbeing.
- Ensuring service users and their relatives receive care that prioritises safety, effectiveness, partnership and hope.
- carrying out observations, engage with service users, encourage tasks of daily living, promote recovery whilst demonstrating excellent communication.
- Learning and understanding how to care for service users that are in mental health crisis by promoting choice and independence in the least restrictive way possible.
Because our patients need us around the clock, you'll need to be able to work a variety of shifts across a 24-hour period, including days, nights, weekends, and bank holidays.
About us
We are the lead provider of healthcare for people with serious mental illness, learning disabilities and autism across Bath and North East Somerset (BaNES), Swindon and Wiltshire, and Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.
We aim to provide High Quality, Compassionate Care everywhere, every day. This means our services will be safe, clinically effective and provide a positive all round experience for our patients, families and carers. And we believe passionately in treating everyone with kindness, respect and empathy.
Key to this is providing a supportive and safe environment for our 4,000 staff where we all feel welcome and able to do the best we can for those we support. Our staff and teams work incredibly hard delivering services across more than 90 locations, covering 2,200miles, to more than 1.8million people.
At AWP we actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds; we are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBTQ+ community. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge to AWP, as diversity makes us stronger.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
342-BR138-0926
Job locations
Callington Road Hospital
Marmalade Lane, Brislington
Bristol
BS4 5BJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached job description and person specification for further details and information.
Right to Work in the UK: This position is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application, as the organisation is unable to support sponsorship for this post.
Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached job description and person specification for further details and information. Right to Work in the UK: This position is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application, as the organisation is unable to support sponsorship for this post.
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- The Care Certificate (Cavendish Certificate of Fundamental Care) or equivalent
- Possession of, or the ability and willingness to work towards, an appropriate Level 3 vocational qualification (e.g. Level 3 Diploma in Mental Health or Health and Social Care)
- Possession of, or the ability and willingness to work towards, Level 2 Functional Skills (e.g. GCSE Mathematics and English Language Grade C/4 or above)
Experience
Essential
- Ability to work with a degree of autonomy, whilst also taking direction from senior colleagues.
- Ability to communicate in written and verbal English to a high standard, and basic numeracy skills.
- Experience within Mental Health
- Empathy for individuals who have experienced mental health problems and ability to cope with behaviour which may be challenging at time
Person Specification Education & Qualifications Essential The Care Certificate (Cavendish Certificate of Fundamental Care) or equivalent Possession of, or the ability and willingness to work towards, an appropriate Level 3 vocational qualification (e.g. Level 3 Diploma in Mental Health or Health and Social Care) Possession of, or the ability and willingness to work towards, Level 2 Functional Skills (e.g. GCSE Mathematics and English Language Grade C/4 or above) Experience Essential Ability to work with a degree of autonomy, whilst also taking direction from senior colleagues. Ability to communicate in written and verbal English to a high standard, and basic numeracy skills. Experience within Mental Health Empathy for individuals who have experienced mental health problems and ability to cope with behaviour which may be challenging at time
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
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Callington Road Hospital
Marmalade Lane, Brislington
Bristol
BS4 5BJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.awp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Callington Road Hospital
Marmalade Lane, Brislington
Bristol
BS4 5BJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.awp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Healthcare Support Worker - Emergency Department
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2345489
Job summary
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.
We are looking for passionate and dedicated Healthcare Support Worker's to join our Emergency Care Department. As a member of our dynamic team, you will be at the forefront of providing high-quality, compassionate care to patients in need of urgent attention. we therefore look for candidates with experience of healthcare.
This vacancy does not meet the Home Office threshold for sponsorship and requires candidates to complete a training period. We are unable to accept applications from candidates who do not have the right to work in the UK or where candidates do not have at least 9 months remaining on their visa from the start date of the new role.
If you are joining as a band 2 this position is part of a development programme that supports you to grow into a band 3 role, with a pay increase upon successful completion. The programme is designed to help you develop new skills, gain valuable healthcare experience and take the next step in your NHS career. If you are already working in a Band 3 HCSW role in the NHS, we will assess your experience and responsibilities against the competencies required for this position. Where these competencies are met, we will match your current pay and banding.
Whilst there is no expectation a number of our HCSW's go onto complete their Nursing Degree Apprenticeship.
Main duties of the job
As a Healthcare Support Worker, you will work alongside Registered Nurses and other healthcare professionals across a variety of clinical settings, providing high-quality care and support to patients while developing skills and knowledge.
What You'll Be Doing
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Taking patient observations
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Assisting with ECGs and clinical procedures
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Supporting patient assessment and monitoring
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Supporting patients with mobility and transfers
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Assisting with admissions, transfers and discharges
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Maintaining clinical equipment and stock levels
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Collecting specimens for testing
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Providing reassurance to patients and relatives
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Working collaboratively with nurses, doctors and the wider healthcare team
About us
As one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England, we offer learning and development opportunities to help you achieve the career you aspire to. UHS is rated 'Good' by the CQC and in the latest national NHS Staff Survey, we were in the top 10 acute trusts for staff engagement and for staff recommending the hospital as a place to work or receive care.
We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. UHS employees are able to access a range of NHS discounts, are entitled to a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme.
Southampton is an attractive place to live and work situated on the south coast, with an international airport and direct trains to London. The New Forest National Park and beaches of the Jurassic coast are also right on our doorstep. The city offers living costs 30% lower than London and 17 schools rated outstanding by Ofsted.
We believe that using technology wisely shows strong time management and commitment to innovation. However, personalising your recruitment application to highlight your unique skills and experiences is crucial. Relying too heavily on generic, AI-generated content instead of drawing from your own strengths and accomplishments may lead to your application being rejected if multiple candidates present identical or similar information.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year Per annum - Pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
188-HCSW050926
Job locations
University Hospital Southampton
Tremona Road
Southampton
SO16 6YD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Here at UHS, we recognise that Healthcare Support Workers from different employment backgrounds can bring a breadth of knowledge and new ideas.
The Emergency Department operates 24/7, so some flexibility will be required to meet service needs. Our department is known for its innovative approach and is increasingly recognised for its clinical academic work in emergency care, enabling us to deliver expert care, education, and support to patients with complex needs during their most critical moments.
- Be able to work a variety of shifts as part of your work roster. You will cover somemornings(shifts could start from 7am ending around 3pm),short days & long days(shifts are generally 8 12 hours long and occur between 7am and 8pm),evenings(till around 8pm) andnights (from around 7pm to 7am the next day
- Be available to work any day from Monday to Sunday depending on your shift pattern, including bank holidays
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Are happy to carry out a variety of tasks - including personal hygiene care to patients of all ages and backgrounds
If you're the kind of person who believes in putting patients first, is always looking to improve and are a team player, then wed love to hear from you!
Applicants that have applied and been unsuccessful in the last 3 months, do not need to re-apply or submit another application.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Here at UHS, we recognise that Healthcare Support Workers from different employment backgrounds can bring a breadth of knowledge and new ideas.
The Emergency Department operates 24/7, so some flexibility will be required to meet service needs. Our department is known for its innovative approach and is increasingly recognised for its clinical academic work in emergency care, enabling us to deliver expert care, education, and support to patients with complex needs during their most critical moments.
- Be able to work a variety of shifts as part of your work roster. You will cover somemornings(shifts could start from 7am ending around 3pm),short days & long days(shifts are generally 8 12 hours long and occur between 7am and 8pm),evenings(till around 8pm) andnights (from around 7pm to 7am the next day
- Be available to work any day from Monday to Sunday depending on your shift pattern, including bank holidays
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Are happy to carry out a variety of tasks - including personal hygiene care to patients of all ages and backgrounds
If you're the kind of person who believes in putting patients first, is always looking to improve and are a team player, then wed love to hear from you!
Applicants that have applied and been unsuccessful in the last 3 months, do not need to re-apply or submit another application.
Person Specification
Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Completed care certificate or ability to complete within 6 months of appointment
- Capable of attaining NVQ level 3 in care with acute units corresponding to specialty or equivalent experience
- Completed secondary education
- Ability to move and handle patients and equipment
- Evidence of empathy, patience and dependability
- Ability to deal with a range of difficult situations
- Be able to take instruction / directions and work within the confines of the role
- Ability to cope with fluctuating demands and pressures of the role.
- Requirement to be aware of and adhere to the care certificate
- standards; https://www.hee.nhs.uk/our-work/care-certificate
- Capable of completing core HCSW competencies and additional specific competencies related to area of work within 12 months of appointment
Desirable
- Previous Experience in:
- Acute hospital setting,
- Volunteer sector,
- Teaching Assistant,
- Nursing home carer
Trust Values
Essential
- Patients First
- Working Together
- Always Improving
Person Specification
Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Completed care certificate or ability to complete within 6 months of appointment
- Capable of attaining NVQ level 3 in care with acute units corresponding to specialty or equivalent experience
- Completed secondary education
- Ability to move and handle patients and equipment
- Evidence of empathy, patience and dependability
- Ability to deal with a range of difficult situations
- Be able to take instruction / directions and work within the confines of the role
- Ability to cope with fluctuating demands and pressures of the role.
- Requirement to be aware of and adhere to the care certificate
- standards; https://www.hee.nhs.uk/our-work/care-certificate
- Capable of completing core HCSW competencies and additional specific competencies related to area of work within 12 months of appointment
Desirable
- Previous Experience in:
- Acute hospital setting,
- Volunteer sector,
- Teaching Assistant,
- Nursing home carer
Trust Values
Essential
- Patients First
- Working Together
- Always Improving
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
Address
University Hospital Southampton
Tremona Road
Southampton
SO16 6YD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
Address
University Hospital Southampton
Tremona Road
Southampton
SO16 6YD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2345477
Job summary
Are you a compassionate and reliable Health Care Assistant who would like greater flexibility and the opportunity to support a variety of Primary Care services?
We are looking to recruit experienced and competent Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) to support our Primary Care and Urgent Care services across our Hill Crest and Worcestershire Royal Hospital sites.
This is a fixed-term opportunity for six months, with the possibility of extension. Applications are welcomed from candidates seeking either full-time or part-time hours. Applicants do not need to be available for every shift; however, they must be able to commit to agreed shifts on a regular weekly basis.
The available shifts are as follows:
- Monday, 15:30 to 22:00
- Tuesday, 15:30 to 22:00
- Wednesday, 15:30 to 22:00
- Thursday, 15:30 to 22:00
- Friday, 15:30 to 22:00
- Saturday, 09:30 to 16:00
- Saturday, 15:30 to 22:00
- Sunday, 09:30 to 16:00
- Sunday, 15:30 to 22:00
This is an opportunity to use your core HCA skills while developing experience across different services and locations. We welcome applicants with a range of backgrounds and competencies you do not need to be trained in every specialist task.
Main duties of the job
What you will be doing
Subject to your training and competency record, your duties may include:
- welcoming patients and supporting their privacy, dignity and comfort;
- confirming patient identity and explaining procedures;
- measuring and recording blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respiratory rate and oxygen saturation;
- recording height, weight and body-mass index;
- recognising and promptly escalating abnormal observations or deterioration;
- supporting safe and efficient patient flow;
- acting as a formal chaperone;
- preparing patients and clinical rooms for assessment;
- assisting clinicians during approved procedures;
- cleaning equipment and clinical areas between patients;
- following infection-prevention and control procedures;
- checking equipment, clinical supplies and expiry dates;
- supporting opening, closing and room-readiness checks;
- recording information accurately on EMIS or another approved clinical system;
- following safeguarding, emergency and incident-reporting procedures; and
- supporting patients who require reasonable adjustments.
- phlebotomy;
- 12-lead ECG recording;
- urinalysis;
- specimen collection;
- blood-glucose or other approved point-of-care testing;
- NHS Health Checks;
- long-term-condition observations;
- wound-care support;
- suture or clip removal;
- vaccination-clinic support; or
- other approved Primary Care activities.
About us
Vertis Health is a federation of general practices delivering high-quality NHS services across Worcestershire. We were founded by local primary care clinicians and are owned by the practices we serve. As a purpose-led limited company, the money we generate is reinvested into the local healthcare economy, helping to strengthen services, support innovation and improve patient care.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.98 to £15.34 an hour
Contract
Locum
Duration
1 days
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
B0158-26-0118
Job locations
Alexandra Hospital
Woodrow Drive
Redditch
B98 7UB
United Kingdom
Worcestershire Royal Hospital
Charles Hastings Way
WORCESTER
WR5 1DD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Full Job Description attached.
1. Direct patient support
- Welcome patients and introduce the role clearly.
- Confirm patient identity before undertaking any care or recording information.
- Explain procedures within the postholders competence and obtain appropriate consent.
- Support patients to move safely through the service.
- Maintain patients privacy, dignity and comfort.
- Assist patients who require reasonable adjustments, mobility support or communication assistance within the roles scope.
- Observe patients while they are waiting and immediately escalate any concern about deterioration.
- Record care and observations accurately and contemporaneously.
- Maintain appropriate professional boundaries.
- Escalate any request or concern that falls outside the HCAs competence.
2. Core clinical-support duties
Subject to local policy, training and competency sign-off, duties may include:
- measuring and recording blood pressure;
- measuring pulse, respiratory rate, temperature and oxygen saturation;
- measuring height, weight and body-mass index;
- undertaking basic physiological observations;
- completing approved early-warning or observation records;
- urinalysis and specimen handling;
- blood-glucose or other approved point-of-care testing;
- preparing patients and rooms for clinical assessment;
- assisting clinicians during minor procedures;
- cleaning and preparing reusable clinical equipment in accordance with policy;
- supporting mobility and safe positioning within assessed competence; and
- escalating abnormal observations promptly to the responsible clinician.
- The postholder must not independently interpret observations, diagnose a condition, alter treatment, discharge a patient or reassure a patient about abnormal results.
3. Duties following separate competency sign-off
Depending on service requirements and individual competencies, HCAs may also be asked to undertake:
- phlebotomy;
- 12-lead ECG recording;
- NHS or locally commissioned health checks;
- long-term-condition observations and monitoring;
- wound-care support;
- removal of sutures or clips;
- specimen collection;
- smoking-status recording and brief signposting;
- blood-pressure or cardiovascular-risk clinics;
- vaccination-clinic support;
- administration of specified medicines only where legally permitted, appropriately authorised and supported by organisational policy;
- spirometry or other diagnostic support where training and quality assurance are in place; and
- project-specific screening or prevention activities.
Inclusion on the Vertis bank does not automatically authorise the postholder to undertake these duties. Each enhanced competency must be evidenced, current and accepted by the organisation.
4. Chaperoning
- Act as a formal chaperone after completing the required training.
- Understand the purpose and boundaries of the chaperone role.
- Maintain an appropriate position during the examination or procedure.
- Remain attentive throughout and avoid undertaking another task at the same time.
- Raise concerns immediately if the postholder observes inappropriate behaviour or if the patient indicates discomfort or wishes the examination to stop.
- Ensure chaperone involvement is documented in accordance with local procedure.
- Escalate if the postholder cannot safely or appropriately act as chaperone.
Formal chaperoning is a core requirement of the HCA role in the example Hillcrest staffing model, alongside observations, patient flow and contingency support.
5. Recognition and escalation of deterioration
- Remain alert to visible or reported changes in a patients condition.
- Repeat observations when directed and within the approved protocol.
- Immediately notify the responsible clinician of abnormal observations or deterioration.
- Activate the site-specific emergency process when instructed or when urgent help is clearly required.
- Know the location of emergency equipment, oxygen and the automated external defibrillator, where provided.
- Support emergency care within training and competence.
- Call emergency services in accordance with local procedures.
- Document observations, escalation and actions accurately.
- Participate in emergency exercises and scenario-based training.
6. Patient flow and operational support
- Work with administrators and clinicians to maintain safe patient flow.
- Help monitor waiting-room occupancy and identify patients who may need clinical review.
- Prepare patients for assessment when directed.
- Support the reconciliation of patients expected from another service with those who arrive.
- Alert the team to delays, non-arrivals or patients who leave before assessment.
- Support handover between shifts and service locations.
- Provide limited contingency reception support only where trained, authorised and operationally appropriate.
Never allow operational pressures to result in clinical duties being undertaken without appropriate supervision.
7. Infection prevention and clinical environment
- Follow hand-hygiene and infection-prevention procedures.
- Use personal protective equipment correctly.
- Clean clinical surfaces and equipment between patients in accordance with local schedules.
- Maintain appropriate separation of clean and used items.
- Dispose of sharps, clinical waste and confidential material safely.
- Check that rooms are appropriately stocked and ready for use.
- Report concerns about cleanliness, ventilation, water safety, waste, equipment or room condition.
- Complete assigned cleaning or room-readiness records.
- Support opening and closing checks for clinical rooms.
- Follow blood- and body-fluid spill procedures within training.
8. Equipment, supplies and stock
- Complete delegated checks of clinical equipment and emergency supplies.
- Check expiry dates and packaging integrity.
- Rotate stock and maintain agreed minimum levels.
- Report missing, damaged, expired or malfunctioning items.
- Ensure equipment has the required servicing, calibration or electrical-safety status before use.
- Store supplies securely and at the correct temperature where applicable.
- Complete equipment and stock records accurately.
- Do not use unfamiliar or unapproved equipment without training and authorisation.
9. Record keeping and clinical systems
- Record observations and care accurately on the approved clinical system.
- Use only the postholders own access credentials.
- Document escalation, chaperoning and other required activity.
- Follow downtime procedures if systems are unavailable.
- Keep paper records secure until they can be entered or transferred through the approved process.
- Report documentation errors promptly.
- Only access records required for the current assignment and patient care.
10. Safeguarding and patient welfare
- Recognise indicators of possible abuse, neglect, exploitation or risk.
- Escalate safeguarding concerns immediately through the appropriate route.
- Understand that safeguarding responsibility applies to adults and children.
- Maintain confidentiality while recognising that relevant concerns must be shared with authorised professionals.
- Support respectful, inclusive and trauma-aware care within the boundaries of the role.
- Seek advice whenever uncertain.
11. Bank working requirements
- Maintain current mandatory training and competency evidence.
- Provide accurate information about qualifications, experience and scope of practice.
- Accept only assignments for which the postholder is competent and appropriately authorised.
- Review the assignment brief before attending.
- Complete a local induction for each new site or service.
- Arrive punctually and remain for the full booked shift unless formally released.
- Wear the required uniform or clothing and visible identification.
- Notify the bank promptly of sickness, delay or inability to attend.
- Work flexibly across locations, service types and operating hours.
- Participate in supervision, audit and competency review.
- Immediately report any restriction that affects the postholders ability to practise safely.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Full Job Description attached.
1. Direct patient support
- Welcome patients and introduce the role clearly.
- Confirm patient identity before undertaking any care or recording information.
- Explain procedures within the postholders competence and obtain appropriate consent.
- Support patients to move safely through the service.
- Maintain patients privacy, dignity and comfort.
- Assist patients who require reasonable adjustments, mobility support or communication assistance within the roles scope.
- Observe patients while they are waiting and immediately escalate any concern about deterioration.
- Record care and observations accurately and contemporaneously.
- Maintain appropriate professional boundaries.
- Escalate any request or concern that falls outside the HCAs competence.
2. Core clinical-support duties
Subject to local policy, training and competency sign-off, duties may include:
- measuring and recording blood pressure;
- measuring pulse, respiratory rate, temperature and oxygen saturation;
- measuring height, weight and body-mass index;
- undertaking basic physiological observations;
- completing approved early-warning or observation records;
- urinalysis and specimen handling;
- blood-glucose or other approved point-of-care testing;
- preparing patients and rooms for clinical assessment;
- assisting clinicians during minor procedures;
- cleaning and preparing reusable clinical equipment in accordance with policy;
- supporting mobility and safe positioning within assessed competence; and
- escalating abnormal observations promptly to the responsible clinician.
- The postholder must not independently interpret observations, diagnose a condition, alter treatment, discharge a patient or reassure a patient about abnormal results.
3. Duties following separate competency sign-off
Depending on service requirements and individual competencies, HCAs may also be asked to undertake:
- phlebotomy;
- 12-lead ECG recording;
- NHS or locally commissioned health checks;
- long-term-condition observations and monitoring;
- wound-care support;
- removal of sutures or clips;
- specimen collection;
- smoking-status recording and brief signposting;
- blood-pressure or cardiovascular-risk clinics;
- vaccination-clinic support;
- administration of specified medicines only where legally permitted, appropriately authorised and supported by organisational policy;
- spirometry or other diagnostic support where training and quality assurance are in place; and
- project-specific screening or prevention activities.
Inclusion on the Vertis bank does not automatically authorise the postholder to undertake these duties. Each enhanced competency must be evidenced, current and accepted by the organisation.
4. Chaperoning
- Act as a formal chaperone after completing the required training.
- Understand the purpose and boundaries of the chaperone role.
- Maintain an appropriate position during the examination or procedure.
- Remain attentive throughout and avoid undertaking another task at the same time.
- Raise concerns immediately if the postholder observes inappropriate behaviour or if the patient indicates discomfort or wishes the examination to stop.
- Ensure chaperone involvement is documented in accordance with local procedure.
- Escalate if the postholder cannot safely or appropriately act as chaperone.
Formal chaperoning is a core requirement of the HCA role in the example Hillcrest staffing model, alongside observations, patient flow and contingency support.
5. Recognition and escalation of deterioration
- Remain alert to visible or reported changes in a patients condition.
- Repeat observations when directed and within the approved protocol.
- Immediately notify the responsible clinician of abnormal observations or deterioration.
- Activate the site-specific emergency process when instructed or when urgent help is clearly required.
- Know the location of emergency equipment, oxygen and the automated external defibrillator, where provided.
- Support emergency care within training and competence.
- Call emergency services in accordance with local procedures.
- Document observations, escalation and actions accurately.
- Participate in emergency exercises and scenario-based training.
6. Patient flow and operational support
- Work with administrators and clinicians to maintain safe patient flow.
- Help monitor waiting-room occupancy and identify patients who may need clinical review.
- Prepare patients for assessment when directed.
- Support the reconciliation of patients expected from another service with those who arrive.
- Alert the team to delays, non-arrivals or patients who leave before assessment.
- Support handover between shifts and service locations.
- Provide limited contingency reception support only where trained, authorised and operationally appropriate.
Never allow operational pressures to result in clinical duties being undertaken without appropriate supervision.
7. Infection prevention and clinical environment
- Follow hand-hygiene and infection-prevention procedures.
- Use personal protective equipment correctly.
- Clean clinical surfaces and equipment between patients in accordance with local schedules.
- Maintain appropriate separation of clean and used items.
- Dispose of sharps, clinical waste and confidential material safely.
- Check that rooms are appropriately stocked and ready for use.
- Report concerns about cleanliness, ventilation, water safety, waste, equipment or room condition.
- Complete assigned cleaning or room-readiness records.
- Support opening and closing checks for clinical rooms.
- Follow blood- and body-fluid spill procedures within training.
8. Equipment, supplies and stock
- Complete delegated checks of clinical equipment and emergency supplies.
- Check expiry dates and packaging integrity.
- Rotate stock and maintain agreed minimum levels.
- Report missing, damaged, expired or malfunctioning items.
- Ensure equipment has the required servicing, calibration or electrical-safety status before use.
- Store supplies securely and at the correct temperature where applicable.
- Complete equipment and stock records accurately.
- Do not use unfamiliar or unapproved equipment without training and authorisation.
9. Record keeping and clinical systems
- Record observations and care accurately on the approved clinical system.
- Use only the postholders own access credentials.
- Document escalation, chaperoning and other required activity.
- Follow downtime procedures if systems are unavailable.
- Keep paper records secure until they can be entered or transferred through the approved process.
- Report documentation errors promptly.
- Only access records required for the current assignment and patient care.
10. Safeguarding and patient welfare
- Recognise indicators of possible abuse, neglect, exploitation or risk.
- Escalate safeguarding concerns immediately through the appropriate route.
- Understand that safeguarding responsibility applies to adults and children.
- Maintain confidentiality while recognising that relevant concerns must be shared with authorised professionals.
- Support respectful, inclusive and trauma-aware care within the boundaries of the role.
- Seek advice whenever uncertain.
11. Bank working requirements
- Maintain current mandatory training and competency evidence.
- Provide accurate information about qualifications, experience and scope of practice.
- Accept only assignments for which the postholder is competent and appropriately authorised.
- Review the assignment brief before attending.
- Complete a local induction for each new site or service.
- Arrive punctually and remain for the full booked shift unless formally released.
- Wear the required uniform or clothing and visible identification.
- Notify the bank promptly of sickness, delay or inability to attend.
- Work flexibly across locations, service types and operating hours.
- Participate in supervision, audit and competency review.
- Immediately report any restriction that affects the postholders ability to practise safely.
Person Specification
Who We’re Looking For
Essential
- Venepuncture (Phlebotomy)
- ECG recording
- Basic wound care
- Taking and recording a full set of clinical observations
- Understanding of NEWS2 and recognising patient deterioration
- Ability to identify when escalation to a clinician is required
- Understanding of infection prevention and control principles
- Understanding of safeguarding responsibilities
- Ability to work within competency boundaries
- Knowledge of accurate clinical record keeping
- EMIS experience is highly desirable
- Ability to navigate electronic patient record systems confidently
- Previous experience working as an HCA within a GP Practice, PCN, Urgent Care, Community Service or equivalent clinical setting
- Experience managing patients independently within the scope of an HCA role
- Confidence working in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Professional, patient-centred approach
- Flexibility to work across PCU locations and service demands
Desirable
- Suture removal
- Wound closure/steri-strip application
- Care certificate completion (where applicable)
- Additional primary care competencies
Person Specification
Who We’re Looking For
Essential
- Venepuncture (Phlebotomy)
- ECG recording
- Basic wound care
- Taking and recording a full set of clinical observations
- Understanding of NEWS2 and recognising patient deterioration
- Ability to identify when escalation to a clinician is required
- Understanding of infection prevention and control principles
- Understanding of safeguarding responsibilities
- Ability to work within competency boundaries
- Knowledge of accurate clinical record keeping
- EMIS experience is highly desirable
- Ability to navigate electronic patient record systems confidently
- Previous experience working as an HCA within a GP Practice, PCN, Urgent Care, Community Service or equivalent clinical setting
- Experience managing patients independently within the scope of an HCA role
- Confidence working in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Professional, patient-centred approach
- Flexibility to work across PCU locations and service demands
Desirable
- Suture removal
- Wound closure/steri-strip application
- Care certificate completion (where applicable)
- Additional primary care competencies
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Vertis Health
Address
Alexandra Hospital
Woodrow Drive
Redditch
B98 7UB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.vertishealth.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Vertis Health
Address
Alexandra Hospital
Woodrow Drive
Redditch
B98 7UB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.vertishealth.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Healthcare Support Worker Special School Nursing
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2345328
Job summary
Join our award-winning Special School Nursing Team and help make a positive difference to children and young people with complex health needs.
We are seeking an enthusiastic Health Care Support Worker to support pupils across our nine special schools in Hampshire Portsmouth Southampton and the Isle of Wight. Working as part of a dedicated healthcare team you will support school staff to deliver safe, effective care and enable children and young people to access their education.
This varied role includes working alongside education colleagues contributing to care planning and attending multidisciplinary meetings. We are looking for someone who is adaptable organised and able to work independently.
We offer a comprehensive induction programme including experience across our schools alongside a blended learning package of face-to-face and online training. You will have opportunities to develop specialist skills undertake funded qualifications and progress your career within a supportive team.
Location: Currently based within IOW Special School Nursing Team.
If you are looking for a rewarding role within an innovative and supportive team we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
The Special School Nursing Health Care Support Worker HCSW will work as part of the Special School Nursing Team within a multi-agency and multidisciplinary environment.
You will have knowledge and experience of a range of clinical skills including epilepsy and seizure management enteral feeding medication administration clinical observations suction and oxygen administration.
Key responsibilities include growth monitoring medication management support health promotion clinical observations and PEWS monitoring equipment troubleshooting stock control cleaning of clinical equipment record keeping and caseload management.
You will support Special School Nurses with delegated clinical and administrative tasks including clinics referrals transitions into and out of school and adult services training school staff and attendance at safeguarding and multidisciplinary meetings.
The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining their own proficiency continuing professional development CPD and mandatory training requirements.
About us
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides joined-up mental and physical healthcare for around two million people across our communities. With over 13,000 staff working in the community and local hospitals, we deliver care at every stage of life, helping people live their best and healthiest lives.
Our mental health services include community-based support and early intervention in psychosis (EIP) for both adults and young people, alongside a network of specialist inpatient wards covering forensic, learning disability, eating disorder and older person's care.
We deliver extensive physical health services too, from urgent community response teams helping frail and older patients remain safely at home, to hospitals at home teams providing acute-level care in familiar surroundings. Our neurological services offer rehabilitation and treatment for conditions including Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Motor Neurone Disease, Head Injury, Cerebral Palsy and Stroke. Across Hampshire, our community hospitals provide inpatient rehabilitation as a step down from acute care, and our dedicated teams also staff Treetops Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Portsmouth, offering expert, compassionate support.
Everything we do is underpinned by our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect and excellence
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Term time hours
Reference number
348-CFS-12553
Job locations
Enterprise House
Monks Brook
Newport
Isle of Wight
PO30 5WB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.
We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.
We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Healthcare qualification Level 3 or working towards gaining equivalent level.
- Good basic education or GSCE in English and maths
Experience
Essential
- Working within a multidisciplinary team
- Experience in either a hospital or community setting
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral); requirement to receive routine information with patients/clients which may need some tact, reassurance, persuasion where there may be barriers to understanding. Good verbal and written skills e.g. pleasant manner when speaking to others; Clear and concise messages delivered; legible handwriting.
- Ability to manage own time; plan and prioritise work efficiently and effectively.
- Ability to shown empathy and deal empathically and tactfully when communicating with patients, carers, and clients.
- Ability to act on own initiative e.g. responding to an emergency.
- Able to work independently when on visits, demonstrating sound thought process for basic problem solving.
- Confident in dealing with difficult situations e.g. when faced with aggressive behaviour.
- Knowledge of care and related procedures including clinical observations, judgement required involving facts and situations when assessing patients and knowledge when to escalate information to qualified staff.
- Requirement for concentration where work pattern is predicable when undertaking assessment of patients.
- A required for light physical effort for short periods i.e. whilst moving patients and equipment.
- Required to be able to deal with emotional/distressing circumstances.
- Frequent requirement to manage unpleasant conditions i.e. body fluids.
- Good organisational skills
- Shows flexibility and ability to work within a demanding and changing.
- Basic computer skills e.g. word, outlook, system 1
- Hold a valid full driving licence which enables them to drive in the UK.
- Ability to travel for meetings across a range of sites in Southampton/Portsmouth/Hampshire, as required for the role.
- Can work with children and vulnerable adults.
- Can &work legally in the UK
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Healthcare qualification Level 3 or working towards gaining equivalent level.
- Good basic education or GSCE in English and maths
Experience
Essential
- Working within a multidisciplinary team
- Experience in either a hospital or community setting
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral); requirement to receive routine information with patients/clients which may need some tact, reassurance, persuasion where there may be barriers to understanding. Good verbal and written skills e.g. pleasant manner when speaking to others; Clear and concise messages delivered; legible handwriting.
- Ability to manage own time; plan and prioritise work efficiently and effectively.
- Ability to shown empathy and deal empathically and tactfully when communicating with patients, carers, and clients.
- Ability to act on own initiative e.g. responding to an emergency.
- Able to work independently when on visits, demonstrating sound thought process for basic problem solving.
- Confident in dealing with difficult situations e.g. when faced with aggressive behaviour.
- Knowledge of care and related procedures including clinical observations, judgement required involving facts and situations when assessing patients and knowledge when to escalate information to qualified staff.
- Requirement for concentration where work pattern is predicable when undertaking assessment of patients.
- A required for light physical effort for short periods i.e. whilst moving patients and equipment.
- Required to be able to deal with emotional/distressing circumstances.
- Frequent requirement to manage unpleasant conditions i.e. body fluids.
- Good organisational skills
- Shows flexibility and ability to work within a demanding and changing.
- Basic computer skills e.g. word, outlook, system 1
- Hold a valid full driving licence which enables them to drive in the UK.
- Ability to travel for meetings across a range of sites in Southampton/Portsmouth/Hampshire, as required for the role.
- Can work with children and vulnerable adults.
- Can &work legally in the UK
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
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Enterprise House
Monks Brook
Newport
Isle of Wight
PO30 5WB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Enterprise House
Monks Brook
Newport
Isle of Wight
PO30 5WB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Healthcare Recruitment Administration Assistant
Servis Personnel Ltd View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2345239
Job summary
Join our team as a Healthcare Recruitment Administration Assistant and play a key role in helping us recruit and onboard talented healthcare professionals. Youll support the recruitment process, communicate with candidates, manage applications and compliance documents, and help ensure everything runs smoothly from application to placement.
If youre organised, friendly, detail-oriented and enjoy working in a busy team where your work makes a real difference, wed love to hear from you. This is a great opportunity to develop your recruitment and administration skills within the healthcare sector.
Main duties of the job
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the client onboarding process, from initial account set-up through to the client going live.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, managing expectations and ensuring a high standard of service.
- Manage the end-to-end candidate recruitment process, including candidate attraction, registration, screening, onboarding, placement and ongoing compliance.
- Maintain frequent communication with clients and candidates, providing timely progress updates and responding to queries.
- Complete and monitor external pre-employment and compliance checks, including:
- DBS Checks
- DBS Update Service Checks
- Home Office Employer Checking Service (ECS) checks
- Right to Work checks
- Overseas Police Checks
- DVLA checks
- HMRC checks
- Previous employer and employment reference checks
- Monitor candidate documentation and ensure employee compliance remains current throughout their placement.
- Monitor advertising responses and ensure candidates receive appropriate and timely communication.
- Support candidate attraction initiatives across appropriate recruitment channels.
- Maintain accurate candidate, client and compliance information on internal recruitment and CRM systems.
- Identify outstanding actions and follow up with candidates, clients and third parties to ensure recruitment and onboarding processes progress efficiently.
About us
Join our team as a Healthcare Recruitment Administration Assistant and play a key role in helping us recruit and onboard talented healthcare professionals. Youll support the recruitment process, communicate with candidates, manage applications and compliance documents, and help ensure everything runs smoothly from application to placement.
If youre organised, friendly, detail-oriented and enjoy working in a busy team where your work makes a real difference, wed love to hear from you. This is a great opportunity to develop your recruitment and administration skills within the healthcare sector.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£26,500 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
L0136-26-0038
Job locations
Sherwood House
7 Gregory Boulevard
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG7 6LB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Role Overview
We are looking for an organised, proactive and customer-focused Healthcare Recruitment Administration Assistant to support the delivery of recruitment, onboarding and compliance services to our clients and candidates.
The successful candidate will play a key role in managing the recruitment journey from initial candidate attraction through to onboarding, placement and ongoing compliance. You will also support the onboarding of new clients, maintain strong working relationships and ensure that clients and candidates receive regular, professional communication throughout the process.
This is a varied role requiring excellent organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced recruitment environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the client onboarding process, from initial account set-up through to the client going live.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, managing expectations and ensuring a high standard of service.
- Manage the end-to-end candidate recruitment process, including candidate attraction, registration, screening, onboarding, placement and ongoing compliance.
- Maintain frequent communication with clients and candidates, providing timely progress updates and responding to queries.
- Complete and monitor external pre-employment and compliance checks, including:
- DBS Checks
- DBS Update Service Checks
- Home Office Employer Checking Service (ECS) checks
- Right to Work checks
- Overseas Police Checks
- DVLA checks
- HMRC checks
- Previous employer and employment reference checks
- Monitor candidate documentation and ensure employee compliance remains current throughout their placement.
- Write clear, engaging and effective job advertisements.
- Monitor advertising responses and ensure candidates receive appropriate and timely communication.
- Develop creative approaches to the advertising and marketing of vacancies, clients and candidates.
- Support candidate attraction initiatives across appropriate recruitment channels.
- Maintain accurate candidate, client and compliance information on internal recruitment and CRM systems.
- Produce regular management reports and recruitment/compliance updates.
- Identify outstanding actions and follow up with candidates, clients and third parties to ensure recruitment and onboarding processes progress efficiently.
- Support the wider recruitment team with administrative and operational duties as required.
Skills and Experience
Essential
- Previous experience working within recruitment, sales, customer service or a compliance-focused environment.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate records.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Confident communicating with candidates, clients and external organisations.
- Ability to manage multiple candidates, vacancies and administrative tasks simultaneously.
- Strong IT skills and confidence using databases, CRM or recruitment systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team.
- A professional, positive and customer-focused approach.
Desirable
- Previous experience working within the healthcare sector.
- Experience within healthcare recruitment, temporary staffing or agency recruitment.
- Knowledge of healthcare recruitment compliance and pre-employment checking requirements.
- Previous experience conducting DBS, Right to Work, referencing or other employment compliance checks.
Personal Attributes
The ideal candidate will be:
- Highly organised and methodical.
- Proactive and able to take ownership of tasks.
- Reliable and able to work to deadlines.
- Comfortable working in a busy, fast-paced environment.
- An effective communicator with strong relationship-building skills.
- Detail-oriented, particularly when handling candidate compliance and documentation.
- Creative and enthusiastic when approaching candidate attraction and advertising.
- Committed to providing excellent service to both clients and candidates.
Salary, Working Hours and On-Call Requirements
The salary for this position is £26,500 per annum, depending on experience.
The role is 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
After completing the first one month of employment, the postholder will be required to participate in the companys on-call rota approximately once every three weeks.
On-call duties are in addition to normal working responsibilities and attract additional
Job description
Job responsibilities
Role Overview
We are looking for an organised, proactive and customer-focused Healthcare Recruitment Administration Assistant to support the delivery of recruitment, onboarding and compliance services to our clients and candidates.
The successful candidate will play a key role in managing the recruitment journey from initial candidate attraction through to onboarding, placement and ongoing compliance. You will also support the onboarding of new clients, maintain strong working relationships and ensure that clients and candidates receive regular, professional communication throughout the process.
This is a varied role requiring excellent organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced recruitment environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the client onboarding process, from initial account set-up through to the client going live.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, managing expectations and ensuring a high standard of service.
- Manage the end-to-end candidate recruitment process, including candidate attraction, registration, screening, onboarding, placement and ongoing compliance.
- Maintain frequent communication with clients and candidates, providing timely progress updates and responding to queries.
- Complete and monitor external pre-employment and compliance checks, including:
- DBS Checks
- DBS Update Service Checks
- Home Office Employer Checking Service (ECS) checks
- Right to Work checks
- Overseas Police Checks
- DVLA checks
- HMRC checks
- Previous employer and employment reference checks
- Monitor candidate documentation and ensure employee compliance remains current throughout their placement.
- Write clear, engaging and effective job advertisements.
- Monitor advertising responses and ensure candidates receive appropriate and timely communication.
- Develop creative approaches to the advertising and marketing of vacancies, clients and candidates.
- Support candidate attraction initiatives across appropriate recruitment channels.
- Maintain accurate candidate, client and compliance information on internal recruitment and CRM systems.
- Produce regular management reports and recruitment/compliance updates.
- Identify outstanding actions and follow up with candidates, clients and third parties to ensure recruitment and onboarding processes progress efficiently.
- Support the wider recruitment team with administrative and operational duties as required.
Skills and Experience
Essential
- Previous experience working within recruitment, sales, customer service or a compliance-focused environment.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate records.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Confident communicating with candidates, clients and external organisations.
- Ability to manage multiple candidates, vacancies and administrative tasks simultaneously.
- Strong IT skills and confidence using databases, CRM or recruitment systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team.
- A professional, positive and customer-focused approach.
Desirable
- Previous experience working within the healthcare sector.
- Experience within healthcare recruitment, temporary staffing or agency recruitment.
- Knowledge of healthcare recruitment compliance and pre-employment checking requirements.
- Previous experience conducting DBS, Right to Work, referencing or other employment compliance checks.
Personal Attributes
The ideal candidate will be:
- Highly organised and methodical.
- Proactive and able to take ownership of tasks.
- Reliable and able to work to deadlines.
- Comfortable working in a busy, fast-paced environment.
- An effective communicator with strong relationship-building skills.
- Detail-oriented, particularly when handling candidate compliance and documentation.
- Creative and enthusiastic when approaching candidate attraction and advertising.
- Committed to providing excellent service to both clients and candidates.
Salary, Working Hours and On-Call Requirements
The salary for this position is £26,500 per annum, depending on experience.
The role is 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
After completing the first one month of employment, the postholder will be required to participate in the companys on-call rota approximately once every three weeks.
On-call duties are in addition to normal working responsibilities and attract additional
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Essential
- Previous experience working within recruitment, sales, customer service or a compliance-focused environment.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate records.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Confident communicating with candidates, clients and external organisations.
- Ability to manage multiple candidates, vacancies and administrative tasks simultaneously.
- Strong IT skills and confidence using databases, CRM or recruitment systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team.
- A professional, positive and customer-focused approach.
Desirable
- Desirable
- Previous experience working within the healthcare sector.
- Experience within healthcare recruitment, temporary staffing or agency recruitment.
- Knowledge of healthcare recruitment compliance and pre-employment checking requirements.
- Previous experience conducting DBS, Right to Work, referencing or other employment compliance checks.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Essential
- Previous experience working within recruitment, sales, customer service or a compliance-focused environment.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate records.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Confident communicating with candidates, clients and external organisations.
- Ability to manage multiple candidates, vacancies and administrative tasks simultaneously.
- Strong IT skills and confidence using databases, CRM or recruitment systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team.
- A professional, positive and customer-focused approach.
Desirable
- Desirable
- Previous experience working within the healthcare sector.
- Experience within healthcare recruitment, temporary staffing or agency recruitment.
- Knowledge of healthcare recruitment compliance and pre-employment checking requirements.
- Previous experience conducting DBS, Right to Work, referencing or other employment compliance checks.
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
Servis Personnel Ltd
Address
Sherwood House
7 Gregory Boulevard
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG7 6LB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Servis Personnel Ltd
Address
Sherwood House
7 Gregory Boulevard
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG7 6LB
United Kingdom
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Healthcare Assistant
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2345148
Job summary
Please note: at this stage, the role is open only to colleagues currently employed within Kent and Medway NHS Trusts, the Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board (ICB) and Medway Community Healthcare or working on the Staff Bank within these organisations. Nursing and AHP vacancies are also open to Student Nurses and Newly Qualified Nurses/AHPs.
Join our friendly and supportive Community Nursing Team in Herne Bay, where people are at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for an enthusiastic and adaptable Health Care Assistant who shares our CARE values and is passionate about delivering high quality care within the local community.
Working across a diverse patient population with a wide range of health and care needs, you'll help support people to remain safe, independent and well in their own homes. Community is at the heart of our Trust, and by working closely with local primary care partners we deliver responsive, patient-focused care tailored to the needs of each individual.
You'll become part of a close-knit team that values collaboration, compassion and innovation, making a meaningful difference to patients and their families every day.
Main duties of the job
As a Band 3 Health Care Assistant, you'll work alongside community nursing colleagues to deliver person-centred care to patients in their own homes. Supporting people of all ages, you'll help implement care plans designed to promote independence, wellbeing and recovery.
Your patients may be older adults, people living with long-term conditions, individuals recently discharged from hospital, or those requiring end of life or disability support. You'll provide high quality care, monitor patient wellbeing, identify any changes in condition and share feedback with the wider team to ensure the best possible outcomes.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently while being supported by a dedicated team. In return, we'll invest in your development, offering learning opportunities, career progression and support to help you achieve your ambitions.
If you're caring, committed and want a role where you can truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
About us
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust is due to integrate with Medway Community Healthcare on 1 October 2026. Following integration and to align our community services to the new Neighbourhood Model of care delivery, there will be a period of consultation which may result in changes affecting some services, teams or roles. Depending on the area you are applying to work in, this could include potential changes to your role, work base, reporting arrangements, or terms and conditions of employment. Any changes would be subject to consultation and managed sensitively and in line with relevant employment processes. Please do contact the recruiting manager if you have any concerns about this so they can answer any questions you might have.
Rated 'Outstanding' by CQC, we deliver high-quality care that improves the health of our communities. We are looking for people who share our values:Compassionate, Aspirational, Responsive and Excellent.
We are proud to be an inclusive, welcoming organisation and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We use protected characteristic information for monitoring only and it is not seen by recruiting managers, except where applicants choose to be considered under our disability guaranteed interview scheme.
We know life outside work matters. As a flexible working-friendly organisation, we welcome conversations about arrangements that help you thrive while supporting excellent care for our patients.
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Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pro rata per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
846-8253001-CF
Job locations
Queen Victoria Hospital, King Edward Avenue
Herne Bay
CT6 6EB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a community Trust, many of our roles require individuals to be able to drive to perform their duties. Where driving is a requirement of the role, you will be asked to confirm that you hold a full UK driving licence or a full driving licence issued by an EU country (not exchanged from a non-EU country) to proceed with your application. We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities into employment. If you are unable to drive due to a disability, please contact the Recruitment Team via [email protected], quoting the vacancy reference number, so we can support you further.
The job description and person specification gives you all the information you need about this role. Please look carefully at the criteria in the person specification and tell us what you have done that shows you meet this in your application. If you need an application form in an alternative format please let our recruitment team know. All information you supply on your application should, to the best of your knowledge, be true and accurate.
Still have questions? The recruiting manager would love to hear from you, their contact details can be found in the job advert.
We can get a lot of applications for some roles so to be in with the best chance of being shortlisted please make sure you apply as soon as possible. A vacancy may close early if there is a lot of interest in the job.
At KCHFT we strongly encourage colleagues in clinical and non-clinical roles who have direct or social contact with patients to be fully vaccinated. In this way we will be doing all we can to ensure your safety and that of your colleagues and the patients we serve.
Find out more about the community difference here.
Good luck! We cant wait to meet you and welcome you to #teamKCHFT, #cometocommunity.
Job description Job responsibilities As a community Trust, many of our roles require individuals to be able to drive to perform their duties. Where driving is a requirement of the role, you will be asked to confirm that you hold a full UK driving licence or a full driving licence issued by an EU country (not exchanged from a non-EU country) to proceed with your application. We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities into employment. If you are unable to drive due to a disability, please contact the Recruitment Team via [email protected], quoting the vacancy reference number, so we can support you further. The job description and person specification gives you all the information you need about this role. Please look carefully at the criteria in the person specification and tell us what you have done that shows you meet this in your application. If you need an application form in an alternative format please let our recruitment team know. All information you supply on your application should, to the best of your knowledge, be true and accurate. Still have questions? The recruiting manager would love to hear from you, their contact details can be found in the job advert. We can get a lot of applications for some roles so to be in with the best chance of being shortlisted please make sure you apply as soon as possible. A vacancy may close early if there is a lot of interest in the job. At KCHFT we strongly encourage colleagues in clinical and non-clinical roles who have direct or social contact with patients to be fully vaccinated. In this way we will be doing all we can to ensure your safety and that of your colleagues and the patients we serve. Find out more about the community difference here. Good luck! We cant wait to meet you and welcome you to #teamKCHFT, #cometocommunity.
Person Specification
Qualifications, training and experience
Essential
- You will have either: A Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) Level 3. This could be an NVQ Level 3 apprenticeship, BTEC or equivalent international qualification in healthcare. Or you will be able to demonstrate the equivalent level of experience
- In addition you will also have Functional Skills at Level 2 (Literacy and numeracy/ GCSE grade A-C/ 4-9 or equivalent in English and Maths
- You'll need to have recent experience of healthcare/ working as a health care assistant gained through education, work experience or previous employment.
- Full UK/EU driving licence
Desirable
- You may also have the Care Certificate, but if not, we will support you to achieve this within the first 3 months of starting
Knowledge and skills
Essential
- You will need to have a customer focussed approach
- Provide patients, clients and their families with the best possible experience
- You will need to be able to be able to use IT systems and databases
- You will have the skill to focus on the details with the ability to spot problems. You will know when you are within your own limits and when to escalate
- You will have knowledge of up to date clinical practice by using up- to- date skills and adhering to evidence-based procedures and clinical effectiveness frameworks. You will fully understand the role and remit of a health care worker
- You will understand where to signpost clients and families to alternative services to support behaviour change and improve health
Person Specification Qualifications, training and experience Essential You will have either: A Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) Level 3. This could be an NVQ Level 3 apprenticeship, BTEC or equivalent international qualification in healthcare. Or you will be able to demonstrate the equivalent level of experience In addition you will also have Functional Skills at Level 2 (Literacy and numeracy/ GCSE grade A-C/ 4-9 or equivalent in English and Maths You'll need to have recent experience of healthcare/ working as a health care assistant gained through education, work experience or previous employment. Full UK/EU driving licence Desirable You may also have the Care Certificate, but if not, we will support you to achieve this within the first 3 months of starting Knowledge and skills Essential You will need to have a customer focussed approach Provide patients, clients and their families with the best possible experience You will need to be able to be able to use IT systems and databases You will have the skill to focus on the details with the ability to spot problems. You will know when you are within your own limits and when to escalate You will have knowledge of up to date clinical practice by using up- to- date skills and adhering to evidence-based procedures and clinical effectiveness frameworks. You will fully understand the role and remit of a health care worker You will understand where to signpost clients and families to alternative services to support behaviour change and improve health
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queen Victoria Hospital, King Edward Avenue
Herne Bay
CT6 6EB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kentcht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queen Victoria Hospital, King Edward Avenue
Herne Bay
CT6 6EB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kentcht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Bank Children's Support Assistant (Healthcare Assistant)
The Children's Trust View all jobs
Posted 18 day(s) ago
Reference: 2342877
Job summary
We are looking for enthusiastic and passionate Bank Children Support Assistants with varying experience to join ourSpecialist Centre based in Tadworth, Surrey.
Joining our Bank Team is a great way to gain clinical skills while working in a flexible way to suit your lifestyle.
To apply for this role you must hold a relevant care qualification, either a Regulated Qualifications Framework Level 2 or 3 (Residential Childcare) or a NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care. The QCF (Qualifications and Credit Framework) Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care will also be considered.
Student nurses who have completed one year of study can apply for the role without holding the about qualifications.
This role is not open to sponsorship.
Main duties of the job
You will work as a Bank Childrens Support Assistant providing a high quality of care to children/young people and their families, considering theindividualised needs for each child based within your allocated Rehabilitation or Residential House.
You will work within a holistic model to ensure care; education & therapy needs are met twenty-four hours a day.
With experience of working in a complex environment, across a large and diverse workforce, you will be exceptionally organised with a high-level of attention to detail. You will naturally possess excellent inter-personal skills, and an ability to consult and positively engage with key stakeholders across the organisation.
Interview Date: weekly every Thursday in October
About us
About Us
The Childrens Trust is the UKs leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service.
Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom.
Staff Benefits
The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits,free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience £16.26 per hour
Contract
Bank
Duration
1 years
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
B0474-26-0060
Job locations
The Childrens Trust
Tadworth Court
Tadworth
Surrey
KT20 5RU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will work as a Bank Children’s Support Assistant providing a high quality of care to children/young people and their families, considering the individualised needs for each child based within your allocated Rehabilitation or Residential House.
You will work within a holistic model to ensure care, education & therapy needs are met twenty-four hours a day.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will work as a Bank Children’s Support Assistant providing a high quality of care to children/young people and their families, considering the individualised needs for each child based within your allocated Rehabilitation or Residential House.
You will work within a holistic model to ensure care, education & therapy needs are met twenty-four hours a day.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Basic understanding of IT systems.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Commitment to the vision and values of The Childrens Trust.
- Flexible and can do attitude to competing commitments in
- workload.
- Highly motivated and reliable.
- Ability to cope working in a demanding environment.
Qualifications
Essential
- Regulated Qualifications Framework Level 3 (Residential Childcare).
Desirable
- QCF (Qualifications and Credit Framework) Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care will be considered.
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of working with children/young people with disabilities and complex health needs.
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Good level of written and spoken English.
- Able to prioritise tasks and have a flexible approach towards
- learning.
- Regularly picks up shifts as and when required.
- Highly organised & the ability to effectively communicate with
- children/young people, families, and the multidisciplinary team:
- Understands and has the ability to document concise and
- accurate records.
- Understands and maintains confidentiality as appropriate.
- Works within professional boundaries.
- Adheres to equality and diversity standards.
- Implements individual care plans as assessed and devised by
- senior staff.
- Has the flexibility to work within various houses on-site,
- dependent on the needs of the organisation.
- Able to effectively communicate with children/young people,
- families, and the multidisciplinary team.
- Active member of the multidisciplinary team.
- Actively participates in supervision and the Performance Development Review process.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Basic understanding of IT systems.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Commitment to the vision and values of The Childrens Trust.
- Flexible and can do attitude to competing commitments in
- workload.
- Highly motivated and reliable.
- Ability to cope working in a demanding environment.
Qualifications
Essential
- Regulated Qualifications Framework Level 3 (Residential Childcare).
Desirable
- QCF (Qualifications and Credit Framework) Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care will be considered.
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of working with children/young people with disabilities and complex health needs.
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Good level of written and spoken English.
- Able to prioritise tasks and have a flexible approach towards
- learning.
- Regularly picks up shifts as and when required.
- Highly organised & the ability to effectively communicate with
- children/young people, families, and the multidisciplinary team:
- Understands and has the ability to document concise and
- accurate records.
- Understands and maintains confidentiality as appropriate.
- Works within professional boundaries.
- Adheres to equality and diversity standards.
- Implements individual care plans as assessed and devised by
- senior staff.
- Has the flexibility to work within various houses on-site,
- dependent on the needs of the organisation.
- Able to effectively communicate with children/young people,
- families, and the multidisciplinary team.
- Active member of the multidisciplinary team.
- Actively participates in supervision and the Performance Development Review process.
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
The Children's Trust
Address
The Childrens Trust
Tadworth Court
Tadworth
Surrey
KT20 5RU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.thechildrenstrust.org.uk/jobs (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
The Children's Trust
Address
The Childrens Trust
Tadworth Court
Tadworth
Surrey
KT20 5RU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.thechildrenstrust.org.uk/jobs (Opens in a new tab)
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Children's Support Assistant (Healthcare Assistant)
The Children's Trust View all jobs
Posted 18 day(s) ago
Reference: 2342876
Job summary
THIS ROLE IS NOT OPEN TO SPONSORSHIP
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Childrens Support Assistant to join our Clinical Services Team. This role will require the successful candidate to provide high quality of care to children/young people and their families, considering the individualised needs for each child. You will be based within your allocated Rehabilitation or Residential House but may be required to work across site according to service need.
In addition to this, take an active involvement in the development of less experienced Childrens Support Assistants by carrying out supervision and contributing to personal development reviews.
Staff benefits include London weighting, shuttle bus, and more Read more below
Interview Date: weekly every Thursday in October
Your application will be reviewed following the closing date of the advert and you will be contacted via email with the outcome. If shortlisted for the next stage you will be invited to attend a first stage screening interview via MS Teams, if successful, the second stage is to attend a face to face interview at our site in Tadworth, Surrey.
Main duties of the job
Role Requirements
- Provides a high standard of direct care, therapy and education to children/young people and their families, in accordance with their care, education and therapy plans.
- Develop clinical competencies within the competency framework, appropriate to their entry level of experience, and develop further competencies as identified in The Childrens Trust competency framework.
- Contributes towards providing a stimulating, age-appropriate house, and therapy and school environment.
- Takes part in children/young peoples recreational activities and outings.
- In conjunction with professionals participates in the review system by writing reports and attending meetings as required.
- In conjunction with medical, nursing, therapy and education professionals ensure that during their shifts, the appropriate plans and programmes are implemented by their respective teams.
- Undertakes Risk Assessor training as delegated by line manager.
- Support the delivery of an integrated service model supporting children and young people to maximise their opportunity in learning and participating in everyday activities.
- Work as part of a transdisciplinary team in areas as required, to provide high quality and evidence based services.
- Demonstrate understanding of strengths and needs of all family members.
- Place the child, young person and family central to our care, sharing decisions, actions, family priorities and preferences.
About us
The Childrens Trust is the UKs leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service.
Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom.
Staff Benefits
The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including, Zest; our staff flexible benefits platform, on-site nursery, free eye tests, enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms and time off for gender reassignment.
We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service.
Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable), Teachers pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience £29,499 per annum and inclusive of London weighting
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
B0474-26-0061
Job locations
The Childrens Trust
Tadworth Court
Tadworth
Surrey
KT20 5RU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will work as a Children’s Support Assistant providing a high quality of care to children/young people and their families, considering the individualised needs for each child based within your allocated Rehabilitation or Residential House.
You will work within a holistic model to ensure care; education & therapy needs are met twenty-four hours a day.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will work as a Children’s Support Assistant providing a high quality of care to children/young people and their families, considering the individualised needs for each child based within your allocated Rehabilitation or Residential House.
You will work within a holistic model to ensure care; education & therapy needs are met twenty-four hours a day.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Commitment to complete the Regulated Qualifications Framework Level 3 (Residential Childcare) within two years of commencing employment within The Childrens Trust.
Desirable
- National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) / Regulated Qualifications Framework (formerly QCF) Level 2.
Experience
Desirable
- Previous experience of working with children/young people with disabilities and complex health needs.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Commitment to the vision and values of The Childrens Trust.
- Flexible and can do attitude to competing commitments in
- workload.
- Highly motivated and reliable.
- Ability to cope working in a demanding environment
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Good level of written and spoken English.
- Able to prioritise tasks and have a flexible approach towards
- learning.
- Highly organised & the ability to effectively communicate with
- children/young people, families, and the multidisciplinary team.
- Understands and has the ability to document concise and
- accurate records.
- Understands and maintains confidentiality as appropriate.
- Works within professional boundaries.
- Adheres to equality and diversity standards.
- Implements individual care plans as assessed and devised by
- senior staff.
- Able to effectively communicate with children/young people,
- families, and the multidisciplinary team.
- Active member of the multidisciplinary team.
- Actively participates in supervision and the Performance Development Review process
Knowledge
Essential
- Basic understanding of IT systems.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Commitment to complete the Regulated Qualifications Framework Level 3 (Residential Childcare) within two years of commencing employment within The Childrens Trust.
Desirable
- National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) / Regulated Qualifications Framework (formerly QCF) Level 2.
Experience
Desirable
- Previous experience of working with children/young people with disabilities and complex health needs.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Commitment to the vision and values of The Childrens Trust.
- Flexible and can do attitude to competing commitments in
- workload.
- Highly motivated and reliable.
- Ability to cope working in a demanding environment
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Good level of written and spoken English.
- Able to prioritise tasks and have a flexible approach towards
- learning.
- Highly organised & the ability to effectively communicate with
- children/young people, families, and the multidisciplinary team.
- Understands and has the ability to document concise and
- accurate records.
- Understands and maintains confidentiality as appropriate.
- Works within professional boundaries.
- Adheres to equality and diversity standards.
- Implements individual care plans as assessed and devised by
- senior staff.
- Able to effectively communicate with children/young people,
- families, and the multidisciplinary team.
- Active member of the multidisciplinary team.
- Actively participates in supervision and the Performance Development Review process
Knowledge
Essential
- Basic understanding of IT systems.
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
The Children's Trust
Address
The Childrens Trust
Tadworth Court
Tadworth
Surrey
KT20 5RU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.thechildrenstrust.org.uk/jobs (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
The Children's Trust
Address
The Childrens Trust
Tadworth Court
Tadworth
Surrey
KT20 5RU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.thechildrenstrust.org.uk/jobs (Opens in a new tab)
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Community Healthcare Support Worker - Band 3
Bromley Healthcare CIC View all jobs
Posted 18 day(s) ago
Reference: 2342868
Job summary
Community Healthcare Support Worker (HCSW) - Band 3
£30,142 - £32,346 Inclusive of Hcas pro rata per annum
Hours: FT preferred, some PT available. First 8 weeks of employment require full-time 37.5 Hours per week training.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK - sponsorship not available.
You'll work across a 7-day rota (7.5 hrs/day), including weekends & bank holidays. Shifts: 8.15-4.15 or 10.45-6.45.
The RoleJoin Bromley Healthcare's District Nursing Teams in Bromley, Beckenham, Orpington, or Biggin Hill, delivering care in patients' homes. You'll provide person-centred support for people with long-term conditions, rehabilitation needs, or end-of-life care, plus delegated clinical tasks (e.g. observations, wound care, catheter support) depending on your competencies.
Band 3 Competent: For experienced staff confident in a wide range of delegated tasks.
This is a rewarding role for compassionate, motivated people who want to develop their healthcare career within a supportive, forward-thinking organisation.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK - sponsorship not available.
Main duties of the job
Main duties and responsibilities associated with this role are:
What You'll Do:
- Deliver high-quality personal and clinical care to patients in the community
- Support individuals with long term conditions, post-hospital care, and patients at end of life
- Working autonomously but have access to the support and supervision of experienced community nurses.
- Promote independence, dignity and wellbeingin our patient and carer communities
What We Offer:
- 8-week induction programme, including classroom-based and practical training
- Achievement of theCare Certificatesign off
- Ongoing support and opportunities for career progression
- Clear development pathways -- potential to progress toNursing Associateand ultimately aBand 5 Community Nurse and beyond.....
What You'll Need:
- A genuine interest in working in community healthcare
- Full UK driving licence and access to a car for work purposes
- Compassion, reliability, and a strong team spirit
For a full list of duties and responsibilities associated with this position, please refer to the attached job description.
Please note: Theessential criterialisted in the job description reflect what is expected offully competent staff. If you are new or less experienced, you are not expected to meet all of these on day one - what matters most is yourvalues, commitment, and willingness to learn.
About us
This is more than just a job -- it's a chance to start a fulfilling career where you can make a lasting impact in people's lives every day.
Ready to start your journey in community healthcare?Apply now and become part of a dedicated team delivering care where it matters most.
Bromley Healthcare, as a community interest company, offers an extensive array of services ranging from community nursing, including district nursing and health visiting, to specialised nursing care, along with therapy services catering to individuals across various age groups.
Salary is contingent upon NHS experience and current banding/pay point.
We provide an outstanding benefits package, which includes pension schemes, discounted gym memberships, a cycle-to-work scheme, access to home furnishings and electronics, access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP), discounts at various high street retailers, eligibility for the Blue Light Card, the opportunity to apply for low-interest personal loans, and an excellent lease car scheme. Additionally, we are continuously striving to enhance our employee benefits offerings.
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£30,142 to £32,346 a year Inclusive of Hcas pro rata per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
848-BHC-265-26
Job locations
Beckenham beacon, St Pauls Cray clinic, The Willows clinic (Chislehurst), Biggin Hill Clinic
Bromley Borough
Bromley/Orpington
BR2 9JG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details relating to this job role
Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details relating to this job role
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 2 functional skills in Maths & English or equivalent qualification
- Care Certificate
Desirable
- level 3 diploma / NVQ in health & social care or equivalent experience
Experience
Essential
- Experience working in a customer care setting
Desirable
- experience in providing hands on care in any setting: community, hospital, domiciliary or unpaid (e.g. Family care)
Skills
Essential
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Able to record information accurately with attention to detail
- Able to work independently and within time constraints
IT
Essential
- Ability to use MS Office
Other
Essential
- Access to a car for work and valid full UK driving licence
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Level 2 functional skills in Maths & English or equivalent qualification Care Certificate Desirable level 3 diploma / NVQ in health & social care or equivalent experience Experience Essential Experience working in a customer care setting Desirable experience in providing hands on care in any setting: community, hospital, domiciliary or unpaid (e.g. Family care) Skills Essential Good verbal and written communication skills Able to record information accurately with attention to detail Able to work independently and within time constraints IT Essential Ability to use MS Office Other Essential Access to a car for work and valid full UK driving licence
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
Bromley Healthcare CIC
Address
Beckenham beacon, St Pauls Cray clinic, The Willows clinic (Chislehurst), Biggin Hill Clinic
Bromley Borough
Bromley/Orpington
BR2 9JG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.bromleyhealthcare.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Bromley Healthcare CIC
Address
Beckenham beacon, St Pauls Cray clinic, The Willows clinic (Chislehurst), Biggin Hill Clinic
Bromley Borough
Bromley/Orpington
BR2 9JG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.bromleyhealthcare.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 18 day(s) ago
Reference: 2342824
Job summary
Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker wanting control and flexibility to work the shifts you want? Whether youre looking for extra shifts to boost your income or a flexible job that fits around your lifestyle, if youre an experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK you can join our staff bank and, after completing a paid two-week induction, youll have access to available shifts at Dunnock View in Clacton-on-Sea, plus the potential future option to work bank shifts regionally at other Elysium services across the region. There is no minimum number of hours that you need to work, although it is recommended to work as often as you can to ensure your induction knowledge and familiarity with the service is retained. Weekdays, nights and weekend shifts are regularly available, which are easy to view and book through an app. Within a few taps youll have the shifts at Dunnock View secured that you want. Whether your nursing experience is from the NHS or private sector, you can join the team as a Bank Healthcare Assistant with an hourly rate that includes a 12.07% uplift to cover annual leave, plus have access to a range of benefits including free meals on duty, free parking and more. What you will be doing You will join the team that works well together to provide care for people with Mental Health conditions. Whether you are currently a Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker or Care Worker, you will utilise your experience to support people to lead a valued and fulfilled life.
Main duties of the job
Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker wanting control and flexibility to work the shifts you want? Whether youre looking for extra shifts to boost your income or a flexible job that fits around your lifestyle, if youre an experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK you can join our staff bank and, after completing a paid two-week induction, youll have access to available shifts at Dunnock View in Clacton-on-Sea, plus the potential future option to work bank shifts regionally at other Elysium services across the region. There is no minimum number of hours that you need to work, although it is recommended to work as often as you can to ensure your induction knowledge and familiarity with the service is retained. Weekdays, nights and weekend shifts are regularly available, which are easy to view and book through an app. Within a few taps youll have the shifts at Dunnock View secured that you want. Whether your nursing experience is from the NHS or private sector, you can join the team as a Bank Healthcare Assistant with an hourly rate that includes a 12.07% uplift to cover annual leave, plus free meals on duty and free parking.
About us
Elysium Healthcare is a leading mental health and well-being service provider, with over 8,000 employees and a vast network of over 80 services across England and Wales. Elysium Healthcare covers various specialities, including Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education. Elysium is part of Ramsay Health Care, a global network operating in 10 countries and employing over 86,000 people worldwide. Elysium's approach is unique in delivering care, ensuring inclusive and accessible recruitment, and following a safer recruitment policy. The organisation is committed to the welfare and safety of its service users, requiring all staff to promote and safeguard the welfare and safety of its service users. A DBS disclosure is required for all candidates to ensure the safety and well-being of the individuals in their care.
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.11 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
1551371720
Job locations
Elysium Healthcare
Clacton-on-Sea
CO16 0BX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker wanting control and flexibility to work the shifts you want?
Whether you’re looking for extra shifts to boost your income or a flexible job that fits around your lifestyle, if you’re an experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK you can join our staff bank and, after completing a paid two-week induction, you’ll have access to available shifts at Dunnock View in Clacton-on-Sea, plus the potential future option to work bank shifts regionally at other Elysium services across the region.
There is no minimum number of hours that you need to work, although it is recommended to work as often as you can to ensure your induction knowledge and familiarity with the service is retained.
Weekdays, nights and weekend shifts are regularly available, which are easy to view and book through an app. Within a few taps you’ll have the shifts at Dunnock View secured that you want.
Whether your nursing experience is from the NHS or private sector, you can join the team as a Bank Healthcare Assistant with an hourly rate that includes a 12.07% uplift to cover annual leave, plus have access to a range of benefits including free meals on duty, free parking and more.
What you will be doing
You will join the team that works well together to provide care for people with Mental Health conditions. Whether you are currently a Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker or Care Worker, you will utilise your experience to support people to lead a valued and fulfilled life.
It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve; being able to do something today that they couldn’t do last week because of you.
With Elysium, you’ll get to experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like as you make a real difference to some of the most vulnerable people in society, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated as you’re rewarded and enjoy a fulfilling role.
The service operates 24/7 with 12.5 hour standard shifts. As a Healthcare Assistant on our bank you’ll be on a zero hour contract, giving you the freedom to choose which shifts you want to work each week.
Where you will be working
Location: Dunnock View, Tendring, Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 0BX
Dunnock View is a 42-bed service, providing treatment for men and women who may have suffered trauma and are affected by Mental Health disorders.
A trauma-informed care model is used to focus on length of stay to make sure individuals are able to move as quickly and safely as possible from the service to the most appropriate and least restrictive environment for them.
Service users could be suffering from Acute mental illness, Psychosis, Schizophrenia, Bipolar, Personality Disorder, Dual diagnosis, Self-harm, Substance misuse issues.
What you will get
- An hourly rate of £13.11 (plus a 12.07% holiday allowance uplift)
- Weekly pay!
- Two-week paid induction
- App access to book shifts easily and quickly
- Free meals and parking
- Mandatory training to ensure you are fully able to do your job at the best of your ability
- Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance
About your next employer:
Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker wanting control and flexibility to work the shifts you want?
Whether you’re looking for extra shifts to boost your income or a flexible job that fits around your lifestyle, if you’re an experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK you can join our staff bank and, after completing a paid two-week induction, you’ll have access to available shifts at Dunnock View in Clacton-on-Sea, plus the potential future option to work bank shifts regionally at other Elysium services across the region.
There is no minimum number of hours that you need to work, although it is recommended to work as often as you can to ensure your induction knowledge and familiarity with the service is retained.
Weekdays, nights and weekend shifts are regularly available, which are easy to view and book through an app. Within a few taps you’ll have the shifts at Dunnock View secured that you want.
Whether your nursing experience is from the NHS or private sector, you can join the team as a Bank Healthcare Assistant with an hourly rate that includes a 12.07% uplift to cover annual leave, plus have access to a range of benefits including free meals on duty, free parking and more.
What you will be doing
You will join the team that works well together to provide care for people with Mental Health conditions. Whether you are currently a Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker or Care Worker, you will utilise your experience to support people to lead a valued and fulfilled life.
It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve; being able to do something today that they couldn’t do last week because of you.
With Elysium, you’ll get to experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like as you make a real difference to some of the most vulnerable people in society, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated as you’re rewarded and enjoy a fulfilling role.
The service operates 24/7 with 12.5 hour standard shifts. As a Healthcare Assistant on our bank you’ll be on a zero hour contract, giving you the freedom to choose which shifts you want to work each week.
Where you will be working
Location: Dunnock View, Tendring, Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 0BX
Dunnock View is a 42-bed service, providing treatment for men and women who may have suffered trauma and are affected by Mental Health disorders.
A trauma-informed care model is used to focus on length of stay to make sure individuals are able to move as quickly and safely as possible from the service to the most appropriate and least restrictive environment for them.
Service users could be suffering from Acute mental illness, Psychosis, Schizophrenia, Bipolar, Personality Disorder, Dual diagnosis, Self-harm, Substance misuse issues.
What you will get
- An hourly rate of £13.11 (plus a 12.07% holiday allowance uplift)
- Weekly pay!
- Two-week paid induction
- App access to book shifts easily and quickly
- Free meals and parking
- Mandatory training to ensure you are fully able to do your job at the best of your ability
- Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance
About your next employer:
Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- The position requires experience as a Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, or Care Worker. It encourages candidates with nursing experience from the NHS or private sector to apply. The role spans across different shifts offered through an app, with the flexibility of zero-hour contracts. The employee benefits include a 12.07% uplifting pay rate covering annual leave, weekly pay, a two-week paid induction, free meals, parking, mandatory training, wellbeing support, and activities. Trainees are expected to retain prerequisite knowledge from the induction for enhanced service delivery.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- The position requires experience as a Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, or Care Worker. It encourages candidates with nursing experience from the NHS or private sector to apply. The role spans across different shifts offered through an app, with the flexibility of zero-hour contracts. The employee benefits include a 12.07% uplifting pay rate covering annual leave, weekly pay, a two-week paid induction, free meals, parking, mandatory training, wellbeing support, and activities. Trainees are expected to retain prerequisite knowledge from the induction for enhanced service delivery.
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
Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Clacton-on-Sea
CO16 0BX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Clacton-on-Sea
CO16 0BX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 18 day(s) ago
Reference: 2342808
Job summary
Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker wanting control and flexibility to work the shifts you want? Whether youre looking for extra shifts to boost your income or a flexible job that fits around your lifestyle, if youre an experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK you can join our staff bank and, after completing a paid two-week induction, youll have access to available shifts at Middlewood Clinic in Midhurst, plus the potential future option to work bank shifts regionally at other Elysium services across the region. There is no minimum number of hours that you need to work, although it is recommended to work as often as you can to ensure your induction knowledge and familiarity with the service is retained. Weekdays, nights and weekend shifts are regularly available, which are easy to view and book through an app. Within a few taps youll have the shifts at Middlewood Clinic secured that you want. Whether your nursing experience is from the NHS or private sector, you can join the team as a Bank Healthcare Assistant with an hourly rate that includes a 12.07% uplift to cover annual leave, plus have access to a range of benefits including free meals on duty, free parking a
Main duties of the job
As a Bank Healthcare Assistant at Elysium Healthcare, you will have the flexibility to work shifts that suit your lifestyle. Whether you are looking for extra shifts or a more adaptable work schedule, you can join the staff bank after a paid two-week induction, gaining access to available shifts at Middlewood Clinic in Midhurst. No mandatory minimum hours are required, but regular work is suggested to maintain service knowledge. Shifts are easily booked through an app. With a competitive hourly rate, including a holiday allowance uplift, you will support individuals with Eating Disorder conditions. This role requires a positive attitude, compassion, and resilience, as you assist people in improving their lives. You will experience rewarding moments as patients achieve more each week. You will work in a collaborative team at a new facility providing specialized care for eating disorders. You will have access to various benefits and training to perform your role effectively.
About us
Elysium Healthcare offers a unique approach to healthcare delivery across a wide range of services in England and Wales, covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, and Children & Education. Employing over 8,000 people, Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care, a global network operating in 10 countries with over 86,000 employees. The company is committed to inclusive recruitment practices and is recognized as a Disability Confident employer. Elysium focuses on making a positive difference in patients' lives through compassionate care delivered by a multidisciplinary team in state-of-the-art facilities.
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£11.70 to £13.11 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
1551372087
Job locations
Elysium Healthcare
Midhurst, West Sussex
GU29 9JP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker wanting control and flexibility to work the shifts you want?
Whether you’re looking for extra shifts to boost your income or a flexible job that fits around your lifestyle, if you’re an experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK you can join our staff bank and, after completing a paid two-week induction, you’ll have access to available shifts at Middlewood Clinic in Midhurst, plus the potential future option to work bank shifts regionally at other Elysium services across the region.
There is no minimum number of hours that you need to work, although it is recommended to work as often as you can to ensure your induction knowledge and familiarity with the service is retained.
Weekdays, nights and weekend shifts are regularly available, which are easy to view and book through an app. Within a few taps you’ll have the shifts at Middlewood Clinic secured that you want.
Whether your nursing experience is from the NHS or private sector, you can join the team as a Bank Healthcare Assistant with an hourly rate that includes a 12.07% uplift to cover annual leave, plus have access to a range of benefits including free meals on duty, free parking and more.
What you will be doing
You will join the team that works well together to provide care for people with Eating Disorder conditions. Whether you are currently a Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker or Care Worker, you will utilise your experience to support people to lead a valued and fulfilled life.
It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve; being able to do something today that they couldn’t do last week because of you.
With Elysium, you’ll get to experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like as you make a real difference to some of the most vulnerable people in society, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated as you’re rewarded and enjoy a fulfilling role.
The service operates 24/7 with 12.5 hour standard shifts. As a Healthcare Assistant on our bank you’ll be on a zero hour contract, giving you the freedom to choose which shifts you want to work each week.
Where you will be working
Location: Little Ashfield, Midhurst, West Sussex, GU29 9JP
Middlewood Clinic provide care and treatment for men and women who have an eating disorder including Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa and atypical eating disorders. Our approach will be to restore a healthy body weight and address psychological problems during treatment.
The Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) at Middlewood Clinic will be made up of the Registered Manager, Consultant Psychiatrist, Nurses, Healthcare Workers, Psychologist, Dietician, Occupational Therapist and Social Worker.
The hospital will have 12 comfortable ensuite bedrooms and a variety of communal and recreational spaces including lounge areas, a light and airy dining room, activities room, visitors room, therapy rooms, therapy kitchen area and a lovely cottage style garden.
What you will get- An hourly rate of up to £13.11 (plus a 12.07% holiday allowance uplift)
- Weekly pay!
- Two-week paid induction
- App access to book shifts easily and quickly
- Free meals
- Mandatory training to ensure you are fully able to do your job at the best of your ability.
- Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
About your next employer:
Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker wanting control and flexibility to work the shifts you want?
Whether you’re looking for extra shifts to boost your income or a flexible job that fits around your lifestyle, if you’re an experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK you can join our staff bank and, after completing a paid two-week induction, you’ll have access to available shifts at Middlewood Clinic in Midhurst, plus the potential future option to work bank shifts regionally at other Elysium services across the region.
There is no minimum number of hours that you need to work, although it is recommended to work as often as you can to ensure your induction knowledge and familiarity with the service is retained.
Weekdays, nights and weekend shifts are regularly available, which are easy to view and book through an app. Within a few taps you’ll have the shifts at Middlewood Clinic secured that you want.
Whether your nursing experience is from the NHS or private sector, you can join the team as a Bank Healthcare Assistant with an hourly rate that includes a 12.07% uplift to cover annual leave, plus have access to a range of benefits including free meals on duty, free parking and more.
What you will be doing
You will join the team that works well together to provide care for people with Eating Disorder conditions. Whether you are currently a Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker or Care Worker, you will utilise your experience to support people to lead a valued and fulfilled life.
It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve; being able to do something today that they couldn’t do last week because of you.
With Elysium, you’ll get to experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like as you make a real difference to some of the most vulnerable people in society, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated as you’re rewarded and enjoy a fulfilling role.
The service operates 24/7 with 12.5 hour standard shifts. As a Healthcare Assistant on our bank you’ll be on a zero hour contract, giving you the freedom to choose which shifts you want to work each week.
Where you will be working
Location: Little Ashfield, Midhurst, West Sussex, GU29 9JP
Middlewood Clinic provide care and treatment for men and women who have an eating disorder including Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa and atypical eating disorders. Our approach will be to restore a healthy body weight and address psychological problems during treatment.
The Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) at Middlewood Clinic will be made up of the Registered Manager, Consultant Psychiatrist, Nurses, Healthcare Workers, Psychologist, Dietician, Occupational Therapist and Social Worker.
The hospital will have 12 comfortable ensuite bedrooms and a variety of communal and recreational spaces including lounge areas, a light and airy dining room, activities room, visitors room, therapy rooms, therapy kitchen area and a lovely cottage style garden.
What you will get- An hourly rate of up to £13.11 (plus a 12.07% holiday allowance uplift)
- Weekly pay!
- Two-week paid induction
- App access to book shifts easily and quickly
- Free meals
- Mandatory training to ensure you are fully able to do your job at the best of your ability.
- Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
About your next employer:
Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Experience as a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker, UK residency, Positive attitude, compassion, resilience
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Experience as a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker, UK residency, Positive attitude, compassion, resilience
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
Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Midhurst, West Sussex
GU29 9JP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
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Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Midhurst, West Sussex
GU29 9JP
United Kingdom
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https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 18 day(s) ago
Reference: 2342807
Job summary
Are you a naturally caring experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, looking for your career to be fulfilling, where youre valued, recognised and supported? If you want to make a positive difference to the lives of others and change lives for the better, then join the team at Middlewood Clinic in Midhurst as a Healthcare Assistant and enjoy £1,200 location allowance and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like. Youll have access to a range of training and development options to help you achieve your career aspirations, while working as part of a supportive and friendly team in a culture built on kindness and teamwork. What you will be doing You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to people with Eating Disorders conditions, using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recover pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life. Your day-to-day will include ward rounds, analysing behav
Main duties of the job
Are you a naturally caring experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, looking for your career to be fulfilling, where youre valued, recognised and supported? If you want to make a positive difference to the lives of others and change lives for the better, then join the team at Middlewood Clinic in Midhurst as a Healthcare Assistant. Youll have access to a range of training and development options to help you achieve your career aspirations, while working as part of a supportive and friendly team in a culture built on kindness and teamwork. You will provide care to people with Eating Disorders conditions, use your knowledge and skills to help people along their recovery pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life. Your day-to-day will include ward rounds, analysing behaviours, and adapting care with colleagues. It can be quite challenging, but making someones life better is hugely rewarding. The shift pattern is 12.5 hours a day, 3-4 days a week including nights and weekends.
About us
Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. It follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each persons individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users.
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£25,760 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1551372088
Job locations
Elysium Healthcare
Midhurst, West Sussex
GU29 9JP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you a naturally caring experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, looking for your career to be fulfilling, where you’re valued, recognised and supported?
If you want to make a positive difference to the lives of others and change lives for the better, then join the team at Middlewood Clinic in Midhurst as a Healthcare Assistant and enjoy £1,200 location allowance and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like.
You’ll have access to a range of training and development options to help you achieve your career aspirations, while working as part of a supportive and friendly team in a culture built on kindness and teamwork.
What you will be doing
You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to people with Eating Disorders conditions, using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recover pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life.
Your day-to-day will include ward rounds, analysing behaviours and adapting care accordingly with colleagues, updating patient records, and providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene.
It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve because of your involvement, knowing that you’ve made someone’s life better.
The shift pattern is 12.5 hours a day, 3-4 days a week including nights and weekends. 37.5 hours per week.
Where you will be working
Location: Little Ashfield, Midhurst, West Sussex, GU29 9JP
Middlewood Clinic provide care and treatment for men and women who have an eating disorder including Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa and atypical Eating Disorders. Our approach will be to restore a healthy body weight and address psychological problems during treatment.
The Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) at Middlewood Clinic will be made up of the Registered Manager, Consultant Psychiatrist, Nurses, Healthcare Workers, Psychologist, Dietician, Occupational Therapist and Social Worker.
The hospital will have 12 comfortable ensuite bedrooms and a variety of communal and recreational spaces including lounge areas, a light and airy dining room, activities room, visitors room, therapy rooms, therapy kitchen area and a lovely cottage style garden.
What You’ll Get
At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:
- Annual base salary of £25,760
- A £1,200 location allowance
- The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.
- Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
- Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
- Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
- Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
- Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
- 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
- Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time
- Pension contribution, to help secure your future
- Free meals
About your next employer:
Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure
Job description Job responsibilities Are you a naturally caring experienced Healthcare Assistant in the UK, looking for your career to be fulfilling, where you’re valued, recognised and supported? If you want to make a positive difference to the lives of others and change lives for the better, then join the team at Middlewood Clinic in Midhurst as a Healthcare Assistant and enjoy £1,200 location allowance and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like. You’ll have access to a range of training and development options to help you achieve your career aspirations, while working as part of a supportive and friendly team in a culture built on kindness and teamwork. What you will be doing You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to people with Eating Disorders conditions, using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recover pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life. Your day-to-day will include ward rounds, analysing behaviours and adapting care accordingly with colleagues, updating patient records, and providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene. It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve because of your involvement, knowing that you’ve made someone’s life better. The shift pattern is 12.5 hours a day, 3-4 days a week including nights and weekends. 37.5 hours per week. Where you will be working Location: Little Ashfield, Midhurst, West Sussex, GU29 9JP Middlewood Clinic provide care and treatment for men and women who have an eating disorder including Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa and atypical Eating Disorders. Our approach will be to restore a healthy body weight and address psychological problems during treatment. The Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) at Middlewood Clinic will be made up of the Registered Manager, Consultant Psychiatrist, Nurses, Healthcare Workers, Psychologist, Dietician, Occupational Therapist and Social Worker. The hospital will have 12 comfortable ensuite bedrooms and a variety of communal and recreational spaces including lounge areas, a light and airy dining room, activities room, visitors room, therapy rooms, therapy kitchen area and a lovely cottage style garden. What You’ll Get At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future: Annual base salary of £25,760 A £1,200 location allowance The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window. Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub! Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts Life Assurance, for added peace of mind Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support. 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time Pension contribution, to help secure your future Free meals About your next employer: Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Experience as a Healthcare Assistant in the UK is desired.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Experience as a Healthcare Assistant in the UK is desired.
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
Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Midhurst, West Sussex
GU29 9JP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Midhurst, West Sussex
GU29 9JP
United Kingdom
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Healthcare Assistant
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 18 day(s) ago
Reference: 2342786
Job summary
Please note as this position is for part time hours it does not meet the salary requirements for work visa sponsorship and as such we will be unable to progress your application if you do not have the right to work in the UK.
The South Telford District Nursing Team have a vacancy for a Community Healthcare Assistant (HCA).
Under the supervision and support from the team you will be required to visit patients in their own homes providing clinical care.
We are seeking a highly motivated, enthusiastic individual with good communication skills and a passion for caring for patients in their own homes.
There is an expectation that the successful candidate will undertake our in-house development program for extended skills which will involve insulin administration, injections and wound care.
Main duties of the job
- Promotes a 'can do' attitude and determination to develop and sustain a dynamic and responsive administrative and operational service within a community setting which delivers best practice.
- Able to implement interventions, liaising with colleagues and partners to ensure an integrated approach to the needs of the service user.
- To organise and deliver skilled clinical support work without direct supervision.
- To manage clinical risk within delegated patient caseload, referring to the supervising clinician for support and supervision.
About us
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust provides community-based health services for adults and children in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, and some services in surrounding areas too. These range from district nursing, health visiting and running four community hospitals through to providing very specialist community care through talented and dedicated staff.
Patients, carers and the public play a vital role in helping us to develop and improve our services and we are constantly looking for ways to work with local communities, patients and the public to innovate and improve. Have a look at the Have Your Say section of our website to find out how you can feed back your experiences and help us to continually improve.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust is an exciting place to work. It offers a wide range of employment opportunities for many people.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust positively encourages applications from all areas of the community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or religious beliefs. We are committed to ensuring people who work for the community trust have a good working life - and a good work life/home life balance.
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum/pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
825-8261228-OPS
Job locations
South Telford IDT
Halesfield 6
Telford
TF7 4BF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information on the role.
Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you apply early to avoid disappointment.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information on the role.
Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you apply early to avoid disappointment.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Good general level of education (to include Maths and English)
- Equivalent relevant experience to vocational qualification level 3
- Completion of the Care Certificate
Experience
Essential
- Awareness of the role of the Healthcare Support Worker
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Knowledge of the role of the health care assistant role in context, including phlebotomy and wound care, and other clinical skills relevant to role
- Awareness of accountability issues e.g. confidentiality
- Knowledge of situations and circumstances that can impact on patient safety and demonstrate understanding of how the healthcare support worker contributes to maintaining patient safety
- Good interpersonal skills (written and oral)
- The ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff both written and orally and demonstrate a level of English language and grammar commensurate with writing in service user case notes
- Ability to remain calm when faced with a potentially difficult situation
Transport
Essential
- Must be able to meet the transport requirements of the post.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Good general level of education (to include Maths and English)
- Equivalent relevant experience to vocational qualification level 3
- Completion of the Care Certificate
Experience
Essential
- Awareness of the role of the Healthcare Support Worker
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Knowledge of the role of the health care assistant role in context, including phlebotomy and wound care, and other clinical skills relevant to role
- Awareness of accountability issues e.g. confidentiality
- Knowledge of situations and circumstances that can impact on patient safety and demonstrate understanding of how the healthcare support worker contributes to maintaining patient safety
- Good interpersonal skills (written and oral)
- The ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff both written and orally and demonstrate a level of English language and grammar commensurate with writing in service user case notes
- Ability to remain calm when faced with a potentially difficult situation
Transport
Essential
- Must be able to meet the transport requirements of the post.
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
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
Address
South Telford IDT
Halesfield 6
Telford
TF7 4BF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.shropscommunityhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
Address
South Telford IDT
Halesfield 6
Telford
TF7 4BF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.shropscommunityhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 18 day(s) ago
Reference: 2342779
Job summary
Are you a compassionate, proactive individual with a passion for providing high-quality patient care? We are looking for a dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team, working flexibly between a small, well-established GP practice in North Shields and our PCN Health Hub.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a growing, innovative PCN team that is focused on delivering personalised care to the local community. You'll play a key role in supporting clinical staff, carrying out a range of vital health checks and procedures, and helping patients manage their health and wellbeing.
Main duties of the job
The ideal candidate will work as part of the clinical team in delivering high-quality patient care. Duties include performing clinical tasks such as phlebotomy, blood pressure monitoring and health checks, as well as supporting long-term condition management and health promotion activities. The HCA will also assist with vaccination clinics, chaperoning, and maintaining clinical areas and equipment. Accurate record-keeping and working collaboratively as part of the wider multidisciplinary team are essential aspects of the role.
This role includes participation in the Enhanced Access Service, with a requirement to work two 8:00pm finishes per week.
** Interviews to be held on Monday 12th October 2026 **
A Note on AI
We know AI tools can be great for research and refining ideas, but we want to learn about you. If you use AI or Chatbots to help you with your application, keep these points in mind:
- AI can support research, structuring and refining your writing, but your application must reflect your real skills and experience.
- Spell-checking and condensing word counts are great ways to use AI effectively.
- Do not copy and paste AI generated answers. These will not help you stand out; remember we want to hear about your skills and experience.
About us
Redburn Park is a friendly, caring practice delivering high quality patient centred care to our practice population of 6,000 patients. We take pride in offering an excellent service to our patients whilst supporting each other. We are a training practice with strong links to Newcastle University Medical School.
North Shields Primary Care Network is a group of four GP Practices in North Shields who are working together with other health and social care providers and the voluntary sector with the aim of continually improving our community services in a sustainable way, that really makes a difference to the health and wellbeing of people living in North Shields and the surroundings areas. We have a collective list size of around 61,000 patients.
Shields Health Hub is our PCN base, recently refurbished providing additional clinical and admin space for our member practices as well as working alongside District nursing and Talking Therapies. We are also home to a community garden which is managed by a dedicated team of volunteers.
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
A0174-26-0001
Job locations
15 Station Road
Percy Main
North Shields
Tyne And Wear
NE29 6HT
United Kingdom
Shields Health Hub
Hawkeys Lane
North Shields
Tyne And Wear
NE29 0SF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The following are the core responsibilities of this post but will depend on whether the successful candidate has undertaken the relevant training and competencies.
- Phlebotomy
- BP monitoring
- Chaperoning duties
- Urine Dips
- Processing and management of laboratory samples requested by GPs/nurses
- Administration of prescribed medications under PSDs
- Health promotion - Providing lifestyle advice on diet, exercise, smoking cessation, and alcohol awareness.
- Diabetic foot checks
- Supporting long-term condition management (e.g., diabetes, hypertension) through regular monitoring and collation of data.
- Assisting with the collection and collation of data on needs related to health and well-being
- Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring and recording
- Preparation of clinical waste ready for collection.
- Supporting infection prevention and control measures.
- Maintaining accurate clinical records in line with practice and NHS guidelines.
- Assisting with administrative and clinical tasks to ensure the smooth running of the practice.
This job description is not exhaustive and may be adjusted periodically after review and consultation. You will also be expected to carry out any reasonable duties which may be requested from time-to-time.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The following are the core responsibilities of this post but will depend on whether the successful candidate has undertaken the relevant training and competencies.
- Phlebotomy
- BP monitoring
- Chaperoning duties
- Urine Dips
- Processing and management of laboratory samples requested by GPs/nurses
- Administration of prescribed medications under PSDs
- Health promotion - Providing lifestyle advice on diet, exercise, smoking cessation, and alcohol awareness.
- Diabetic foot checks
- Supporting long-term condition management (e.g., diabetes, hypertension) through regular monitoring and collation of data.
- Assisting with the collection and collation of data on needs related to health and well-being
- Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring and recording
- Preparation of clinical waste ready for collection.
- Supporting infection prevention and control measures.
- Maintaining accurate clinical records in line with practice and NHS guidelines.
- Assisting with administrative and clinical tasks to ensure the smooth running of the practice.
This job description is not exhaustive and may be adjusted periodically after review and consultation. You will also be expected to carry out any reasonable duties which may be requested from time-to-time.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a nursing team
- Experience of dealing with vulnerable patients
Desirable
- Experience of working in Primary Care GP practice
- Experience of working on SystmOne
Qualifications
Essential
- Care Certificate
- Qualified in Phlebotomy
- GCSE Grade C or above in English and Maths
Desirable
- Qualified to NVQ level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a nursing team
- Experience of dealing with vulnerable patients
Desirable
- Experience of working in Primary Care GP practice
- Experience of working on SystmOne
Qualifications
Essential
- Care Certificate
- Qualified in Phlebotomy
- GCSE Grade C or above in English and Maths
Desirable
- Qualified to NVQ level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care
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
Redburn Park Medical Centre
Address
15 Station Road
Percy Main
North Shields
Tyne And Wear
NE29 6HT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Redburn Park Medical Centre
Address
15 Station Road
Percy Main
North Shields
Tyne And Wear
NE29 6HT
United Kingdom
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Posted 18 day(s) ago
Reference: 2342771
Job summary
Are you ready to unlock your potential within a challenging, creative and fast paced work environment? Do you want to work with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past?
This is an excellent opportunity for a healthcare assistant to join our team of diverse, talented healthcare professionals to deliver care that is not only efficient but deeply centred on the patient.
Our healthcare team have a real impact on promoting health and well-being to those in prison and we pride ourselves on using skills and strategies that instil hope for patient's future resettlement back into the community. We directly deliver Mental Health, Physical Health, Pharmacy and Clinical Substance Misuse in an integrated healthcare delivery model to provide effective and responsive care to improve wellbeing and support better outcomes in the future.
Applicants are required to have hospital/primary care experience and be competent at taking blood pressure, ECGs and other observations. Knowledge of wound care is also a requirement for this post.
0.85 WTE - 32 hours per week
**Important Sponsorship Information for this post: We are currently unable to offer a certificate of sponsorship for this post**
Main duties of the job
As a Healthcare Assistant you will assist in the delivery of high quality nursing care to patients in prison with the support of a registered nurse.
You will be providing physical care to patients according to a written care plan. This will include taking blood pressures, ECG's, other observations and wound care.
You will be actively engaging with patients in the provision of holistic, needs-led care which will consider the physical, psychological, emotional, social and spiritual needs of the individual.
You will be promoting health and well-being through the delivery of health promotion activities and programmes, responding to patients needs and assisting patients to attain optimal physical health.
About us
Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children's centres, schools and people's homes.We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people.
Our purpose is to improve lives by providing the best possible care to our patients and their families. This is strengthened by our new values:
- We're Kind
- We're Fair
- We Listen
- We Care
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pro rata p.a.
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
277-8284358-ERLE
Job locations
HMP Erlestoke
Devizes
SN10 5TU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key Task and Responsibilities
- Responding to the needs of patients in an honest, non-judgemental, and open manner, which respects the rights of individuals and groups
- Actively engaging with patients in the provision of holistic, needs-led care which considers the physical, psychological, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of individuals and groups
- Delivery of health promotion activities and programmes (including patient self-help programmes) in support of a registered healthcare professional
- Assisting patients to attain optimal physical health and assisting with physical procedures in alongside a registered healthcare professional
- Contributing appropriately to risk assessment and individualised care planning.
Clinical
- To work as directed by a registered nurse, providing physical care to patients according to a written care plan. Typical duties include:
- Carrying out ECGs
- Phlebotomy
- Basic wound care
- NEWS2
- Assess patients using NEWS2
- Blood glucose monitoring
- Taking patients weight and other measurements
- Assisting in emergency call outs and instigating emergency procedures when appropriate
- Being second checker on medication rounds
- Ordering and maintaining stock
- Ensuring treatment rooms are clean, tidy and well stocked
- Appropriate escalation to registered healthcare professionals
- Using appropriate templates in SystmOne to document contemporaneously and accurately
- Maintaining patient confidentiality and security
- Adhering to all organisational and prison policies, procedures, and guidelines
Custodial Responsibilities
- Assume personal responsibility for the security of issued keys.
- Understand and comply with prison orders, procedures, and instructions in your area of work.
- Comply with all security requirements.
- Respond to any situation or circumstance that might indicate a threat to security of the establishment or to the safety of an individual, completing Incident, Security, Injury, or other reports as appropriate.
- Report breaches of order and discipline including reporting and recording untoward incidents according to local protocol.
Communication
- Routinely communicate effectively with patients and working to overcome barriers to understanding (ie patients with physical or mental health conditions or learning disabilities)
- Develop and maintain inter-disciplinary and inter-agency working with all relevant agencies and organisations as directed.
- Develop and maintain close working partnerships with HMPS, Prison Governors and Heads of Prison Services, Forensic Services, Probation Services, Crown Prosecution Service, Police, and all other non-statutory agencies that are integral to prisoner/patient care and offender management.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION, PLEASE READ:
Sponsorship is not available for this post.
All applicants must be willing to undertake National Security Vetting in order to work in a Prison Setting. This will be completed as part of the pre-employment checks through Oxleas and the prison vetting team.
You will need to provide:
Proof of right to work documentation
Proof of ID, needs to include 1 photographicID
Proof of address documentation
Non-UK passport holders will need to have correct documentation (right to work in the UK) and a Home office Share code.
Address History:
5 years address history will be needed.
Applicants that are not UK Passport holders who provide less than 5 years UK address history will need to provide a Police Certificate which must be in English from where they resided previously.
Applicants who are UK Passport holders who have lived abroad for a period of more than six months during the last three years will need to provide a certificate of good conduct or an overseas police check in English from the countries resided in or visited.
In order to assist you in obtaining a Police Certificate, guidance can be sought from:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicantsIf the country you have resided in is not listed here, you can obtain the necessary information by contacting the relevant Embassy or High Commission for that Country. Their contact details can be found on the Foreign & Commonwealth Office website (http://www.fco.gov.uk/en).
Job description Job responsibilities Key Task and Responsibilities Responding to the needs of patients in an honest, non-judgemental, and open manner, which respects the rights of individuals and groups Actively engaging with patients in the provision of holistic, needs-led care which considers the physical, psychological, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of individuals and groups Delivery of health promotion activities and programmes (including patient self-help programmes) in support of a registered healthcare professional Assisting patients to attain optimal physical health and assisting with physical procedures in alongside a registered healthcare professional Contributing appropriately to risk assessment and individualised care planning. Clinical To work as directed by a registered nurse, providing physical care to patients according to a written care plan. Typical duties include: - Carrying out ECGs - Phlebotomy - Basic wound care - NEWS2 - Assess patients using NEWS2 - Blood glucose monitoring - Taking patients weight and other measurements Assisting in emergency call outs and instigating emergency procedures when appropriate Being second checker on medication rounds Ordering and maintaining stock Ensuring treatment rooms are clean, tidy and well stocked Appropriate escalation to registered healthcare professionals Using appropriate templates in SystmOne to document contemporaneously and accurately Maintaining patient confidentiality and security Adhering to all organisational and prison policies, procedures, and guidelines Custodial Responsibilities Assume personal responsibility for the security of issued keys. Understand and comply with prison orders, procedures, and instructions in your area of work. Comply with all security requirements. Respond to any situation or circumstance that might indicate a threat to security of the establishment or to the safety of an individual, completing Incident, Security, Injury, or other reports as appropriate. Report breaches of order and discipline including reporting and recording untoward incidents according to local protocol. Communication Routinely communicate effectively with patients and working to overcome barriers to understanding (ie patients with physical or mental health conditions or learning disabilities) Develop and maintain inter-disciplinary and inter-agency working with all relevant agencies and organisations as directed. Develop and maintain close working partnerships with HMPS, Prison Governors and Heads of Prison Services, Forensic Services, Probation Services, Crown Prosecution Service, Police, and all other non-statutory agencies that are integral to prisoner/patient care and offender management. IMPORTANT INFORMATION, PLEASE READ: Sponsorship is not available for this post. All applicants must be willing to undertake National Security Vetting in order to work in a Prison Setting. This will be completed as part of the pre-employment checks through Oxleas and the prison vetting team. You will need to provide: Proof of right to work documentation Proof of ID, needs to include 1 photographicID Proof of address documentation Non-UK passport holders will need to have correct documentation (right to work in the UK) and a Home office Share code. Address History: 5 years address history will be needed. Applicants that are not UK Passport holders who provide less than 5 years UK address history will need to provide a Police Certificate which must be in English from where they resided previously. Applicants who are UK Passport holders who have lived abroad for a period of more than six months during the last three years will need to provide a certificate of good conduct or an overseas police check in English from the countries resided in or visited. In order to assist you in obtaining a Police Certificate, guidance can be sought from:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicantsIf the country you have resided in is not listed here, you can obtain the necessary information by contacting the relevant Embassy or High Commission for that Country. Their contact details can be found on the Foreign & Commonwealth Office website (http://www.fco.gov.uk/en).
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent experience
Experience
Essential
- Previous care/HCA experience
- Experience of working in a primary care setting - hospital, secure units/prisons, etc
- Competent at taking blood pressure, ECGs and other observations
Desirable
- Wound care experience/knowledge
Skills
Essential
- Ability to assess risk and care plans effectively
- Good communication skills (written & verbal)
Person Specification Qualifications Essential NVQ Level 3 or equivalent experience Experience Essential Previous care/HCA experience Experience of working in a primary care setting - hospital, secure units/prisons, etc Competent at taking blood pressure, ECGs and other observations Desirable Wound care experience/knowledge Skills Essential Ability to assess risk and care plans effectively Good communication skills (written & verbal)
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
Address
HMP Erlestoke
Devizes
SN10 5TU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://oxleas.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
Address
HMP Erlestoke
Devizes
SN10 5TU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://oxleas.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 18 day(s) ago
Reference: 2342769
Job summary
Are you ready to unlock your potential within a challenging, creative and fast paced work environment? Do you want to work with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past?
This is an excellent opportunity for a healthcare assistant to join our team of diverse, talented healthcare professionals to deliver care that is not only efficient but deeply centred on the patient.
Our healthcare team have a real impact on promoting health and well-being to those in prison and we pride ourselves on using skills and strategies that instil hope for patient's future resettlement back into the community. We directly deliver Mental Health, Physical Health, Pharmacy and Clinical Substance Misuse in an integrated healthcare delivery model to provide effective and responsive care to improve wellbeing and support better outcomes in the future.
Applicants are required to have hospital/primary care experience and be competent at taking blood pressure, ECGs and other observations. Knowledge of wound care is also a requirement for this post.
**Important Sponsorship Information for this post: We are currently unable to offer a certificate of sponsorship for this post**
Main duties of the job
As a Healthcare Assistant you will assist in the delivery of high quality nursing care to patients in prison with the support of a registered nurse.
You will be providing physical care to patients according to a written care plan. This will include taking blood pressures, ECG's, other observations and wound care.
You will be actively engaging with patients in the provision of holistic, needs-led care which will consider the physical, psychological, emotional, social and spiritual needs of the individual.
You will be promoting health and well-being through the delivery of health promotion activities and programmes, responding to patients needs and assisting patients to attain optimal physical health.
About us
Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children's centres, schools and people's homes.We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people.
Our purpose is to improve lives by providing the best possible care to our patients and their families. This is strengthened by our new values:
- We're Kind
- We're Fair
- We Listen
- We Care
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year p.a.
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
277-8292577-PORT
Job locations
HMP Portland
104 Grove Road
Portland
DT5 1DL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Responding to the needs of patients in an honest, non-judgemental, and open manner, which respects the rights of individuals and groups
- Actively engaging with patients in the provision of holistic, needs-led care which considers the physical, psychological, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of individuals and groups
Clinical
- To work as directed by a registered nurse, providing physical care to patients according to a written care plan. Typical duties include:
- Carrying out ECGs
- Phlebotomy
- Basic wound care
- NEWS2
- Assess patients using NEWS2
- Blood glucose monitoring
- Taking patients weight and other measurements
Custodial Responsibilities
- Assume personal responsibility for the security of issued keys.
- Understand and comply with prison orders, procedures, and instructions in your area of work.
Communication
- Routinely communicate effectively with patients and working to overcome barriers to understanding (ie patients with physical or mental health conditions or learning disabilities)
- IMPORTANT INFORMATION, PLEASE READ:
Sponsorship is not available for this post.
All applicants must be willing to undertake National Security Vetting in order to work in a Prison Setting. This will be completed as part of the pre-employment checks through Oxleas and the prison vetting team.
You will need to provide:
Proof of right to work documentation
Proof of ID, needs to include 1 photographicID
Proof of address documentation
Non-UK passport holders will need to have correct documentation (right to work in the UK) and a Home office Share code.
Address History:
5 years address history will be needed.
Applicants that are not UK Passport holders who provide less than 5 years UK address history will need to provide a Police Certificate which must be in English from where they resided previously.
Applicants who are UK Passport holders who have lived abroad for a period of more than six months during the last three years will need to provide a certificate of good conduct or an overseas police check in English from the countries resided in or visited.
In order to assist you in obtaining a Police Certificate, guidance can be sought from:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicantsIf the country you have resided in is not listed here, you can obtain the necessary information by contacting the relevant Embassy or High Commission for that Country. Their contact details can be found on the Foreign & Commonwealth Office website (http://www.fco.gov.uk/en).
Job description Job responsibilities Responding to the needs of patients in an honest, non-judgemental, and open manner, which respects the rights of individuals and groups Actively engaging with patients in the provision of holistic, needs-led care which considers the physical, psychological, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of individuals and groups Clinical To work as directed by a registered nurse, providing physical care to patients according to a written care plan. Typical duties include: - Carrying out ECGs - Phlebotomy - Basic wound care - NEWS2 - Assess patients using NEWS2 - Blood glucose monitoring - Taking patients weight and other measurements Custodial Responsibilities Assume personal responsibility for the security of issued keys. Understand and comply with prison orders, procedures, and instructions in your area of work. Communication Routinely communicate effectively with patients and working to overcome barriers to understanding (ie patients with physical or mental health conditions or learning disabilities) IMPORTANT INFORMATION, PLEASE READ: Sponsorship is not available for this post. All applicants must be willing to undertake National Security Vetting in order to work in a Prison Setting. This will be completed as part of the pre-employment checks through Oxleas and the prison vetting team. You will need to provide: Proof of right to work documentation Proof of ID, needs to include 1 photographicID Proof of address documentation Non-UK passport holders will need to have correct documentation (right to work in the UK) and a Home office Share code. Address History: 5 years address history will be needed. Applicants that are not UK Passport holders who provide less than 5 years UK address history will need to provide a Police Certificate which must be in English from where they resided previously. Applicants who are UK Passport holders who have lived abroad for a period of more than six months during the last three years will need to provide a certificate of good conduct or an overseas police check in English from the countries resided in or visited. In order to assist you in obtaining a Police Certificate, guidance can be sought from:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicantsIf the country you have resided in is not listed here, you can obtain the necessary information by contacting the relevant Embassy or High Commission for that Country. Their contact details can be found on the Foreign & Commonwealth Office website (http://www.fco.gov.uk/en).
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent experience
Experience
Essential
- Previous care/HCA experience
- Experience of working in a primary care setting - hospital, secure units/prisons, etc
- Competent at taking blood pressure, ECGs and other observations
Desirable
- Wound care experience/knowledge
Skills
Essential
- Ability to assess risk and care plans effectively
- Good communication skills (written & verbal)
Person Specification Qualifications Essential NVQ Level 3 or equivalent experience Experience Essential Previous care/HCA experience Experience of working in a primary care setting - hospital, secure units/prisons, etc Competent at taking blood pressure, ECGs and other observations Desirable Wound care experience/knowledge Skills Essential Ability to assess risk and care plans effectively Good communication skills (written & verbal)
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
Address
HMP Portland
104 Grove Road
Portland
DT5 1DL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://oxleas.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
Address
HMP Portland
104 Grove Road
Portland
DT5 1DL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://oxleas.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Healthcare Assistant - GP Practice.
Willowbrook Medical Practice View all jobs
Posted 18 day(s) ago
Reference: 2342735
Job summary
We are seeking a skilled Health Care Assistant to join our dedicated GP Practice. In this role, you will provide high-quality patient care and support our clinical team in delivering essential services to our local community.
This is an excellent opportunity for the right person to join a fabulous team and to help us support our patients.
We are flexible with regard to hours and the role could be full time or part time, please state in your application which is your preference.
Main duties of the job
Performing venepuncture and blood sampling.
Administering immunisations, including flu and B12 injections
Measuring blood pressure and other vital signs
Conducting NHS Health Checks
Performing diabetic foot checks
Wound care and dressings in time
Possibly carrying out ECG's or spirometry ( or could develop into this)
Supporting clinicians with patient care and administrative duties as required
This job description is not exhaustive and may be adjusted periodically after review and consultation. You will also be expected to carry out any reasonable duties, which may be requested from time-to-time.
About us
Our Practice Team consists of 5 GP Partners, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Practice Nurses & HCAs, we have a very supportive and enthusiastic management team and excellent reception and administrative team. We use the SystmOne clinical System and are a well-established Training Practice for GP Registrars and Medical Students. We are a recognised teaching practice for medical students from the University of Nottingham.
We are part of Ashfield North PCN and work collaboratively across our Network area. Our Primary Care Network team consists of Pharmacists, Physiotherapists, Mental Health Practitioners and a Pharmacy Technician, plus access to social prescribing team.
As well as providing General Practice services to our practice population of 12,000, we also run the Mid-Notts Community Microsuction Clinic.
Our premises are modern, and purpose built with onsite parking.
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
A4556-26-0006
Job locations
Brook Street
Sutton in Ashfield
Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
NG17 1ES
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Perform venepuncture and other blood sampling procedures safely and accurately.
Administer immunisations, including flu vaccines and B12 injections.
Measure and record patient blood pressure and other vital signs.
Conduct NHS Health Checks and diabetic foot checks.
Dressings and wound care in time.
Possible ECG's and Spirometry (or could develop into this)
Support clinicians during patient consultations and procedures as required.
Maintain accurate patient records in line with practice policies and data protection regulations.
Assist with the smooth running of clinical areas, including preparation and stock management of clinical equipment.
Work flexibly to meet service needs.
Participate in training and professional development activities as required.
Stock management including ordering
Safety checks including stock check and fridge temperature monitoring
Job description
Job responsibilities
Perform venepuncture and other blood sampling procedures safely and accurately.
Administer immunisations, including flu vaccines and B12 injections.
Measure and record patient blood pressure and other vital signs.
Conduct NHS Health Checks and diabetic foot checks.
Dressings and wound care in time.
Possible ECG's and Spirometry (or could develop into this)
Support clinicians during patient consultations and procedures as required.
Maintain accurate patient records in line with practice policies and data protection regulations.
Assist with the smooth running of clinical areas, including preparation and stock management of clinical equipment.
Work flexibly to meet service needs.
Participate in training and professional development activities as required.
Stock management including ordering
Safety checks including stock check and fridge temperature monitoring
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a healthcare environment.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Basic IT skills and experience of electronic record systems.
- Understanding of patient confidentiality and data protection.
- Ability to prioritise workload and work independently when appropriate
Desirable
- Care Certificate or relevant experience
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent).
- Experience in primary care/general practice or a similar setting.
- Competency in venepuncture,
- Possibly ECG recording.
- Possibly knowledge of chronic disease management and health promotion.
Additional Skills
Essential
- Ability to engage with patients presenting with a variety of health conditions.
- Requirement to follow infection control and health and safety procedures at all times.
- Patient-focused and compassionate.
- Professional and trustworthy.
- Respectful and inclusive.
- Flexible and adaptable.
- Committed to continuous improvement and teamwork.
Qualifications
Essential
- * Care Certificate or relevant experience.
- * NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent).
- *Experience in primary care/general practice or a similar clinical setting.
- *Competency in venepuncture.
Desirable
- *GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
- *Previous experience working as a Healthcare Assistant in a healthcare setting.
- *Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- *Caring, compassionate, and professional approach to patient care.
- *Good IT and administrative skills.
- *Understanding of confidentiality and data protection requirements
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a healthcare environment.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Basic IT skills and experience of electronic record systems.
- Understanding of patient confidentiality and data protection.
- Ability to prioritise workload and work independently when appropriate
Desirable
- Care Certificate or relevant experience
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent).
- Experience in primary care/general practice or a similar setting.
- Competency in venepuncture,
- Possibly ECG recording.
- Possibly knowledge of chronic disease management and health promotion.
Additional Skills
Essential
- Ability to engage with patients presenting with a variety of health conditions.
- Requirement to follow infection control and health and safety procedures at all times.
- Patient-focused and compassionate.
- Professional and trustworthy.
- Respectful and inclusive.
- Flexible and adaptable.
- Committed to continuous improvement and teamwork.
Qualifications
Essential
- * Care Certificate or relevant experience.
- * NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent).
- *Experience in primary care/general practice or a similar clinical setting.
- *Competency in venepuncture.
Desirable
- *GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
- *Previous experience working as a Healthcare Assistant in a healthcare setting.
- *Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- *Caring, compassionate, and professional approach to patient care.
- *Good IT and administrative skills.
- *Understanding of confidentiality and data protection requirements
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
Willowbrook Medical Practice
Address
Brook Street
Sutton in Ashfield
Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
NG17 1ES
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Willowbrook Medical Practice
Address
Brook Street
Sutton in Ashfield
Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
NG17 1ES
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Posted 18 day(s) ago
Reference: 2342731
Job summary
Job Summary:
As a Healthcare Assistant, you are a key member of the clinical team, supporting the delivery of General Medical Services to patients attending the practice. Working alongside GPs and nursing staff, you will provide treatment, preventative care, screening, and patient education.
You will see patients referred by a GP or nurse, or attending for procedures and treatments. Provide appropriate advice on ongoing care and refer any needs outside your scope of practice to a suitable clinician.
Main Duties:
Assist with routine patient care as directed by GPs and senior clinical staff.
Clean and maintain clinical equipment in line with Infection Control policies.
Stock and maintain GP and nursing rooms.
Chaperone and support patients during clinical examinations when required.
Record patient observations, including height, weight, blood pressure, and other measurements.
Collect and process specimens (e.g. urine samples) and complete relevant laboratory documentation.
Perform phlebotomy and prepare samples for transport to the laboratory.
Carry out ECGs.
Undertake housekeeping duties, including maintaining cleanliness of treatment and consulting rooms and preparing laundry and linen.
Maintain accurate records and report any issues or concerns to senior staff.
About Us:
This is an excellent opportunity to join a small, friendly, and dedicated team within a busy and supportive general practice environment.
Main duties of the job
Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by senior nursing staff and Gps
Maintain and clean equipment used by the nurses and GPs according to the practice Infection Control Policy
Maintain GP and Nurses rooms, stocking and rotating items as required
Chaperoning and assisting patients where appropriate who are being examined by a clinician
Recording heights, weights, blood pressure and other measurements of patients as required
Obtaining specimens e.g. urine, testing as instructed and completing appropriate laboratory forms
Carry out phlebotomy duties and prepare blood samples and forms for transporting to the appropriate laboratory
Carry out ECGs
Undertake housekeeping duties including, general tidiness and cleanliness of treatment and GP rooms, preparation of laundry and linen for surgeries
Maintain accurate records, ensuring the senior staff are advised of potential problems or errors within the range of assigned tasks
About us
Watton Medical Practice is a well-established, patient-focused GP practice serving the local community in Watton and the surrounding areas. We are proud to provide high-quality, compassionate care within a supportive and forward-thinking primary care environment.
Our multidisciplinary team includes GPs, practice nurses, healthcare assistants, allied health professionals, pharmacists, care navigators and an experienced administrative team, all working collaboratively to deliver safe and effective patient care. We value teamwork, open communication and supporting one another to achieve the best outcomes for our patients.
We aim to create a positive workplace where staff feel respected, listened to and encouraged to develop professionally. The practice supports ongoing learning, service development and innovation and we welcome team members who are enthusiastic about improving patient care and contributing new ideas.
Based in a modern purpose-built surgery in Norfolk, we offer a friendly working atmosphere with a strong sense of community. We understand the importance of work-life balance and strive to maintain a supportive environment where staff wellbeing is valued alongside high clinical standards.
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
A4083-26-0008
Job locations
24 Gregor Shanks Way
Watton
Thetford
Norfolk
IP25 6FA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed.
Maintain and clean equipment used by the nurses and GPs according to the practice Infection Control Policy
Maintain GP and Nurses rooms, stocking and rotating items as required
Chaperoning and assisting patients where appropriate who are being examined by a clinician
Recording heights, weights, blood pressure and other measurements of patients as required
Obtaining specimens e.g. urine, testing as instructed and completing appropriate laboratory forms
Carry out phlebotomy duties and prepare blood samples and forms for transporting to the appropriate laboratory
Carry out ECGs
Undertake housekeeping duties including, general tidiness and cleanliness of treatment and GP rooms, preparation of laundry and linen for surgeries
Maintain accurate records, ensuring the senior nurse on duty is advised of potential problems or errors within the range of assigned tasks
Professional Accountability: To The Partners and Management
You must :
Continuous Professional Development: via annual appraisal/training plan
Management:
You are to ensure that within the areas of your clinical responsibility:
You, your colleagues, and any visitors comply with the Grove Surgery Health and Safety policy.
All accidents, injuries and dangerous occurrences are reported promptly to line management.
All patient complaints made against you or another member of the Nursing Team are brought to the attention of the Practice Manager.
Any doubt surrounding clinical or administrative matters are to be referred to the Nursing or Practice Manager as appropriate.
Responsibilities:
You are to liaise with the Partners and Management for professional direction.
The tasks within prescribed Patient Specific Directions (PSD) for which the Prescriber will be responsible for signing prior to you seeing the patient.
Treatment Room.
Dressings and wound care (once course and competencies gained)
Injections and Immunisations (once course and competencies gained)
Removal of sutures and clips
Ear syringing
ECG
Venepuncture
Urinalysis
Assisting at minor operations
Routine weekly checks of emergency equipment, including O2 cylinder and twice daily temperature checks on vaccine fridge. Stock checks and ordering, All to be recorded on locally produced proforma and any faults to be reported immediately to Management.
All treatments and relevant information must be recorded in the patients computer records
Daily sample register and processing of samples as required
Infection Control measures must be followed and a routine of cleaning, set up by the Practice Nurse Manager to be shared by the Nursing team must be maintained and recorded.
Chronic Disease Management:
You are to assist and carry out specific clinics to aid the management and treatment of Chronic Diseases
Venepuncture
Base line observations as require
Urinalysis as required
Patient Primary Contact:
In the absence of the Doctor, if a patient presents at the surgery you may need to contact a nurse to make an initial assessment of the patient and either carry out treatment within your competence or summon the Doctor as appropriate.
Medical Records:
You are responsible for entering details of all patient consultations onto SystemOne. Furthermore update and maintain any patient held documents such as INR books.
Health Promotion:
You are to actively promote health education throughout the Practice population encouraging healthy lifestyle with written material if appropriate utilising the local Health Promotion unit.
Promote NHS Health Checks to eligible patients
Promote Health Checks for those patients with Learning Difficulties
Safeguarding
You must be aware and have understanding of the Practice Adult and Child Protection Policies and remain up to date with the recognised training requirements for a Practice Nurse.
Vaccination & Immunisation:
Influenza/Pneumovax With the help of the Practice team, arrange a call and recall for those patients for whom either a flu or pneumovax vaccination is appropriate. Administer these vaccinations. Signed PSD required
Any other Vaccination that is appropriate to the patient presenting under the guidance of the relevant competencies of the HCA and signed PSD
Ensure that the consultation is entered onto the patients computer record.
Provision of Treatment:
In the case of accidents, when patients present who are either registered here or not (Temporary Residents), you should provide requested treatment by the nurse/GP if within your competencies, referral to GP or referral to A&E, whichever is the most appropriate
Chaperoning:
You are to provide chaperoning as and when required.
Audit:
Participate in regular audit of various aspects of the nursing service as requested Management and implement any changes necessary to effect improvement under supervision.
Protocols:
You are to adhere to all surgery and national policies. This is to be done in conjunction with Managemnet and the Partners.
Other:
You are to carry out any other task provided if it is considered to be within your role as a Health Care professional and you have the relevant knowledge and competencies to deal with such request.
Communication:
You should recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:
Communicate effectively with patients and carers.
You are to liaise with all members of the Practice team In addition to the reception team there is a need to work closely with clinical and administrative staff to ensure all aspects of the team are effective.
Recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly such as those who have difficulty in hearing or difficulties understanding the English language.
Meetings and Practice Information:
It will be necessary to attend and contribute to various Practice meetings as requested.
Report to Management any matters of concern regarding your position, any other individual in the surgery or outside agency.
Confidentiality:
In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately.
In the performance of the duties outlined in this Job Description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, Practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the Practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential.
Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the Practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the Practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data.
Health & Safety:
The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the Practice Health & Safety Policy, to include:
Using personal security systems within the workplace according to Practice guidelines.
Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks.
Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills.
Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards.
Reporting potential risks identified.
Equality and Diversity:
The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include:
Acting in a way that recognises the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with Practice procedures and policies, and current legislation.
Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues.
Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights.
Personal/Professional Development:
The post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the Practice as part of this employment, such training to include:
Training requirements will be monitored by annual appraisal and will be in accordance with Practice requirements. Personal development will be encouraged and supported by the Practice.
If it is necessary to expand the role to include additional responsibilities, full training will be supported and provided either internally or externally.
Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development.
Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work.
Basic Life Support update
Child protection update
Complete online staff training as mandated by the Practice Manager.
If it is necessary to expand the role to include additional responsibilities, full training will be supported and provided either internally or externally.
Quality:
The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice, and will:
Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk
Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision
Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance
Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs
Effectively manage own time, workload and resources
Contribution to the Implementation of Services
Job description
Job responsibilities
Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed.
Maintain and clean equipment used by the nurses and GPs according to the practice Infection Control Policy
Maintain GP and Nurses rooms, stocking and rotating items as required
Chaperoning and assisting patients where appropriate who are being examined by a clinician
Recording heights, weights, blood pressure and other measurements of patients as required
Obtaining specimens e.g. urine, testing as instructed and completing appropriate laboratory forms
Carry out phlebotomy duties and prepare blood samples and forms for transporting to the appropriate laboratory
Carry out ECGs
Undertake housekeeping duties including, general tidiness and cleanliness of treatment and GP rooms, preparation of laundry and linen for surgeries
Maintain accurate records, ensuring the senior nurse on duty is advised of potential problems or errors within the range of assigned tasks
Professional Accountability: To The Partners and Management
You must :
Continuous Professional Development: via annual appraisal/training plan
Management:
You are to ensure that within the areas of your clinical responsibility:
You, your colleagues, and any visitors comply with the Grove Surgery Health and Safety policy.
All accidents, injuries and dangerous occurrences are reported promptly to line management.
All patient complaints made against you or another member of the Nursing Team are brought to the attention of the Practice Manager.
Any doubt surrounding clinical or administrative matters are to be referred to the Nursing or Practice Manager as appropriate.
Responsibilities:
You are to liaise with the Partners and Management for professional direction.
The tasks within prescribed Patient Specific Directions (PSD) for which the Prescriber will be responsible for signing prior to you seeing the patient.
Treatment Room.
Dressings and wound care (once course and competencies gained)
Injections and Immunisations (once course and competencies gained)
Removal of sutures and clips
Ear syringing
ECG
Venepuncture
Urinalysis
Assisting at minor operations
Routine weekly checks of emergency equipment, including O2 cylinder and twice daily temperature checks on vaccine fridge. Stock checks and ordering, All to be recorded on locally produced proforma and any faults to be reported immediately to Management.
All treatments and relevant information must be recorded in the patients computer records
Daily sample register and processing of samples as required
Infection Control measures must be followed and a routine of cleaning, set up by the Practice Nurse Manager to be shared by the Nursing team must be maintained and recorded.
Chronic Disease Management:
You are to assist and carry out specific clinics to aid the management and treatment of Chronic Diseases
Venepuncture
Base line observations as require
Urinalysis as required
Patient Primary Contact:
In the absence of the Doctor, if a patient presents at the surgery you may need to contact a nurse to make an initial assessment of the patient and either carry out treatment within your competence or summon the Doctor as appropriate.
Medical Records:
You are responsible for entering details of all patient consultations onto SystemOne. Furthermore update and maintain any patient held documents such as INR books.
Health Promotion:
You are to actively promote health education throughout the Practice population encouraging healthy lifestyle with written material if appropriate utilising the local Health Promotion unit.
Promote NHS Health Checks to eligible patients
Promote Health Checks for those patients with Learning Difficulties
Safeguarding
You must be aware and have understanding of the Practice Adult and Child Protection Policies and remain up to date with the recognised training requirements for a Practice Nurse.
Vaccination & Immunisation:
Influenza/Pneumovax With the help of the Practice team, arrange a call and recall for those patients for whom either a flu or pneumovax vaccination is appropriate. Administer these vaccinations. Signed PSD required
Any other Vaccination that is appropriate to the patient presenting under the guidance of the relevant competencies of the HCA and signed PSD
Ensure that the consultation is entered onto the patients computer record.
Provision of Treatment:
In the case of accidents, when patients present who are either registered here or not (Temporary Residents), you should provide requested treatment by the nurse/GP if within your competencies, referral to GP or referral to A&E, whichever is the most appropriate
Chaperoning:
You are to provide chaperoning as and when required.
Audit:
Participate in regular audit of various aspects of the nursing service as requested Management and implement any changes necessary to effect improvement under supervision.
Protocols:
You are to adhere to all surgery and national policies. This is to be done in conjunction with Managemnet and the Partners.
Other:
You are to carry out any other task provided if it is considered to be within your role as a Health Care professional and you have the relevant knowledge and competencies to deal with such request.
Communication:
You should recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:
Communicate effectively with patients and carers.
You are to liaise with all members of the Practice team In addition to the reception team there is a need to work closely with clinical and administrative staff to ensure all aspects of the team are effective.
Recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly such as those who have difficulty in hearing or difficulties understanding the English language.
Meetings and Practice Information:
It will be necessary to attend and contribute to various Practice meetings as requested.
Report to Management any matters of concern regarding your position, any other individual in the surgery or outside agency.
Confidentiality:
In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately.
In the performance of the duties outlined in this Job Description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, Practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the Practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential.
Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the Practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the Practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data.
Health & Safety:
The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the Practice Health & Safety Policy, to include:
Using personal security systems within the workplace according to Practice guidelines.
Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks.
Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills.
Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards.
Reporting potential risks identified.
Equality and Diversity:
The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include:
Acting in a way that recognises the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with Practice procedures and policies, and current legislation.
Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues.
Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights.
Personal/Professional Development:
The post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the Practice as part of this employment, such training to include:
Training requirements will be monitored by annual appraisal and will be in accordance with Practice requirements. Personal development will be encouraged and supported by the Practice.
If it is necessary to expand the role to include additional responsibilities, full training will be supported and provided either internally or externally.
Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development.
Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work.
Basic Life Support update
Child protection update
Complete online staff training as mandated by the Practice Manager.
If it is necessary to expand the role to include additional responsibilities, full training will be supported and provided either internally or externally.
Quality:
The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice, and will:
Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk
Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision
Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance
Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs
Effectively manage own time, workload and resources
Contribution to the Implementation of Services
Person Specification
Experience
Desirable
- Experience in Primary Care
Qualifications
Essential
- Complete the Care Certificate for HCA or Level 3 NVQ
Desirable
- Complete the Care Certificate for HCA or Level 3 NVQ
Person Specification
Experience
Desirable
- Experience in Primary Care
Qualifications
Essential
- Complete the Care Certificate for HCA or Level 3 NVQ
Desirable
- Complete the Care Certificate for HCA or Level 3 NVQ
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Watton Medical Practice
Address
24 Gregor Shanks Way
Watton
Thetford
Norfolk
IP25 6FA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wattonmedicalpractice.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Watton Medical Practice
Address
24 Gregor Shanks Way
Watton
Thetford
Norfolk
IP25 6FA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wattonmedicalpractice.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Healthcare Support Worker
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 18 day(s) ago
Reference: 2342664
Job summary
Are you a compassionate, resilient professional passionate about inpatient mental health?
Willow Suite is a 12 bedded Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit for adult males. We are seeking dedicated Band 3 Healthcare Support Workers to join our close-knit, multidisciplinary ward team.
In this vital role, you will be at the front line of patient care--offering comfort, empathy, and active support to men during some of the most challenging moments of their lives. Working flexibly across a 24-hour, 7-day rota, you will build therapeutic relationships, promote independence, and help shape a safe, recovery-focused environment on the ward.
If you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced acute environment and are driven to make a real difference in male mental health care, we would love to welcome your expertise to Willow Suite.
Previous applicants need not apply. Please note Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
Main duties of the job
- Consistently delivering a patient focused service, which promotes optimum independence.
- Providing and receiving routine information orally, in writing or electronically to inform work colleagues, patients, clients, carers, the public or other external contacts.
- Offering appropriate support and advice to patients and their carers.
- Awareness of different challenging situations where communication needs to be adapted to the needs of the individual.
- Enabling patients to maintain and improve their independence by promoting and facilitating therapeutic activity.
- Giving physical health checks and physical health care as required or instructed documenting the physical health checks on the early warning scoring system (MEWS), chart and reporting changes to the nurse/healthcare professional in charge.
- Undertaking day to day tasks as allocated by Nurse/healthcare professional in Charge.
- Undertaking all relevant training as directed and participating in regular management/clinical supervision and appraisal.
About us
We are Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust. We care for the mental health and wellbeing of people across Kent and Medway and are rated 'Good' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Our teams support children, young people and adults with a wide range of mental health needs. We also provide specialist services, including all-age eating disorder services and neurodevelopmental assessments for children and young people, such as autism and ADHD.
Because we work across the whole county and across hospital and community settings, we can make care more joined up and easier to access for the people we serve.
Our vision is simple: we are here to help communities not just live with mental illness, but live well. It's why we're passionate about working with communities to make mental health care better for everyone. Everything we do is guided by our values: caring, inclusive, curious and confident.
Join us if you share our passion for better mental health care and want to be part of a team that's working well together.
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum, plus High Cost Area allowance
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
380-AC0840-B
Job locations
Little Brook Hospital
Bow Arrow Lane
Dartford
DA2 6PB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please review the Job Description for further details of the role and requirements.
The High-Cost Area (HCA) allowance, also referred to as London Weighting, is a payment made to employees who work in London and the surrounding areas.
As this post is based in Dartford, Gravesham or Swanley, the successful applicant will receive an additional payment each month.
5% of basic salary, subject to a minimum payment of £1,346 per year and a maximum payment of £2,270 per year (2026/27 figures).
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please review the Job Description for further details of the role and requirements.
The High-Cost Area (HCA) allowance, also referred to as London Weighting, is a payment made to employees who work in London and the surrounding areas.
As this post is based in Dartford, Gravesham or Swanley, the successful applicant will receive an additional payment each month.
5% of basic salary, subject to a minimum payment of £1,346 per year and a maximum payment of £2,270 per year (2026/27 figures).
Person Specification
Training and Qualification
Essential
- Level 3 Qualification in Health and Social care or equivalent
- Care Certificate or ability to obtain within 6 months
Knowledge
Essential
- To have a good understanding of mental health conditions appropriate to the setting.
Experience
Essential
- A varied and considerable experience of working within Mental Health/Learning Disabilities setting
- Punctual and flexible across hours of work (Long days 7:30 - 20:00 and Nights 19:30 - 08:00)
Desirable
- Experience on an Acute Mental Health Ward
Person Specification
Training and Qualification
Essential
- Level 3 Qualification in Health and Social care or equivalent
- Care Certificate or ability to obtain within 6 months
Knowledge
Essential
- To have a good understanding of mental health conditions appropriate to the setting.
Experience
Essential
- A varied and considerable experience of working within Mental Health/Learning Disabilities setting
- Punctual and flexible across hours of work (Long days 7:30 - 20:00 and Nights 19:30 - 08:00)
Desirable
- Experience on an Acute Mental Health Ward
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
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
Address
Little Brook Hospital
Bow Arrow Lane
Dartford
DA2 6PB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kentmedwaymentalhealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
Address
Little Brook Hospital
Bow Arrow Lane
Dartford
DA2 6PB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kentmedwaymentalhealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Highly Specialised Cardiac Physiologist/Cardiac Healthcare Scientist
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 18 day(s) ago
Reference: 2342636
Job summary
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Cardiac Physiologist specialising in cardiac rhythm management to join our busy friendly team.
In this role you will lead by example to provide an excellent service for patients of all ages who have received, or are about to receive, an implanted cardiac device. As a leading Cardiothoracic centre we are exposed to a vast array of complex medical conditions and the opportunity for you to grow within the role is extensive.
- Interview Date: 23 October 2026
- 37 Hours 30 Minutes/Week
- You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Main duties of the job
- Conduct brady and complex device outpatient and remote clinics inclusive of CSP, CRT and S-ICD.
- Involvement in brady and complex device implantation
- Support student and team members with their role
- In-house opportunity to continue professional development with attendance at internal courses.
- Opportunity to participate in an on-call rota.
About us
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
- Freeman Hospital
- Newcastle Dental Hospital
- Cramlington Manor Walks
- Urgent treatment centres
- Newcastle Fertility Centre
- Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
- Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
5 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
317-2026-28-01-DR-A
Job locations
Freeman Hospital
317 01 Freeman Hospital
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Deliver a Highly specialist clinical Service in the CRM department.
- Deliver highly specialist knowledge, implantation and follow-up clinics of multisite pacemakers and devices.
- Work as an independent Cardiac Scientist to deliver a high standard of care to all patients, utilising evidence-based practice to optimise service provision.
- Communicate complex information regarding CIED therapies to the wider MDT, providing support for those with specialist and non-specialist knowledge.
- Availability to participate in an on-call rota providing a 24-hour emergency service for CIED implant and follow up, troubleshooting device issues for both adult and paediatric patients.
Job description Job responsibilities Deliver a Highly specialist clinical Service in the CRM department. Deliver highly specialist knowledge, implantation and follow-up clinics of multisite pacemakers and devices. Work as an independent Cardiac Scientist to deliver a high standard of care to all patients, utilising evidence-based practice to optimise service provision. Communicate complex information regarding CIED therapies to the wider MDT, providing support for those with specialist and non-specialist knowledge. Availability to participate in an on-call rota providing a 24-hour emergency service for CIED implant and follow up, troubleshooting device issues for both adult and paediatric patients.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- oBSc in Healthcare Science (Cardiology) or equivalent, or MSc in Cardiac Science with HCPC registration, or working to Master's level in Cardiac Sciences, hold an equivalent qualification or have equivalent experience
- oState registration with the Academy of Healthcare Science (AHCS), Registration Council for Clinical Physiologists (RCCP) or Health and Care Professionals Council (HCPC)
- oA postgraduate professional qualification, in either British Heart Rhythm Society (BHRS) in Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices (CIEDs) (examination and completed logbook), or international board of heart rhythm examiners (IBHRE) qualification
- oWorking to MSc level in Cardiac Science/Physiology (CRM) holding an equivalent qualification or with equivalent experience
- oHold an accredited Immediate life support resuscitation certificate
Desirable
- oAdvanced Life Support Resuscitation Certificate
- oTraining or mentorship qualification (TAQA, D32/33 or other)
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- oHighly Specialised post-qualification experience as a Cardiac Physiologist within cardiac rhythm management field with evidence of continuing professional development and demonstrable competency
- oTeaching and assessing responsibilities, supporting development or act as a sponsor for Healthcare Science Cardiac Practitioners who wish to progress into Cardiac Scientist roles
- oCross site working including Freeman and RVI sites, as well as the Day Treatment Centre for device implants and troubleshooting issues
- oAttend and provide CIED support in MRI and Radiotherapy departments, triaging appropriate patients and working within the wider MDT
- oProvide expert advice to patients independently via physical and remote monitoring clinics and telephone consultation
- oIndependent clinical report writing and producing letters to medical teams and the wider MDT
- oEvidence of participation in practice, performing audits, involvement in research and in service development
- oExperience in a supervisory role
Desirable
- oImplanter experience for implantable loop recorders (ILRs)
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- oProven continuing professional development within specialist field of knowledge including skills such as: oAdvanced Experience and Highly specialist knowledge of all areas of cardiology, including all non-invasive procedures, haemodynamic assessments, interventional cardiac cath-lab procedures. oExpert knowledge of adult, paediatric, genetic and Congenital conduction disorders, arrhythmias and associated structural heart disease processes. oDelivering training to Clinical Physiologists/Practitioners/Scientists and trainees up to MSc level. oExpert level pacemaker, ICD and Cardiac Resynchronisation, Conduction system pacing, Subcutaneous ICD implant and follow up. oDeliver expert knowledge to surgical team during epicardial CIED implant procedures. oOperating a range of computerised system during programming of CIEDs. oCompetent to perform out of hours emergency (on call) duties where required
- oGood interpersonal and communication skills
Desirable
- oComputer skills
Person Specification Qualifications & Education Essential oBSc in Healthcare Science (Cardiology) or equivalent, or MSc in Cardiac Science with HCPC registration, or working to Master's level in Cardiac Sciences, hold an equivalent qualification or have equivalent experience oState registration with the Academy of Healthcare Science (AHCS), Registration Council for Clinical Physiologists (RCCP) or Health and Care Professionals Council (HCPC) oA postgraduate professional qualification, in either British Heart Rhythm Society (BHRS) in Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices (CIEDs) (examination and completed logbook), or international board of heart rhythm examiners (IBHRE) qualification oWorking to MSc level in Cardiac Science/Physiology (CRM) holding an equivalent qualification or with equivalent experience oHold an accredited Immediate life support resuscitation certificate Desirable oAdvanced Life Support Resuscitation Certificate oTraining or mentorship qualification (TAQA, D32/33 or other) Knowledge & Experience Essential oHighly Specialised post-qualification experience as a Cardiac Physiologist within cardiac rhythm management field with evidence of continuing professional development and demonstrable competency oTeaching and assessing responsibilities, supporting development or act as a sponsor for Healthcare Science Cardiac Practitioners who wish to progress into Cardiac Scientist roles oCross site working including Freeman and RVI sites, as well as the Day Treatment Centre for device implants and troubleshooting issues oAttend and provide CIED support in MRI and Radiotherapy departments, triaging appropriate patients and working within the wider MDT oProvide expert advice to patients independently via physical and remote monitoring clinics and telephone consultation oIndependent clinical report writing and producing letters to medical teams and the wider MDT oEvidence of participation in practice, performing audits, involvement in research and in service development oExperience in a supervisory role Desirable oImplanter experience for implantable loop recorders (ILRs) Skills & Abilities Essential oProven continuing professional development within specialist field of knowledge including skills such as: oAdvanced Experience and Highly specialist knowledge of all areas of cardiology, including all non-invasive procedures, haemodynamic assessments, interventional cardiac cath-lab procedures. oExpert knowledge of adult, paediatric, genetic and Congenital conduction disorders, arrhythmias and associated structural heart disease processes. oDelivering training to Clinical Physiologists/Practitioners/Scientists and trainees up to MSc level. oExpert level pacemaker, ICD and Cardiac Resynchronisation, Conduction system pacing, Subcutaneous ICD implant and follow up. oDeliver expert knowledge to surgical team during epicardial CIED implant procedures. oOperating a range of computerised system during programming of CIEDs. oCompetent to perform out of hours emergency (on call) duties where required oGood interpersonal and communication skills Desirable oComputer skills
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Freeman Hospital
317 01 Freeman Hospital
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://careers.nuth.nhs.uk/why-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Freeman Hospital
317 01 Freeman Hospital
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://careers.nuth.nhs.uk/why-us (Opens in a new tab)
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Healthcare Support Worker
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 18 day(s) ago
Reference: 2342548
Job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and flexible Healthcare Support Worker to join our established multi professional team working for Kent & Medway Mental Health Trust based on the Priority House, Maidstone site.
The role involves providing care and support to in-patients currently experiencing acute mental health difficulties requiring an inpatient admission.
Commitment to meeting the needs of people with mental health problems and valuing their rights is a prerequisite.
You will be required to adopt a flexible working pattern of Days and Nights and be committed to self-development and training.
Main duties of the job
- Consistently delivering a patient-focused service, which promotes optimum independence.
- Providing and receiving routine information orally, in writing or electronically to inform work colleagues, patients, clients, carers, the public or other external contacts.
- Offering appropriate support and advice to patients and their carers.
- Enabling patients to maintain and improve their independence by promoting involvement in therapeutic activity.
- Giving physical health care and physical health checks as required or instructed, documenting the physical health checks on the early warning scoring system (NEWS2), chart and reporting changes to the nurse/healthcare professional in charge.
- Undertaking day-to-day tasks as allocated by the Nurse/healthcare professional in Charge.
About us
We are Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust. We care for the mental health and wellbeing of people across Kent and Medway and are rated 'Good' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Our teams support children, young people and adults with a wide range of mental health needs. We also provide specialist services, including all-age eating disorder services and neurodevelopmental assessments for children and young people, such as autism and ADHD.
Because we work across the whole county and across hospital and community settings, we can make care more joined up and easier to access for the people we serve.
Our vision is simple: we are here to help communities not just live with mental illness, but live well. It's why we're passionate about working with communities to make mental health care better for everyone. Everything we do is guided by our values: caring, inclusive, curious and confident.
Join us if you share our passion for better mental health care and want to be part of a team that's working well together.
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Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
380-AC0795-A
Job locations
Priority House
Hermitage Lane, Maidstone
Maidstone
ME16 9PH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities of the role.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities of the role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 Qualification in Health and Social care or equivalent
- Care Certificate or ability to obtain within 6 months.
Experience
Essential
- A varied and considerable experience of working within Mental Health/Learning Disabilities setting.
Desirable
- NHS Experience
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- Computer literate
- Ability to communicate effectively to a wide range of people.
- To have a good understanding of mental health conditions appropriate to the setting.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 Qualification in Health and Social care or equivalent
- Care Certificate or ability to obtain within 6 months.
Experience
Essential
- A varied and considerable experience of working within Mental Health/Learning Disabilities setting.
Desirable
- NHS Experience
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- Computer literate
- Ability to communicate effectively to a wide range of people.
- To have a good understanding of mental health conditions appropriate to the setting.
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
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
Address
Priority House
Hermitage Lane, Maidstone
Maidstone
ME16 9PH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kentmedwaymentalhealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
Address
Priority House
Hermitage Lane, Maidstone
Maidstone
ME16 9PH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kentmedwaymentalhealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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