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Bank Healthcare Assistant
Elysium Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 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...
1 month(s) ago
Bank Healthcare Assistant
Elysium Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 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...
1 month(s) ago
Part Time Healthcare Assistant
Elysium Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 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...
1 month(s) ago
Part Time Healthcare Assistant
Elysium Healthcare
North East England
GBP 0 - 13 per year
Exercise Therapist
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1 month(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...
1 month(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...
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Science Support Worker
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Support Staff
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1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Science Support Worker
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Support Staff
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a Healthcare Science Support Worker to join the team in Central Specimen Reception across the STH pathology d...
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Science Practitioner - Respiratory Physiologist
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary The Pulmonary Function department is looking for a committed individual to join a friendly and high-performing team, as a Band 5 Respiratory Heal...
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Science Practitioner - Respiratory Physiologist
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary The Pulmonary Function department is looking for a committed individual to join a friendly and high-performing team, as a Band 5 Respiratory Heal...
1 month(s) ago
Patient Blood Management Clinical Healthcare Support Worker, Band 3
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary As a successful candidate, you can look forward to working within a friendly and supportive environment where training and education are awarded...
1 month(s) ago
Patient Blood Management Clinical Healthcare Support Worker, Band 3
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Support Staff
Job summary As a successful candidate, you can look forward to working within a friendly and supportive environment where training and education are awarded...
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Support Worker – Band 2 to 3
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Healthcare Support Worker Band 2 to 3 development role.
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Support Worker – Band 2 to 3
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Support Staff
Job summary Healthcare Support Worker Band 2 to 3 development role.
1 month(s) ago
Senior Healthcare Assistant (Ward)
St John's Hospice
North East England
GBP 29,269 - 30,166 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary This role matters. We are looking for a permanent Senior Healthcare Assistant to join our specialist Inpatient Ward. Could it be you? Michaela wo...
1 month(s) ago
Senior Healthcare Assistant (Ward)
St John's Hospice
North East England
GBP 29,269 - 30,166 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary This role matters. We are looking for a permanent Senior Healthcare Assistant to join our specialist Inpatient Ward. Could it be you? Michaela wo...
1 month(s) ago
Senior Healthcare Support Worker, Chestnut 6 month fixed term
Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 27,106 - 28,850 per year
Support Staff
Job summary The Medical Wards at St Peter's Hospital in Chertsey, Surrey is recruiting for Senior HCSWs.
1 month(s) ago
Senior Healthcare Support Worker, Chestnut 6 month fixed term
Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 27,106 - 28,850 per year
Support Staff
Job summary The Medical Wards at St Peter's Hospital in Chertsey, Surrey is recruiting for Senior HCSWs.
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
North East England
GBP 25,557 - 29,723 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have a fantastic opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join the Primary Care...
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
North East England
GBP 25,557 - 29,723 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have a fantastic opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join the Primary Care...
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Security Officer
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Security Officer
Job summary A Healthcare Security Officer supports the Trust Security Management Team in the delivery of security services to the Trust.
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Security Officer
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Security Officer
Job summary A Healthcare Security Officer supports the Trust Security Management Team in the delivery of security services to the Trust.
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant Nottingham
HealthHarmonie
North East England
GBP 27,144 - 28,641 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary The Medinet Group is a leading independent healthcare provider delivering high-quality clinical services across the UK and Ireland compromised of...
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant Nottingham
HealthHarmonie
North East England
GBP 27,144 - 28,641 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary The Medinet Group is a leading independent healthcare provider delivering high-quality clinical services across the UK and Ireland compromised of...
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant Manchester
HealthHarmonie
North East England
GBP 27,144 - 28,641 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary The Medinet Group is a leading independent healthcare provider delivering high-quality clinical services across the UK and Ireland compromised of...
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant Manchester
HealthHarmonie
North East England
GBP 27,144 - 28,641 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary The Medinet Group is a leading independent healthcare provider delivering high-quality clinical services across the UK and Ireland compromised of...
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant Kent & Medway
HealthHarmonie
North East England
GBP 27,144 - 28,641 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary The Medinet Group is a leading independent healthcare provider delivering high-quality clinical services across the UK and Ireland compromised of...
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant Kent & Medway
HealthHarmonie
North East England
GBP 27,144 - 28,641 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary The Medinet Group is a leading independent healthcare provider delivering high-quality clinical services across the UK and Ireland compromised of...
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant Gloucester
HealthHarmonie
North East England
GBP 27,144 - 28,641 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary The Medinet Group is a leading independent healthcare provider delivering high-quality clinical services across the UK and Ireland compromised of...
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant Gloucester
HealthHarmonie
North East England
GBP 27,144 - 28,641 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary The Medinet Group is a leading independent healthcare provider delivering high-quality clinical services across the UK and Ireland compromised of...
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant Reading
HealthHarmonie
North East England
GBP 27,144 - 28,641 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary The Medinet Group is a leading independent healthcare provider delivering high-quality clinical services across the UK and Ireland compromised of...
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant Reading
HealthHarmonie
North East England
GBP 27,144 - 28,641 per year
Exercise Therapist
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1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant Staffordshire
HealthHarmonie
North East England
GBP 27,144 - 28,641 per year
Exercise Therapist
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1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant Staffordshire
HealthHarmonie
North East England
GBP 27,144 - 28,641 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary The Medinet Group is a leading independent healthcare provider delivering high-quality clinical services across the UK and Ireland compromised of...
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant Birmingham
HealthHarmonie
North East England
GBP 27,144 - 28,641 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary The Medinet Group is a leading independent healthcare provider delivering high-quality clinical services across the UK and Ireland compromised of...
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant Birmingham
HealthHarmonie
North East England
GBP 27,144 - 28,641 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary The Medinet Group is a leading independent healthcare provider delivering high-quality clinical services across the UK and Ireland compromised of...
1 month(s) ago
Ward Clerk - A5
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Admin and Clerical
Job summary The Ward Clerk is an integral part of the ward team here on A5.
1 day(s) ago
Ward Clerk - A5
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Admin and Clerical
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1 day(s) ago
Nursing Assistant
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,272 - 27,476 per year
Aged Care Worker
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1 day(s) ago
Nursing Assistant
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,272 - 27,476 per year
Aged Care Worker
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1 day(s) ago
Nursing Assistant
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,272 - 27,476 per year
Aged Care Worker
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1 day(s) ago
Nursing Assistant
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,272 - 27,476 per year
Aged Care Worker
Job summary Wythenshawe Hospital is a major acute teaching hospital and part of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust--one of the largest and most ambit...
1 day(s) ago
Nursing Assistant
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,272 - 27,476 per year
Aged Care Worker
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Nursing Assistant
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,272 - 27,476 per year
Aged Care Worker
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Care Coordinator
Alma Medical Centre
North East England
Admin and Clerical
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Care Coordinator
Alma Medical Centre
North East England
Admin and Clerical
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Dispensary Lead
Ashley Surgery
North East England
Pharmacist
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Dispensary Lead
Ashley Surgery
North East England
Pharmacist
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Senior Buyer
Wessex Procurement Limited
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Purchasing and Supply
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1 day(s) ago
Senior Buyer
Wessex Procurement Limited
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Purchasing and Supply
Job summary Wessex Procurement Limited (WPL) is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.
1 day(s) ago
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2313211
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? Offering free shuttle bus transport from Thatcham train station, join the team at Thornford Park Hospital in Thatcham, Berkshire as a Healthcare Assistant and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like. As a Healthcare Assistant, youll bring empathy, patience, and resilience to a secure Mental Health setting, along with strong communication skills, emotional awareness, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. It can be challenging at times, but your positive attitude, adaptability, and commitment to delivering person-centred care will be key to succeeding in this role. Experience in mental health is beneficial, as Thornford Park provides medium and low secure forensic services, PICU care, and specialist pathways for Mental Health illness, Personality Disorders, Learning Disabilities, and Autism. Youll work alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team, using your skills to help individuals progress along their recovery journey.
Main duties of the job
As a Healthcare Assistant at Thornford Park Hospital, part of Elysium Healthcare, you will provide vital support in a secure mental health setting. The role demands empathy, patience, and resilience, with responsibilities including compassionate and person-centered care, assisting with personal care, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver tailored support. The work can be challenging, but adaptability and commitment to person-centered care are crucial. Thornford Park offers medium and low secure forensic services and specialized pathways for mental health, learning disabilities, and autism. Your positive attitude and ability to remain calm under pressure will be instrumental in helping individuals progress on their recovery journey.
About us
Elysium Healthcare is a major provider of mental health care services with over 8,000 employees and a network of over 80 services across England and Wales. The organisation focuses on delivering comprehensive care for various needs, including mental health, neurological disorders, learning disabilities, and autism. As part of Ramsay Health Care, Elysium Healthcare benefits from a global reach, extending across 10 countries with over 86,000 employees worldwide. The organisation emphasises inclusive and accessible recruitment practices and is committed to the welfare of its service users. Elysium Healthcare provides ample opportunities for career growth and development through extensive training and support.
Details
Date posted
01 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.11 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
1544528846
Job locations
Elysium Healthcare
Thatcham
RG19 8ET
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?
Offering free shuttle bus transport from Thatcham train station, join the team at Thornford Park Hospital in Thatcham, Berkshire as a Healthcare Assistant and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like.
As a Healthcare Assistant, you’ll bring empathy, patience, and resilience to a secure Mental Health setting, along with strong communication skills, emotional awareness, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. It can be challenging at times, but your positive attitude, adaptability, and commitment to delivering person-centred care will be key to succeeding in this role. Experience in mental health is beneficial, as Thornford Park provides medium and low secure forensic services, PICU care, and specialist pathways for Mental Health illness, Personality Disorders, Learning Disabilities, and Autism.
You’ll work alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team, using your skills to help individuals progress along their recovery journey. As you grow in your role, you’ll have the opportunity to work across multiple wards and services and pursue qualifications in health and social care.
We offer a comprehensive three-week induction to help you thrive from day one.
The shift pattern is 12.5 hours per day
Please note (Bank Only): You’ll need to commit to a paid three-week training course. If you’re unable to attend, we kindly ask that you do not apply.
What You Will Be Doing:
As a Healthcare Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting and empowering service users through a seamless, integrated recovery and rehabilitation pathway that truly transforms lives. Your day-to-day will include:
- Providing compassionate, person-centred care to individuals at every stage of their recovery
- Supporting ward rounds and observing behaviours to help shape responsive care plans
- Assisting with everyday tasks, including personal care, to promote dignity and independence
- Collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic, tailored support
Where You’ll Be Working:
Location: Crookham Hill, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 8ET
Thornford Park is a 141 bed hospital set within 21 acres of Berkshire countryside, offering a seamless care pathway across medium and low secure services, psychiatric intensive care units (PICUs), and rehabilitation flats. The site supports men and women with complex Mental Health needs, Personality Disorders, Learning Disabilities, and Autism—often with histories of offending or previous placement challenges.
Services include:
- Medium & Low Secure Units for acute and long-term care
- PICUs for individuals in psychiatric crisis
- Older Adult Services with age-appropriate, holistic interventions
- Specialist Learning Disability & Autism Pathways with integrated secure settings and step-down flats
You’ll be part of a recovery-focused, multidisciplinary team helping people move safely toward greater independence. Thornford Park is easily accessible via Thatcham train station, with free shuttle transport available.
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:
- Hourly rate of £13.11 (Plus a 12.07% Holiday Allowance Uplift)
- Two-week paid induction
- Free meals and parking
- Weekly pay!
- 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
- Pension contribution to secure your future (Optional)
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.
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?
Offering free shuttle bus transport from Thatcham train station, join the team at Thornford Park Hospital in Thatcham, Berkshire as a Healthcare Assistant and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like.
As a Healthcare Assistant, you’ll bring empathy, patience, and resilience to a secure Mental Health setting, along with strong communication skills, emotional awareness, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. It can be challenging at times, but your positive attitude, adaptability, and commitment to delivering person-centred care will be key to succeeding in this role. Experience in mental health is beneficial, as Thornford Park provides medium and low secure forensic services, PICU care, and specialist pathways for Mental Health illness, Personality Disorders, Learning Disabilities, and Autism.
You’ll work alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team, using your skills to help individuals progress along their recovery journey. As you grow in your role, you’ll have the opportunity to work across multiple wards and services and pursue qualifications in health and social care.
We offer a comprehensive three-week induction to help you thrive from day one.
The shift pattern is 12.5 hours per day
Please note (Bank Only): You’ll need to commit to a paid three-week training course. If you’re unable to attend, we kindly ask that you do not apply.
What You Will Be Doing:
As a Healthcare Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting and empowering service users through a seamless, integrated recovery and rehabilitation pathway that truly transforms lives. Your day-to-day will include:
- Providing compassionate, person-centred care to individuals at every stage of their recovery
- Supporting ward rounds and observing behaviours to help shape responsive care plans
- Assisting with everyday tasks, including personal care, to promote dignity and independence
- Collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic, tailored support
Where You’ll Be Working:
Location: Crookham Hill, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 8ET
Thornford Park is a 141 bed hospital set within 21 acres of Berkshire countryside, offering a seamless care pathway across medium and low secure services, psychiatric intensive care units (PICUs), and rehabilitation flats. The site supports men and women with complex Mental Health needs, Personality Disorders, Learning Disabilities, and Autism—often with histories of offending or previous placement challenges.
Services include:
- Medium & Low Secure Units for acute and long-term care
- PICUs for individuals in psychiatric crisis
- Older Adult Services with age-appropriate, holistic interventions
- Specialist Learning Disability & Autism Pathways with integrated secure settings and step-down flats
You’ll be part of a recovery-focused, multidisciplinary team helping people move safely toward greater independence. Thornford Park is easily accessible via Thatcham train station, with free shuttle transport available.
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:
- Hourly rate of £13.11 (Plus a 12.07% Holiday Allowance Uplift)
- Two-week paid induction
- Free meals and parking
- Weekly pay!
- 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
- Pension contribution to secure your future (Optional)
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.
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 in mental health is beneficial.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Experience in mental health is beneficial.
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
Thatcham
RG19 8ET
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer details
Employer name
Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Thatcham
RG19 8ET
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2313208
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? Offering free shuttle bus transport from Thatcham train station, join the team at Thornford Park Hospital in Thatcham, Berkshire as a Healthcare Assistant and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like. As a Healthcare Assistant, youll bring empathy, patience, and resilience to a secure Mental Health setting, along with strong communication skills, emotional awareness, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. It can be challenging at times, but your positive attitude, adaptability, and commitment to delivering person-centred care will be key to succeeding in this role. Experience in Mental Health is beneficial, as Thornford Park provides medium and low secure forensic services, PICU care, and specialist pathways for Mental Health illness, Personality Disorders, Learning Disabilities, and Autism. Youll work alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team, using your skills
Main duties of the job
As a Healthcare Assistant at Thornford Park Hospital, you'll play an essential role in supporting and empowering service users through integrated recovery and rehabilitation processes. You will provide compassionate, person-centred care across various stages of recovery, while collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic, tailored support. You will also support ward rounds, observe behaviours, and assist with everyday tasks, including personal care, to promote independence. The role includes a comprehensive three-week induction program. The shift pattern is 12.5 hours a day, 2 shifts a week, including nights and weekends.
About us
Elysium Healthcare operates over 80 services across England and Wales, providing a range of mental health, neurological, learning disabilities, autism, children, and education services. It employs over 8,000 staff, committed to delivering patient-centric care. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care, a global network spanning 10 countries and employing over 86,000 people worldwide. The organisation offers a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional growth and values employee wellbeing through comprehensive benefits designed to support their health, growth, and future aspirations.
Details
Date posted
01 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.11 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1544528847
Job locations
Elysium Healthcare
Thatcham
RG19 8ET
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?
Offering free shuttle bus transport from Thatcham train station, join the team at Thornford Park Hospital in Thatcham, Berkshire as a Healthcare Assistant and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like.
As a Healthcare Assistant, you’ll bring empathy, patience, and resilience to a secure Mental Health setting, along with strong communication skills, emotional awareness, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. It can be challenging at times, but your positive attitude, adaptability, and commitment to delivering person-centred care will be key to succeeding in this role. Experience in Mental Health is beneficial, as Thornford Park provides medium and low secure forensic services, PICU care, and specialist pathways for Mental Health illness, Personality Disorders, Learning Disabilities, and Autism.
You’ll work alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team, using your skills to help individuals progress along their recovery journey. As you grow in your role, you’ll have the opportunity to work across multiple wards and services and pursue qualifications in health and social care.
We offer a comprehensive three-week induction to help you thrive from day one.
The shift pattern is 12.5 hours a day, 2 shifts a week including nights and weekends.
What You Will Be Doing:
As a Healthcare Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting and empowering service users through a seamless, integrated recovery and rehabilitation pathway that truly transforms lives. Your day-to-day will include:
- Providing compassionate, person-centred care to individuals at every stage of their recovery
- Supporting ward rounds and observing behaviours to help shape responsive care plans
- Assisting with everyday tasks, including personal care, to promote dignity and independence
- Collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic, tailored support
Where You’ll Be Working:
Location: Crookham Hill, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 8ET
Thornford Park is a 141 bed hospital set within 21 acres of Berkshire countryside, offering a seamless care pathway across medium and low secure services, psychiatric intensive care units (PICUs), and rehabilitation flats. The site supports men and women with complex Mental Health needs, Personality Disorders, Learning Disabilities, and Autism—often with histories of offending or previous placement challenges.
Services include:
- Medium & Low Secure Units for acute and long-term care
- PICUs for individuals in psychiatric crisis
- Older Adult Services with age-appropriate, holistic interventions
- Specialist Learning Disability & Autism Pathways with integrated secure settings and step-down flats
You’ll be part of a recovery-focused, multidisciplinary team helping people move safely toward greater independence.
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:
- £13.11 per hour
- The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (pro rata)– 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 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.
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?
Offering free shuttle bus transport from Thatcham train station, join the team at Thornford Park Hospital in Thatcham, Berkshire as a Healthcare Assistant and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like.
As a Healthcare Assistant, you’ll bring empathy, patience, and resilience to a secure Mental Health setting, along with strong communication skills, emotional awareness, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. It can be challenging at times, but your positive attitude, adaptability, and commitment to delivering person-centred care will be key to succeeding in this role. Experience in Mental Health is beneficial, as Thornford Park provides medium and low secure forensic services, PICU care, and specialist pathways for Mental Health illness, Personality Disorders, Learning Disabilities, and Autism.
You’ll work alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team, using your skills to help individuals progress along their recovery journey. As you grow in your role, you’ll have the opportunity to work across multiple wards and services and pursue qualifications in health and social care.
We offer a comprehensive three-week induction to help you thrive from day one.
The shift pattern is 12.5 hours a day, 2 shifts a week including nights and weekends.
What You Will Be Doing:
As a Healthcare Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting and empowering service users through a seamless, integrated recovery and rehabilitation pathway that truly transforms lives. Your day-to-day will include:
- Providing compassionate, person-centred care to individuals at every stage of their recovery
- Supporting ward rounds and observing behaviours to help shape responsive care plans
- Assisting with everyday tasks, including personal care, to promote dignity and independence
- Collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic, tailored support
Where You’ll Be Working:
Location: Crookham Hill, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 8ET
Thornford Park is a 141 bed hospital set within 21 acres of Berkshire countryside, offering a seamless care pathway across medium and low secure services, psychiatric intensive care units (PICUs), and rehabilitation flats. The site supports men and women with complex Mental Health needs, Personality Disorders, Learning Disabilities, and Autism—often with histories of offending or previous placement challenges.
Services include:
- Medium & Low Secure Units for acute and long-term care
- PICUs for individuals in psychiatric crisis
- Older Adult Services with age-appropriate, holistic interventions
- Specialist Learning Disability & Autism Pathways with integrated secure settings and step-down flats
You’ll be part of a recovery-focused, multidisciplinary team helping people move safely toward greater independence.
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:
- £13.11 per hour
- The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (pro rata)– 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 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.
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 in a mental health setting is beneficial but not mandatory.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Experience in a mental health setting is beneficial but not mandatory.
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
Thatcham
RG19 8ET
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
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RG19 8ET
United Kingdom
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2313168
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 St Mary Hospital in Warrington 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 for men aged 18 years and over who require a period mental health inpatient service, 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, updating patient records, and
Main duties of the job
The role of a Healthcare Assistant at Elysium Healthcare offers an opportunity to someone who is naturally caring and seeks fulfillment in their career by making a meaningful impact on the lives of others. This position is based at St Mary Hospital in Warrington, providing care for men aged 18 and over who require mental health inpatient service. The role involves working with a supportive team, focusing on patient care through updating records and assisting with personal hygiene among other responsibilities. The environment can be challenging, requiring a positive attitude, compassion, resilience, and vigilance. In return, Elysium Healthcare offers a comprehensive benefits package, including professional development opportunities, wellbeing support, and financial benefits, emphasizing the organization's commitment to care for those who care for others.
About us
Elysium Healthcare is a healthcare provider with over 8,000 employees, part of Ramsay Health Cares global network, operating in 10 countries and employing over 86,000 people worldwide. They have a significant presence in England and Wales with over 80 services, specializing in Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, and Children & Education. They focus on a unique approach to delivering care and providing growth opportunities for their employees. As a Disability Confident employer, Elysium Healthcare is committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment and ensures all staff promote and safeguard the welfare of service users, adhering to safer recruitment practices, including DBS disclosures for all candidates.
Details
Date posted
01 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£25,564.50 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1544560328
Job locations
Elysium Healthcare
Warrington
WA2 8DB
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 St Mary Hospital in Warrington 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 for men aged 18 years and over who require a period mental health inpatient service, 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, 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.
Where you will be working:
Location:St Mary’s Hospital, Floyd Drive, Warrington, WA2 8DB
St Mary’s Hospital provides care and support for men aged 18 years and over who require a period of inpatient services (higher support needs) in a safe and caring environment. The hospital also offers specialised services for people with an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI), including Level 2 ABI rehabilitation, Low Secure ABI and Medium Secure ABI services, delivered within a structured setting.
There is also an acute service which specialises in the assessment, treatment and stabilisation of individuals in crisis or suffering from significant mental health problems.
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 St Mary Hospital in Warrington 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 for men aged 18 years and over who require a period mental health inpatient service, 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, 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. Where you will be working: Location:St Mary’s Hospital, Floyd Drive, Warrington, WA2 8DB St Mary’s Hospital provides care and support for men aged 18 years and over who require a period of inpatient services (higher support needs) in a safe and caring environment. The hospital also offers specialised services for people with an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI), including Level 2 ABI rehabilitation, Low Secure ABI and Medium Secure ABI services, delivered within a structured setting. There is also an acute service which specialises in the assessment, treatment and stabilisation of individuals in crisis or suffering from significant mental health problems. 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 in healthcare, resilience, compassion
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Experience in healthcare, resilience, compassion
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
Warrington
WA2 8DB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Warrington
WA2 8DB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Healthcare Science Support Worker
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2313112
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a Healthcare Science Support Worker to join the team in Central Specimen Reception across the STH pathology departments. The job involves a range of tasks that support the Pathology laboratory in receipting and processing of patient samples so that results can be generated and released to clinicians to aid diagnosis.
The Pathology departments at South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust are working collaboratively to develop a joint service with services being delivered from all hospital sites. This will require cross site working, with the potential to work at any site as needed.
Main duties of the job
You will be responsible for the reception/data entry and processing of clinical specimens, these may include a range of swabs, body fluids, and blood samples.
The department operates a 24/7 shift system, as such there is a requirement to fully participate in the rota that supports this.
We are looking for someone who is able to communicate well with staff in the department and service users as well a plan and use their own time economically and effectively. The successful candidate should have a high degree of motivation for the role. Although knowledge of laboratory areas is desirable, it is not essential.
Please note this post may close at sufficient applicants.
About us
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust have come together to form University Hospitals Tees. As a result, post holders may be required to work across sites within both organisations.
Across University Hospitals Tees, our ambition is to be the best place to work, ensuring we have the right staff in the right roles at the right time to deliver outstanding patient care and experience.
We are committed to supporting our staff through an inclusive and supportive working environment, offering health and wellbeing initiatives, staff benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional development.
We support the 'Making Every Contact Count' approach to behaviour change in the promotion of health and wellbeing of individuals and communities.
Details
Date posted
01 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
328-CSS-8103062-A
Job locations
The James Cook University Hospital
Marton Road
Middlesbrough
TS4 3BW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) attached for main responsibilities of the role.
Job description Job responsibilities Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) attached for main responsibilities of the role.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of a laboratory or other fast paced healthcare setting
Knowledge
Essential
- Basic IT skills
- Ability to work effectively individually or as part of a team.
- Written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure to support service demands.
- Good interpersonal skills
- Basic keyboard skills
- Manual dexterity for procedures where precision is required.
Qualifications
Essential
- 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above including: oMathematics (or equivalent e.g., Key Skills at level 2 in Numeracy) oEnglish Language (or equivalent e.g., Key Skills at level 2 in Literacy) oA science subject. Or Mathematics and English plus NVQ Level 2 or above in a relevant subject
Person Specification Experience Essential Previous experience of a laboratory or other fast paced healthcare setting Knowledge Essential Basic IT skills Ability to work effectively individually or as part of a team. Written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work under pressure to support service demands. Good interpersonal skills Basic keyboard skills Manual dexterity for procedures where precision is required. Qualifications Essential 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above including: oMathematics (or equivalent e.g., Key Skills at level 2 in Numeracy) oEnglish Language (or equivalent e.g., Key Skills at level 2 in Literacy) oA science subject. Or Mathematics and English plus NVQ Level 2 or above in a relevant subject
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
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The James Cook University Hospital
Marton Road
Middlesbrough
TS4 3BW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.southtees.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The James Cook University Hospital
Marton Road
Middlesbrough
TS4 3BW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.southtees.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Healthcare Science Practitioner - Respiratory Physiologist
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2313071
Job summary
The Pulmonary Function department is looking for a committed individual to join a friendly and high-performing team, as a Band 5 Respiratory Healthcare Science Practitioner.
This is a fantastic opportunity ideal for a trainee who has just completed the Practitioner Training Programme or ARTP Practitioner certificate. In this role you will be expected to be performing routine respiratory diagnostic measurements. The role will be centred at Manchester Royal Infirmary.
If you are looking for a new challenge, enjoy variety in your work and wish to be part of a team striving to make a difference then we want to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
Depending on skills and experience on appointment you will complete a period of orientation and/or additional training. Once complete you will practice as an independent practitioner and will be responsible for:
The diagnostic tests and treatments carried out within the department and wards.
Contributing to the smooth day to day running of services reporting to the managerial lead on a regular basis.
Performing unsupervised, all routine techniques within the lung function laboratory. To include spirometry, lung volumes, gas transfer (TLco), plethysmography and reversibility testing.
Ensuring data quality by undertaking equipment calibration and quality control for all tests performed within the laboratory.
Ensuring the technical quality of assessment complies with published national guidelines, departmental SOP's and guidelines.
Supporting senior staff in the supervision and training of Junior Staff.
Contributing to service improvement and development.
About us
Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and become part of a 30,000 plus strong team, delivering exceptional care to over 1 million people every year. As the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe, we are forward-thinking, committed to clinical excellence and driven to deliver innovation, and continuous improvement.Whether you're beginning your career or taking the next step, MFT offers a stimulating and supportive environment where your contribution truly matters. Our Hive Electronic Patient Record system enables safer, smarter, and more efficient ways of working - empowering you to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients.You'll be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary community, working alongside professionals from a wide range of clinical backgrounds. Together, we push boundaries, share knowledge, and deliver care that transforms lives.At MFT, you'll find a workplace where everyone is respected, supported, and encouraged to thrive. We offer clear clinical pathways for professional development, helping you grow your skills and achieve your ambitions.Your journey at MFT is more than a job - it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. We'll support you as you shape the future of healthcare, one patient at a time.
Details
Date posted
01 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum (pro rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
349-MRI-8226032-RL4
Job locations
Manchester Royal Infirmary
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.
Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place
To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.
To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.
Closing vacancy listings early
We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.
What is a DBS Check?
A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:
Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.
Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.
Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.
Who Needs a DBS Check
Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.
The Costs for a DBS
At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.
For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december
DBS Update Service
Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Job description Job responsibilities To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone. What is a DBS Check? A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role: Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role. Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists. Who Needs a DBS Check Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role. The Costs for a DBS At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred. For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december DBS Update Service Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc/MSc in Respiratory Healthcare Science or equivalent
- Registered or working towards registration with RCCP
Desirable
- Mentorship/education training
- Registration with HCPC
- Registered with a relevant professional organisation (ARTP)
Experience
Essential
- Experience and proven competence in routine measurements in respiratory physiology
- Experience of working as part of a team
- Experience of working with numbers
Desirable
- Minimum of three years' experience at trainee leve
Skills
Essential
- Ability to perform appropriate respiratory physiological diagnostic procedures without direct supervision
- Able to use own initiative
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Good organisation and time management skills
- Ability to motivate patients to perform tests to required standards
- Ability to motivate staff
- Ability to influence change
- Ability to diffuse conflict
- Good IT skills
- Enthusiastic personality
Desirable
- Ability to analyse and interpret routine and complex lung function data
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of routine respiratory physiology practices
- Specialist knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system
- Understands the role of respiratory physiology within the NHS
- Understands the general organisation within the NHS
- An awareness and understanding of supporting equality and valuing diversity
Desirable
- Understanding of clinical governance and quality improvement
Person Specification Qualifications Essential BSc/MSc in Respiratory Healthcare Science or equivalent Registered or working towards registration with RCCP Desirable Mentorship/education training Registration with HCPC Registered with a relevant professional organisation (ARTP) Experience Essential Experience and proven competence in routine measurements in respiratory physiology Experience of working as part of a team Experience of working with numbers Desirable Minimum of three years' experience at trainee leve Skills Essential Ability to perform appropriate respiratory physiological diagnostic procedures without direct supervision Able to use own initiative Good communication and interpersonal skills Good organisation and time management skills Ability to motivate patients to perform tests to required standards Ability to motivate staff Ability to influence change Ability to diffuse conflict Good IT skills Enthusiastic personality Desirable Ability to analyse and interpret routine and complex lung function data Knowledge Essential Knowledge of routine respiratory physiology practices Specialist knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system Understands the role of respiratory physiology within the NHS Understands the general organisation within the NHS An awareness and understanding of supporting equality and valuing diversity Desirable Understanding of clinical governance and quality improvement
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
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Manchester Royal Infirmary
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Manchester Royal Infirmary
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
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Patient Blood Management Clinical Healthcare Support Worker, Band 3
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2313048
Job summary
As a successful candidate, you can look forward to working within a friendly and supportive environment where training and education are awarded high priority. As a new member of the team, you will be offered 4 weeks initial supernumerary status, an orientation day, an HCA competency program and clinical mentorship with both trained and non-trained team members.
An overview of the job is as follows:
- Assist in the administration, organisation, and delivery of a co-ordinated and responsive patient blood management service
- Assist with the training requirements within the PBM service
- Assist with the maintenance of equipment to include QC, EQA and troubleshooting
- Maintenance and ordering of stock where appropriate and completion of associated documentation
- PBM data management and analysis
- Assist in audit, research and clinical governance processes
- Use of all related IT systems
- Ability to work where the work pattern may be unpredictable e.g. prioritising patient demands and unexpected changes to theatre operating lists and location
- Ability to work a flexible shift pattern covering a 24-hour service, including on calls, weekends and bank holidays
Main duties of the job
Clinical Responsibilities/Key Responsibilities
- The post holder, under supervision, will assist the blood conservation practitioner and the wider multidisciplinary team in delivering the ICS and blood management provision within theatre
- Obtain and deploy resources for ICS and blood management provision
- Ability to interact with people at all levels and work effectively as a team member
- To communicate effectively, especially where patient ability to do so is compromised and there are barriers to understanding e.g. hearing difficulties, using tact and reassurance
- Under guidance, deliver safe patient care within a challenging and changing clinical environment, using equipment and resources safely and as appropriate
- Discretion and understanding of confidentiality and data protection
- Understand and adhere to Trust Policies and Procedures
- Provide advice and guidance within own sphere of knowledge to students and other team members
- Ability to get on well with people at all levels and work effectively as a team member.
- Organise own day to day work tasks and activities
- Ability to respond to adapt to changes within an emergency situation
- Working within the multidisciplinary team supporting the delivery of assessed and evaluated programmes of care
- To undertake additional, delegated clinical responsibilities as required
- Occasionally the job holder may be exposed to distressing or emotional circumstances
About us
We take pride in placing people at the centre of everything we do, working together as a united team. Driven by a shared ambition to continually grow, develop, and learn, we recognise and value every contribution. By combining our experience and skills, we not only support our vibrant, diverse communities, but also support one another.
With a team of over 9,000 employees, we are proud to be the largest employer in Gloucestershire and rank among the top 10 largest Trusts in the South West region. By joining our Trust, you will benefit from an excellent package that includes exclusive benefits, flexible working opportunities and the chance to gain valuable experience in one or both of our innovative hospitals.
As well as generous annual leave allowance, you will have access to the excellent NHS pension scheme, competitive bank rates, discounts at local shops and restaurants, access to two on-site nurseries, discounted public transport, reward and recognition and a range of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Details
Date posted
01 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year (pa pro rata if part-time)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
318-26-T0584
Job locations
Gloucestershire Royal Hospital
Gloucester
GL1 3NN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information on this vacancy.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information on this vacancy.
Person Specification
Qualification and training
Essential
- Maths & English at minimum of functional skills L2
- Proficient in spoken English
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Insight into the roles and responsibilities of the position
- Excellent communication skills including verbal, non- verbal and written.
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Team working
Clinical experience
Desirable
- Experience within a health care setting e.g. portering or health care assistant role preferred but not essential. Full training provided
Person Specification
Qualification and training
Essential
- Maths & English at minimum of functional skills L2
- Proficient in spoken English
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Insight into the roles and responsibilities of the position
- Excellent communication skills including verbal, non- verbal and written.
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Team working
Clinical experience
Desirable
- Experience within a health care setting e.g. portering or health care assistant role preferred but not essential. Full training provided
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
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Gloucestershire Royal Hospital
Gloucester
GL1 3NN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Gloucestershire Royal Hospital
Gloucester
GL1 3NN
United Kingdom
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Healthcare Support Worker – Band 2 to 3
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2313044
Job summary
Healthcare Support Worker Band 2 to 3 development role.
Salary: £25,272 pro rata per annum.
Work Location: Queen Alexandra Hospital, Cosham, PO6 3LY.
Hours per week: Full time, 37.5 hours per week (will consider part time, minimum 22.5).
Contract Type: Permanent
Interviews will be held on 15th October 2026.
Please upload a copy of Maths and English (GCSE or equivalent International) qualifications to your application, without this information you will not be invited to interview.
Main duties of the job
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Were looking for a motivated, patient focused Healthcare Support Worker to join our dynamic team. This role is designed to offer growth, challenge, and the opportunity to make a real impact.
We are offering the chance to develop you from a band 2 to a band 3 Healthcare Support Worker at 6 months of your appointment into the organisation. Whether you're looking to build on your existing skills or step into a leadership role, were committed to supporting your development and career progression.
You will start your career with us by taking part in our full-time two-week induction programme, designed to support you in finding your feet within our organisation, and enable you to feel part of the team. The induction program leads to the Care Certificate.
The HCSW role includes a variety of working patterns which attract shift allowances.
About us
Here at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, we are proud to provide expert, compassionate care for our local population. We are ranked as the third in the country for research, embedding education and training across the organisation. Our main hub is the Queen Alexandra Hospital, which is one of the largest hospitals on the south coast employing over 8,700 staff.
Details
Date posted
01 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
REF2595W
Job locations
Queen Alexandra Hospital
Southwick Hill Road
Cosham
PO6 3LY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Under the supervision of registered healthcare professionals, you will be assisting the team with the provision of clinical care for a defined group of patients. In addition, you will take all possible steps to safeguard the welfare, safety and security of patients, visitors, and staff.
- Supporting patients with personal care, including maintaining hygiene this will involve working with bodily fluids and waste.
- Providing physical comfort for patients, whilst ensuring their privacy and dignity is always maintained.
- Washing and dressing patients and helping them to safely move around.
- Serving meals and providing support with eating and drinking.
- Helping maintain a clean and comfortable environment, including making beds and supporting infection control measures.
- Observing and monitoring patient condition and reporting any changes to senior staff.
- Recording information to patient administration systems and assist with other administrative duties.
What We Offer:
- A collaborative work environment
- Bespoke induction into the organisation, supporting you throughout
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Pastoral support
If youre ready to take on an exciting new challenge and grow with us, wed love to hear from you. Apply today!
If you are successful, you will be placed in our talent pool while you undergo pre-employment checks.
Please note this role does not offer sponsorship.
Please see attached Job Description for additional information
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Under the supervision of registered healthcare professionals, you will be assisting the team with the provision of clinical care for a defined group of patients. In addition, you will take all possible steps to safeguard the welfare, safety and security of patients, visitors, and staff.
- Supporting patients with personal care, including maintaining hygiene this will involve working with bodily fluids and waste.
- Providing physical comfort for patients, whilst ensuring their privacy and dignity is always maintained.
- Washing and dressing patients and helping them to safely move around.
- Serving meals and providing support with eating and drinking.
- Helping maintain a clean and comfortable environment, including making beds and supporting infection control measures.
- Observing and monitoring patient condition and reporting any changes to senior staff.
- Recording information to patient administration systems and assist with other administrative duties.
What We Offer:
- A collaborative work environment
- Bespoke induction into the organisation, supporting you throughout
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Pastoral support
If youre ready to take on an exciting new challenge and grow with us, wed love to hear from you. Apply today!
If you are successful, you will be placed in our talent pool while you undergo pre-employment checks.
Please note this role does not offer sponsorship.
Please see attached Job Description for additional information
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- English and Maths qualification at GCSE/Functional Skills at level 1 (or an internationally recognised equivalent).
- Completed Care Certificate or ability to complete within 3 months of appointment (Pro rata for part time employee).
- Complete Knowledge and Behaviour Framework within 6 months of appointment.
- Please upload a copy of Maths and English (GCSE or equivalent International) qualifications to your application, without this information you will not be invited to interview. Please submit this on the second page of the application under Additional attachments
Desirable
- Level 2 qualification in a Health-related subject or equivalent in a relevant area gained through experience, on the job training, short courses and completion of work-based competencies.
Experience
Desirable
- Experience in acute hospital setting, community setting or nursing home.
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Ability to carry out assigned tasks effectively in a busy environment.
- Understands and complies with HCSW mandatory induction and code of conduct.
- Completion and maintenance of statutory & mandatory learning activities.
- Ability to deal with a range of difficult situations.
- Awareness, understanding and compliance of policies and practices e.g. Escort Policy, Infection Prevention and Control and Health and Safety. This post holder is therefore able to work within the scope of their practice under direct and indirect supervision by a registered nurse (training will be provided).
- Can demonstrate knowledge of equipment used within the department to support the registered nurse and ensure that they are compatible and in good working order. Will escalate any concerns to registered nurse or appropriate professional.
- Can demonstrate a range of core skills to competently undertake personal care for patients and related tasks and activities.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills/literacy/numeracy skills, including basic computer literacy, record keeping and time management.
- Teamwork, taking the initiative, multitasking, adaptability, organisational skills and emotional intelligence.
- Good observation skills and recognition of the importance of reporting.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- English and Maths qualification at GCSE/Functional Skills at level 1 (or an internationally recognised equivalent).
- Completed Care Certificate or ability to complete within 3 months of appointment (Pro rata for part time employee).
- Complete Knowledge and Behaviour Framework within 6 months of appointment.
- Please upload a copy of Maths and English (GCSE or equivalent International) qualifications to your application, without this information you will not be invited to interview. Please submit this on the second page of the application under Additional attachments
Desirable
- Level 2 qualification in a Health-related subject or equivalent in a relevant area gained through experience, on the job training, short courses and completion of work-based competencies.
Experience
Desirable
- Experience in acute hospital setting, community setting or nursing home.
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Ability to carry out assigned tasks effectively in a busy environment.
- Understands and complies with HCSW mandatory induction and code of conduct.
- Completion and maintenance of statutory & mandatory learning activities.
- Ability to deal with a range of difficult situations.
- Awareness, understanding and compliance of policies and practices e.g. Escort Policy, Infection Prevention and Control and Health and Safety. This post holder is therefore able to work within the scope of their practice under direct and indirect supervision by a registered nurse (training will be provided).
- Can demonstrate knowledge of equipment used within the department to support the registered nurse and ensure that they are compatible and in good working order. Will escalate any concerns to registered nurse or appropriate professional.
- Can demonstrate a range of core skills to competently undertake personal care for patients and related tasks and activities.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills/literacy/numeracy skills, including basic computer literacy, record keeping and time management.
- Teamwork, taking the initiative, multitasking, adaptability, organisational skills and emotional intelligence.
- Good observation skills and recognition of the importance of reporting.
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
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust
Address
Queen Alexandra Hospital
Southwick Hill Road
Cosham
PO6 3LY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.porthosp.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust
Address
Queen Alexandra Hospital
Southwick Hill Road
Cosham
PO6 3LY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.porthosp.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2313024
Job summary
This role matters. We are looking for a permanent Senior Healthcare Assistant to join our specialist Inpatient Ward. Could it be you?
Michaela works as a Senior Healthcare Assistant on our Inpatient Ward and here's what she has to say about her role.
"I love working here, as we are one big family. Its hard to describe just how amazing the care the Hospice provides is, and I feel proud and lucky to be part of the team."
Our Inpatient Ward provides holistic care and support to patients and their loved ones so that they can hopefully feel well enough to go home again or stay with us for end-of-life care. We are committed to creating a calm and welcoming environment where patients can rest comfortably and receive high standards of care that they need.
This is a rewarding role where you will help deliver compassionate, person-centred care to patients with palliative and end of life needs, working under the direction of our experienced registered professionals within our specialist hospice setting.
You will join a professional, skilled and compassionate team dedicated to putting patients and those close to them at the heart of everything they do. We are also committed to ongoing learning and development, helping you build your skills, confidence and experience within specialist palliative care.
This role is for 28 hours per week (worked over a full rotation of shifts). *Night shifts also receive a £15 night allowance per night worked.
Main duties of the job
JOB PURPOSE
As a Healthcare Assistant, working to the standards set out in the Code of Conduct for Healthcare Support Workers, you will support and implement the delivery of nursing care to patients within a clinical setting as part of a team and under the direction of a registered professional. Flexible working will be required to meet the needs of the patients group and will include working evenings, weekends and nights as part of the nursing rota.
About us
St John's Hospice is a well established and respected local charity, and we offer free palliative care to patients with life shortening conditions both in our Inpatient Ward Unit and through our Community Services (Hospice at Home).
The Inpatient Ward provides care for patients and their families so that they can hopefully feel well enough to go home again, or stay at the Hospice for end of life care: not everyone who comes to St Johns Hospice comes here to die, very many go home again. We provide care for people with a range of life shortening illnesses such as cancer, respiratory diseases, heart conditions, Parkinsons and many other diseases. Our ward provides short stay care, from days to weeks, depending on the patients needs and what care other teams can provide for them.
Our Ward is led by an experienced and supportive Management Team. Our patients are at the heart of everything we do, and you would play a key role in a person's wish to stay, and be cared for on our Inpatient ward, providing crucial care for them and their loved ones.
St John's Hospice is rated as CQC Good.
Details
Date posted
01 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£29,269.50 to £30,166.50 a year pro rata. NHS Pension subject to eligibility + £15 nights*
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
B0502-28-hours-perm
Job locations
Slyne Road
Lancaster
LA2 6ST
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Accountable To: Director of Nursing & Quality
Reports To: Head of Ward Services
MAIN DUTIES
- Undertake a broad range of nursing support activities and duties relating to the holistic care of patients with end of life care needs.
- Have an understanding of the philosophy and ethos behind the care provided at St Johns Hospice, and to assist the registered nurses in developing and maintaining a safe, caring and supportive environment for patients, relatives and staff.
- Provides care for named patients with end of life needs in accordance with the patients care plan as defined by the Registered Nurse, with minimum direct supervision.
- Ensure that the physical, emotional, spiritual and social needs of patients in St Johns Hospice remain paramount at all times.
- Work in collaboration with your colleagues to ensure the delivery of high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare, care and support.
- Promote and uphold the privacy, dignity, rights, health and wellbeing of people who use health and care services and their carers at all times.
- Communicate in an open and effective way to promote the health, safety and wellbeing of people who use health and care services and their carers.
- Respect a persons right to confidentiality.
- Act in a responsible, professional manner at all times whilst employed by and undertaking duties at St Johns Hospice. To be aware of the policies governing health and safety and fire prevention and reporting.
CLINICAL
- Monitor patients vital signs and record & report to Registered Nurse.
- Alert to, and recognise changes in patients symptoms and conditions and notify Registered Nurse as necessary.
- Assesses patients condition using
- As achieved/maintained current BLS for Healthcare Assistants.
- If identified by line manager complete training for basic manual lymphatic drainage and administer to relevant patients after delegation by a Registered Nurse.
- Sets up and carries out/assists with clinical procedures correctly maintaining sterile field and ANTT.
- Assists with initial admission process of patients, records accurately information relating to social; nutritional preferences; This is me leaflet.
- Shows awareness of discharge planning and contributes to relevant aspects.
- Awareness of Mental Capacity Act & Deprivation of Liberty situations and how to manage.
- Awareness of Protection of Vulnerable Adults.
- Performing all duties as delegated by a Registered Nurse.
- Be accountable by making sure you can answer for your actions or omissions.
- Undertakes delegated clinical tasks and procedures once St Johns Hospice Healthcare Assistant competencies have been successfully completed.
- Assist in the provision of basic patient care. This care is prescribed by Registered Nurses in individual care plans.
- Assist patients in meeting their personal care needs.
- Assist with patients personal hygiene, including basic assessment of mouth care requirements, and meet toilet care needs.
- Replace a wound dressing according to care plan, and after delegation by a Registered Nurse.
- Assist patients with moving and handling.
- Demonstrates safe and appropriate use of hoists and manual handling equipment.
- Assist in the preparation and distribution of drinks and support feeding if necessary.
- Encourage occupational activities.
- Cares for the patient after death and supports family members/carers, when appropriate.
- Listen and talk with patients, relatives and friends and report relevant information to Registered Nursing staff.
- Assist patients with access to the Pastoral Care Team for religious or spiritual support as required according to St Johns Hospice guidelines.
- In line with Hospice policies on patient documentation, update patient records ensuring entries are accurate, relevant and contemporaneous and hand over care given appropriately.
- Communicate relevant information about patients to the ward team for shift hand-over reports and at multi-disciplinary team meetings.
- Be responsible for training all relevant hospice staff on a medical device.
PEOPLE AND DEPARTMENTAL CONTRUBUTION
- Assist in providing a welcoming, friendly and professional environment where relatives may participate appropriately as partners within the caring team.
- Hold a lead link role and attend relevant meetings and actions.
- Maintain a respectful, non-judgemental and caring attitude toward all patients, their families and friends.
- Uphold and promote equality, diversity and inclusion.
- Support new Healthcare Assistant staff on the ward.
- Promote at all times the Hospice philosophy and uphold St Johns core values.
- Assist in the maintenance of harmonious working relationships within the ward team.
- Participate in agreed methods of off-duty planning and annual holiday booking arrangements.
- Provide support to new Healthcare Assistants and volunteers.
EDUCATION & DEVELOPMENT
- Strive to improve the quality of healthcare, care and support through continuing professional development.
- Complete all annual/bi-annual & tri-annual Mandatory Training.
- Participate in annual appraisal scheme.
- To learn required skills and to widen experience as appropriate.
- Successfully complete Medicines module and hospice medicine competencies.
- Support Registered Nurses in their education and hands on care.
- Attend additional education sessions as provided, and as appropriate.
This job description is not intended to be definitive or restrictive and may be subject to review and amendment.
STANDARD/ENHANCED DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENT
Enhanced DBS disclosure + Adult Barring Check required for this post.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TO ST. JOHNS HOSPICE
Please refer to the uploaded Job description for full details of the points below
1. Confidentiality
2. Health and Safety
3. External Interests
4. Statutory Training
5. Flexibility
6. Safeguarding
7. Disclosure and Barring
8. Equality and Inclusion
9. Volunteers
Job description
Job responsibilities
Accountable To: Director of Nursing & Quality
Reports To: Head of Ward Services
MAIN DUTIES
- Undertake a broad range of nursing support activities and duties relating to the holistic care of patients with end of life care needs.
- Have an understanding of the philosophy and ethos behind the care provided at St Johns Hospice, and to assist the registered nurses in developing and maintaining a safe, caring and supportive environment for patients, relatives and staff.
- Provides care for named patients with end of life needs in accordance with the patients care plan as defined by the Registered Nurse, with minimum direct supervision.
- Ensure that the physical, emotional, spiritual and social needs of patients in St Johns Hospice remain paramount at all times.
- Work in collaboration with your colleagues to ensure the delivery of high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare, care and support.
- Promote and uphold the privacy, dignity, rights, health and wellbeing of people who use health and care services and their carers at all times.
- Communicate in an open and effective way to promote the health, safety and wellbeing of people who use health and care services and their carers.
- Respect a persons right to confidentiality.
- Act in a responsible, professional manner at all times whilst employed by and undertaking duties at St Johns Hospice. To be aware of the policies governing health and safety and fire prevention and reporting.
CLINICAL
- Monitor patients vital signs and record & report to Registered Nurse.
- Alert to, and recognise changes in patients symptoms and conditions and notify Registered Nurse as necessary.
- Assesses patients condition using
- As achieved/maintained current BLS for Healthcare Assistants.
- If identified by line manager complete training for basic manual lymphatic drainage and administer to relevant patients after delegation by a Registered Nurse.
- Sets up and carries out/assists with clinical procedures correctly maintaining sterile field and ANTT.
- Assists with initial admission process of patients, records accurately information relating to social; nutritional preferences; This is me leaflet.
- Shows awareness of discharge planning and contributes to relevant aspects.
- Awareness of Mental Capacity Act & Deprivation of Liberty situations and how to manage.
- Awareness of Protection of Vulnerable Adults.
- Performing all duties as delegated by a Registered Nurse.
- Be accountable by making sure you can answer for your actions or omissions.
- Undertakes delegated clinical tasks and procedures once St Johns Hospice Healthcare Assistant competencies have been successfully completed.
- Assist in the provision of basic patient care. This care is prescribed by Registered Nurses in individual care plans.
- Assist patients in meeting their personal care needs.
- Assist with patients personal hygiene, including basic assessment of mouth care requirements, and meet toilet care needs.
- Replace a wound dressing according to care plan, and after delegation by a Registered Nurse.
- Assist patients with moving and handling.
- Demonstrates safe and appropriate use of hoists and manual handling equipment.
- Assist in the preparation and distribution of drinks and support feeding if necessary.
- Encourage occupational activities.
- Cares for the patient after death and supports family members/carers, when appropriate.
- Listen and talk with patients, relatives and friends and report relevant information to Registered Nursing staff.
- Assist patients with access to the Pastoral Care Team for religious or spiritual support as required according to St Johns Hospice guidelines.
- In line with Hospice policies on patient documentation, update patient records ensuring entries are accurate, relevant and contemporaneous and hand over care given appropriately.
- Communicate relevant information about patients to the ward team for shift hand-over reports and at multi-disciplinary team meetings.
- Be responsible for training all relevant hospice staff on a medical device.
PEOPLE AND DEPARTMENTAL CONTRUBUTION
- Assist in providing a welcoming, friendly and professional environment where relatives may participate appropriately as partners within the caring team.
- Hold a lead link role and attend relevant meetings and actions.
- Maintain a respectful, non-judgemental and caring attitude toward all patients, their families and friends.
- Uphold and promote equality, diversity and inclusion.
- Support new Healthcare Assistant staff on the ward.
- Promote at all times the Hospice philosophy and uphold St Johns core values.
- Assist in the maintenance of harmonious working relationships within the ward team.
- Participate in agreed methods of off-duty planning and annual holiday booking arrangements.
- Provide support to new Healthcare Assistants and volunteers.
EDUCATION & DEVELOPMENT
- Strive to improve the quality of healthcare, care and support through continuing professional development.
- Complete all annual/bi-annual & tri-annual Mandatory Training.
- Participate in annual appraisal scheme.
- To learn required skills and to widen experience as appropriate.
- Successfully complete Medicines module and hospice medicine competencies.
- Support Registered Nurses in their education and hands on care.
- Attend additional education sessions as provided, and as appropriate.
This job description is not intended to be definitive or restrictive and may be subject to review and amendment.
STANDARD/ENHANCED DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENT
Enhanced DBS disclosure + Adult Barring Check required for this post.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TO ST. JOHNS HOSPICE
Please refer to the uploaded Job description for full details of the points below
1. Confidentiality
2. Health and Safety
3. External Interests
4. Statutory Training
5. Flexibility
6. Safeguarding
7. Disclosure and Barring
8. Equality and Inclusion
9. Volunteers
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Willingness to complete Care Certificate and hospice competency framework for HCAs.
- Willingness to undertake training in relation to the management of medicines.
Desirable
- Care Certificate.
Experience
Essential
- Recent experience of patient care at end of life.
Desirable
- Experience of working in a specialist palliative care setting.
- Experience of working in a ward setting.
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Knowledge of holistic patient care for those at end of life.
- Ability to plan own workload.
- Ability to recognise & respond to changes in patient conditions.
- Ability to work within a team.
- Good Communication & interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of prioritising a patients care needs.
- Uses own initiative.
- Good IT skills and able to use a range of software (e.g.
- Word, Outlook, Excel etc).
- Accurately document care given in patient documentation.
- Communicates well with information about care to carers and families.
- Experience of working as part of a team.
Values and personal attributes
Essential
- Willingness to work flexibly, including unsocial hours.
- Positive attitude.
- Motivated.
- Committed to self-development.
- Mature and responsible attitude.
- Empathy and understanding.
Miscellaneous
Desirable
- Full UK driving licence (manual transmission).
- Access to own vehicle during working hours (business use insurance required).
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Willingness to complete Care Certificate and hospice competency framework for HCAs.
- Willingness to undertake training in relation to the management of medicines.
Desirable
- Care Certificate.
Experience
Essential
- Recent experience of patient care at end of life.
Desirable
- Experience of working in a specialist palliative care setting.
- Experience of working in a ward setting.
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Knowledge of holistic patient care for those at end of life.
- Ability to plan own workload.
- Ability to recognise & respond to changes in patient conditions.
- Ability to work within a team.
- Good Communication & interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of prioritising a patients care needs.
- Uses own initiative.
- Good IT skills and able to use a range of software (e.g.
- Word, Outlook, Excel etc).
- Accurately document care given in patient documentation.
- Communicates well with information about care to carers and families.
- Experience of working as part of a team.
Values and personal attributes
Essential
- Willingness to work flexibly, including unsocial hours.
- Positive attitude.
- Motivated.
- Committed to self-development.
- Mature and responsible attitude.
- Empathy and understanding.
Miscellaneous
Desirable
- Full UK driving licence (manual transmission).
- Access to own vehicle during working hours (business use insurance required).
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
St John's Hospice
Address
Slyne Road
Lancaster
LA2 6ST
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
St John's Hospice
Address
Slyne Road
Lancaster
LA2 6ST
United Kingdom
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Senior Healthcare Support Worker, Chestnut 6 month fixed term
Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2313018
Job summary
The Medical Wards at St Peter's Hospital in Chertsey, Surrey is recruiting for Senior HCSWs. We see a variety of patients with a range of acute and complex medical conditions that often require close monitoring and specialised clinical care. The role is suited to someone that enjoys challenges, is able to prioritise their work and has a strong interest in acute and complex care.
We are seeking people they are able to work a varied shift pattern include long days, nights and weekends
- Candidates applying for this post must possess and be able to demonstrate within the application form the following essential criteria: Recent, continuous experience as a health care support worker employed directly as a HCSW within an acute setting in the NHS for at least six months
- Having successfully achieved the Care Certificate within an NHS setting.
- Level 3 qualification
Only candidates that meet the above will be considered for this post, and we encourage applicants to state what kind of department they have been working in.
Successful candidates must also have good communication skills, competent IT skills, and have a kind, caring and compassionate nature.
Only applications for candidates already residing in the UK will be considered, remote interviews will not be possible.
this post will not be eligible for sponsorship
Main duties of the job
Our Healthcare Support Workers are at the heart of providing direct patient centred care, supporting the Registered Nurses and Nursing Associates as well as the wider Multi-Disciplinary Teams.
The role is varied, equally challenging and rewarding, where you will have the opportunity to really make a difference to the experience of our patients. The role includes:
- Providing direct patient care including meeting hygiene, continence, nutrition, pressure area care and mobility needs
- Taking and recording patients' vital signs, identifying and escalating changes to a patient's condition
- Providing one to one observation for patients who present a high risk of harm and vulnerable patients
- Undertaking training and competencies related to the role such as undertaking ECGs, venepuncture and cannulation, and other competencies related to the specific department
- Escorting patients to different departments such as x-ray and theatres
- Keeping the department and equipment clean, tidy, and restocking supplies
- Training and supporting new and junior team members
- Supporting the registered nursing team in providing high quality pre and post operative care
About us
Ashford and St. Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of more than 410,000 people living in North-West Surrey, parts of Hounslow and beyond.
Over 3,700 highly trained doctors, nurses, midwives, therapists, healthcare scientists and other support staff make up our workforce, providing a wide range of services across our two hospital sites, Ashford, Surrey and St Peter's, Chertsey, Surrey.
We also run many specialist clinics in the community and local community hospitals and other healthcare facilities.
Our vision is to be one of the best healthcare Trusts in the country. There has never been a better time to join us in the NHS at ASPH. We are committed to providing continuous professional development and flexibility to shape our workforce around our patient care.
We are expanding our theatres at Ashford Hospital and moving towards this becoming our dedicated elective centre. We want to create a state-of-the-art centre for excellence for planned surgical procedures.
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
- Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
- On-site Nurseries
- On-site staff cafes
- On-site parking
- Support in career development
- Salary Sacrifice schemes including wage stream, lease cars, Cycle to Work schemes and home electronics
Adverts may close early, so applicants are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.
For more information about a career at ASPH please visit:www.asph-careers.org
Details
Date posted
01 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£27,106 to £28,850 a year pa inc. HCAS
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
323-NM0137-MH
Job locations
St. Peter's Hospital
Guildford Road
Chertsey
KT16 0PZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Working as a Senior Healthcare Support Worker will involve carrying out assigned tasks involved with direct patient care whilst maintaining the privacy and dignity of patients. This will be whilst demonstrating excellent care, compassion and communication, and in support of and supervised by a Registered Nurse or Nursing Associate, incorporating:
- Continence Management
- Nutrition & Hydration
- Undertaking and recording of Vital Signs
- Moving & Handling of patients to support independence
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Safeguarding of adults and children.
See full job description for full details
Job description
Job responsibilities
Working as a Senior Healthcare Support Worker will involve carrying out assigned tasks involved with direct patient care whilst maintaining the privacy and dignity of patients. This will be whilst demonstrating excellent care, compassion and communication, and in support of and supervised by a Registered Nurse or Nursing Associate, incorporating:
- Continence Management
- Nutrition & Hydration
- Undertaking and recording of Vital Signs
- Moving & Handling of patients to support independence
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Safeguarding of adults and children.
See full job description for full details
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Functional level of English and Maths
- Care Certificate in Acute Care achieved through the NHS
- Level 3 qualification
Desirable
- Level 3 Health and Social Care qualification
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience working as a health care support worker within the NHS for a minimum of six months.
- Working as part of a team
Desirable
- Previous experience training and supporting new staff
Knowledge
Essential
- Trust vision, values and behaviours and strategic objectives
- Understanding of the role of the Healthcare Support Worker in the hospital setting.
Skills
Essential
- Effective communication
- Required IT skills
- Caring and Compassionate
- Empathy and understanding
- Ability to provide excellent patient centred care
Desirable
- Extended skills such as venepuncture, cannulation and undertaking ECGs
Other requirements
Essential
- Able to demonstrate that you are honest, reliable and trustworthy
- Treat patients, visitors, colleagues with respect
- Ability to be flexible to meet the needs of the patients, the team, the service and the Trust. This could include shift work during a 7-day working pattern.
- Residing in UK with a valid right to work documentation to work in UK.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Functional level of English and Maths
- Care Certificate in Acute Care achieved through the NHS
- Level 3 qualification
Desirable
- Level 3 Health and Social Care qualification
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience working as a health care support worker within the NHS for a minimum of six months.
- Working as part of a team
Desirable
- Previous experience training and supporting new staff
Knowledge
Essential
- Trust vision, values and behaviours and strategic objectives
- Understanding of the role of the Healthcare Support Worker in the hospital setting.
Skills
Essential
- Effective communication
- Required IT skills
- Caring and Compassionate
- Empathy and understanding
- Ability to provide excellent patient centred care
Desirable
- Extended skills such as venepuncture, cannulation and undertaking ECGs
Other requirements
Essential
- Able to demonstrate that you are honest, reliable and trustworthy
- Treat patients, visitors, colleagues with respect
- Ability to be flexible to meet the needs of the patients, the team, the service and the Trust. This could include shift work during a 7-day working pattern.
- Residing in UK with a valid right to work documentation to work in 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
Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St. Peter's Hospital
Guildford Road
Chertsey
KT16 0PZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.ashfordstpeters.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St. Peter's Hospital
Guildford Road
Chertsey
KT16 0PZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.ashfordstpeters.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Healthcare Assistant
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2312995
Job summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join the Primary Care team at HMP Bure. HMP Bure is a Category C prison based in Norwich.
HMP Bure is a busy male prison which a capacity for around 650 inmates. There is parking on site.Hours
37.5 hours per week on a rolling 8 week rota basis Monday - Thursday - 0800 - 1930 Friday - Sunday - 0800 -1730 Some occasional weekend working required. Salary This role is full time and we offer a salary of up to £29,723 per annum.How will we support you?
Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks
#LI-NB1Main duties of the job
As our new Healthcare Assistant, your responsibilities will vary. Some of your duties will include:
- Deliver exceptional care to patients, both in the healthcare department and on the wings
- Facilitate clinics, including bloods, observations (obs), ECGs, NHS Health checks etc
- Be involved in the implementation of clinical care packages
- Support the nursing team with all aspects of care
- Act as a second checker in pharmacy as required
- Support receptions (new patients entering the prison) and assist with triaging new patients
If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.
It doesnt stop there we also offer:
- Company pension scheme
- 25 days annual leave increasing with service up to 28 days per year, plus public bank holidays
- An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
- Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
- Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
- Excellent long-term career prospects
- 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
About us
The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.
Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:
- we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
- we act with integrity
- we embrace diversity
- we strive to do things better together
We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.
Our new Healthcare Assistant will:- Ideally hold an NVQ Level 2 or 3 qualification in Health & Social Care, or Care Certificate
- Experience within a healthcare setting, we are able to train the right candidate in phlebotomy.
- Have a non-judgemental and compassionate approach
Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.
Details
Date posted
01 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£25,557 to £29,723 a year Up to £29723 depending on experience.
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
15357-1
Job locations
Jaguar Drive
Badersfield
Norwich
Norfolk
NR10 5GB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join the Primary Care team at HMP Bure. HMP Bure is a Category C prison based in Norwich.
HMP Bure is a busy male prison which a capacity for around 650 inmates. There is parking on site.Hours
37.5 hours per week on a rolling 8 week rota basis Monday - Thursday - 0800 - 1930 Friday - Sunday - 0800 -1730 Some occasional weekend working required. Salary This role is full time and we offer a salary of up to £29,723 per annum.How will we support you?
Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks
#LI-NB1Job description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join the Primary Care team at HMP Bure. HMP Bure is a Category C prison based in Norwich.
HMP Bure is a busy male prison which a capacity for around 650 inmates. There is parking on site.Hours
37.5 hours per week on a rolling 8 week rota basis Monday - Thursday - 0800 - 1930 Friday - Sunday - 0800 -1730 Some occasional weekend working required. Salary This role is full time and we offer a salary of up to £29,723 per annum.How will we support you?
Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks
#LI-NB1Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Please see job advert for personal specifications
Desirable
- Please see job advert for personal specifications
Experience
Essential
- Please see job advert for personal specifications
Desirable
- Please see job advert for personal specifications
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Please see job advert for personal specifications
Desirable
- Please see job advert for personal specifications
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Please see job advert for personal specifications
Desirable
- Please see job advert for personal specifications
Experience
Essential
- Please see job advert for personal specifications
Desirable
- Please see job advert for personal specifications
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Please see job advert for personal specifications
Desirable
- Please see job advert for personal specifications
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
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Address
Jaguar Drive
Badersfield
Norwich
Norfolk
NR10 5GB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://practiceplushij.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Address
Jaguar Drive
Badersfield
Norwich
Norfolk
NR10 5GB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://practiceplushij.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Healthcare Security Officer
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2312977
Job summary
A Healthcare Security Officer supports the Trust Security Management Team in the delivery of security services to the Trust.
You will be involved daily in high level impact & intense situations, requiring the regular use of conflict management and physical intervention, resulting in a physical and mentally demanding role.
You will provide a security presence by undertaking regular patrols, both externally and internally, around the Trust, interacting with site users, observing for any suspicious activity, and undertaking dynamic risk assessments of the situation to deal with as appropriate.
Main duties of the job
- Provide direct immediate response to all Trust security incidents, managing the situation as the first responder, and making assessments for wider escalation in keeping with a security and healthcare environment.
- You will be involved daily in high level impact & intense situations, requiring the regular use of conflict management and physical intervention, resulting in a physical and mentally demanding role.
- Provide a security presence by undertaking regular patrols, both externally and internally, around the Trust, interacting with site users, observing for any suspicious activity, and undertaking dynamic risk assessments of the situation to deal with as appropriate.
- Responsible for maintaining a professional approach to their work and responding in a rapid manner to all security and emergency incidents.
- Responsibility to action tasks when assigned to them, ensuring a proactive and professional approach.
About us
Why Work With Us?
Being a team member of the security team, the post holder has both a group and individual responsibility for defined aspects of the service and will ensure that their contribution is both positive and beneficial in helping Trust Security and other departments of the Trust to fulfil the Trust's overall objectives.
Details
Date posted
01 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
Reference number
388-8232995-CORP
Job locations
Torbay Hospital
Lowes Bridge
Torquay
TQ2 7AA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Work with the management team in the delivery of a 24/7 security service within the Trust and to assist and support colleagues within the clinical and non-clinical services.
- To be physically fit to carry out physical intervention techniques. Manage physical interventions and conflict management situations professionally.
- Carry out patrols both internally and externally in the Trust.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Work with the management team in the delivery of a 24/7 security service within the Trust and to assist and support colleagues within the clinical and non-clinical services.
- To be physically fit to carry out physical intervention techniques. Manage physical interventions and conflict management situations professionally.
- Carry out patrols both internally and externally in the Trust.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Standard level General Education
- GCE/CSE/GCSE or equivalent
- Security Qualification at Level 3 - or equivalent experience
- Driver's licence
Desirable
- Customer Service Qualification at Level 3
Healthcare Security Experience
Essential
- Healthcare Security Experience
- Customer Service experience
- PC literate (word, excel, outlook)
- Knowledge of security industry & sector
Desirable
- Security CCTV experience
- Working in a hospital environment
- Close working relationship with police
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Standard level General Education
- GCE/CSE/GCSE or equivalent
- Security Qualification at Level 3 - or equivalent experience
- Driver's licence
Desirable
- Customer Service Qualification at Level 3
Healthcare Security Experience
Essential
- Healthcare Security Experience
- Customer Service experience
- PC literate (word, excel, outlook)
- Knowledge of security industry & sector
Desirable
- Security CCTV experience
- Working in a hospital environment
- Close working relationship with police
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
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Torbay Hospital
Lowes Bridge
Torquay
TQ2 7AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Torbay Hospital
Lowes Bridge
Torquay
TQ2 7AA
United Kingdom
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2312182
Job summary
The Medinet Group is a leading independent healthcare provider delivering high-quality clinical services across the UK and Ireland compromised ofAcute Services (Medinet), Outpatient Specialist Services (HealthHarmonie), and Mental Health and Wellbeing Services (HH Minds).
With over 20 years experience, partnerships with more than 100 NHS Trusts, and more than 2 million patients treated, weve built a strong reputation for clinical excellence and operational delivery.
As we continue to grow, we are scaling our clinical workforce and strengthening our operations to deliver services efficiently and at pace.
Main duties of the job
Your day in the life of a Healthcare Assistant
As a Healthcare Assistant at HealthHarmonie, you will be supporting our 2 Week Wait, Dermatology contract, primarily around Nottingham. You will be responsible for collecting stock and equipment for the clinic, setting up examination rooms for clinicians, and acting as a chaperone during patient consultations and procedures. Additionally, you will take on administrative duties, ensuring all reports are completed with outcomes and providing support related to administrative tasks. Your support will ensure the smooth functioning of the clinic and contribute to providing a compassionate and efficient healthcare experience for our patients.
Please note our service operates seven days a week and you will be required to work 5 out of 7 days. Shift patterns are generally between 07:00/07:30 - 17:30/18:00.
Our Clinic locations are nationwide and include Manchester, Birmingham, Hereford, Warwickshire, Shropshire, Telford, Worcestershire, Stoke, Staffordshire, Doncaster, Nottinghamshire, Wrexham, Gloucestershire, Reading, Frimley, Slough and Bassetlaw. This is a mobile role and you will be expected to travel to any of these site locations.
About us
By joining the HealthHarmonie family you will be a part of the fundamental infrastructure needed to deliver excellent patient care across the UK. Whether this be joining us in a clinical role or an administration role your presence in HealthHarmonie is vital. All our roles require you to have an innovative thought process, a willingness to learn new skills and the want to oversee your own career by taking ownership of the role you are completing.
Equal Opportunity Employer
HealthHarmonie are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, meaning all qualified applicants will be considered for employment and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other protected category under local law.
We know that it is the differences in our people that make our company a better and more welcoming place to work
Details
Date posted
01 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£27,144 to £28,641 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
U0024-26-0072
Job locations
Derby Road Health Centre
336 Derby Road
Nottingham
NG7 2DW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Requirements:
- MUST HAVEa Driving Licence and own vehicle to visit the multiple clinic sitesin the areas mentioned above
- Previous experience in administration is preferable but not essential
- IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software
- You must show a great passion for providing high-quality care and take pride in your work
You will be enrolled on our 2-week comprehensive training course from day 1 of your employment, which will equip you with all the skills and knowledge you require to fulfil your duties as a Healthcare Assistant.
The position is subject to a successful disclosure at the appropriate level from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the provision of your right to work documentation.
What we offer:
- Full time, permanent contract
- Monday to Sunday (Covering 5 days per week)
- 40 Hours per week (including travel time)
- Starting salary: £27,144
- Opportunity to increase salary up to £28,641 when trained in and signed off in additional disciplines (Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Gynaecology etc.)
- Travel Allowance: 45p per mile
- Ongoing Support and Training - a chance to progress to NVQ Level 3
- Excellent Career Progressions
- Quarterly bonus of 1.25% of annual salary
- 25 days Annual Leave (+ 8 days bank holiday)
- Pension Scheme
- NHS Employee Discounts
Job description Job responsibilities Requirements: MUST HAVEa Driving Licence and own vehicle to visit the multiple clinic sitesin the areas mentioned above Previous experience in administration is preferable but not essential IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software You must show a great passion for providing high-quality care and take pride in your workYou will be enrolled on our 2-week comprehensive training course from day 1 of your employment, which will equip you with all the skills and knowledge you require to fulfil your duties as a Healthcare Assistant.The position is subject to a successful disclosure at the appropriate level from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the provision of your right to work documentation.What we offer: Full time, permanent contract Monday to Sunday (Covering 5 days per week) 40 Hours per week (including travel time) Starting salary: £27,144 Opportunity to increase salary up to £28,641 when trained in and signed off in additional disciplines (Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Gynaecology etc.) Travel Allowance: 45p per mile Ongoing Support and Training - a chance to progress to NVQ Level 3 Excellent Career Progressions Quarterly bonus of 1.25% of annual salary 25 days Annual Leave (+ 8 days bank holiday) Pension Scheme NHS Employee Discounts
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Prior experience working as a Healthcare Assistant in a hospital environment is preferred - An NVQ in Health & Social care is preferential but not essential - IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software - A strong passion for delivering high-quality care and a sense of pride in your work is essential
Person Specification Experience Essential Prior experience working as a Healthcare Assistant in a hospital environment is preferred - An NVQ in Health & Social care is preferential but not essential - IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software - A strong passion for delivering high-quality care and a sense of pride in your work is essential
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
HealthHarmonie
Address
Derby Road Health Centre
336 Derby Road
Nottingham
NG7 2DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.healthharmonie.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
HealthHarmonie
Address
Derby Road Health Centre
336 Derby Road
Nottingham
NG7 2DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.healthharmonie.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2312181
Job summary
The Medinet Group is a leading independent healthcare provider delivering high-quality clinical services across the UK and Ireland compromised ofAcute Services (Medinet), Outpatient Specialist Services (HealthHarmonie), and Mental Health and Wellbeing Services (HH Minds).
With over 20 years experience, partnerships with more than 100 NHS Trusts, and more than 2 million patients treated, weve built a strong reputation for clinical excellence and operational delivery.
As we continue to grow, we are scaling our clinical workforce and strengthening our operations to deliver services efficiently and at pace.
Main duties of the job
Your day in the life of a Healthcare Assistant
As a Healthcare Assistant at HealthHarmonie, you will be supporting our 2 Week Wait, Dermatology contract across Greater Manchester, primarily around Oldham. You will be responsible for collecting stock and equipment for the clinic, setting up examination rooms for clinicians, and acting as a chaperone during patient consultations and procedures. Additionally, you will take on administrative duties, ensuring all reports are completed with outcomes and providing support related to administrative tasks. Your support will ensure the smooth functioning of the clinic and contribute to providing a compassionate and efficient healthcare experience for our patients.
Please note our service operates seven days a week and you will be required to work 5 out of 7 days. Shift patterns are generally between 07:00/07:30 - 17:30/18:00.
Our Clinic locations are nationwide and include Manchester, Birmingham, Hereford, Warwickshire, Shropshire, Telford, Worcestershire, Stoke, Staffordshire, Doncaster, Nottinghamshire, Wrexham, Gloucestershire, Reading, Frimley, Slough and Bassetlaw. This is a mobile role and you will be expected to travel to any of these site locations.
About us
By joining the HealthHarmonie family you will be a part of the fundamental infrastructure needed to deliver excellent patient care across the UK. Whether this be joining us in a clinical role or an administration role your presence in HealthHarmonie is vital. All our roles require you to have an innovative thought process, a willingness to learn new skills and the want to oversee your own career by taking ownership of the role you are completing.
Equal Opportunity Employer
HealthHarmonie are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, meaning all qualified applicants will be considered for employment and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other protected category under local law.
We know that it is the differences in our people that make our company a better and more welcoming place to work
Details
Date posted
01 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£27,144 to £28,641 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
U0024-26-0074
Job locations
2 Piccadilly Gardens
Manchester
M1 1AF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Requirements:
- MUST HAVEa Driving Licence and own vehicle to visit the multiple clinic sitesin the areas mentioned above
- Previous experience in administration is preferable but not essential
- IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software
- You must show a great passion for providing high-quality care and take pride in your work
You will be enrolled on our 2-week comprehensive training course from day 1 of your employment, which will equip you with all the skills and knowledge you require to fulfil your duties as a Healthcare Assistant.
The position is subject to a successful disclosure at the appropriate level from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the provision of your right to work documentation.
You will be enrolled on our 2-week comprehensive training course from day 1 of your employment, which will equip you with all the skills and knowledge you require to fulfil your duties as a Healthcare Assistant.
The position is subject to a successful disclosure at the appropriate level from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the provision of your right to work documentation.
What we offer:
- Full time, permanent contract
- 40 Hours per week
- Starting salary: £27,144
- Opportunity to increase salary up to £28,641 when trained in and signed off in additional disciplines (Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Gynaecology etc.)
- Mileage paid at 45p per mile
- Ongoing Support and Training
- Excellent Career Progressions
- 25 days Annual Leave (+ 8 days bank holiday)
- Pension Scheme
- NHS Employee Discounts
Job description Job responsibilities Requirements: MUST HAVEa Driving Licence and own vehicle to visit the multiple clinic sitesin the areas mentioned above Previous experience in administration is preferable but not essential IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software You must show a great passion for providing high-quality care and take pride in your workYou will be enrolled on our 2-week comprehensive training course from day 1 of your employment, which will equip you with all the skills and knowledge you require to fulfil your duties as a Healthcare Assistant.The position is subject to a successful disclosure at the appropriate level from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the provision of your right to work documentation.You will be enrolled on our 2-week comprehensive training course from day 1 of your employment, which will equip you with all the skills and knowledge you require to fulfil your duties as a Healthcare Assistant.The position is subject to a successful disclosure at the appropriate level from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the provision of your right to work documentation.What we offer: Full time, permanent contract 40 Hours per week Starting salary: £27,144 Opportunity to increase salary up to £28,641 when trained in and signed off in additional disciplines (Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Gynaecology etc.) Mileage paid at 45p per mile Ongoing Support and Training Excellent Career Progressions 25 days Annual Leave (+ 8 days bank holiday) Pension Scheme NHS Employee Discounts
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Prior experience working as a Healthcare Assistant in a hospital environment is preferred - An NVQ in Health & Social care is preferential but not essential - IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software - A strong passion for delivering high-quality care and a sense of pride in your work is essential
Person Specification Experience Essential Prior experience working as a Healthcare Assistant in a hospital environment is preferred - An NVQ in Health & Social care is preferential but not essential - IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software - A strong passion for delivering high-quality care and a sense of pride in your work is essential
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
HealthHarmonie
Address
2 Piccadilly Gardens
Manchester
M1 1AF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.healthharmonie.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
HealthHarmonie
Address
2 Piccadilly Gardens
Manchester
M1 1AF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.healthharmonie.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2312180
Job summary
The Medinet Group is a leading independent healthcare provider delivering high-quality clinical services across the UK and Ireland compromised ofAcute Services (Medinet), Outpatient Specialist Services (HealthHarmonie), and Mental Health and Wellbeing Services (HH Minds).
With over 20 years experience, partnerships with more than 100 NHS Trusts, and more than 2 million patients treated, weve built a strong reputation for clinical excellence and operational delivery.
As we continue to grow, we are scaling our clinical workforce and strengthening our operations to deliver services efficiently and at pace.
Main duties of the job
Your day in the life of a Healthcare Assistant
As a Healthcare Assistant at HealthHarmonie, you will be supporting our 2 Week Wait, Dermatology contract across Kent & Medway. You will be responsible for collecting stock and equipment for the clinic, setting up examination rooms for clinicians, and acting as a chaperone during patient consultations and procedures. Additionally, you will take on administrative duties, ensuring all reports are completed with outcomes and providing support related to administrative tasks. Your support will ensure the smooth functioning of the clinic and contribute to providing a compassionate and efficient healthcare experience for our patients.
Please note our service operates seven days a week and you will be required to work 5 out of 7 days. Shift patterns are generally between 07:00/07:30 - 17:30/18:00.
Our Clinic locations are nationwide and include Manchester, Birmingham, Hereford, Warwickshire, Shropshire, Telford, Worcestershire, Stoke, Staffordshire, Doncaster, Nottinghamshire, Wrexham, Gloucestershire, Reading, Frimley, Slough and Bassetlaw. This is a mobile role and you will be expected to travel to any of these site locations.
About us
By joining the HealthHarmonie family you will be a part of the fundamental infrastructure needed to deliver excellent patient care across the UK. Whether this be joining us in a clinical role or an administration role your presence in HealthHarmonie is vital. All our roles require you to have an innovative thought process, a willingness to learn new skills and the want to oversee your own career by taking ownership of the role you are completing.
Equal Opportunity Employer
HealthHarmonie are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, meaning all qualified applicants will be considered for employment and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other protected category under local law.
We know that it is the differences in our people that make our company a better and more welcoming place to work
Details
Date posted
01 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£27,144 to £28,641 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
U0024-26-0075
Job locations
Keystone Centre
Gun Lane
Rochester
Kent
ME2 4UL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Requirements:
- MUST HAVE a Driving Licence and own vehicle to visit the multiple clinic sites in the areas mentioned above
- Previous experience in administration is preferable but not essential
- IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software
- You must show a great passion for providing high-quality care and take pride in your work
You will be enrolled on our 2-week comprehensive training course from day 1 of your employment, which will equip you with all the skills and knowledge you require to fulfil your duties as a Healthcare Assistant.
The position is subject to a successful disclosure at the appropriate level from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the provision of your right to work documentation.
You will be enrolled on our 2-week comprehensive training course from day 1 of your employment, which will equip you with all the skills and knowledge you require to fulfil your duties as a Healthcare Assistant.
The position is subject to a successful disclosure at the appropriate level from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the provision of your right to work documentation.
What we offer:
- Full time, permanent contract
- 40 Hours per week
- Starting salary: £27,144
- Opportunity to increase salary up to £28,641 when trained in and signed off in additional disciplines (Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Gynaecology etc.)
- Mileage paid at 45p per mile
- Ongoing Support and Training
- Excellent Career Progressions
- 25 days Annual Leave (+ 8 days bank holiday)
- Pension Scheme
- NHS Employee Discounts
Job description Job responsibilities Requirements:MUST HAVE a Driving Licence and own vehicle to visit the multiple clinic sites in the areas mentioned above Previous experience in administration is preferable but not essential IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software You must show a great passion for providing high-quality care and take pride in your workYou will be enrolled on our 2-week comprehensive training course from day 1 of your employment, which will equip you with all the skills and knowledge you require to fulfil your duties as a Healthcare Assistant.The position is subject to a successful disclosure at the appropriate level from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the provision of your right to work documentation.You will be enrolled on our 2-week comprehensive training course from day 1 of your employment, which will equip you with all the skills and knowledge you require to fulfil your duties as a Healthcare Assistant.The position is subject to a successful disclosure at the appropriate level from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the provision of your right to work documentation.What we offer:Full time, permanent contract 40 Hours per week Starting salary: £27,144 Opportunity to increase salary up to £28,641 when trained in and signed off in additional disciplines (Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Gynaecology etc.) Mileage paid at 45p per mile Ongoing Support and Training Excellent Career Progressions 25 days Annual Leave (+ 8 days bank holiday) Pension Scheme NHS Employee Discounts
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Prior experience working as a Healthcare Assistant in a hospital environment is preferred - An NVQ in Health & Social care is preferential but not essential - IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software - A strong passion for delivering high-quality care and a sense of pride in your work is essential
Person Specification Experience Essential Prior experience working as a Healthcare Assistant in a hospital environment is preferred - An NVQ in Health & Social care is preferential but not essential - IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software - A strong passion for delivering high-quality care and a sense of pride in your work is essential
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
HealthHarmonie
Address
Keystone Centre
Gun Lane
Rochester
Kent
ME2 4UL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.healthharmonie.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
HealthHarmonie
Address
Keystone Centre
Gun Lane
Rochester
Kent
ME2 4UL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.healthharmonie.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2312169
Job summary
The Medinet Group is a leading independent healthcare provider delivering high-quality clinical services across the UK and Ireland compromised ofAcute Services (Medinet), Outpatient Specialist Services (HealthHarmonie), and Mental Health and Wellbeing Services (HH Minds).
With over 20 years experience, partnerships with more than 100 NHS Trusts, and more than 2 million patients treated, weve built a strong reputation for clinical excellence and operational delivery.
As we continue to grow, we are scaling our clinical workforce and strengthening our operations to deliver services efficiently and at pace.
Main duties of the job
Your day in the life of a Healthcare Assistant
As a Healthcare Assistant at HealthHarmonie, you will be supporting our 2 Week Wait, Dermatology contract across Gloucester. You will be responsible for collecting stock and equipment for the clinic, setting up examination rooms for clinicians, and acting as a chaperone during patient consultations and procedures. Additionally, you will take on administrative duties, ensuring all reports are completed with outcomes and providing support related to administrative tasks. Your support will ensure the smooth functioning of the clinic and contribute to providing a compassionate and efficient healthcare experience for our patients.
Please note our service operates seven days a week and you will be required to work 5 out of 7 days. Shift patterns are generally between 07:00/07:30 - 17:30/18:00.
Our Clinic locations are nationwide and include Manchester, Birmingham, Hereford, Warwickshire, Shropshire, Telford, Worcestershire, Stoke, Staffordshire, Doncaster, Nottinghamshire, Wrexham, Gloucestershire, Reading, Frimley, Slough and Bassetlaw. This is a mobile role and you will be expected to travel to any of these site locations.
About us
By joining the HealthHarmonie family you will be a part of the fundamental infrastructure needed to deliver excellent patient care across the UK. Whether this be joining us in a clinical role or an administration role your presence in HealthHarmonie is vital. All our roles require you to have an innovative thought process, a willingness to learn new skills and the want to oversee your own career by taking ownership of the role you are completing.
Equal Opportunity Employer
HealthHarmonie are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, meaning all qualified applicants will be considered for employment and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other protected category under local law.
We know that it is the differences in our people that make our company a better and more welcoming place to work
Details
Date posted
01 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£27,144 to £28,641 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
U0024-26-0076
Job locations
Aspen Medical Practice
Horton Road
Gloucester
GL13PX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Requirements:
- MUST HAVEa Driving Licence and own vehicle to visit the multiple clinic sitesin the areas mentioned above
- Previous experience in administration is preferable but not essential
- IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software
- You must show a great passion for providing high-quality care and take pride in your work
You will be enrolled on our 2-week comprehensive training course from day 1 of your employment, which will equip you with all the skills and knowledge you require to fulfil your duties as a Healthcare Assistant.
The position is subject to a successful disclosure at the appropriate level from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the provision of your right to work documentation.
You will be enrolled on our 2-week comprehensive training course from day 1 of your employment, which will equip you with all the skills and knowledge you require to fulfil your duties as a Healthcare Assistant.
The position is subject to a successful disclosure at the appropriate level from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the provision of your right to work documentation.
What we offer:
- Full time, permanent contract
- 40 Hours per week
- Starting salary: £27,144
- Opportunity to increase salary up to £28,641 when trained in and signed off in additional disciplines (Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Gynaecology etc.)
- Mileage paid at 45p per mile
- Ongoing Support and Training
- Excellent Career Progressions
- 25 days Annual Leave (+ 8 days bank holiday)
- Pension Scheme
- NHS Employee Discounts
Job description Job responsibilities Requirements: MUST HAVEa Driving Licence and own vehicle to visit the multiple clinic sitesin the areas mentioned above Previous experience in administration is preferable but not essential IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software You must show a great passion for providing high-quality care and take pride in your workYou will be enrolled on our 2-week comprehensive training course from day 1 of your employment, which will equip you with all the skills and knowledge you require to fulfil your duties as a Healthcare Assistant.The position is subject to a successful disclosure at the appropriate level from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the provision of your right to work documentation.You will be enrolled on our 2-week comprehensive training course from day 1 of your employment, which will equip you with all the skills and knowledge you require to fulfil your duties as a Healthcare Assistant.The position is subject to a successful disclosure at the appropriate level from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the provision of your right to work documentation.What we offer: Full time, permanent contract 40 Hours per week Starting salary: £27,144 Opportunity to increase salary up to £28,641 when trained in and signed off in additional disciplines (Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Gynaecology etc.) Mileage paid at 45p per mile Ongoing Support and Training Excellent Career Progressions 25 days Annual Leave (+ 8 days bank holiday) Pension Scheme NHS Employee Discounts
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Prior experience working as a Healthcare Assistant in a hospital environment is preferred - An NVQ in Health & Social care is preferential but not essential - IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software - A strong passion for delivering high-quality care and a sense of pride in your work is essential
Person Specification Experience Essential Prior experience working as a Healthcare Assistant in a hospital environment is preferred - An NVQ in Health & Social care is preferential but not essential - IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software - A strong passion for delivering high-quality care and a sense of pride in your work is essential
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
HealthHarmonie
Address
Aspen Medical Practice
Horton Road
Gloucester
GL13PX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.healthharmonie.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
HealthHarmonie
Address
Aspen Medical Practice
Horton Road
Gloucester
GL13PX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.healthharmonie.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2312162
Job summary
The Medinet Group is a leading independent healthcare provider delivering high-quality clinical services across the UK and Ireland compromised ofAcute Services (Medinet), Outpatient Specialist Services (HealthHarmonie), and Mental Health and Wellbeing Services (HH Minds).
With over 20 years experience, partnerships with more than 100 NHS Trusts, and more than 2 million patients treated, weve built a strong reputation for clinical excellence and operational delivery.
As we continue to grow, we are scaling our clinical workforce and strengthening our operations to deliver services efficiently and at pace.
Main duties of the job
Your day in the life of a Healthcare Assistant
As a Healthcare Assistant at HealthHarmonie, you will be supporting our 2 Week Wait, Dermatology contract across Reading. You will be responsible for collecting stock and equipment for the clinic, setting up examination rooms for clinicians, and acting as a chaperone during patient consultations and procedures. Additionally, you will take on administrative duties, ensuring all reports are completed with outcomes and providing support related to administrative tasks. Your support will ensure the smooth functioning of the clinic and contribute to providing a compassionate and efficient healthcare experience for our patients.
Please note our service operates seven days a week and you will be required to work 5 out of 7 days. Shift patterns are generally between 07:00/07:30 - 17:30/18:00.
Our Clinic locations are nationwide and include Manchester, Birmingham, Hereford, Warwickshire, Shropshire, Telford, Worcestershire, Stoke, Staffordshire, Doncaster, Nottinghamshire, Wrexham, Gloucestershire, Reading, Frimley, Slough and Bassetlaw. This is a mobile role and you will be expected to travel to any of these site locations.
About us
By joining the HealthHarmonie family you will be a part of the fundamental infrastructure needed to deliver excellent patient care across the UK. Whether this be joining us in a clinical role or an administration role your presence in HealthHarmonie is vital. All our roles require you to have an innovative thought process, a willingness to learn new skills and the want to oversee your own career by taking ownership of the role you are completing.
Equal Opportunity Employer
HealthHarmonie are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, meaning all qualified applicants will be considered for employment and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other protected category under local law.
We know that it is the differences in our people that make our company a better and more welcoming place to work
Details
Date posted
01 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£27,144 to £28,641 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
U0024-26-0077
Job locations
450 Brook Drive
Reading
RG2 6UU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Requirements:
- MUST HAVEa Driving Licence and own vehicle to visit the multiple clinic sitesin the areas mentioned above
- Previous experience in administration is preferable but not essential
- IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software
- You must show a great passion for providing high-quality care and take pride in your work
You will be enrolled on our 2-week comprehensive training course from day 1 of your employment, which will equip you with all the skills and knowledge you require to fulfil your duties as a Healthcare Assistant.
The position is subject to a successful disclosure at the appropriate level from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the provision of your right to work documentation.
You will be enrolled on our 2-week comprehensive training course from day 1 of your employment, which will equip you with all the skills and knowledge you require to fulfil your duties as a Healthcare Assistant.
The position is subject to a successful disclosure at the appropriate level from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the provision of your right to work documentation.
What we offer:
- Full time, permanent contract
- 40 Hours per week
- Starting salary: £27,144
- Opportunity to increase salary up to £28,641 when trained in and signed off in additional disciplines (Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Gynaecology etc.)
- Mileage paid at 45p per mile
- Ongoing Support and Training
- Excellent Career Progressions
- 25 days Annual Leave (+ 8 days bank holiday)
- Pension Scheme
- NHS Employee Discounts
Job description Job responsibilities Requirements: MUST HAVEa Driving Licence and own vehicle to visit the multiple clinic sitesin the areas mentioned above Previous experience in administration is preferable but not essential IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software You must show a great passion for providing high-quality care and take pride in your workYou will be enrolled on our 2-week comprehensive training course from day 1 of your employment, which will equip you with all the skills and knowledge you require to fulfil your duties as a Healthcare Assistant.The position is subject to a successful disclosure at the appropriate level from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the provision of your right to work documentation.You will be enrolled on our 2-week comprehensive training course from day 1 of your employment, which will equip you with all the skills and knowledge you require to fulfil your duties as a Healthcare Assistant.The position is subject to a successful disclosure at the appropriate level from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the provision of your right to work documentation.What we offer: Full time, permanent contract 40 Hours per week Starting salary: £27,144 Opportunity to increase salary up to £28,641 when trained in and signed off in additional disciplines (Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Gynaecology etc.) Mileage paid at 45p per mile Ongoing Support and Training Excellent Career Progressions 25 days Annual Leave (+ 8 days bank holiday) Pension Scheme NHS Employee Discounts
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Prior experience working as a Healthcare Assistant in a hospital environment is preferred - An NVQ in Health & Social care is preferential but not essential - IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software - A strong passion for delivering high-quality care and a sense of pride in your work is essential
Person Specification Experience Essential Prior experience working as a Healthcare Assistant in a hospital environment is preferred - An NVQ in Health & Social care is preferential but not essential - IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software - A strong passion for delivering high-quality care and a sense of pride in your work is essential
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
HealthHarmonie
Address
450 Brook Drive
Reading
RG2 6UU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.healthharmonie.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
HealthHarmonie
Address
450 Brook Drive
Reading
RG2 6UU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.healthharmonie.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2312159
Job summary
The Medinet Group is a leading independent healthcare provider delivering high-quality clinical services across the UK and Ireland compromised ofAcute Services (Medinet), Outpatient Specialist Services (HealthHarmonie), and Mental Health and Wellbeing Services (HH Minds).
With over 20 years experience, partnerships with more than 100 NHS Trusts, and more than 2 million patients treated, weve built a strong reputation for clinical excellence and operational delivery.
As we continue to grow, we are scaling our clinical workforce and strengthening our operations to deliver services efficiently and at pace.
Main duties of the job
Your day in the life of a Healthcare Assistant
As a Healthcare Assistant at HealthHarmonie, you will be supporting our 2 Week Wait, Dermatology contract across Staffordshire, primarily around Stoke. You will be responsible for collecting stock and equipment for the clinic, setting up examination rooms for clinicians, and acting as a chaperone during patient consultations and procedures. Additionally, you will take on administrative duties, ensuring all reports are completed with outcomes and providing support related to administrative tasks. Your support will ensure the smooth functioning of the clinic and contribute to providing a compassionate and efficient healthcare experience for our patients.
Please note our service operates seven days a week and you will be required to work 5 out of 7 days. Shift patterns are generally between 07:00/07:30 - 17:30/18:00.
Our Clinic locations are nationwide and include Manchester, Birmingham, Hereford, Warwickshire, Shropshire, Telford, Worcestershire, Stoke, Staffordshire, Doncaster, Nottinghamshire, Wrexham, Gloucestershire, Reading, Frimley, Slough and Bassetlaw. This is amobile role and you will be expected to travel to any of these site locations.
About us
By joining the HealthHarmonie family you will be a part of the fundamental infrastructure needed to deliver excellent patient care across the UK. Whether this be joining us in a clinical role or an administration role your presence in HealthHarmonie is vital. All our roles require you to have an innovative thought process, a willingness to learn new skills and the want to oversee your own career by taking ownership of the role you are completing.
Equal Opportunity Employer
HealthHarmonie are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, meaning all qualified applicants will be considered for employment and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other protected category under local law.
We know that it is the differences in our people that make our company a better and more welcoming place to work.
Details
Date posted
01 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£27,144 to £28,641 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
U0024-26-0078
Job locations
Synergy Medical Ltd
540 Etruria Road
Newcastle
Staffordshire
ST5 0SX
United Kingdom
Dunston Business Village Log Cabin 16a - Door, 55
Stafford Rd
Penkridge
Stafford
ST18 9AB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Requirements:
- MUST HAVEa Driving Licence and own vehicle to visit the multiple clinic sitesin the areas mentioned above
- Previous experience in administration is preferable but not essential
- IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software
- You must show a great passion for providing high-quality care and take pride in your work
You will be enrolled on our 2-week comprehensive training course from day 1 of your employment, which will equip you with all the skills and knowledge you require to fulfil your duties as a Healthcare Assistant.
The position is subject to a successful disclosure at the appropriate level from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the provision of your right to work documentation.
What we offer:
- Full time, permanent contract
- Monday to Sunday (Covering 5 days per week)
- 40 Hours per week (including travel time)
- Starting salary: £27,144
- Opportunity to increase salary up to £28,641 when trained in and signed off in additional disciplines (Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Gynaecology etc.)
- Travel Allowance: 45p per mile
- Ongoing Support and Training - a chance to progress to NVQ Level 3
- Excellent Career Progressions
- Quarterly bonus of 1.25% of annual salary
- 25 days Annual Leave (+ 8 days bank holiday)
- Pension Scheme
- NHS Employee Discounts
Job description Job responsibilities Requirements: MUST HAVEa Driving Licence and own vehicle to visit the multiple clinic sitesin the areas mentioned above Previous experience in administration is preferable but not essential IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software You must show a great passion for providing high-quality care and take pride in your workYou will be enrolled on our 2-week comprehensive training course from day 1 of your employment, which will equip you with all the skills and knowledge you require to fulfil your duties as a Healthcare Assistant.The position is subject to a successful disclosure at the appropriate level from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the provision of your right to work documentation.What we offer: Full time, permanent contract Monday to Sunday (Covering 5 days per week) 40 Hours per week (including travel time) Starting salary: £27,144 Opportunity to increase salary up to £28,641 when trained in and signed off in additional disciplines (Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Gynaecology etc.) Travel Allowance: 45p per mile Ongoing Support and Training - a chance to progress to NVQ Level 3 Excellent Career Progressions Quarterly bonus of 1.25% of annual salary 25 days Annual Leave (+ 8 days bank holiday) Pension Scheme NHS Employee Discounts
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Prior experience working as a Healthcare Assistant in a hospital environment is preferred - An NVQ in Health & Social care is preferential but not essential - IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software - A strong passion for delivering high-quality care and a sense of pride in your work is essential
Person Specification Experience Essential Prior experience working as a Healthcare Assistant in a hospital environment is preferred - An NVQ in Health & Social care is preferential but not essential - IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software - A strong passion for delivering high-quality care and a sense of pride in your work is essential
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
HealthHarmonie
Address
Synergy Medical Ltd
540 Etruria Road
Newcastle
Staffordshire
ST5 0SX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.healthharmonie.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
HealthHarmonie
Address
Synergy Medical Ltd
540 Etruria Road
Newcastle
Staffordshire
ST5 0SX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.healthharmonie.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2312154
Job summary
The Medinet Group is a leading independent healthcare provider delivering high-quality clinical services across the UK and Ireland compromised ofAcute Services (Medinet), Outpatient Specialist Services (HealthHarmonie), and Mental Health and Wellbeing Services (HH Minds).
With over 20 years experience, partnerships with more than 100 NHS Trusts, and more than 2 million patients treated, weve built a strong reputation for clinical excellence and operational delivery.
As we continue to grow, we are scaling our clinical workforce and strengthening our operations to deliver services efficiently and at pace.
Main duties of the job
Your day in the life of a Healthcare Assistant
As a Healthcare Assistant at HealthHarmonie, you will be supporting our 2 Week Wait, Dermatology contract across the Midlands, primarily around Birmingham. You will be responsible for collecting stock and equipment for the clinic, setting up examination rooms for clinicians, and acting as a chaperone during patient consultations and procedures. Additionally, you will take on administrative duties, ensuring all reports are completed with outcomes and providing support related to administrative tasks. Your support will ensure the smooth functioning of the clinic and contribute to providing a compassionate and efficient healthcare experience for our patients.
Please note our service operates seven days a week and you will be required to work 5 out of 7 days. Shift patterns are generally between 07:00/07:30 - 17:30/18:00.
Our Clinic locations are nationwide and include Manchester, Birmingham, Hereford, Warwickshire, Shropshire, Telford, Worcestershire, Stoke, Staffordshire, Doncaster, Nottinghamshire, Wrexham, Gloucestershire, Reading, Frimley, Slough and Bassetlaw. This is a mobile role and you will be expected to travel to any of these site locations.
About us
By joining the HealthHarmonie family you will be a part of the fundamental infrastructure needed to deliver excellent patient care across the UK. Whether this be joining us in a clinical role or an administration role your presence in HealthHarmonie is vital. All our roles require you to have an innovative thought process, a willingness to learn new skills and the want to oversee your own career by taking ownership of the role you are completing.
Equal Opportunity Employer
HealthHarmonie are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, meaning all qualified applicants will be considered for employment and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other protected category under local law.
We know that it is the differences in our people that make our company a better and more welcoming place to work
Details
Date posted
01 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£27,144 to £28,641 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
U0024-26-0079
Job locations
Health Harmonie Ltd
26 Highfield Road
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B153DP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Requirements:
- MUST HAVEa Driving Licence and own vehicle to visit the multiple clinic sitesin the areas mentioned above
- Previous experience in administration is preferable but not essential
- IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software
- You must show a great passion for providing high-quality care and take pride in your work
You will be enrolled on our 2-week comprehensive training course from day 1 of your employment, which will equip you with all the skills and knowledge you require to fulfil your duties as a Healthcare Assistant.
The position is subject to a successful disclosure at the appropriate level from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the provision of your right to work documentation.
You will be enrolled on our 2-week comprehensive training course from day 1 of your employment, which will equip you with all the skills and knowledge you require to fulfil your duties as a Healthcare Assistant.
The position is subject to a successful disclosure at the appropriate level from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the provision of your right to work documentation.
What we offer:
- Full time, permanent contract
- 40 Hours per week
- Starting salary: £27,144
- Opportunity to increase salary up to £28,641 when trained in and signed off in additional disciplines (Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Gynaecology etc.)
- Mileage paid at 45p per mile
- Ongoing Support and Training
- Excellent Career Progressions
- 25 days Annual Leave (+ 8 days bank holiday)
- Pension Scheme
- NHS Employee Discounts
Job description Job responsibilities Requirements: MUST HAVEa Driving Licence and own vehicle to visit the multiple clinic sitesin the areas mentioned above Previous experience in administration is preferable but not essential IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software You must show a great passion for providing high-quality care and take pride in your workYou will be enrolled on our 2-week comprehensive training course from day 1 of your employment, which will equip you with all the skills and knowledge you require to fulfil your duties as a Healthcare Assistant.The position is subject to a successful disclosure at the appropriate level from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the provision of your right to work documentation.You will be enrolled on our 2-week comprehensive training course from day 1 of your employment, which will equip you with all the skills and knowledge you require to fulfil your duties as a Healthcare Assistant.The position is subject to a successful disclosure at the appropriate level from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the provision of your right to work documentation.What we offer: Full time, permanent contract 40 Hours per week Starting salary: £27,144 Opportunity to increase salary up to £28,641 when trained in and signed off in additional disciplines (Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Gynaecology etc.) Mileage paid at 45p per mile Ongoing Support and Training Excellent Career Progressions 25 days Annual Leave (+ 8 days bank holiday) Pension Scheme NHS Employee Discounts
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Prior experience working as a Healthcare Assistant in a hospital environment is preferred - An NVQ in Health & Social care is preferential but not essential - IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software - A strong passion for delivering high-quality care and a sense of pride in your work is essential
Person Specification Experience Essential Prior experience working as a Healthcare Assistant in a hospital environment is preferred - An NVQ in Health & Social care is preferential but not essential - IT literate with proficiency in using computer systems and software - A strong passion for delivering high-quality care and a sense of pride in your work is essential
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
HealthHarmonie
Address
Health Harmonie Ltd
26 Highfield Road
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B153DP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.healthharmonie.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
HealthHarmonie
Address
Health Harmonie Ltd
26 Highfield Road
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B153DP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.healthharmonie.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Ward Clerk - A5
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 day(s) ago
Reference: 2380696
Job summary
The Ward Clerk is an integral part of the ward team here on A5. We are looking for someone who is proficient, organised, has good time keeping with excellent people and communication skills . They are required to provide a comprehensive service to patients and perform to a high standard the clerical duties.
A key part of the role will be to work along side our MDT to ensure that all tasks are completed to a high standard and in a timely manner. These tasks include (but are not limited to):
Communicating regularly with patient's relatives and loved ones to provide updates as a point of liaison , facilitating the attendance of patients onto the ward, updating the HIVE system , answering and responding to phone calls in a professional and timely manner. Also ordering of relevant paperwork and stationary.
To operate within clearly defined limits of policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines within the department and when necessary improve good working practice.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for candidates who have an excellent telephone and communication skills and are eager to join our Administration team at Wythenshawe.
The position is a busy customer/administration service-based role where no two days can be the same. You will need to work flexibly and apply a methodical approach to a varying workload. Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team.
You will work alongside the Consultants, Doctors and nurses to ensure our patients receive the best care possible, we are looking for candidates who will bring a positive approach to our working environment.
Successful candidates must have excellent IT skills and experience working in a customer service or healthcare environment as you will be expected to use IT and communication equipment associated with call handling and data input. You should demonstrate high levels of personal commitment to facilitate the delivery of a patient focused service.
About us
Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and become part of a 30,000 plus strong team, delivering exceptional care to over 1 million people every year. As the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe, we are forward-thinking, committed to clinical excellence and driven to deliver innovation, and continuous improvement.
Whether you're beginning your career or taking the next step, MFT offers a stimulating and supportive environment where your contribution truly matters. Our Hive Electronic Patient Record system enables safer, smarter, and more efficient ways of working - empowering you to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients.You'll be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary community, working alongside professionals from a wide range of clinical backgrounds. Together, we push boundaries, share knowledge, and deliver care that transforms lives.
At MFT, you'll find a workplace where everyone is respected, supported, and encouraged to thrive. We offer clear clinical pathways for professional development, helping you grow your skills and achieve your ambitions.Your journey at MFT is more than a job - it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. We'll support you as you shape the future of healthcare, one patient at a time.
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Details
Date posted
02 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum (pro rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
349-WTWA-8055481-RL4
Job locations
A3 Wythenshawe Hospital
Southmoor Road
Manchester
M23 9LT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.
Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place
To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.
To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.
Closing vacancy listings early
We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.
What is a DBS Check?
A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:
Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.
Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.
Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.
Who Needs a DBS Check
Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.
The Costs for a DBS
At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.
For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december
DBS Update Service
Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Job description Job responsibilities IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone. What is a DBS Check? A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role: Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role. Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists. Who Needs a DBS Check Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role. The Costs for a DBS At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred. For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december DBS Update Service Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- A good level of general education
Skills
Essential
- IT skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Able to maintain a calm, courteous and efficient manner at all times
Desirable
- Knowledge of PAS and ICE
- Microsoft Access Database
Experience
Essential
- Experience of customer service
- Administration
Desirable
- Working in a busy environment
Person Specification Qualifications Essential A good level of general education Skills Essential IT skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Able to maintain a calm, courteous and efficient manner at all times Desirable Knowledge of PAS and ICE Microsoft Access Database Experience Essential Experience of customer service Administration Desirable Working in a busy environment
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
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
A3 Wythenshawe Hospital
Southmoor Road
Manchester
M23 9LT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
A3 Wythenshawe Hospital
Southmoor Road
Manchester
M23 9LT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Nursing Assistant
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 day(s) ago
Reference: 2380695
Job summary
We're looking for compassionate and caring Healthcare Assistants with a passion to be a key part of the patient care journey here at Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MFT). Our Healthcare Assistants take great pride in the essential work we do. That's because we're not just helping patients, we're going the extra mile for them - day in, day out. Our nursing teams are committed to caring for our patients and families, delivering consistent, high quality, patient focused care.
You'll communicate in a sensitive and compassionate manner with patients, relatives, and other members of the multi-disciplinary team, working flexibly across a range of day shifts over 5 days a week.
The role will see you work closely with patients diagnosed with lung cancer during their investigations and treatment in our outpatient clinics.
The Rapid Lung Diagnostics Clinic is a lung cancer diagnostics outpatient clinic at Wythenshawe and is a busy and fast paced environment. The role will see you supporting physician and nurse-led clinics, helping with observations, venepunture and ECGs.
You will be working across both the screening and RAPID hubs.
Main duties of the job
Being supervised by Registered Nurses & within Trust guidelines & protocols, you'll assist the Nursing team in delivering the excellent standard of patient care that you would expect for yourself and your loved ones.
Your duties will involve supporting patients with personal care needs, including mobilising, toileting, eating & drinking. You'll support the clinics and perform observations, ECGs and venepuncture for our patient group.
Following on the job training and assessment, you'll learn how to undertake a range of delegated clinical care duties that include recording patient observations & changes to patient conditions.
On the Job Training Opportunities
On joining MFT, if you are new to working in healthcare, you'll be supported to develop your knowledge & skills through our Support Worker Development Programme for Nursing Assistants
If you're an experienced Nursing Assistant with a comprehensive range of skills & seeking a new opportunity in a Band 3 role, you'll undertake a skills analysis when you start to ensure that you meet the skills required for your role. If there are any gaps identified in your knowledge, you'll be supported to access relevant clinical skills modules to support your Band 3 post on completion.
Evidence of prior learning will be reviewed and considered.
About us
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester is the largest health academic campus in Europe. With 10 hospitals and a wide range of community services, we care for over 1 million people every year, and our team of over 30,000 people is at the heart of everything we do.
You'll be working alongside colleagues from all backgrounds, supporting people from every walk of life, and learning something new every day. We believe that everyone should feel welcome, respected, and valued at work. You can bring your whole self to MFT, knowing that your unique perspective and experiences are celebrated here.
You'll find that we're committed to helping you grow - whether you want to develop new skills, progress in your career, or simply make a difference in your community. We offer equal opportunities for everyone, and we'll support you with training, development, and a caring environment where your health, wellbeing, and safety matter.Most importantly, you'll be part of a team where working together and supporting each other is everything. You'll make new friends, build strong relationships, and have a real voice in shaping the future of our Trust.
Please note that this is not a role that MFT will offer sponsorship for, so you will need to ensure you have your own ongoing right to work in the UK.At MFT we're All Here For You - every step of the way. Join us today.
Details
Date posted
02 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 to £27,476 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
349-WTWA-8222394-RL4- APP
Job locations
Wythenshawe Hospital
Southmoor Road
Manchester
M23 9LT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.
Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place
To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.
To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.
Closing vacancy listings early
We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.
What is a DBS Check?
A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:
Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.
Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.
Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.
Who Needs a DBS Check
Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.
The Costs for a DBS
At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.
For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december
DBS Update Service
Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Job description Job responsibilities IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone. What is a DBS Check? A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role: Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role. Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists. Who Needs a DBS Check Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role. The Costs for a DBS At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred. For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december DBS Update Service Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Holds National Care Certificate or be willing to undertake and complete within 12 weeks of starting.
- Level 2 Apprenticeship in health care OR Gain equivalent knowledge and skill undertaking the Trust Clinical Support Worker Development Programme.
- On completion of the Trust Clinical Support Worker Development Programme demonstrating evidence of clinical knowledge, skill and competency the worker will move to band 3 AfC.
- Holds Functional Skills Level 1 Maths and English or education equivalent.
Experience
Essential
- Experience working in a healthcare, social care organisation/setting or service industry requiring people contact.
Desirable
- Experience of working within a health care environment.
Skills
Essential
- Good communication skills (written and verbal).
- Able to work as a team.
- Able to carry out well defined routine tasks.
- Able to work on own initiative, following direction/supervision by a Registered Healthcare Practitioner.
- Able to relate well with patients/relatives/visitors/ Colleagues/the multi-disciplinary team and wider Trust staff.
Desirable
- Computer skills
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Holds National Care Certificate or be willing to undertake and complete within 12 weeks of starting. Level 2 Apprenticeship in health care OR Gain equivalent knowledge and skill undertaking the Trust Clinical Support Worker Development Programme. On completion of the Trust Clinical Support Worker Development Programme demonstrating evidence of clinical knowledge, skill and competency the worker will move to band 3 AfC. Holds Functional Skills Level 1 Maths and English or education equivalent. Experience Essential Experience working in a healthcare, social care organisation/setting or service industry requiring people contact. Desirable Experience of working within a health care environment. Skills Essential Good communication skills (written and verbal). Able to work as a team. Able to carry out well defined routine tasks. Able to work on own initiative, following direction/supervision by a Registered Healthcare Practitioner. Able to relate well with patients/relatives/visitors/ Colleagues/the multi-disciplinary team and wider Trust staff. Desirable Computer 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.
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Wythenshawe Hospital
Southmoor Road
Manchester
M23 9LT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Wythenshawe Hospital
Southmoor Road
Manchester
M23 9LT
United Kingdom
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Nursing Assistant
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 day(s) ago
Reference: 2380693
Job summary
Wythenshawe Hospital is a major acute teaching hospital and part of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust--one of the largest and most ambitious NHS Trusts in the country. Our Lung cancer division and bronchoscopy unit are expanding, and we are seeking committed and compassionate Nursing Assistant to join our multidisciplinary team . The role requires time management, interpersonal skills and have knowledge of managing healthcare related equipment and experience of working in a care setting & undertake duties involving moving & handling, work under guidance and on your own initiative.
The Role
As a Nursing Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering safe, compassionate and person-centred care. The role requires:
- Preparation and setting up of medical equipment's and scopes, including Robotic bronchoscopy procedures.
- Assist doctors and nurses handling the scopes and provide assistance with samples
- Manage equipment problems, Process and report any equipment failures or damage, contact relevant company , provide information and arrange replacement scopes, process the damaged scope return and documentation.
- Assist in patient transfer to other departments in the trust on trolley/ wheelchair.
- Maintaining a clean and safe clinical environment
Main duties of the job
Being supervised by Registered Nurses & within Trust guidelines & protocols, you'll assist the Nursing team in delivering the excellent standard of patient care that you would expect for yourself and your loved ones.
Your duties will involve
- Preparation and setting up of medical equipment's and scopes
- Assist doctors and nurses handling the scopes and provide assistance with samples
- Manage equipment problems, Process and report any equipment failures or damage .contact relevant company , provide information and arrange replacement scopes, process the damage scope return and document
- Monitoring and recording observations
- Assist in patient transfer to other departments on trolley/ wheelchair
- Chaperon doctors and nurses whilst examine patients
- Maintaining a clean and safe clinical environment
- Providing emotional support to patients and their families.
- You'll support the multidisciplinary team and perform observations, ECGs and venepuncture for our patient group following completion of the CSWDevelopment Programme.
We are looking for candidate who are:
- Caring, motivated and eager to learn
- Have strong communication skills
- Can work effectively as part of a team
- Demonstrate reliability, compassion and professionalism
- Have experience in a healthcare support role (desirable but not essential)
- Able to work flexibly across a range of early, late and long days during weekdays
About us
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester is the largest health academic campus in Europe. With 10 hospitals and a wide range of community services, we care for over 1 million people every year, and our team of over 30,000 people is at the heart of everything we do.
You'll be working alongside colleagues from all backgrounds, supporting people from every walk of life, and learning something new every day. We believe that everyone should feel welcome, respected, and valued at work. You can bring your whole self to MFT, knowing that your unique perspective and experiences are celebrated here.
You'll find that we're committed to helping you grow - whether you want to develop new skills, progress in your career, or simply make a difference in your community. We offer equal opportunities for everyone, and we'll support you with training, development, and a caring environment where your health, wellbeing, and safety matter.Most importantly, you'll be part of a team where working together and supporting each other is everything. You'll make new friends, build strong relationships, and have a real voice in shaping the future of our Trust.
Please note that this is not a role that MFT will offer sponsorship for, so you will need to ensure you have your own ongoing right to work in the UK.At MFT we're All Here For You - every step of the way. Join us today.
Details
Date posted
02 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 to £27,476 a year per annum (pro rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
349-WTWA-8272936-RL4- APP
Job locations
Wythenshawe Hospital
South moor Road
Manchester
M23 9TL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.
Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place
To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.
To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.
Closing vacancy listings early
We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.
What is a DBS Check?
A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:
Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.
Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.
Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.
Who Needs a DBS Check
Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.
The Costs for a DBS
At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.
For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december
DBS Update Service
Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Job description Job responsibilities IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone. What is a DBS Check? A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role: Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role. Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists. Who Needs a DBS Check Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role. The Costs for a DBS At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred. For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december DBS Update Service Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Holds National Care Certificate or be willing to undertake and complete within 12 weeks of starting.
- Level 2 Apprenticeship in health care OR Gain equivalent knowledge and skill undertaking the Trust Clinical Support Worker Development Programme.
Desirable
- Holds Functional Skills Level 1 Maths and English or education equivalent.
Experience
Essential
- Experience working in a healthcare, social care organisation/setting or service industry requiring people contact.
Desirable
- Experience of working within a health care environment.
Skills
Essential
- Good communication skills (written and verbal).
- Able to work as a team.
- Able to carry out well defined routine tasks including moving and handling tasks.
- Able to work on own initiative, following direction/supervision by a Registered Healthcare Practitioner.
- Able to relate well with patients/relatives/visitors/ Colleagues/the multi-disciplinary team and wider Trust staff.
Desirable
- Computer skills
Attributes
Essential
- Able to meet the flexible needs of the role and duty roster
- Friendly, open, empathetic and compassionate
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Holds National Care Certificate or be willing to undertake and complete within 12 weeks of starting. Level 2 Apprenticeship in health care OR Gain equivalent knowledge and skill undertaking the Trust Clinical Support Worker Development Programme. Desirable Holds Functional Skills Level 1 Maths and English or education equivalent. Experience Essential Experience working in a healthcare, social care organisation/setting or service industry requiring people contact. Desirable Experience of working within a health care environment. Skills Essential Good communication skills (written and verbal). Able to work as a team. Able to carry out well defined routine tasks including moving and handling tasks. Able to work on own initiative, following direction/supervision by a Registered Healthcare Practitioner. Able to relate well with patients/relatives/visitors/ Colleagues/the multi-disciplinary team and wider Trust staff. Desirable Computer skills Attributes Essential Able to meet the flexible needs of the role and duty roster Friendly, open, empathetic and compassionate
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
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Wythenshawe Hospital
South moor Road
Manchester
M23 9TL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Wythenshawe Hospital
South moor Road
Manchester
M23 9TL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Nursing Assistant
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 day(s) ago
Reference: 2380692
Job summary
We are looking for a compassionate and motivated band 3 Healthcare Support Worker to join our dedicated team within the Haematology Department at Wythenshawe hospital.
This role is covering a five day service working between the hours of 08:00 -16:00. We promote flexibility and are happy to support different working patterns within the needs of the service.
We will support you with specialist and bespoke training to reach your potential and excel in your chosen career path. You will receive one to one clinical support, professional development, and guidance.
Main duties of the job
In the role as Health Care Support Worker working without direct supervision, you will be responsible for delivering clinical care for patients in their own home with immediate access to a qualified staff member for advice and direction on care as required.
You will be required to undertake venepuncture, obtain ECGs, and complete observations and document accordingly.
You will be responsible for your prioritising your own caseload of work and be responsible for tasks delegated from a registered nurse.
Communicating effectively with patients, relatives, carers, and other healthcare practitioners, internal and external to the team, ensuring any concerns are listened to and relevant actions are taken.
You will always act in a manner, which illustrates respect for privacy, dignity and confidentiality.
About us
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester is the largest health academic campus in Europe. With 10 hospitals and a wide range of community services, we care for over 1 million people every year, and our team of over 30,000 people is at the heart of everything we do.
You'll be working alongside colleagues from all backgrounds, supporting people from every walk of life, and learning something new every day. We believe that everyone should feel welcome, respected, and valued at work. You can bring your whole self to MFT, knowing that your unique perspective and experiences are celebrated here.
You'll find that we're committed to helping you grow - whether you want to develop new skills, progress in your career, or simply make a difference in your community. We offer equal opportunities for everyone, and we'll support you with training, development, and a caring environment where your health, wellbeing, and safety matter.
Most importantly, you'll be part of a team where working together and supporting each other is everything. You'll make new friends, build strong relationships, and have a real voice in shaping the future of our Trust.Please note that this is not a role that MFT will offer sponsorship for, so you will need to ensure you have your own ongoing right to work in the UK.At MFT we're All Here For You - every step of the way. Join us today.
Details
Date posted
02 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 to £27,476 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
349-WTWA-8282085-RL4-APP
Job locations
Haematology Day Unit Wythenshawe Hospital
Southmoor Road
Wythenshawe
M23 9LT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guidethat sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOUfor our patients, our communities, and each other.
As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your applicationespecially personal statements and responses to role-specific questionsis written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Diversity Matters
MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post.As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Job description Job responsibilities To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guidethat sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOUfor our patients, our communities, and each other. As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your applicationespecially personal statements and responses to role-specific questionsis written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Diversity Matters MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post.As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ III or equivalent by qualification/ experience / care certificate
- Good standard of numeracy and literacy
Desirable
- venepuncture and cannualtion
Experience
Essential
- Some understanding of the needs of oncology patients
- Ability to work collaboratively within the team and independently
- Ability to work under supervision
- General workplace experience
- Previous experience of work in a health or social care setting
Desirable
- NHS experience
Person Specification Qualifications Essential NVQ III or equivalent by qualification/ experience / care certificate Good standard of numeracy and literacy Desirable venepuncture and cannualtion Experience Essential Some understanding of the needs of oncology patients Ability to work collaboratively within the team and independently Ability to work under supervision General workplace experience Previous experience of work in a health or social care setting Desirable NHS experience
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
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Haematology Day Unit Wythenshawe Hospital
Southmoor Road
Wythenshawe
M23 9LT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Haematology Day Unit Wythenshawe Hospital
Southmoor Road
Wythenshawe
M23 9LT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 day(s) ago
Reference: 2380691
Job summary
We are excited to offer an opportunity to join Alma Medical Centre as a Care Coordinator, a vital role within our friendly and supportive general practice in Southampton. This position is ideal for someone who is organised, approachable, and passionate about making a real difference to patient care.
As a Care Coordinator, you will be at the centre of our team, helping to ensure patients receive timely, well-organised, and seamless care. You will support patients in navigating services and work closely with clinicians and colleagues to improve communication and continuity of care.
This is a rewarding role where no two days are the same. You will play an important part in enhancing patient experience while building valuable skills within the NHS. We offer a positive working environment, ongoing support, and opportunities to develop your career in healthcare.
If you are motivated, compassionate, and enjoy working in a team-focused setting, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a practice that values its people and is committed to delivering high-quality care to its community.
Main duties of the job
Main Duties of the Role
As a Care Coordinator, you will play a key role in supporting the smooth day-to-day running of patient care within the practice. You will act as a central point of contact, helping patients navigate services and ensuring information flows effectively between patients, clinicians, and external healthcare providers.
You will be responsible for organising and tracking patient journeys, ensuring appointments, referrals, and follow-ups are managed in a timely and efficient manner. The role involves regular communication with patients and professionals, requiring clear, professional, and compassionate interaction at all times.
You will also support the wider administrative function of the practice by maintaining accurate records, managing documentation, and contributing to well-organised and structured workflows. Attention to detail and good IT skills are essential to ensure patient information is handled correctly and in line with data protection requirements.
This role requires someone who can manage competing priorities, work both independently and as part of a wider team, and contribute positively to delivering a high standard of patient care and service.
About us
Alma Medical Centre is a well-established and patient-focused GP practice based in Portswood, Southampton, serving a diverse and growing local community. We are committed to delivering high-quality, safe, and accessible healthcare, placing patients at the heart of everything we do.
Our team is made up of experienced GPs, nurses, healthcare professionals, and a dedicated administrative team who work collaboratively to provide efficient and compassionate care. We pride ourselves on maintaining a friendly, inclusive, and supportive working environment where every team member is valued and encouraged to contribute.
We promote a strong team ethic, open communication, and continuous improvement, ensuring that both patients and staff benefit from a positive and forward-thinking practice culture. We are also actively engaged in digital transformation and service development to enhance patient access and experience.
Working at Alma Medical Centre offers the opportunity to be part of a close-knit team, with ongoing support, training, and opportunities for professional development. We also provide a range of benefits, including a company pension and on-site parking, alongside a healthy work-life balance.
Details
Date posted
02 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
A3360-26-0009
Job locations
68 Alma Road
Portswood
Southampton
Hampshire
SO14 6UX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Care Coordinator will act as a central point of contact for patients, assisting them in navigating healthcare services and ensuring clear and timely communication between patients, clinicians, and external providers. The post holder will play a key role in supporting the organisation and management of patient care plans, appointments, referrals, and follow-ups, helping to ensure continuity and efficiency in care delivery.
The successful candidate will work closely with the wider multidisciplinary team, contributing to a collaborative and supportive working environment. Strong organisational and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to manage competing priorities and maintain a high level of attention to detail.
Main Responsibilities- Coordinate patient appointments, follow-ups, and care schedules in an efficient and timely manner
- Act as a point of contact for patients, carers, and families, providing information, support, and guidance
- Liaise with GPs, nurses, and external healthcare professionals to ensure effective communication and continuity of care
- Support the management of referrals, ensuring they are processed accurately and within appropriate timeframes
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date patient records in line with data protection and confidentiality requirements
- Organise and manage documentation relating to patient care, including treatment plans and correspondence
- Assist with general administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and managing incoming and outgoing communications
- Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with practice policies, procedures, and relevant NHS guidelines
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload effectively
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact professionally and empathetically
- Good level of IT competency, including the use of standard office software systems
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Proactive and flexible approach to work
- Compassionate and patient-focused attitude
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Care Coordinator will act as a central point of contact for patients, assisting them in navigating healthcare services and ensuring clear and timely communication between patients, clinicians, and external providers. The post holder will play a key role in supporting the organisation and management of patient care plans, appointments, referrals, and follow-ups, helping to ensure continuity and efficiency in care delivery.
The successful candidate will work closely with the wider multidisciplinary team, contributing to a collaborative and supportive working environment. Strong organisational and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to manage competing priorities and maintain a high level of attention to detail.
Main Responsibilities- Coordinate patient appointments, follow-ups, and care schedules in an efficient and timely manner
- Act as a point of contact for patients, carers, and families, providing information, support, and guidance
- Liaise with GPs, nurses, and external healthcare professionals to ensure effective communication and continuity of care
- Support the management of referrals, ensuring they are processed accurately and within appropriate timeframes
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date patient records in line with data protection and confidentiality requirements
- Organise and manage documentation relating to patient care, including treatment plans and correspondence
- Assist with general administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and managing incoming and outgoing communications
- Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with practice policies, procedures, and relevant NHS guidelines
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload effectively
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact professionally and empathetically
- Good level of IT competency, including the use of standard office software systems
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Proactive and flexible approach to work
- Compassionate and patient-focused attitude
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualifications and Experience
- Essential:
- Minimum of 3 GCSEs (Grade A to C or equivalent), including English
Desirable
- Desirable:
- Previous experience in an administrative or customer service role
- Experience of working in a GP practice or NHS setting
- Knowledge of medical terminology
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualifications and Experience
- Essential:
- Minimum of 3 GCSEs (Grade A to C or equivalent), including English
Desirable
- Desirable:
- Previous experience in an administrative or customer service role
- Experience of working in a GP practice or NHS setting
- Knowledge of medical terminology
Employer details
Employer name
Alma Medical Centre
Address
68 Alma Road
Portswood
Southampton
Hampshire
SO14 6UX
United Kingdom
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Employer details
Employer name
Alma Medical Centre
Address
68 Alma Road
Portswood
Southampton
Hampshire
SO14 6UX
United Kingdom
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Posted 1 day(s) ago
Reference: 2380682
Job summary
Ashley Surgery are looking for an experienced, organised, friendly and dynamic individual to join our Dispensary team for 30 hours per week.
Main duties of the job
As a Dispensary Lead, your role will be to deal with patients politely and efficiently whilst dispensing prescriptions in line with practice policies. The role also requires managing aspects of the dispensary including effectively managing stock levels to minimise waste and expenditure, ensuring the service meets DSQS standards including audits. Completing the monthly returns and ensuring FP10's are submitted to NHSBSA in a time efficient manner. Running searches and completing necessary audits together with developing, reviewing and improving standard operating procedures and policies and managing the dispensary rota. This list is not exhaustive.
About us
Ashley Surgery is a small and friendly rural dispensing GP practice within the Staffordshire & Stoke on Trent ICB.
We have a team of 4 receptionists/administrators, 3 dispensers, 2 practice nurses, 1 HCA, 1 salaried GP, 1 operations manager, 1 practice manager and 2 partners. We have a number of ARRS roles who work in practice and we are a training practice .
We are located 20 minutes from Newcastle under Lyme and 15 minutes from Market Drayton.
Details
Date posted
02 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A2396-26-0004
Job locations
The Old School
School Lane
Ashley
TF9 4LF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Summary
Prescriptions
To deal with patients politely and efficiently.
To dispense prescriptions in line with standard operating procedures.
To deal with repeat prescription requests in line with practice protocols.
To ensure information is accurately recorded on patient's records.
To highlight any discrepancies or queries to the appropriate GP to action.
To ensure that prescriptions are completed appropriately by both GP and patient.
To record and collect prescription payments and other monies as required.
To balance cash till at end of work sessions and prepare cash sheet weekly prior to banking.
To ensure correct procedures are followed for Controlled Drugs working to the Dispensary protocols at all times.
To ensure that prescriptions are correctly endorsed.
To complete the end of the month prescription data and to ensure that FP10s are returned within the requested time restrictions to the appropriate body.
Stock
To order dispensary supplies at appropriate times from suppliers approved by the GPs.
To stock shelves ensuring that they are kept clean and tidy at all times.
To assist in annual stock checks.
To ensure that out-of date stock is disposed of correctly following the Dispensary protocols.
To ensure that only necessary stock is ordered and stored appropriately.
To liaise with third parties to obtain best purchase prices/deals for all drugs purchased.
To liaise and arrange meetings with third parties to discuss queries/costings and/or purchase of stock.
General
To have an understanding of the Drug Tariff and British National Formulary.
To complete all records accurately and legible in particular the storage and records for controlled drugs.
To follow, update and create standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all areas of dispensary practice.
To participate in audits of service provision when requested.
To ensure that the department and equipment are kept clean and tidy at all times.
To prepare invoices and PAs for submission to the Practice Manager prior to payment.
To organise, in advance, the dispensary team rota for holiday cover.
To organise sickness cover for the dispensary team rota
Personnel
To carry out such tasks as may reasonably be asked of you by the Doctors or Practice Manager.
To work as part of the dispensary team.
To maintain good working relationships.
To adhere to statutory regulations/policies and codes of practice and safety rules.
To be flexible to offer holiday and sickness cover as and when required.
To participate in staff meetings.
To have an awareness of own limitations and experience.
Educational
The postholder will participate in any training programme implemented by the Practice as part of this employment, such training to include:
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.
Training may need be undertaken outside of normal practice hours, and off site.
To identify personal development and training needs in conjunction with the manager.
To undertake any training as required.
To participate in continuing education and maintain a contemporary level of professional knowledge and skills.
Flexibility
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive description of every duty performed by the Dispensary Lead, but rather a guide to the type and nature of the duties. In this environment flexibility in the duties undertaken and the hours worked are essential to achieve the objectives of a smooth running practice. The Dispensary Lead role may change from time to time in the light of local and national developments
Care Quality Commissioning
To be aware of the essential standards of quality and care for General Practice. To work in conjunction with the practice team to ensure that CQC standards are met and updated, as required.
Equality & Diversity
The postholder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include:
Acting in a way that recognises the importance of people's 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 nonjudgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights.
Quality
The postholder 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.
Communication
The postholder should recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:
Communicate effectively with other team members
Communicate effectively with patients and carers
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 postholder 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
All employees are subject to the requirements of the Health & Safety at Work Act. The post holder is required to ensure, as an employee, that his/her work methods do not endanger other people or themselves. The postholder 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.
To report accidents and untoward incidents in accordance with current legislation and Practice procedures.
To carry out risk assessments as and when required (DSE/Manual Handling/Fire/COSHH).
General Terms and Conditions
All employees are employed on an initial assessment basis.
All employees must comply with the practices opportunities policy, and must not discriminate on the grounds of race, colour, ethnic or national grounds, sex, marital status, disability or any other grounds that cannot be shown to be justifiable.
This Job Description may be reviewed in the light of changed service needs and developments. Any changes will be fully discussed with the post holder. The post holder may be required to carry out other duties appropriate to the grade of the post.
Ashley Surgery operates a nonsmoking policy.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Summary
Prescriptions
To deal with patients politely and efficiently.
To dispense prescriptions in line with standard operating procedures.
To deal with repeat prescription requests in line with practice protocols.
To ensure information is accurately recorded on patient's records.
To highlight any discrepancies or queries to the appropriate GP to action.
To ensure that prescriptions are completed appropriately by both GP and patient.
To record and collect prescription payments and other monies as required.
To balance cash till at end of work sessions and prepare cash sheet weekly prior to banking.
To ensure correct procedures are followed for Controlled Drugs working to the Dispensary protocols at all times.
To ensure that prescriptions are correctly endorsed.
To complete the end of the month prescription data and to ensure that FP10s are returned within the requested time restrictions to the appropriate body.
Stock
To order dispensary supplies at appropriate times from suppliers approved by the GPs.
To stock shelves ensuring that they are kept clean and tidy at all times.
To assist in annual stock checks.
To ensure that out-of date stock is disposed of correctly following the Dispensary protocols.
To ensure that only necessary stock is ordered and stored appropriately.
To liaise with third parties to obtain best purchase prices/deals for all drugs purchased.
To liaise and arrange meetings with third parties to discuss queries/costings and/or purchase of stock.
General
To have an understanding of the Drug Tariff and British National Formulary.
To complete all records accurately and legible in particular the storage and records for controlled drugs.
To follow, update and create standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all areas of dispensary practice.
To participate in audits of service provision when requested.
To ensure that the department and equipment are kept clean and tidy at all times.
To prepare invoices and PAs for submission to the Practice Manager prior to payment.
To organise, in advance, the dispensary team rota for holiday cover.
To organise sickness cover for the dispensary team rota
Personnel
To carry out such tasks as may reasonably be asked of you by the Doctors or Practice Manager.
To work as part of the dispensary team.
To maintain good working relationships.
To adhere to statutory regulations/policies and codes of practice and safety rules.
To be flexible to offer holiday and sickness cover as and when required.
To participate in staff meetings.
To have an awareness of own limitations and experience.
Educational
The postholder will participate in any training programme implemented by the Practice as part of this employment, such training to include:
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.
Training may need be undertaken outside of normal practice hours, and off site.
To identify personal development and training needs in conjunction with the manager.
To undertake any training as required.
To participate in continuing education and maintain a contemporary level of professional knowledge and skills.
Flexibility
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive description of every duty performed by the Dispensary Lead, but rather a guide to the type and nature of the duties. In this environment flexibility in the duties undertaken and the hours worked are essential to achieve the objectives of a smooth running practice. The Dispensary Lead role may change from time to time in the light of local and national developments
Care Quality Commissioning
To be aware of the essential standards of quality and care for General Practice. To work in conjunction with the practice team to ensure that CQC standards are met and updated, as required.
Equality & Diversity
The postholder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include:
Acting in a way that recognises the importance of people's 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 nonjudgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights.
Quality
The postholder 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.
Communication
The postholder should recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:
Communicate effectively with other team members
Communicate effectively with patients and carers
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 postholder 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
All employees are subject to the requirements of the Health & Safety at Work Act. The post holder is required to ensure, as an employee, that his/her work methods do not endanger other people or themselves. The postholder 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.
To report accidents and untoward incidents in accordance with current legislation and Practice procedures.
To carry out risk assessments as and when required (DSE/Manual Handling/Fire/COSHH).
General Terms and Conditions
All employees are employed on an initial assessment basis.
All employees must comply with the practices opportunities policy, and must not discriminate on the grounds of race, colour, ethnic or national grounds, sex, marital status, disability or any other grounds that cannot be shown to be justifiable.
This Job Description may be reviewed in the light of changed service needs and developments. Any changes will be fully discussed with the post holder. The post holder may be required to carry out other duties appropriate to the grade of the post.
Ashley Surgery operates a nonsmoking policy.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE Grade A to C in English & Maths
- Qualified to at least NVQ Level II Dispenser/Buttercups Level II support staff for Dispensing Assistants
Skills
Essential
- Ability to provide excellent quality customer service
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Desirable
- EMIS and Docman experience
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience working within a dispensing GP surgery or pharmacy is essential for this role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE Grade A to C in English & Maths
- Qualified to at least NVQ Level II Dispenser/Buttercups Level II support staff for Dispensing Assistants
Skills
Essential
- Ability to provide excellent quality customer service
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Desirable
- EMIS and Docman experience
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience working within a dispensing GP surgery or pharmacy is essential for this role.
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
Ashley Surgery
Address
The Old School
School Lane
Ashley
TF9 4LF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Ashley Surgery
Address
The Old School
School Lane
Ashley
TF9 4LF
United Kingdom
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Posted 1 day(s) ago
Reference: 2380681
Job summary
Wessex Procurement Limited (WPL) is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.
Please see below for detailed job description of the role.
Job Title: Senior Buyer
Contact: Permanent
Under current Home Office rules, this role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Please note: This role is based at Royal Hants Hospital but may also require you to work from Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital.Main duties of the job
This is a great opportunity for a person starting a career within Procurement, you will have a good IT and Communication skills, keen to learn, enthusiastic and outgoing in a professional manner. Our aim is to work closer with the Procurement Managers and Specialist's developing negotiation skills, identifying items that could be catalogued so the buying process can be actioned more efficiently saving time & expense. If you have a sociable side, there is a team within WPL who arrange online quizzes and days out which you would be more than welcome to join in with.
As a Senior Buyer, you will manage a team of Buyers across UHS & HHFT to maximise cost improvement programme (CIP) benefits. You will also ensure all goods and services are ordered in accordance with laid down procedures including the processing of requisitions, orders and liaising with customers and suppliers to ensure best practice and best value. Supporting the Procurement Operations Lead, Buyers, and Strategic Procurement team in the delivery of work-plans arising from procurement strategy.
If this sounds like the role for you then I would encourage you to apply today. Feel free to reach out to me on or by email [email protected] . I wish you every success in your application.
About us
At WPL, we play a key role in supporting the NHS in Hampshire, delivering end-to-end procurement and supply chain services for University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust and Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. As a wholly owned subsidiary of both Trusts, WPL offers the opportunity to contribute to the wider NHS family and improve healthcare services across the region.
Our services include strategic sourcing, value creation, tendering, contract management, inventory oversight, distribution, and materials management across Southampton, Basingstoke, Winchester, and Andover. Joining WPL means being part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team, working alongside stakeholders to drive innovation, efficiency, and value.
Employee Benefits:o Generous NHS pension schemeo NHS terms of service and annual leaveo Access to an employee benefits platform offering discounts on groceries, high street shopping, family outings, holidays, and more
For more information, visit: www.wessexprocurement.nhs.uk
Southampton offers an excellent quality of life, located on the south coast with an international airport and direct train links to London. The area boasts the stunning New Forest National Park, beautiful beaches along the Jurassic Coast, and living costs around 20% lower than London. With 14 Ofsted-rated "Outstanding" schools, it's a great place to live and work.
Details
Date posted
02 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
188-WPL030926
Job locations
Royal South Hants Hospital (see Job Overview)
Brintons Terrace
Southampton
SO14 0YG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main Duties:
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Responsible for the Operations team to deliver a customer-focused and efficient service in the purchasing of goods and services.
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Day to day to management of a team, including a range of HR procedures which may include attendance, performance and appraisals.
-
Undertaking training for the team in relevant procedures and processes. Ensuring procedures and processes are kept up to date.
-
Plays a key role in the induction and training of new staff.
-
Plans own workload and teams workload to ensure all order requests are processed, queries resolved, and catalogues reviewed as required
-
Ensures all reports are produced for line manager within specific time frames
Budget and Resource management .
-
Support the team with CIP opportunities and catalogue management.
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Responsible for recording savings made using appropriate procedures
-
Responsible for sourcing suppliers for goods and services in line with user department requirements.
-
Training of Trust staff on e-procurement tools.
Communication
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Negotiates with suppliers and other external organizations to maximize value for money and cost improvement opportunities
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To communicate with suppliers to provide specific information in the form of a pre-purchase questionnaire in relation to procedures for purchasing medical equipment
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Establish, maintain, and manage supplier relationships where appropriate
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Provide support and assistance for charity / donation purchases and work with Finance and Charity departments to ensure all purchases are aligned with Trust protocol
-
Communicate delays and discrepancies with customers, ensuring they are handled efficiently and appropriately
Analytical and Judgemental Skills
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To assess customer requirements for appropriate method of ordering and distribution (i.e., urgency/quality/price/supply route etc)
-
Analyses financial and purchasing data to determine best value for money option
-
To assess problem situations and determine in conjunction with customer or supplier the most appropriate method of resolution
-
To understand and analyse spend information on specific products or services and relay the information to customers
-
Identifies opportunities for contracting or tendering.
-
Work closely with user departments to review goods and services purchased
Policy and Service Development
-
Works according to laid down policies and procedures, suggesting amendments where feasible.
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Monitors supplier performance against contract KPIs (costs, quality, delivery timescales etc) and standing orders in conjunction with user departments.
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Assists the procurement lead with the development and implementation of departmental policies and procedures
Information Resources
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Enters data onto purchase ordering system and ensures orders are processed as per procedures
-
Produces data on pricing information for comparison and informs customers
-
Checks stock and availability information, ensuring goods are ordered using the appropriate method
-
Ensure contract documentation compliance using the contracts register
-
Uses e-tendering, contract and supplier management tool to undertake and manage mini competitions
-
Facilitates and supports continuous improvement in Catalogue system
Research and Development
-
Audits and surveys operations team work activities to ensure compliance with targets
-
Undertakes market analysis to identify alternative suppliers which are able to offer the trust cost efficiencies with no detrimental clinical impact.
-
Guides customers with regards to obtaining value for money within financial and purchasing procedures
-
Discusses and agrees solutions to order/delivery queries with customers and suppliers
-
To communicate any discrepancies in relation to products and services ordered with customers and category leads
-
Establish, maintain and manage internal stakeholder relationships to ensure effective service delivery
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main Duties:
-
Responsible for the Operations team to deliver a customer-focused and efficient service in the purchasing of goods and services.
-
Day to day to management of a team, including a range of HR procedures which may include attendance, performance and appraisals.
-
Undertaking training for the team in relevant procedures and processes. Ensuring procedures and processes are kept up to date.
-
Plays a key role in the induction and training of new staff.
-
Plans own workload and teams workload to ensure all order requests are processed, queries resolved, and catalogues reviewed as required
-
Ensures all reports are produced for line manager within specific time frames
Budget and Resource management .
-
Support the team with CIP opportunities and catalogue management.
-
Responsible for recording savings made using appropriate procedures
-
Responsible for sourcing suppliers for goods and services in line with user department requirements.
-
Training of Trust staff on e-procurement tools.
Communication
-
Negotiates with suppliers and other external organizations to maximize value for money and cost improvement opportunities
-
To communicate with suppliers to provide specific information in the form of a pre-purchase questionnaire in relation to procedures for purchasing medical equipment
-
Establish, maintain, and manage supplier relationships where appropriate
-
Provide support and assistance for charity / donation purchases and work with Finance and Charity departments to ensure all purchases are aligned with Trust protocol
-
Communicate delays and discrepancies with customers, ensuring they are handled efficiently and appropriately
Analytical and Judgemental Skills
-
To assess customer requirements for appropriate method of ordering and distribution (i.e., urgency/quality/price/supply route etc)
-
Analyses financial and purchasing data to determine best value for money option
-
To assess problem situations and determine in conjunction with customer or supplier the most appropriate method of resolution
-
To understand and analyse spend information on specific products or services and relay the information to customers
-
Identifies opportunities for contracting or tendering.
-
Work closely with user departments to review goods and services purchased
Policy and Service Development
-
Works according to laid down policies and procedures, suggesting amendments where feasible.
-
Monitors supplier performance against contract KPIs (costs, quality, delivery timescales etc) and standing orders in conjunction with user departments.
-
Assists the procurement lead with the development and implementation of departmental policies and procedures
Information Resources
-
Enters data onto purchase ordering system and ensures orders are processed as per procedures
-
Produces data on pricing information for comparison and informs customers
-
Checks stock and availability information, ensuring goods are ordered using the appropriate method
-
Ensure contract documentation compliance using the contracts register
-
Uses e-tendering, contract and supplier management tool to undertake and manage mini competitions
-
Facilitates and supports continuous improvement in Catalogue system
Research and Development
-
Audits and surveys operations team work activities to ensure compliance with targets
-
Undertakes market analysis to identify alternative suppliers which are able to offer the trust cost efficiencies with no detrimental clinical impact.
-
Guides customers with regards to obtaining value for money within financial and purchasing procedures
-
Discusses and agrees solutions to order/delivery queries with customers and suppliers
-
To communicate any discrepancies in relation to products and services ordered with customers and category leads
-
Establish, maintain and manage internal stakeholder relationships to ensure effective service delivery
Person Specification
Qualifications / training required
Essential
- CIPS Foundation Diploma in Purchasing & Supply (level 3) or able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge skills and experience
- Passed GCSE Mathematics and English
Desirable
- Member of CIPS or equivalent
Previous or relevant experience necessary
Essential
- Previous experience of buying in a procurement environment
- Market and supplier / product knowledge including Procedures, catalogue management and contract law
- Track record of achieving cost reductions
- Previous experience in a customer service environment
- Experience in supporting the management of team members
Desirable
- Procure to Pay system knowledge
- Vendor management
- Supply chain knowledge
Requirements
Desirable
- Training experience
- Working knowledge of public sector procurement processes
- Experience supervising or line managing staff
Person Specification
Qualifications / training required
Essential
- CIPS Foundation Diploma in Purchasing & Supply (level 3) or able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge skills and experience
- Passed GCSE Mathematics and English
Desirable
- Member of CIPS or equivalent
Previous or relevant experience necessary
Essential
- Previous experience of buying in a procurement environment
- Market and supplier / product knowledge including Procedures, catalogue management and contract law
- Track record of achieving cost reductions
- Previous experience in a customer service environment
- Experience in supporting the management of team members
Desirable
- Procure to Pay system knowledge
- Vendor management
- Supply chain knowledge
Requirements
Desirable
- Training experience
- Working knowledge of public sector procurement processes
- Experience supervising or line managing staff
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
Wessex Procurement Limited
Address
Royal South Hants Hospital (see Job Overview)
Brintons Terrace
Southampton
SO14 0YG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Wessex Procurement Limited
Address
Royal South Hants Hospital (see Job Overview)
Brintons Terrace
Southampton
SO14 0YG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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