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Band 7 Continuing Healthcare Assessor - Community
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you an experienced registered nurse with a passion for delivering outstanding patient-centred care and supporting complex discharge pathways?
1 month(s) ago
Band 7 Continuing Healthcare Assessor - Community
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you an experienced registered nurse with a passion for delivering outstanding patient-centred care and supporting complex discharge pathways?
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Elysium Healthcare
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 13 per year
GP/General Practitioner
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…
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Elysium Healthcare
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 13 per year
GP/General Practitioner
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…
1 month(s) ago
Bank Healthcare Support Worker (Healthcare Students - see criteria)
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary **Please ensure eligibility before applying for this vacancy, as failure to meet criteria will result in automatic withdrawal.
1 month(s) ago
Bank Healthcare Support Worker (Healthcare Students - see criteria)
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary **Please ensure eligibility before applying for this vacancy, as failure to meet criteria will result in automatic withdrawal.
1 month(s) ago
Associate Healthcare Scientist – Medical Engineering
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Join a dynamic multi-disciplinary team dedicated to one mission: ensuring safe, reliable medical devices are always available to support high-quali…
1 month(s) ago
Associate Healthcare Scientist – Medical Engineering
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Join a dynamic multi-disciplinary team dedicated to one mission: ensuring safe, reliable medical devices are always available to support high-quali…
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant - AMU
The Hillingdon Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 30,630 - 32,346 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join AMU at The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as a Band 3 Healthcare Assistant.
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant - AMU
The Hillingdon Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 30,630 - 32,346 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join AMU at The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as a Band 3 Healthcare Assistant.
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Cora Health Group Limited
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 12 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Ensuring the smooth running of clinics Assisting in the care and comfort of patients Assisting Sonographers during examinations Ensuring the clinic…
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Cora Health Group Limited
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 12 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Ensuring the smooth running of clinics Assisting in the care and comfort of patients Assisting Sonographers during examinations Ensuring the clinic…
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Internal/Adult Medicine Physician
Job summary Job overview We are looking for a Healthcare Assistant to join our team.
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Internal/Adult Medicine Physician
Job summary Job overview We are looking for a Healthcare Assistant to join our team.
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant - Orsett Respiratory
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Do you want to make a difference to people's lives?
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant - Orsett Respiratory
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Do you want to make a difference to people's lives?
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are currently recruiting a Band 3 Healthcare Support Worker, 23 hours a week, to be part of our Stroke & General Rehab Inpatient Unit at Evesham…
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are currently recruiting a Band 3 Healthcare Support Worker, 23 hours a week, to be part of our Stroke & General Rehab Inpatient Unit at Evesham…
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Support Worker
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Health Care Assistant to join the respiratory nursing team on Honeyford Ward at Derriford Hospital,…
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Support Worker
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Health Care Assistant to join the respiratory nursing team on Honeyford Ward at Derriford Hospital,…
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant - Millveiw Lodge
Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Band 3 Healthcare Assistant to join our Older Adult Mental Health inpatient team.
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant - Millveiw Lodge
Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Band 3 Healthcare Assistant to join our Older Adult Mental Health inpatient team.
1 month(s) ago
Clinical Physiologist/Respiratory Healthcare Scientist Practitioner
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The purpose of this job is to undertake routine and specialist respiratory function testing in a variety of clinical settings.
1 month(s) ago
Clinical Physiologist/Respiratory Healthcare Scientist Practitioner
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The purpose of this job is to undertake routine and specialist respiratory function testing in a variety of clinical settings.
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant (HCA)
Burley Park Medical Centre
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 13 - 15 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary The position is for up to 37 hours per week. We are seeking a caring and enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to join our friendly Practice team…
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant (HCA)
Burley Park Medical Centre
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 13 - 15 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary The position is for up to 37 hours per week. We are seeking a caring and enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to join our friendly Practice team…
1 month(s) ago
Perioperative Healthcare Support Worker
Practice Plus Group
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28 - 25,942 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and looking to develop your career within a theatre environment?
1 month(s) ago
Perioperative Healthcare Support Worker
Practice Plus Group
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28 - 25,942 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and looking to develop your career within a theatre environment?
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Support Worker - Trustwide
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day, a Healthcare Support Worker (HCSW) role at University Hospit…
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Support Worker - Trustwide
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day, a Healthcare Support Worker (HCSW) role at University Hospit…
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Support Worker
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you a compassionate, experienced carer driven to make a real difference in older adult mental health?
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Support Worker
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you a compassionate, experienced carer driven to make a real difference in older adult mental health?
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Primary Care Management Solutions Ltd
Inner London, Greater London
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary The Mandeville Practice, a dynamic and growing practice in Bucks, has an exciting opportunity for a motivated, enthusiastic and experienced Healthc…
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Primary Care Management Solutions Ltd
Inner London, Greater London
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary The Mandeville Practice, a dynamic and growing practice in Bucks, has an exciting opportunity for a motivated, enthusiastic and experienced Healthc…
1 month(s) ago
Senior Healthcare Support Worker
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Clinic 2 team on a oneyear maternity leave cover.
1 month(s) ago
Senior Healthcare Support Worker
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Clinic 2 team on a oneyear maternity leave cover.
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Support Worker - Templer Ward
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Templer Ward is a 30 bedded in patient ward within Newton Abbot community Hospital.
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Support Worker - Templer Ward
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Templer Ward is a 30 bedded in patient ward within Newton Abbot community Hospital.
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Science Practitioner
Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 41,957 - 50,387 per year
Psychiatrist - General
Job summary Applications are invited for a vacant band 6 Healthcare Science Practitioner post in the Regional Radiation Protection Service (RRPS) within the De…
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Science Practitioner
Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 41,957 - 50,387 per year
Psychiatrist - General
Job summary Applications are invited for a vacant band 6 Healthcare Science Practitioner post in the Regional Radiation Protection Service (RRPS) within the De…
1 month(s) ago
Bank Children's Support Assistant (Healthcare Assistant)
The Children's Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 16 per hour
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for enthusiastic and passionate Bank Children Support Assistants with varying experience to join our Specialist Centre based in Tadw…
1 month(s) ago
Bank Children's Support Assistant (Healthcare Assistant)
The Children's Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 16 per hour
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for enthusiastic and passionate Bank Children Support Assistants with varying experience to join our Specialist Centre based in Tadw…
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,557 - 29,723 per year
Radiographer
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 healthcare team…
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,557 - 29,723 per year
Radiographer
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 healthcare team…
1 month(s) ago
Substance Misuse Healthcare Assistant
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 27,543 - 31,789 per year
Radiographer
Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Substance Misuse Healthcare Assistant to join ou…
1 month(s) ago
Substance Misuse Healthcare Assistant
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 27,543 - 31,789 per year
Radiographer
Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Substance Misuse Healthcare Assistant to join ou…
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant (Part-time)
Diaverum
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 24,785 - 25,086 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity in our Nottigham clinic for a Healthcare Assistant who wants to make a difference in our patients lives.
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant (Part-time)
Diaverum
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 24,785 - 25,086 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity in our Nottigham clinic for a Healthcare Assistant who wants to make a difference in our patients lives.
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Care Support Worker - Ward A31 Left
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you looking for a career as a Healthcare Care Support Worker?
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Care Support Worker - Ward A31 Left
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you looking for a career as a Healthcare Care Support Worker?
1 month(s) ago
Band 7 Continuing Healthcare Assessor - Community
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 304-9018697-1
Job summary
Are you an experienced registered nurse with a passion for delivering outstanding patient-centred care and supporting complex discharge pathways? University Hospitals Birmingham is seeking a motivated Continuing Healthcare (CHC) Assessor to join our Community Services team in Solihull.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in assessing, reviewing and coordinating NHS Continuing Healthcare and Funded Nursing Care in line with the National Framework. You will work collaboratively with patients, families, community teams, acute services, social care and care providers to ensure timely, high-quality decision-making and positive patient outcomes.
As a senior autonomous practitioner, you will undertake complex assessments, support discharge planning, complete Decision Support Tools, facilitate multidisciplinary working and contribute to service development, quality improvement and staff education. The role offers the opportunity to influence pathways, improve patient experience and support delivery of integrated neighbourhood care.
We are looking for a registered nurse with substantial post-registration experience, specialist clinical knowledge, excellent communication skills and a strong understanding of NHS Continuing Healthcare. Experience of working across organisational boundaries and managing complex clinical situations is essential
Main duties of the job
Are you an experienced registered nurse with a passion for delivering outstanding patient-centred care and supporting complex discharge pathways? University Hospitals Birmingham is seeking a motivated Continuing Healthcare (CHC) Assessor to join our Community Services team in Solihull.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in assessing, reviewing and coordinating NHS Continuing Healthcare and Funded Nursing Care in line with the National Framework. You will work collaboratively with patients, families, community teams, acute services, social care and care providers to ensure timely, high-quality decision-making and positive patient outcomes.
As a senior autonomous practitioner, you will undertake complex assessments, support discharge planning, complete Decision Support Tools, facilitate multidisciplinary working and contribute to service development, quality improvement and staff education. The role offers the opportunity to influence pathways, improve patient experience and support delivery of integrated neighbourhood care.
We are looking for a registered nurse with substantial post-registration experience, specialist clinical knowledge, excellent communication skills and a strong understanding of NHS Continuing Healthcare. Experience of working across organisational boundaries and managing complex clinical situations is essential
About us
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.
Details
Date posted
03 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year
Contract
Secondment
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
304-9018697-1
Job locations
Solihull Hospital
Lode Ln
Solihull
West Midlands
B91 2JL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*
Job description
Job responsibilities
*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- *Registered Adult / Child Nurse on the NMC Register (Field dependent upon role)
- *Evidence of post registration CPD / Post registration qualification in (appropriate area of speciality or professional knowledge supplemented by specialist experience and short courses to FHEQ Level 6 (Degree level) or Level 7 (master's level) equivalent.
- *Recognised mentorship course
Desirable
- *To have or working towards a MSc/ master's qualification
- *To have or working towards advanced health assessment module -- where applicable to the role
- *Non -- Medical Prescriber/ willingness to undertake - where applicable to the role
Experience
Essential
- *Evidence and ability to revalidate as required by the NMC
- *Substantial years post registration experience as a Clinical Nurse Specialist at B6 or above in defined or associated speciality Extensive experience of working autonomously at a specialist level
- *Evidence of achievements and career development in current post and of on-going professional development/ competence.
- *Demonstrate expert knowledge underpinned by theory and CPD relevant to speciality.
- *Experience and enthusiasm for developing educational programmes and teaching / assessing and supervising others in a clinical setting.
- *Working in a multi-disciplinary and cross agency work environment.
- *Experience of patient service user advocacy role
- *Can demonstrate expert nursing knowledge with an ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate specialist care delivered to patients and give advice and information to patients / relatives/ care staff
- *Awareness of current relevant NHS policy context relating to the speciality
- *Has understanding / experience of the principles of Safeguarding
- *Knowledge of corporate and clinical governance
Desirable
- *Evidence of working with patients with multiple or complex physical care needs
- *Experience of delivering change management both personally and as a facilitator
- *Experience in service development Awareness of current research related to the speciality
- *Awareness of current research related to the speciality
Additional Criteria
Essential
- *Ability to work a varied shift pattern where required
- *Ability to act on own initiative
- *Must have a full in date UK car driving license with access to a vehicle, successful candidate must have business car insurance
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- *Registered Adult / Child Nurse on the NMC Register (Field dependent upon role)
- *Evidence of post registration CPD / Post registration qualification in (appropriate area of speciality or professional knowledge supplemented by specialist experience and short courses to FHEQ Level 6 (Degree level) or Level 7 (master's level) equivalent.
- *Recognised mentorship course
Desirable
- *To have or working towards a MSc/ master's qualification
- *To have or working towards advanced health assessment module -- where applicable to the role
- *Non -- Medical Prescriber/ willingness to undertake - where applicable to the role
Experience
Essential
- *Evidence and ability to revalidate as required by the NMC
- *Substantial years post registration experience as a Clinical Nurse Specialist at B6 or above in defined or associated speciality Extensive experience of working autonomously at a specialist level
- *Evidence of achievements and career development in current post and of on-going professional development/ competence.
- *Demonstrate expert knowledge underpinned by theory and CPD relevant to speciality.
- *Experience and enthusiasm for developing educational programmes and teaching / assessing and supervising others in a clinical setting.
- *Working in a multi-disciplinary and cross agency work environment.
- *Experience of patient service user advocacy role
- *Can demonstrate expert nursing knowledge with an ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate specialist care delivered to patients and give advice and information to patients / relatives/ care staff
- *Awareness of current relevant NHS policy context relating to the speciality
- *Has understanding / experience of the principles of Safeguarding
- *Knowledge of corporate and clinical governance
Desirable
- *Evidence of working with patients with multiple or complex physical care needs
- *Experience of delivering change management both personally and as a facilitator
- *Experience in service development Awareness of current research related to the speciality
- *Awareness of current research related to the speciality
Additional Criteria
Essential
- *Ability to work a varied shift pattern where required
- *Ability to act on own initiative
- *Must have a full in date UK car driving license with access to a vehicle, successful candidate must have business car insurance
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
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Solihull Hospital
Lode Ln
Solihull
West Midlands
B91 2JL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/jobs.htm (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Solihull Hospital
Lode Ln
Solihull
West Midlands
B91 2JL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/jobs.htm (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 1545649221
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 Three Valleys Hospital in Keighley as a Healthcare Assistant and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like. Youll have access to a range of training and development options to help you achieve your career aspirations, while working as part of a supportive and friendly team in a culture built on kindness and teamwork. What you will be doing You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to people with complex mental health conditions, using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recover pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life. Your day-to-day will include ward rounds, analysing behaviours and adapting care accordingly with colleag
Main duties of the job
You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to people with complex mental health conditions, helping them along their recovery pathway towards a valued and fulfilled life. The role includes participating in ward rounds, analyzing behaviors, adapting care accordingly, updating patient records, and providing general care and support, which may involve assisting with personal hygiene. While the environment can be challenging at times, a positive attitude, compassion, resilience, and vigilance are key. The shift pattern is 12.5 hours a day, 3-4 days a week including nights and weekends.
About us
Elysium Healthcare has over 8,000 employees and operates more than 80 services across England and Wales. It covers various fields such as Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education. Being part of Ramsay Health Care, Elysium Healthcare is linked with a global network across 10 countries, employing over 86,000 people worldwide. The organisation is committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment and follows safer recruitment for all appointments. Elysium Healthcare is a Disability Confident employer, focused on promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users.
Details
Date posted
03 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.11 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1545649221
Job locations
Elysium Healthcare
Keighley
BD20 6TU
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 Three Valleys Hospitalin Keighley as a Healthcare Assistant and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like.
You’ll have access to a range of training and development options to help you achieve your career aspirations, while working as part of a supportive and friendly team in a culture built on kindness and teamwork.
What you will be doing
You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to people with complex mental health conditions, using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recover pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life.
Your day-to-day will include ward rounds, analysing behaviours and adapting care accordingly with colleagues, updating patient records, and providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene.
It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve because of your involvement, knowing that you’ve made someone’s life better.
The shift pattern is 12.5 hours a day, 3-4 days a week including nights and weekends.
Where you will be working
Location:2 Burley Court, Steeton, Keighley, West Yorkshire , BD20 6TU
Join the multidisciplinary team at Three Valleys Hospital, care for people with complex mental health issues in a safe and supportive environment.
There are a range of services across five wards – including a specialist dementia service - where you’ll gain experience working with gender-specific distinct rehabilitation and step-down services. All 43 bedrooms have en-suite facilities, and the communal areas are spacious with a warm, homely feel.
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 Salary £13.11
- 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/subsidised meals and onsite/local 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 Three Valleys Hospitalin Keighley as a Healthcare Assistant and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like.
You’ll have access to a range of training and development options to help you achieve your career aspirations, while working as part of a supportive and friendly team in a culture built on kindness and teamwork.
What you will be doing
You will join an inclusive and supportive team that works well together to provide care to people with complex mental health conditions, using your knowledge and skills to help people along their recover pathway towards leading a valued and fulfilled life.
Your day-to-day will include ward rounds, analysing behaviours and adapting care accordingly with colleagues, updating patient records, and providing overall care and support, which may include assisting with personal hygiene.
It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. But it is hugely rewarding to see people improve because of your involvement, knowing that you’ve made someone’s life better.
The shift pattern is 12.5 hours a day, 3-4 days a week including nights and weekends.
Where you will be working
Location:2 Burley Court, Steeton, Keighley, West Yorkshire , BD20 6TU
Join the multidisciplinary team at Three Valleys Hospital, care for people with complex mental health issues in a safe and supportive environment.
There are a range of services across five wards – including a specialist dementia service - where you’ll gain experience working with gender-specific distinct rehabilitation and step-down services. All 43 bedrooms have en-suite facilities, and the communal areas are spacious with a warm, homely feel.
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 Salary £13.11
- 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/subsidised meals and onsite/local 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
- Healthcare Assistant experience
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Healthcare Assistant 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
Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Keighley
BD20 6TU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Elysium Healthcare
Address
Elysium Healthcare
Keighley
BD20 6TU
United Kingdom
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Bank Healthcare Support Worker (Healthcare Students - see criteria)
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 234-26-TS003-HCSW-09
Job summary
**Please ensure eligibility before applying for this vacancy, as failure to meet criteria will result in automatic withdrawal. This position involves a shortened HCSW training programme, and ineligible candidates should monitor NHS jobs for possible bank HCSW roles.
Eligibility criteria:
- BSc or MSc Nursing (any specialisation) and Midwifery students who have completed at least one full acute inpatient care placement within an NHS trust.
OR
- University Healthcare students (Medicine/ Nursing/ Midwifery/ Physiotherapy/ Paramedicine/ Occupational Therapy etc.) who have had asignificant amount of prior inpatient experience (6 months+ within the last 12 months) working as a Healthcare Assistant/ Healthcare Support Worker in an NHS acute care Trust.
If you meet the criteria for this role, you will either need to submit a signed recommendation form from NNUH placement/education staff, or complete an interview with the Practice Development and Education team. Further details will be shared once shortlisting has been completed
Please note depending on your course speciality, your bank shifts may be aligned with the most relevant department to reflect your area of study.
Also, keep in mind this is a HCSW role so many skills that you can practice within a student capacity cannot be practiced whilst on shift working as a healthcare assistant.
Main duties of the job
You will need enthusiasm, kindness, compassion, and confidence as you will be expected to work with a diverse set of acutely unwell people who each require an individual holistic approach to meet their day-to-day care needs. Daily responsibilities will include:
- Monitoring and recording of baseline observations for all patients under your daily allocation (blood pressure / temperature / pulse etc.).
- Escalation of issues to relevant registered member of staff (Nurse, doctor etc.) related to acute deterioration of patient's conditions.
- Provision of care to meet individual holistic requirements of all patients under your daily allocation including personal care, continence assistance and meal time assistance.
- Cleaning of equipment and ward areas as and when required.
- Procurement and handling of clinical samples / swabs.
We will provide uniform and an initial training course to deliver the skills you will need to work in a busy hospital. If you meet the criteria for the shortened induction this will include a eight-hour theory session followed by a minimum of two six-hour supervised shifts working on a ward.
About us
Our PRIDE values of People Focus, Respect, integrity, Dedication and Excellence are important to ourteam, and to be successful you will need to share our beliefs and values. In particular, you will support our approach to clinical excellence by taking every opportunity to learn and develop your skills and competence in every aspect ofyour role.
The Staff Bank is an ideal way of starting a career in the Trust, offering flexibility of working hours and the opportunity to gain experience in different areas. The Staff Bank will provide training to enable you to work across the Trust however, adaptation courses are not available.
What we offer:
- After the HCSW Induction, period of paid supernumerary time
- Clinical skills support and enhanced skills sessions (where required)
- Flexibility in training and shifts
- Ability to work within and try different specialities
Benefits:
- Excellent pension scheme
- Wagestream - access up to 40% of our pay as you earn it
- Heavily discounted bus passes
- Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH site
- On site restaurants, delis and cafes offering staff discounts
- On site nursery
- Career development guidance
- Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy service
- Free annual Flu vaccination
- Discounts for local gyms plus on site outdoor gym equipment
Details
Date posted
03 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum (pro rata)
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
234-26-TS003-HCSW-09
Job locations
NNUH
Colney Lane
Norwich
NR4 7UY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For assistance, contact the Temporary Workforce Recruitment Team [email protected]
Make an application via Trac Fill in this application with as much information as possible. Make sure to look at the job description and take this into account when writing your personal statement.
Please refer to the Job Description for the full specification of responsibilities and requirements for this post.
Hourly pay rates (paid weekly): Pay scales for 2026/27 | NHS Employers
Unsocial hours enhancements (paid weekly):Unsocial hours payments | NHS Employers
This is a 0-hours contract NNUH is not obliged to offer you work at any time, and you are not entitled to a minimum number of hours of work per day, week or year.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For assistance, contact the Temporary Workforce Recruitment Team [email protected]
Make an application via Trac Fill in this application with as much information as possible. Make sure to look at the job description and take this into account when writing your personal statement.
Please refer to the Job Description for the full specification of responsibilities and requirements for this post.
Hourly pay rates (paid weekly): Pay scales for 2026/27 | NHS Employers
Unsocial hours enhancements (paid weekly):Unsocial hours payments | NHS Employers
This is a 0-hours contract NNUH is not obliged to offer you work at any time, and you are not entitled to a minimum number of hours of work per day, week or year.
Person Specification
Job requirement
Essential
- BSc or MSc Nursing (any specialisation) and Midwifery students who have completed at least one full acute care placement within an NHS trust OR University Healthcare students (Medicine/ Nursing/ Midwifery/ Physiotherapy/ Paramedicine/ Occupational Therapy etc.) who have had a significant amount of prior experience (6 months+ within the last 12 months) working as a Healthcare Assistant/ Healthcare Support Worker in an NHS acute care Trust
Qualifications and Education
Essential
- City and Guilds NVQ Level 3/ T levels/ A levels in Care/Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification or significant equivalent experience
Experience
Essential
- Some previous experience in a nursing/Care Assistant role which can be demonstrated against the requirements of the role
Skills, abilities and knowledge
Essential
- Clear and effective reading and writing in English language
Person Specification
Job requirement
Essential
- BSc or MSc Nursing (any specialisation) and Midwifery students who have completed at least one full acute care placement within an NHS trust OR University Healthcare students (Medicine/ Nursing/ Midwifery/ Physiotherapy/ Paramedicine/ Occupational Therapy etc.) who have had a significant amount of prior experience (6 months+ within the last 12 months) working as a Healthcare Assistant/ Healthcare Support Worker in an NHS acute care Trust
Qualifications and Education
Essential
- City and Guilds NVQ Level 3/ T levels/ A levels in Care/Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification or significant equivalent experience
Experience
Essential
- Some previous experience in a nursing/Care Assistant role which can be demonstrated against the requirements of the role
Skills, abilities and knowledge
Essential
- Clear and effective reading and writing in English language
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
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Address
NNUH
Colney Lane
Norwich
NR4 7UY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nnuh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Address
NNUH
Colney Lane
Norwich
NR4 7UY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nnuh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Associate Healthcare Scientist – Medical Engineering
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 214-CSTO-8105635
Job summary
Join a dynamic multi-disciplinary team dedicated to one mission: ensuring safe, reliable medical devices are always available to support high-quality patient care across the Trust. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a service known for its innovative approach and hands-on clinical support.
You'll play a key role in areas such as Trust-wide resuscitation trolley equipment provision, Equipment Library operations, and technical support within weekly respiratory clinic settings. Regular weekend working is part of the role.
Key Responsibilities:
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Carry out planned preventive maintenance (PPM), servicing, inspection and repair on a range of non-complex to moderately complex medical devices
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Perform routine fault-finding, using appropriate diagnostic techniques to identify and resolve issues
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Support the safe condemnation and disposal of medical devices
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Conduct acceptance testing for new and loaned equipment before clinical use
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Assist with the rollout of newly accepted devices into clinical areas
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Contribute to Trust-wide resuscitation equipment schemes to ensure readiness and compliance
Apply now to join our team!
This role has a requirement to regularly switch between Thursday/Friday off to carry out weekend working.
Main duties of the job
To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.
About us
We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust working alongside health and social care colleagues across the county to provide acute and community healthcare services to more than 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark and Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire.
We put the patient at the heart of everything that we do and it is our aim to make sure that every patient is treated as we would want a member of our own family to be treated. At the same time, we expect our staff to be caring, kind and courteous to each other and to look out for each other. We believe that we are truly a clinically-led organisation.
We are proud that our Trust colleagues have voted us the best acute Trust to work for in the East Midlands for seven years running in the National NHS Staff Survey, while the Care Quality Commission has rated our Trust as 'outstanding' for care and our King's Mill Hospital as the only 'outstanding' NHS-run hospital in the East Midlands.
Not all of our roles are eligible for visa sponsorship. To find out which roles are eligible, please refer to the shortage occupation list found here:
Skilled Worker visa: eligible healthcare and education jobs - GOV.UK
Home Office guidance has changed as of 9th April. Anyone that requires switching visa type may not be eligible for sponsorship even if the role is on the shortage occupation list.
Details
Date posted
03 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
214-CSTO-8105635
Job locations
King's Mill Hospital
Mansfield Road
Sutton-in-Ashfield
NG17 4JL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.
Person Specification
Knowledge Requirements
Essential
- Contribute to the Clinical Engineering services of MEMD including planned maintenance, repair, acceptance and condemnation
- Knowledge and Skills applied to medical equipment will include
- Acceptance testing
- PPM
- Electrical Safety Testing
- Electrical and Mechanical Tools
- Fault Finding
- Computer Technology
- Use of test Equipment
- Communication/interpersonal skills, commensurate with effective team working and liaison with clinical and professional colleagues
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 4 qualification e.g. HNC/D in Electrical/Mechanical/Medical Engineering or equivalent. Candidates with the lower qualification would be taken on via Annex 21 in a training role to reach this minimum level
Further Training
Essential
- Additional Knowledge achieved through attendance of manufacturer's training courses for non-complex and moderately complex medical devices
Experience
Essential
- Experience of maintenance and repairs of a comprehensive range of complex and moderately complex medical electrical/electronic/mechanical devices
Desirable
- Experience working within Healthcare Environment
Contractual Requirements
Desirable
- Driving Licence
Person Specification
Knowledge Requirements
Essential
- Contribute to the Clinical Engineering services of MEMD including planned maintenance, repair, acceptance and condemnation
- Knowledge and Skills applied to medical equipment will include
- Acceptance testing
- PPM
- Electrical Safety Testing
- Electrical and Mechanical Tools
- Fault Finding
- Computer Technology
- Use of test Equipment
- Communication/interpersonal skills, commensurate with effective team working and liaison with clinical and professional colleagues
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 4 qualification e.g. HNC/D in Electrical/Mechanical/Medical Engineering or equivalent. Candidates with the lower qualification would be taken on via Annex 21 in a training role to reach this minimum level
Further Training
Essential
- Additional Knowledge achieved through attendance of manufacturer's training courses for non-complex and moderately complex medical devices
Experience
Essential
- Experience of maintenance and repairs of a comprehensive range of complex and moderately complex medical electrical/electronic/mechanical devices
Desirable
- Experience working within Healthcare Environment
Contractual Requirements
Desirable
- Driving Licence
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
King's Mill Hospital
Mansfield Road
Sutton-in-Ashfield
NG17 4JL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
King's Mill Hospital
Mansfield Road
Sutton-in-Ashfield
NG17 4JL
United Kingdom
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Healthcare Assistant - AMU
The Hillingdon Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 394-AMU-8081703-SS-A
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join AMU at The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as a Band 3 Healthcare Assistant. The post holder will provide patient-centred and compassionate care at all times and will work as a member of a team that delivers clinical care under the supervision of our registered nursing staff.
The post holder will be responsible for ensuring that patients are cared for in a safe environment and that their privacy and dignity are maintained at all times. Good communication skills are essential for this post, as you will be required to provide verbal and written reports as part of your duties.
Please note that these posts are Full Time 37.5 hours per week and you must be able to work all shifts, as required, including nights.
Please note that this vacancy may close earlier than advertised once a suitable number of applications have been received.
Main duties of the job
The role requirements include:
- Assisting registered nurse/professional in the delivery of patient care.
- Maintaining high standards to ensure infection control standards are met.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and caring skills
- Assisting patients' hygiene and toileting
- Feeding Patients
- Assisting with mobility. Able to do manual handling.
Successful applicants who do not have the Care Certificate will have access to a wide range of training and development opportunities which will be available in house. These candidates will be appointed at a band 2 until achieved.
About us
The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the only acute hospital in the London Borough of Hillingdon and offers a wide range of services, including accident and emergency, inpatient care, day surgery, outpatient clinics, and maternity services. The Trust's services at Mount Vernon Hospital include routine day surgery, delivered at a modern treatment centre, a minor injuries unit, and outpatient clinics.
The safety and well-being of our patients and staff is paramount and we are making urgent improvements to address this - particularly in infection prevention and control. We are making progress by working in partnership with local GPs, charities, community services, academic partners, our local authority, neighbouring hospitals, and the wider North West London Integrated care system, and ensuring that we listen and work in partnership with our local population. We are focused on ensuring that our hospitals provide high quality, safe, and compassionate care, while we drive forward with the building of the new Hillingdon Hospital.
We have over 3,500 members of staff that are proud to care for nearly half a million people, with a vision to be an outstanding provider of healthcare through leading health and academic partnerships, transforming services, to provide the best care for the people that we serve.
Details
Date posted
03 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£30,630 to £32,346 a year per annum (incl. of HCAA)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
394-AMU-8081703-SS-A
Job locations
The Hillingdon Hospital
Pield Heath Road
Uxbridge
UB8 3NN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job description & Person Specification for full role requirements.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job description & Person Specification for full role requirements.
Join the NHS - apply now!
Person Specification
Knowledge and skills
Essential
- Qualifications in English and Maths
- Excellent communication skills
- Able to assist with mobility. Able to do manual handling
- Experience of patient care - Calm and kind mannered
- Flexible and able to work all shifts including weekends and nights
Desirable
- NVQ II
Person Specification
Knowledge and skills
Essential
- Qualifications in English and Maths
- Excellent communication skills
- Able to assist with mobility. Able to do manual handling
- Experience of patient care - Calm and kind mannered
- Flexible and able to work all shifts including weekends and nights
Desirable
- NVQ II
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
The Hillingdon Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Hillingdon Hospital
Pield Heath Road
Uxbridge
UB8 3NN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
The Hillingdon Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Hillingdon Hospital
Pield Heath Road
Uxbridge
UB8 3NN
United Kingdom
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: NEL14a
Job summary
Ensuring the smooth running of clinics Assisting in the care and comfort of patients Assisting Sonographers during examinations Ensuring the clinical room is prepared prior to the start of clinical sessions Using the patient information systems (Soliton/PACS) To monitor and ensure sufficient stock levels are consistently maintained in a designated clinic. To order supplies when required Ensuring and maintaining a patient centred and quality focused approach to all aspects of work Ensure patients have access to a chaperone at all times Uphold Healthshare's professional standards policy Uphold data protection and patient confidentiality at all times
Main duties of the job
Good communication skills Basic computer skills Flexible in approach to work Ability to be tactful and diplomatic Good organisational skills Previous experience within a healthcare environment is desirable UK applications only
About us
Cora is a leading provider of community healthcare services in the UK. We deliver MSK (musculoskeletal) services, diagnostic imaging, day-case surgery, physiotherapy, rehabilitation, podiatry, persistent pain management, mental health, orthopaedic and rheumatology services. We want everyone to have the opportunity to thrive. We help people help themselves, to get back to their best or to simply find a new way forward.
Details
Date posted
03 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.71 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
NEL14a
Job locations
North London
London
Greater London
SW1V 3EB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Cora is a leading provider of community healthcare services in the UK. We deliver MSK (musculoskeletal) services, diagnostic imaging, day-case surgery, physiotherapy, rehabilitation, podiatry, persistent pain management, mental health, orthopaedic and rheumatology services. We want everyone to have the opportunity to thrive. We help people help themselves, to get back to their best or to simply find a new way forward.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Cora is a leading provider of community healthcare services in the UK. We deliver MSK (musculoskeletal) services, diagnostic imaging, day-case surgery, physiotherapy, rehabilitation, podiatry, persistent pain management, mental health, orthopaedic and rheumatology services. We want everyone to have the opportunity to thrive. We help people help themselves, to get back to their best or to simply find a new way forward.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Desirable
- Previous experience within a healthcare environment is desirable
Experience
Desirable
- Previous experience within a healthcare environment is desirable
Person Specification
Qualifications
Desirable
- Previous experience within a healthcare environment is desirable
Experience
Desirable
- Previous experience within a healthcare environment is desirable
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Cora Health Group Limited
Address
North London
London
Greater London
SW1V 3EB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.corahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Cora Health Group Limited
Address
North London
London
Greater London
SW1V 3EB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Healthcare Assistant
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 388-8122222-PC&S-A
Job summary
Job overview
We are looking for a Healthcare Assistant to join our team.
You will be working in a small team of specialist nurses and GI services consultants to provide outpatient care and clinics.
This is a varied role including some assisting consultants in clinics and caring for patients undergoing procedures, running outpatient clinic lists and assisting specialist nurses caring for patients in the GI day unit.
Main duties of the job
Main duties of the job
- To undertake basic nursing activities for patients under the responsibility of a registered nurse.
- To contribute to the provision of support functions for the Day Case Unit and gastroenterology/ colorectal outpatients/ GI Ward
- Participate in the development of self and others.
- Work with the registered nursing staff to maintain a clean, safe and efficient environment for patients and staff
- Assist colorectal and upper GI surgeons in procedural clinics
To be a flexible member of the team working in all areas of the department as and when required covering the units opening hours with the addition of working in outlying areas, including Allerton ward and endoscopy unit.
About us
Why Work With Us
Hutchings is a day unit and outpatient facility that provides care, infusions, procedures and clinical reviews of patients with multiple GI conditions.
Details
Date posted
03 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Job share
Reference number
388-8122222-PC&S-A
Job locations
Hutchings Ward Torbay
Newton Road
Torquay
TQ2 7AA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Detailed job description and responsibilities
Communication and working relationships
Provide and receive routine information
Exchange factual information with patients and other team members
Uses tact, persuasion, reassurance and empathy with patients and carers
Able to overcome barriers to communication such as physical or mental health difficulties, learning difficulties, sensory impairments.
- Provide information to enable the effectiveness of care to be evaluated and records maintained.
Record in the relevant documentation the care that has been delivered contemporaneously
- Aware of patients emotional, social and physical needs, reporting back to trained nurse responsible for patients care.
- Participate in team building/communication, and to develop a cohesive, supportive an effective team. To work towards the agreed philosophy and objectives of the ward/department.
Ensure by clear communication a happy atmosphere, and an effective and safe working environment
To be able to work flexibly between day unit, outpatient clinics, GI ward and endoscopy, providing cross-cover as needed to ensure safety is maintained in all areas
Complete and monitor patient clinical observations: ensure own documentation is completed to the unit agreed standard.
Demonstrates own role to junior collegues and assists with the induction of new starters
Analytical and judgement
To contribute to the assessment of patient needs and the evaluation of care programs within the Day Case Unit and outpatients
Instigate emergency procedures as requires, alert registered nurses to the condition of the patients under their care
Report any incidents, accidents or complaints to the nurse in charge of the ward, in accordance with Trust policy.
To undertake an active role in training student nurses and other healthcare assistants on the unit.
Recognise and respond appropriately to urgent and emergency situations.
To be aware of and abide by Trust approved policies, i.e. child protection, infection control, standards and quality initiatives.
Planning and organisation
To undertake skilled nursing activities for which training and competency assessment has been undertaken (dressings, drain removal, cannulation, cannula removal, Ng tube insertion/ removal, Blood sugar and INR recording)
Organises own workload and plans own work activities
Ensures the smooth running of the clinics assigned to them
Awareness of stock required for clinic and day unit and orders via stock control as required
Physical skills
Manual dexterity to undertake skills such as venepuncture, cannulation, dressings
Ability to manoeuvre and handle clients and equipment in line with manual handling procedures
Patient and client care
To provide patient care as directed by an RGN an in accordance with the specifications of each patients care needs.
Ability to work, without direct supervision, to safe standards without jeopardizing the care of patients or compromising the health of colleagues
Undertakes clinical observations of patients and reports abnormalities back to Registered nurses (ie blood pressure, pulse, blood glucose monitoring, INR monitoring). Records and documents all observations.
Undertake simple wound dressings, acts on own initiative in line with training and experience
Implement clinical care/ care packages
Undertakes a limited range of delegated clinical care duties relevant to the services provided (ie removal of drains, venepuncture, cannulation, Ng tube insertion, venesection)
Responsible for the daily safety checks of Day Unit equipment
Preparation and cleaning of equipment e.g. patient trolleys
Undertake short courses to undertake patient and clinical care duties
Completion of a competency based workbook or equivalent to vocational qualification level 3
Policy and service development
To have an understanding of infection control safe working practice in accordance to Trust policies and procedures
Ensure compliance with policies procedures and clinical guidelines for self and others
Participates in discussions on proposed changes to procedures
To liaise with ward clerk/clerical staff regarding patients ad hoc appointments.
To be involved with discussions about improvements and changes within the team
Participate in patient and public involvement activities
To maintain the highest level of confidentiality at all times, to have knowledge of the confidential nature of duties including access to patients notes and medical reports: attend the Trust confidentiality training as directed by manager.
To participate in IPR programme and attend annual review
Take responsibility for personal development and education. Maintain professional expertise by attending study days and in service training, i.e. fire safety; manual handling, and NVQ level III or equivalent (Care)as directed by manager.
Finance, equipment and other resources
To contribute in controlling the use of resources within the budgetary limits
Liaise with stock control in order to maintain adequate levels of stock for service delivery
- Checking and reporting to works department and Ward Leader on environmental conditions, i.e. heating, lighting, and general maintenance.
People management and training
To provide patient care as directed by an RGN an in accordance with the specifications of each patients care needs.
Ability to work, without direct supervision, to safe standards without jeopardizing the care of patients or compromising the health of colleagues
Undertakes clinical observations of patients and reports abnormalities back to Registered nurses (ie blood pressure, pulse, blood glucose monitoring, INR monitoring). Records and documents all observations.
Observes patients for signs of pain or distress following procedures undertaken on the unit/ward
Undertake simple wound dressings, acts on own initiative in line with training and experience
Information technology and administrative duties
Assisting in entering data on computer systems
Attend mandatory training and relevant study days to develop own knowledge and skills.
Up date patient IT systems in the absence of the ward clerk
Use IT effectively on a daily basis in order to enhance patient care (PAS, Infoflex, Cyberlab, ordercoms, datix)
Research and development
Undertake and assist with audits as part of everyday workload
Assist with patient feedback in the form of giving out patient feedback forms
Assist the research and development team with GI research by undertaking venepuncture on selected patients and liaising with the team re: patient appointments
Freedom to act
To undertake basic nursing activities for patients under the responsibility of a registered nurse.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Detailed job description and responsibilities
Communication and working relationships
Provide and receive routine information
Exchange factual information with patients and other team members
Uses tact, persuasion, reassurance and empathy with patients and carers
Able to overcome barriers to communication such as physical or mental health difficulties, learning difficulties, sensory impairments.
- Provide information to enable the effectiveness of care to be evaluated and records maintained.
Record in the relevant documentation the care that has been delivered contemporaneously
- Aware of patients emotional, social and physical needs, reporting back to trained nurse responsible for patients care.
- Participate in team building/communication, and to develop a cohesive, supportive an effective team. To work towards the agreed philosophy and objectives of the ward/department.
Ensure by clear communication a happy atmosphere, and an effective and safe working environment
To be able to work flexibly between day unit, outpatient clinics, GI ward and endoscopy, providing cross-cover as needed to ensure safety is maintained in all areas
Complete and monitor patient clinical observations: ensure own documentation is completed to the unit agreed standard.
Demonstrates own role to junior collegues and assists with the induction of new starters
Analytical and judgement
To contribute to the assessment of patient needs and the evaluation of care programs within the Day Case Unit and outpatients
Instigate emergency procedures as requires, alert registered nurses to the condition of the patients under their care
Report any incidents, accidents or complaints to the nurse in charge of the ward, in accordance with Trust policy.
To undertake an active role in training student nurses and other healthcare assistants on the unit.
Recognise and respond appropriately to urgent and emergency situations.
To be aware of and abide by Trust approved policies, i.e. child protection, infection control, standards and quality initiatives.
Planning and organisation
To undertake skilled nursing activities for which training and competency assessment has been undertaken (dressings, drain removal, cannulation, cannula removal, Ng tube insertion/ removal, Blood sugar and INR recording)
Organises own workload and plans own work activities
Ensures the smooth running of the clinics assigned to them
Awareness of stock required for clinic and day unit and orders via stock control as required
Physical skills
Manual dexterity to undertake skills such as venepuncture, cannulation, dressings
Ability to manoeuvre and handle clients and equipment in line with manual handling procedures
Patient and client care
To provide patient care as directed by an RGN an in accordance with the specifications of each patients care needs.
Ability to work, without direct supervision, to safe standards without jeopardizing the care of patients or compromising the health of colleagues
Undertakes clinical observations of patients and reports abnormalities back to Registered nurses (ie blood pressure, pulse, blood glucose monitoring, INR monitoring). Records and documents all observations.
Undertake simple wound dressings, acts on own initiative in line with training and experience
Implement clinical care/ care packages
Undertakes a limited range of delegated clinical care duties relevant to the services provided (ie removal of drains, venepuncture, cannulation, Ng tube insertion, venesection)
Responsible for the daily safety checks of Day Unit equipment
Preparation and cleaning of equipment e.g. patient trolleys
Undertake short courses to undertake patient and clinical care duties
Completion of a competency based workbook or equivalent to vocational qualification level 3
Policy and service development
To have an understanding of infection control safe working practice in accordance to Trust policies and procedures
Ensure compliance with policies procedures and clinical guidelines for self and others
Participates in discussions on proposed changes to procedures
To liaise with ward clerk/clerical staff regarding patients ad hoc appointments.
To be involved with discussions about improvements and changes within the team
Participate in patient and public involvement activities
To maintain the highest level of confidentiality at all times, to have knowledge of the confidential nature of duties including access to patients notes and medical reports: attend the Trust confidentiality training as directed by manager.
To participate in IPR programme and attend annual review
Take responsibility for personal development and education. Maintain professional expertise by attending study days and in service training, i.e. fire safety; manual handling, and NVQ level III or equivalent (Care)as directed by manager.
Finance, equipment and other resources
To contribute in controlling the use of resources within the budgetary limits
Liaise with stock control in order to maintain adequate levels of stock for service delivery
- Checking and reporting to works department and Ward Leader on environmental conditions, i.e. heating, lighting, and general maintenance.
People management and training
To provide patient care as directed by an RGN an in accordance with the specifications of each patients care needs.
Ability to work, without direct supervision, to safe standards without jeopardizing the care of patients or compromising the health of colleagues
Undertakes clinical observations of patients and reports abnormalities back to Registered nurses (ie blood pressure, pulse, blood glucose monitoring, INR monitoring). Records and documents all observations.
Observes patients for signs of pain or distress following procedures undertaken on the unit/ward
Undertake simple wound dressings, acts on own initiative in line with training and experience
Information technology and administrative duties
Assisting in entering data on computer systems
Attend mandatory training and relevant study days to develop own knowledge and skills.
Up date patient IT systems in the absence of the ward clerk
Use IT effectively on a daily basis in order to enhance patient care (PAS, Infoflex, Cyberlab, ordercoms, datix)
Research and development
Undertake and assist with audits as part of everyday workload
Assist with patient feedback in the form of giving out patient feedback forms
Assist the research and development team with GI research by undertaking venepuncture on selected patients and liaising with the team re: patient appointments
Freedom to act
To undertake basic nursing activities for patients under the responsibility of a registered nurse.
Person Specification
assessed
Essential
- NVQ 3 or equivalent
- Care experience
- IT skills
Desirable
- Band 3 experience in acute care
- Gastro nursing experience
- venepuncture
Person Specification
assessed
Essential
- NVQ 3 or equivalent
- Care experience
- IT skills
Desirable
- Band 3 experience in acute care
- Gastro nursing experience
- venepuncture
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
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Hutchings Ward Torbay
Newton Road
Torquay
TQ2 7AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Hutchings Ward Torbay
Newton Road
Torquay
TQ2 7AA
United Kingdom
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Healthcare Assistant - Orsett Respiratory
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 390-DoM-BA-9838
Job summary
Do you want to make a difference to people's lives?
We are looking for individuals with or without experience to work in healthcare, to join the NHS family helping people from your local community. Healthcare Support Worker opportunities are available in Orsett Ward.
No experience? No problem. We will teach you everything you need to know. It is more important that you are a caring and kind, with a genuine desire to help and support patients and their families. If this sounds like you, then you already have the skills that make a great Health Care Support Worker.
Right from the time you join us, you will have access to learning, development and training opportunities. As you progress in your NHS career you will acquire the knowledge, skills and confidence you need to provide safe and compassionate patient care.
Mid and South Essex is a great place to work, offering a working environment with an inclusive culture that looks after and values our people and creates a sense of belonging. We encourage applications from people who embrace our values and who will enable us to expand our diverse workforce.
The Healthcare Support Worker role can also lead to a range of career opportunities. With the right support, those who want to can undertake necessary training to become our future nurses, nursing associates and midwives.
No VISA sponsorship available for this role
Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a suitable number of applications.
Main duties of the job
As a Healthcare Assistant you will play a vital role in supporting our Nursing and Midwifery teams to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to patients. Each day will be varied, and you'll work as part of a dedicated team to provide practical and emotional support to patients and their families.
Your duties may include:
Assisting patients with personal care, including washing, dressing, and toileting
Supporting patients with mobility and helping them move safely and comfortably
Serving meals and assisting patients with eating and drinking
Making and changing beds, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment
Engaging with patients and their families, offering reassurance and support
Monitoring and reporting changes in a patient's condition to the nursing team
Skills and Personal Attributes
To succeed in this role, you should be:
Caring, kind, and patient-focused
Friendly, approachable, and a good communicator
Able to follow instructions accurately and work as part of a team
Confident to use your initiative when appropriate
Well organised, reliable, and adaptable to a busy clinical environment
Keen to support patients with personal and emotional needs
About us
The Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System (ICS) brings together key health, care, community, and voluntary sector organisations from across our area. Our aim is to work together in partnership to join up health and care services, improving our populations health and wellbeing and reducing health inequalities. One such example of this collaborative work is the launch of our HCA Academy, an ICS initiative between Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (EPUT) and Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust (MSEFT) to support the incoming Health Care assistant (HCA) workforce. The academy models a 'one workforce' cross system approach to the onboarding, induction, education, and experience of Healthcare Assistants.
Successful candidates to this role will be able to access the additional support provided by the HCA Academy following their induction with MSEFT. This includes development opportunities, pastoral support, staff rewards and access to HCA exclusive resources such as HCA App.
Details
Date posted
03 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
390-DoM-BA-9838
Job locations
Basildon
Nethermayne, Basildon
Basildon
SS16 5NL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you looking for an exciting new role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you.
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.
We look forward to your application.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you looking for an exciting new role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you.
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.
We look forward to your application.
Person Specification
Experience in Healthcare
Essential
- Previous experience of working in a healthcare setting
Desirable
- Previous experience in public facing jobs/customer service
Skills
Essential
- Working within a team and experience of working in an environment with changing demands and priorities
- Good written communication skills, minimal errors found in application form
Person Specification
Experience in Healthcare
Essential
- Previous experience of working in a healthcare setting
Desirable
- Previous experience in public facing jobs/customer service
Skills
Essential
- Working within a team and experience of working in an environment with changing demands and priorities
- Good written communication skills, minimal errors found in application form
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
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Basildon
Nethermayne, Basildon
Basildon
SS16 5NL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mse.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Basildon
Nethermayne, Basildon
Basildon
SS16 5NL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mse.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Healthcare Assistant
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: C9798-2594
Job summary
We are currently recruiting a Band 3 Healthcare Support Worker, 23 hours a week, to be part of our Stroke & General Rehab Inpatient Unit at Evesham Community Hospital. The candidate will work closely with the multidisciplinary team (MDT) to achieve specific rehabilitation goals. This will be a challenging and exciting opportunity and will enable the individual to develop new and existing skills.
Evesham Community Hospital plays a critical role in the delivery of local NHS services, providing more care and treatment closer to peoples homes. Emphasis is to reduce length of stay whilst ensuring excellent care which is safe, effective, personalised and compassionate and to the standards you would expect for your family and friends.
Join our team, we pride ourselves in providing outstanding care to patients across Herefordshire and Worcestershire. We will provide you with resources to develop and progress a long-term career as well as flexibility, continual professional development as well as a wide range of wellbeing and support.
Please note the Trust will not routinely provide sponsorship to work for this role. Employment on a time limited visa doesnt guarantee sponsorship at point of expiry.
Main duties of the job
The main duties of a healthcare support worker are:
Assist with admitting patients to the ward and the care of their relatives
Undertake clinical procedures following assessment of competencies by qualified senior members of staff
Carry out delegated nursing care
Act as health
Provide safe and effective care
Identifies areas for the improvement
Assist patients with attending to the activities of daily living and support the therapy team with the rehabilitation of the patient.
Assist patients to sit up or out for breakfast.
Serve and prepare meals/breakfast and drinks, help to assist patients when required. Complete appropriate paperwork i.e food diaries and fluid balance charts.
Assist patients with morning personal care and dressing.
Mobilise patients using correct mobility equipment when required/liaise with physiotherapy team.
Liaise with nursing staff for information regarding Observations, catheters, lab samples, blood sugar monitoring, dressings and further health checks.
Carry out patient weekly assessments which involve weighing, clean and check mattress, catheter bag change when required.
Stores to be restocked daily.
Assist patients with toileting.
Assist to support patients to bed/ attach catheter night bags when required.
Comply with policies and procedures of the ward.
About us
At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people of all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over 100 sites.
We will support you to thrive; offer flexible working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities.
What we offer;
- 27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to 33 days with long service
- Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you work unsocial hours
- Flexible and agile working opportunities
- Great maternity, paternity, and adoption support
- Wide range of supportive staff networks
- Health and wellbeing opportunities
If you would like to know more, please visit our website.
We encourage you to read the attached applicant guidance notes.
Sharing your data - As a data controller we may sometimes need to process your data to pursue our legitimate business interests, for example to request a survey from you (optional), to support the Trusts understanding of where you gained interest in working for the Trust.
Details
Date posted
03 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
C9798-2594
Job locations
Evesham Community Hospital
Waterside
EVESHAM
Worcestershire
WR11 1JT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Behave consistently with the values and beliefs of the organisation and promote these on day to day basis.
Act as a role model to colleagues, always seeking to maintain the highest standards of professionalism.
Use their initiative and take responsibility for themselves and the quality of their work and the service they provide to patients.
Provide safe and effective practice to patients within the Community Hospital.
Practice as a member of the Community Hospital Nursing Team to support and work in partnership with the larger multi-disciplinary team to provide patient care within a defined ward/department.
For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Behave consistently with the values and beliefs of the organisation and promote these on day to day basis.
Act as a role model to colleagues, always seeking to maintain the highest standards of professionalism.
Use their initiative and take responsibility for themselves and the quality of their work and the service they provide to patients.
Provide safe and effective practice to patients within the Community Hospital.
Practice as a member of the Community Hospital Nursing Team to support and work in partnership with the larger multi-disciplinary team to provide patient care within a defined ward/department.
For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Basic knowledge of nursing adults and / or training
Desirable
- Basic IT Skills
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a care environment
Desirable
- Nursing experience within the NHS / Hospital Setting
- Experience of working in general medicine or rehabilitation
Additional Criteria
Essential
- I understand that the Trust will not routinely provide sponsorship to work for this role, and employment on a time limited visa doesnt guarantee sponsorship at point of expiry.
Desirable
- Willingness to undertake further training
Qualifications
Essential
- Vocational qualification level 3 or equivalent / level 2 qualification in care and willing to undertake relevant level 3 qualification upon appointment or equivalent qualification or experience
- Care Certificate or expected to gain within 12 weeks of commencing in Trust.
- Willing and able to undertake Safety Intervention training
- I understand that I will be asked to provide original certificates to verify my qualifications at point of offer.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Basic knowledge of nursing adults and / or training
Desirable
- Basic IT Skills
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a care environment
Desirable
- Nursing experience within the NHS / Hospital Setting
- Experience of working in general medicine or rehabilitation
Additional Criteria
Essential
- I understand that the Trust will not routinely provide sponsorship to work for this role, and employment on a time limited visa doesnt guarantee sponsorship at point of expiry.
Desirable
- Willingness to undertake further training
Qualifications
Essential
- Vocational qualification level 3 or equivalent / level 2 qualification in care and willing to undertake relevant level 3 qualification upon appointment or equivalent qualification or experience
- Care Certificate or expected to gain within 12 weeks of commencing in Trust.
- Willing and able to undertake Safety Intervention training
- I understand that I will be asked to provide original certificates to verify my qualifications at point of offer.
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
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Evesham Community Hospital
Waterside
EVESHAM
Worcestershire
WR11 1JT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hacw.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Evesham Community Hospital
Waterside
EVESHAM
Worcestershire
WR11 1JT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hacw.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)
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Healthcare Support Worker
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 216-LT-DC8218516
Job summary
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Health Care Assistant to join the respiratory nursing team on Honeyford Ward at Derriford Hospital, Plymouth.
We currently have 2 part-time positions of 34.5 hours available, and applicants are required to work weekends and night shifts.
We are a female, 28 bedded, respiratory unit and care for patients with a variety of respiratory health issues. We are looking for a HCA, Band 2, to help us support a variety of patients through their respiratory admission.
We are looking for individuals who work effectively within a team environment, have experience of good time management and prioritising work and have a caring approach to patients and relatives.
There is lots to learn in the field of respiratory nursing and opportunities to work towards a senior care support worker role and trainee Nursing Associate position.
You must be compassionate, kind, caring, committed and have a good sense of humour. Respiratory training will be provided and ongoing support.
For further information and an informal discussion, please telephone Sister Harriet Vickers 01752 438128
***Preference will be given to internal Trust staff, as well as 'Priority' and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon who are able to display recent relevant experience as dictated by the Person Specification.***
Main duties of the job
The Health Care Support Worker (HCSW) is part of the multidisciplinary team delivering personal care to patients and supporting Registered Practitioners to deliver high quality, compassionate care. Support and supervision is provided by Registered Practitioners.
You will carry out a range of non-clinical healthcare tasks, under the direct supervision of the Registered Practitioner. To achieve this the HCSW will competently perform the necessary aspects of care for patients, to agreed quality standards and in accordance with Trust values.
There will be opportunities to develop your knowledge and skills, specific to your needs. Training will be provided to ensure you have the required core skills for a Band 2 HCSW in your area of work. You will also be supported to obtain a Care Certificate if not already achieved.
About us
We are a people business - where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY. If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment manager for this post who will put you in touch with the recruitment team. We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.
Details
Date posted
03 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year Per Annum Pro Rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
216-LT-DC8218516
Job locations
Honeyford Ward
Derriford Hospital, Derriford Road
Plymouth
PL6 8DH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
DUTIES & AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
PRIMARY DUTIES & AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
1. Develop the skills to obtain consent prior to giving care in accordance with Trust policies.
2. Under supervision follow individual patient care plans and report any changes immediately to the Registered Nurse/Assistant Practitioner.
3. Participate in basic patient assessment whilst providing personal care and feeding back to the registered nurse to ensure high standards of care, in particular relating to skin integrity and the alertness of the patient
4. Practice safe standards of care to patients following Trust guidelines and policies and be able to concentrate for periods throughout the day with occasional interruptions.
5. Ensure care is given in accordance with the infection prevention and health and safety policies and procedures.
6. Ensure that the patients bed space is clean, tidy, and accessible and that the person has what they need within easy reach.
7. Develop the skills to actively facilitate self-care and independence with patients.
8. Undertake personal care duties
9. Supporting with toileting, bathing and dressing
10. Supporting with meals
For further information please see attached job description
Job description
Job responsibilities
DUTIES & AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
PRIMARY DUTIES & AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
1. Develop the skills to obtain consent prior to giving care in accordance with Trust policies.
2. Under supervision follow individual patient care plans and report any changes immediately to the Registered Nurse/Assistant Practitioner.
3. Participate in basic patient assessment whilst providing personal care and feeding back to the registered nurse to ensure high standards of care, in particular relating to skin integrity and the alertness of the patient
4. Practice safe standards of care to patients following Trust guidelines and policies and be able to concentrate for periods throughout the day with occasional interruptions.
5. Ensure care is given in accordance with the infection prevention and health and safety policies and procedures.
6. Ensure that the patients bed space is clean, tidy, and accessible and that the person has what they need within easy reach.
7. Develop the skills to actively facilitate self-care and independence with patients.
8. Undertake personal care duties
9. Supporting with toileting, bathing and dressing
10. Supporting with meals
For further information please see attached job description
Person Specification
Knowledge and experience
Essential
- Be able to work as a member of a team
- Demonstrable experience of time management and prioritising work
- Caring approach to patients and relatives
Desirable
- Demonstrable experience of providing care in a healthcare or social setting
Qualifications
Desirable
- Level 2 QCF Diploma in clinical healthcare support/ level 2 NVQ in health and social care
- GCSE A-D English language
- GCSE A-D Mathematics
Aptitude and Abilities
Essential
- Effective and appropriate communication skills both written and verbally
- Able to complete appropriate documentation accurately
- Basic IT skills, word, e-mail and keyboard skills
- Proven ability and willingness to undertake appropriate training within a given timeframe
- Flexible and adaptable to change, able to work a range of shifts and moving across wards /units dependent on clinical need
- Able to demonstrate calm, caring, patient manner/attitude
- Able to meet the physical and developmental demands of the role
Disposition/Attitude/Motivation
Essential
- Caring and compassionate nature
- Demonstrates self-motivation
Person Specification
Knowledge and experience
Essential
- Be able to work as a member of a team
- Demonstrable experience of time management and prioritising work
- Caring approach to patients and relatives
Desirable
- Demonstrable experience of providing care in a healthcare or social setting
Qualifications
Desirable
- Level 2 QCF Diploma in clinical healthcare support/ level 2 NVQ in health and social care
- GCSE A-D English language
- GCSE A-D Mathematics
Aptitude and Abilities
Essential
- Effective and appropriate communication skills both written and verbally
- Able to complete appropriate documentation accurately
- Basic IT skills, word, e-mail and keyboard skills
- Proven ability and willingness to undertake appropriate training within a given timeframe
- Flexible and adaptable to change, able to work a range of shifts and moving across wards /units dependent on clinical need
- Able to demonstrate calm, caring, patient manner/attitude
- Able to meet the physical and developmental demands of the role
Disposition/Attitude/Motivation
Essential
- Caring and compassionate nature
- Demonstrates self-motivation
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
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From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Address
Honeyford Ward
Derriford Hospital, Derriford Road
Plymouth
PL6 8DH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.plymouthhospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Address
Honeyford Ward
Derriford Hospital, Derriford Road
Plymouth
PL6 8DH
United Kingdom
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Healthcare Assistant - Millveiw Lodge
Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 338-8250890-26-B
Job summary
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Band 3 Healthcare Assistant to join our Older Adult Mental Health inpatient team.
You will support older adults with complex mental health and physical care needs, working closely with registered nurses and the multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, person-centred care.
This role requires excellent communication skills, a caring approach, and a commitment to promoting dignity, independence, and recovery.
Main duties of the job
Deliver high-quality, person-centred care to older adults with functional mental health needs.
Support patients with activities of daily living, ensuring dignity, respect, and independence are maintained
Observe, monitor, and accurately record patients' mental state, behaviour, and physical health, reporting concerns promptly to registered staff
Undertake enhanced therapeutic observation of care in line with risk assessments and care plans
Assist with physical health monitoring, including vital signs, nutrition, hydration, mobility, and skin integrity
Support patients to engage in therapeutic, social, and recreational activities
Contribute to the maintenance of a safe, calm, and therapeutic ward environment
Respond appropriately to distress, confusion, and behaviours that challenge, using de-escalation techniques
Communicate effectively with patients, carers, and members of the multidisciplinary team
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in line with Trust policy
Support and act as a role model for students and new starters as appropriate
Adhere to infection prevention, safeguarding, health and safety, and confidentiality requirements
Uphold Trust values and contribute to service improvement and quality of care
About us
We are an award winning and CQC rated good health and social care Trust delivering integrated services across Hull, East and North Yorkshire. Find out more on our website
We are a forward thinking and dynamic Trust with a real commitment to staff development. We value our colleagues and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills to deliver outstanding care.
We are proud to score above or equal to the average for all NHS People Promise theme areas demonstrating our commitment to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone. Wherever you work we know you will receive a warm welcome and all the support you'll need to get you started.
We recognise the positive value of diversity and promotes equality whilst challenging discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds.
Work life balance is about having influence and flexibility over when, where and how you work. If the work pattern for this role does not meet your needs, we welcome an application and are happy to discuss working arrangements that differ from those advertised.
We offer a unique range of benefits that go above and beyond other NHS Trusts including an enhanced leave package and health and wellbeing support.
From city to countryside, market towns to moors you'll find a place to call home including some of the most affordable places to live in the UK.
Find out more and search live jobs.
Details
Date posted
03 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
338-8250890-26-B
Job locations
Castle Hill Hospital
Castle Road, Cottingham
Cottingham
HU16 5JQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information for this vacancy please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information for this vacancy please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Knowledge
Essential
- To possess a health related NVQ Level 3 qualification or Equivalent
- Care certificate/ willing to work towards
Experience
Essential
- Experience of team working ? To demonstrate an understanding of provision of nursing care.
Desirable
- To have experience of working in a health care environment. (NHS)
- Awareness of mental health conditions affecting older adults
Skills and Competencies
Essential
- Excellent verbal communication and listening skills with patients/colleagues/carers
- Sufficient IT skills to learn the systems required for clinical recording, incident reporting and equipment / stock ordering
- Experience documenting care accurately
Desirable
- Experience supporting vulnerable older adults.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Knowledge
Essential
- To possess a health related NVQ Level 3 qualification or Equivalent
- Care certificate/ willing to work towards
Experience
Essential
- Experience of team working ? To demonstrate an understanding of provision of nursing care.
Desirable
- To have experience of working in a health care environment. (NHS)
- Awareness of mental health conditions affecting older adults
Skills and Competencies
Essential
- Excellent verbal communication and listening skills with patients/colleagues/carers
- Sufficient IT skills to learn the systems required for clinical recording, incident reporting and equipment / stock ordering
- Experience documenting care accurately
Desirable
- Experience supporting vulnerable older adults.
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
Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Castle Hill Hospital
Castle Road, Cottingham
Cottingham
HU16 5JQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Castle Hill Hospital
Castle Road, Cottingham
Cottingham
HU16 5JQ
United Kingdom
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Clinical Physiologist/Respiratory Healthcare Scientist Practitioner
Wye Valley NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 229-MED-8218937
Job summary
The purpose of this job is to undertake routine and specialist respiratory function testing in a variety of clinical settings. Interpret results and provide accurate reports. Perform calibration and quality control procedures on all laboratory equipment. Update own professional knowledge. Participate in clinical audit of activities. Participate in departmental research.
Main duties of the job
To plan, undertake and perform interpretation on a range of diagnostic assessments and treatment interventions. Such investigations and treatment interventions could include: Spirometry, peak flow measurements/PEF diaries; Gas transfer factor testing; Static lung volumes via body plethysmography; Reversibility of airways obstruction with bronchodilators; Field exercise tests (e.g. 6 minute walk test); Respiratory Muscle Assessments Overnight oximetry Score and report Polygraphy Arterial Blood gas performance and analysis / Capillary blood gas performance and analysis; FENO CPET leading (with a view to working to B7 Level) CPAP setup and CPAP Review's New sleep patients consultations NIV set up ( under band 7 supervision)
About us
About us
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire University NHS FT, George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute NHS Hospitals Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care wed want for our family and friends.
More than 3,000 people work for the Trust they tell us its a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."
Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time.
Details
Date posted
03 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year Per Annum, Pro Rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
229-MED-8218937
Job locations
Hereford County Hospital
Union Walk
Hereford
HR1 2ER
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information about the role and responsibilities please see the attached Job Description and Person Spec.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information about the role and responsibilities please see the attached Job Description and Person Spec.
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
- Independently perform and interpret basic and advanced lung function testing including PFT, Blood gases , RMA and challenge testing
Essential
Essential
- Independently score and clinical report sleep studies including oximetry , polygraphy and actigraphy
Essentail
Essential
- Independently set patients up on CPAP therapy and appropriately adjust treatment via follow up
Desirable
Essential
- Experience of line managing staff and supporting students
Essentail
Essential
- Relevant scientific degree/qualification in respiratory and sleep, recognised by RCCP/AHCS
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
- Independently perform and interpret basic and advanced lung function testing including PFT, Blood gases , RMA and challenge testing
Essential
Essential
- Independently score and clinical report sleep studies including oximetry , polygraphy and actigraphy
Essentail
Essential
- Independently set patients up on CPAP therapy and appropriately adjust treatment via follow up
Desirable
Essential
- Experience of line managing staff and supporting students
Essentail
Essential
- Relevant scientific degree/qualification in respiratory and sleep, recognised by RCCP/AHCS
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
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Hereford County Hospital
Union Walk
Hereford
HR1 2ER
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Hereford County Hospital
Union Walk
Hereford
HR1 2ER
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: A3987-26-0001
Job summary
The position is for up to 37 hours per week.
We are seeking a caring and enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to join our friendly Practice team of healthcare professionals. In this role, you will assist our clinicians in the care of our patients, including treatment, preventative care, screening and patient education. You will work under the direct supervision of the Nurse Manager and strictly in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols. The post will also include some administrative duties.
The ideal candidate will need to be friendly, confident, methodical and efficient with excellent communication skills, a strong sense of empathy and resilience. The successful candidate must be able to work on their own initiative and have good time management skills.
Basic Healthcare Assistant training is essential, including venepuncture, taking observations and ECG taking.
Experience working in a GP Surgery would be beneficial. Training will be given to the successful candidate.
Main duties of the job
The role includes, but is not limited to, the following:
- Perform venepuncture for patients and phlebotomy clinics.
- Undertake baseline observations - BP / Pulse / Temperature as required on templates and assist with long term condition monitoring.
- Perform ECG recording for patients.
- Undertake basic wound care / dressings and to refer patients to trained nursing colleagues where necessary for review.
- Perform B12 / Flu injections this list is not exhaustive, working to PSD and under the instruction of trained nursing colleagues.
- Assist in seasonal and special projects as required e.g. flu and pneumonia campaigns.
- Ensure that specimens brought in by patients, or taken by doctors or nurses, are tested, and recorded appropriately, or ready for collection by pathology service.
- Assist in the assessment, surveillance, promotion and collection of data of patients health and well-being.
- Chaperoning duties, including during LARC clinics and minor surgery.
- Ensure clinical areas, couches, fridges and work environments are kept clean.
This job is very busy and requires flexibility and attention to detail.
We regularly review applications and reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient suitable applications for the role.
About us
Burley Park Medical Centre is a GP SUrgery located close to the city centre of Leeds. We are a list holding practice with a list size of around 13,000 patients. We are part of the Woodsley & Holt Park PCN, working closely with our neighbouring practices.
We hold a high rating from the national Patient Survey. We pride ourselves on being a dementia friendly, Pride in Practice, Greener Practice, Safer Surgeries and military veteran friendly medical practice and in our most recent CQC review, we were rated Good in all areas.
Alongside our dedicated admin and reception teams, we also have a large clinical team made up of GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, pharmacists, practice nurses, healthcare assistants, Physiotherapists, Podiatrists, Dieticians, Children's Mental Health Nurse, Leeds mental and wellbeing service and social prescribers who all work together to provide the best care for our patients.
We also offer training to all our staff and welcome the opportunity for our colleagues to further their skills by attending training courses suitable to their role.
You will receive 5 weeks of annual leave + bank holidays
Details
Date posted
03 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.60 to £15.60 an hour Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Compressed hours
Reference number
A3987-26-0001
Job locations
273 Burley Road
Leeds
LS4 2EL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Role and scope of the job:
Assist the practice clinical team in the care of our patients, including treatment, preventative care, screening and patient education.
Work as part of our well-established team to help provide clinical care and manage acute demand, seeing patients with a variety of conditions.
Act as a focal point of communication between patients, clinicians and other members of the GP Surgery Team.
Duties and responsibilities:
The duties and responsibilities to be undertaken by members of team may include any or all of the following list. Duties may be varied from time to time under the direction of the Management Team and GP Partners. This will be dependent on current and evolving workload and staffing levels.
The following are core responsibilities:
- Perform venepuncture for patients and phlebotomy clinics.
- Undertake baseline observations blood pressure, pulse, temperature as required on templates and assist with long term condition monitoring, including diabetic foot checks.
- Perform ECG recordings for patients.
- Height / Weight / BMI monitoring.
- Undertake basic wound care/dressings and to refer patients to trained nursing colleagues where necessary for review.
- Assist in seasonal and special projects as required, e.g. flu and pneumonia campaigns.
- Perform B12 and flu injections (not exhaustive), working to PSD and under the instruction of trained nursing colleagues.
- Removal of staples and sutures.
- Assist GP in providing minor surgery sessions.
- Assist clinicians in providing LARC sessions (coils and implants)
- Assist in the assessment, surveillance, promotion and collection of data for patients health and wellbeing.
- Ensure that specimens brought in by patients or taken by clinicians, are tested, and recorded appropriately, or ready for collection by the pathology service.
- Chaperoning duties.
- Ensure clinical areas, couches, fridges and work environments are clean.
- Ensure full sharps bins are removed from room and safely stored ready for collection.
- Additional administrative duties including restocking rooms and ordering supplies, where appropriate.
- Checking calibration due dates for equipment.
- Maintain accurate and timely records, ensuring you are compliant with the practices IT system.
- Attend and participate in meetings.
- Ensure mandatory training is up to date.
- To undertake any other duties appropriate to the post as required by the Nurse Manager, Practice Manager or Partners.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Role and scope of the job:
Assist the practice clinical team in the care of our patients, including treatment, preventative care, screening and patient education.
Work as part of our well-established team to help provide clinical care and manage acute demand, seeing patients with a variety of conditions.
Act as a focal point of communication between patients, clinicians and other members of the GP Surgery Team.
Duties and responsibilities:
The duties and responsibilities to be undertaken by members of team may include any or all of the following list. Duties may be varied from time to time under the direction of the Management Team and GP Partners. This will be dependent on current and evolving workload and staffing levels.
The following are core responsibilities:
- Perform venepuncture for patients and phlebotomy clinics.
- Undertake baseline observations blood pressure, pulse, temperature as required on templates and assist with long term condition monitoring, including diabetic foot checks.
- Perform ECG recordings for patients.
- Height / Weight / BMI monitoring.
- Undertake basic wound care/dressings and to refer patients to trained nursing colleagues where necessary for review.
- Assist in seasonal and special projects as required, e.g. flu and pneumonia campaigns.
- Perform B12 and flu injections (not exhaustive), working to PSD and under the instruction of trained nursing colleagues.
- Removal of staples and sutures.
- Assist GP in providing minor surgery sessions.
- Assist clinicians in providing LARC sessions (coils and implants)
- Assist in the assessment, surveillance, promotion and collection of data for patients health and wellbeing.
- Ensure that specimens brought in by patients or taken by clinicians, are tested, and recorded appropriately, or ready for collection by the pathology service.
- Chaperoning duties.
- Ensure clinical areas, couches, fridges and work environments are clean.
- Ensure full sharps bins are removed from room and safely stored ready for collection.
- Additional administrative duties including restocking rooms and ordering supplies, where appropriate.
- Checking calibration due dates for equipment.
- Maintain accurate and timely records, ensuring you are compliant with the practices IT system.
- Attend and participate in meetings.
- Ensure mandatory training is up to date.
- To undertake any other duties appropriate to the post as required by the Nurse Manager, Practice Manager or Partners.
Person Specification
Skills
Essential
- -Communication skills, both verbally and non-verbally.
- -Competent with computers, especially Microsoft products.
- -Organisation skills.
- -Ability to work as an individual but also as part of a team.
- -Effective time management.
- -Problem solving and analytical skills.
Desirable
- -Systmone (TPP) user skills
Personal Qualities / Attributes
Essential
- -Ability to keep calm in a fast-paced environment.
- -Ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines.
- -Sensitive, caring and empathetic in distressing situations.
- -A passion for helping others.
- -Polite and approachable behaviour at all times.
- -Professional and confident behaviour.
- -Motivated.
- -Clear commitment to attention to detail and quality.
- -Willingness to learn and disseminate new knowledge and skills to others.
- -Positive and enthusiastic with a great patient focus.
- -Smart & well-presented appearance.
- -Reliable, trustworthy and conscientious.
Desirable
- -Flexibility to work outside of core working pattern.
Qualifications
Essential
- - GCSE English and Maths (grade C or above).
Desirable
- -Educated to A-level/equivalent or higher, with relevant experience.
- -Evidence of Medical Terminology training.
- -Healthcare training & relevant certificates.
Other requirements
Essential
- -Standard Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) certificate.
- -Occupational Health Certificate.
- 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.
Experience
Essential
- -Experience of working with the general public.
- -Experience of working in a healthcare setting.
- -Experience of taking observations from patients.
- -Experience of venepuncture / phlebotomy.
- -Experience of administration duties.
Desirable
- -Experience of working in a general practice.
- -Experience of giving vaccinations.
Person Specification
Skills
Essential
- -Communication skills, both verbally and non-verbally.
- -Competent with computers, especially Microsoft products.
- -Organisation skills.
- -Ability to work as an individual but also as part of a team.
- -Effective time management.
- -Problem solving and analytical skills.
Desirable
- -Systmone (TPP) user skills
Personal Qualities / Attributes
Essential
- -Ability to keep calm in a fast-paced environment.
- -Ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines.
- -Sensitive, caring and empathetic in distressing situations.
- -A passion for helping others.
- -Polite and approachable behaviour at all times.
- -Professional and confident behaviour.
- -Motivated.
- -Clear commitment to attention to detail and quality.
- -Willingness to learn and disseminate new knowledge and skills to others.
- -Positive and enthusiastic with a great patient focus.
- -Smart & well-presented appearance.
- -Reliable, trustworthy and conscientious.
Desirable
- -Flexibility to work outside of core working pattern.
Qualifications
Essential
- - GCSE English and Maths (grade C or above).
Desirable
- -Educated to A-level/equivalent or higher, with relevant experience.
- -Evidence of Medical Terminology training.
- -Healthcare training & relevant certificates.
Other requirements
Essential
- -Standard Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) certificate.
- -Occupational Health Certificate.
- 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.
Experience
Essential
- -Experience of working with the general public.
- -Experience of working in a healthcare setting.
- -Experience of taking observations from patients.
- -Experience of venepuncture / phlebotomy.
- -Experience of administration duties.
Desirable
- -Experience of working in a general practice.
- -Experience of giving vaccinations.
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
Burley Park Medical Centre
Address
273 Burley Road
Leeds
LS4 2EL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.burleyparkmedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Burley Park Medical Centre
Address
273 Burley Road
Leeds
LS4 2EL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.burleyparkmedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 14621
Job summary
Are you passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and looking to develop your career within a theatre environment? We are seeking a dedicated Healthcare Support Worker (Theatres) to join our multidisciplinary team at Practice Plus Group Portsmouth. In this varied and rewarding role, you'll support patients throughout their surgical journey while helping to ensure our theatre department runs safely, efficiently and compassionately. The role is primarily based within Theatres but may also support Outpatients, Endoscopy and Ward areas when required. This role is offering part-time hours 28.5 per week (3 x 9.5 hours shifts, Mon - Friday) on a rolling rota basis.
When youre part of the Practice Plus Group team, you dont just have a job. You have a career. We work with you to help you grow in your role and take your career in the direction you want to go. If you want to move up the ladder, well support you. If you just want to stay in your role, thats fine too. Well help you be the best you can be.
We want our team members to feel motivated and rewarded. So we offer a competitive package of pay and benefits. We also recognise the value of a healthy work-life balance so we always try to be flexible, helping you fit your working life around your home life.
Main duties of the job
- Supporting patients before, during and after surgical procedures, ensuring their comfort, dignity and wellbeing at all times.
- Assisting with patient preparation, theatre set-up, equipment checks and maintaining a clean, safe clinical environment.
- Handling and transporting clinical specimens, maintaining accurate documentation and following infection prevention procedures.
- Working closely with nursing, surgical and anaesthetic teams to help deliver excellent patient outcomes.
- Developing your skills through training and competency-based development opportunities.
About us
- Experience in a healthcare, care, support worker or customer-facing environment.
- A caring, patient-focused approach with a commitment to dignity, confidentiality and high standards of care.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- A flexible and reliable attitude, with the willingness to learn new skills and undertake further training.
- Previous experience within a theatre, surgical or clinical environment would be advantageous but is not essential.
To apply for the role click on the link below. If you have any questions contact [email protected] in our friendly resourcing team.
We will contact all shortlisted candidates but please note Practice Plus Group retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed. Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. At Practice Plus Group, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£25,942 a year £25,942 FTE (pro rata £19,715.92 for the 28.5 hours)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
14621
Job locations
Milton Road
Milton
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO3 6DW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and looking to develop your career within a theatre environment? We are seeking a dedicated Healthcare Support Worker (Theatres) to join our multidisciplinary team at Practice Plus Group Portsmouth. In this varied and rewarding role, you'll support patients throughout their surgical journey while helping to ensure our theatre department runs safely, efficiently and compassionately. The role is primarily based within Theatres but may also support Outpatients, Endoscopy and Ward areas when required. This role is offering part-time hours 28.5 per week (3 x 9.5 hours shifts, Mon - Friday) on a rolling rota basis.
When youre part of the Practice Plus Group team, you dont just have a job. You have a career. We work with you to help you grow in your role and take your career in the direction you want to go. If you want to move up the ladder, well support you. If you just want to stay in your role, thats fine too. Well help you be the best you can be.
We want our team members to feel motivated and rewarded. So we offer a competitive package of pay and benefits. We also recognise the value of a healthy work-life balance so we always try to be flexible, helping you fit your working life around your home life.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and looking to develop your career within a theatre environment? We are seeking a dedicated Healthcare Support Worker (Theatres) to join our multidisciplinary team at Practice Plus Group Portsmouth. In this varied and rewarding role, you'll support patients throughout their surgical journey while helping to ensure our theatre department runs safely, efficiently and compassionately. The role is primarily based within Theatres but may also support Outpatients, Endoscopy and Ward areas when required. This role is offering part-time hours 28.5 per week (3 x 9.5 hours shifts, Mon - Friday) on a rolling rota basis.
When youre part of the Practice Plus Group team, you dont just have a job. You have a career. We work with you to help you grow in your role and take your career in the direction you want to go. If you want to move up the ladder, well support you. If you just want to stay in your role, thats fine too. Well help you be the best you can be.
We want our team members to feel motivated and rewarded. So we offer a competitive package of pay and benefits. We also recognise the value of a healthy work-life balance so we always try to be flexible, helping you fit your working life around your home life.
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Qualifications
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Experience
Essential
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Desirable
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Additional Criteria
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Desirable
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Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Please see attached JD
Desirable
- Please see attached JD
Experience
Essential
- Please see attached JD
Desirable
- Please see attached JD
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Please see attached JD
Desirable
- Please see attached JD
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
Address
Milton Road
Milton
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO3 6DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Employer name
Practice Plus Group
Address
Milton Road
Milton
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO3 6DW
United Kingdom
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Healthcare Support Worker - Trustwide
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 153-ME06698
Job summary
If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day, a Healthcare Support Worker (HCSW) role at University Hospitals Dorset (UHD) could be the perfect next step.
We are recruiting Healthcare Support Workers to join our adult inpatient wards, caring for patients with medical and surgical needs. Full-time and part-time opportunities are available. This is a great opportunity whether you are new to care, building on experience, or ready for your next step within UHD.At UHD, you will be part of a supportive team with access to training, development and progression opportunities. This advert is for a Band 3 role. If you hold a recognised Care Certificate, you may start at Band 3. If not, you will join at Band 2 and progress to Band 3 on completion of your Care Certificate.To register your interest, please apply to this advert. At this stage, we only require your name and email address so that we can send invitations to our Healthcare Support Worker information webinars. Following the closing date, registered applicants will receive details of the available webinar sessions.
The webinars will provide an overview of the role, including responsibilities, working patterns, training and other important information.Candidates who attend a webinar and wish to continue will be invited to submit a full application.Interviews will be held on 5, 6 or 7 October.
Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this position.
Main duties of the job
As a Healthcare Support Worker at UHD, you will be at the centre of patient care, supporting people through some of the most important and vulnerable moments of their lives. Working alongside registered nurses and other healthcare professionals, you will help to deliver safe, compassionate and high-quality care on our wards. Your day-to-day duties will include: o supporting patients with personal care such as washing, dressing, eating and mobility o helping patients to remain as independent as possible o assisting the nursing team with delegated care tasks o supporting patients and their families, including during end of life care o providing enhanced therapeutic observation, such as 1:1 or cohort care where required o keeping accurate records and sharing important information with the clinical team This is a hands-on role in a busy environment, where no two days are the same. You do not need to have all the skills to start - we are looking for people who are compassionate, reliable, willing to learn, and able to work well as part of a team. Every shift, you will demonstrate the UHD values through the care and support you provide. As our inpatient services operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, successful candidates must be able to work flexibly across a range of shifts, including days, nights, weekends and bank holidays. Further information about shift patterns and working arrangements will be provided during the information webinar
About us
UHD are investing, developing and transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or permanently. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any service-specific questions at interview.
If a role or service relocates as part of a planned move, excess mileage will not be reimbursed. Travel from home to the new work base will be classed as a normal commute. Any other changes will be managed under Trust or national terms and conditions.
UHD has active networks including Women's, DEN, Pride, EU, Pro Ability, and Armed Forces. We support Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant interview schemes.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 to £27,476 a year per annum - pro rata for part time hours
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
153-ME06698
Job locations
Trustwide
Poole and Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is a vital patient-facing role where you will work as part of a supportive ward team, helping to deliver day-to-day care under the guidance of registered healthcare professionals. You will support patients with a range of needs, which may include personal care, mobility, nutrition and comfort, as well as helping to maintain a safe and welcoming ward environment. You will also play an important role in observing patients and reporting any changes in their condition, ensuring the wider clinical team has the information they need to provide safe care. The role is varied and you may work with patients who require different levels of support. This can include providing enhanced observation for patients who need closer monitoring to keep them safe. Full training will be provided, including Enhanced Therapeutic Observation care such as 1:1 support and cohort care. We welcome applications from people at all stages in their career, including those new to care, those with previous experience, and current UHD staff. If you do not currently hold a Care Certificate, you will be supported to achieve this as part of your development and progression within the role.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This is a vital patient-facing role where you will work as part of a supportive ward team, helping to deliver day-to-day care under the guidance of registered healthcare professionals. You will support patients with a range of needs, which may include personal care, mobility, nutrition and comfort, as well as helping to maintain a safe and welcoming ward environment. You will also play an important role in observing patients and reporting any changes in their condition, ensuring the wider clinical team has the information they need to provide safe care. The role is varied and you may work with patients who require different levels of support. This can include providing enhanced observation for patients who need closer monitoring to keep them safe. Full training will be provided, including Enhanced Therapeutic Observation care such as 1:1 support and cohort care. We welcome applications from people at all stages in their career, including those new to care, those with previous experience, and current UHD staff. If you do not currently hold a Care Certificate, you will be supported to achieve this as part of your development and progression within the role.
Person Specification
other requirements
Essential
- Ability to exchange factual information accurately
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of numeracy and literacy
Skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
Knowledge
Essential
- An understanding around basic patient care
Person Specification
other requirements
Essential
- Ability to exchange factual information accurately
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of numeracy and literacy
Skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
Knowledge
Essential
- An understanding around basic patient care
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trustwide
Poole and Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
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University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trustwide
Poole and Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
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Healthcare Support Worker
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 380-AC0833
Job summary
Are you a compassionate, experienced carer driven to make a real difference in older adult mental health?
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust is looking for dedicated Band 3 Healthcare Support Workers to join our acute team at Thanet Mental Health Unit in Margate.
In this vital role, you will work directly alongside nurses, doctors, and therapists across a 24-hour shift pattern to deliver hands-on, high-quality care. You will play a key part in supporting older adult patients through acute admissions and assessment--providing a safe, therapeutic environment while helping them maintain their independence, dignity, and wellbeing.
What You'll Bring
- Proven experience working within a mental health or learning disability setting.
- A genuine commitment to providing comfort, respect, and dedicated time to patients, their families, and carers
- Level 3 in Health and Social Care (NVQ or equivalent), strong communication, computer literacy, and the Care Certificate (or ability to achieve it within 6 months).
- Confidence in carrying out physical health checks (MEWS), assisting with daily living activities, facilitating therapeutic tasks, and maintaining accurate records.
If you thrive in a dynamic, supportive care environment, we would love to welcome your expertise to our team.
Main duties of the job
- Recording and reporting accurately any changes related to the patient's current behaviour and/or risks to Nurse/healthcare professional in Charge in a timely manner.
- Recording care given and reporting omissions accurately and in a timely manner.
- Supporting and carrying out therapeutic observations as required and instructed.
- Promoting a healthy, safe and secure environment by adhering to Trust statutory health and safety requirements and maintaining confidentiality of information at all times in compliance with Trust policies, procedures, protocols and guidance.
- Supporting new team members.
- Demonstrating a professional approach to work, and abide by the Trust values.
- To provide comfort, compassion, empathy and time to patients and their carers, family and loved ones.
- Undertake and maintain all essential training to role.
- Working confidently in a variety of environments which present different challenges whilst continuing to act in a professional manner.
- Balancing all aspects of the job role across the 7-day working pattern.
- Being flexible and responsive to competing demands.
About us
We are Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust. We care for the mental health and wellbeing of people across Kent and Medway and are rated 'Good' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Our teams support children, young people and adults with a wide range of mental health needs. We also provide specialist services, including all-age eating disorder services and neurodevelopmental assessments for children and young people, such as autism and ADHD.
Because we work across the whole county and across hospital and community settings, we can make care more joined up and easier to access for the people we serve.
Our vision is simple: we are here to help communities not just live with mental illness, but live well. It's why we're passionate about working with communities to make mental health care better for everyone. Everything we do is guided by our values: caring, inclusive, curious and confident.
Join us if you share our passion for better mental health care and want to be part of a team that's working well together.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
380-AC0833
Job locations
Thanet Mental Health Unit
164, Ramsgate Road
Margate
CT9 4BF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description for full details and main responsibilities of the role.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description for full details and main responsibilities of the role.
Person Specification
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- A varied and considerable experience of working within Mental Health/Learning Disabilities setting.
- To have a good understanding of mental health conditions appropriate to the setting
Desirable
- NHS Experience
Qualifications
Essential
- Computer literate.
- Level 3 Qualification in Health and Social care (NVQ or equivalent)
- Care Certificate or ability to obtain within 6 months.
Person Specification
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- A varied and considerable experience of working within Mental Health/Learning Disabilities setting.
- To have a good understanding of mental health conditions appropriate to the setting
Desirable
- NHS Experience
Qualifications
Essential
- Computer literate.
- Level 3 Qualification in Health and Social care (NVQ or equivalent)
- Care Certificate or ability to obtain within 6 months.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
Address
Thanet Mental Health Unit
164, Ramsgate Road
Margate
CT9 4BF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kentmedwaymentalhealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
Address
Thanet Mental Health Unit
164, Ramsgate Road
Margate
CT9 4BF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kentmedwaymentalhealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Healthcare Assistant
Primary Care Management Solutions Ltd View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: E0054-26-0100TMP
Job summary
The Mandeville Practice, a dynamic and growing practice in Bucks, has an exciting opportunity for a motivated, enthusiastic and experienced Healthcare Assistant to join our team.
The successful candidate would maintain our values of excellent patient care and join our vision of meeting the health needs of our diverse population. Previous experience of working as a HCA in a NHS GP Practice would be advantageous.
The successful candidate would work as part of an excellent administrative and a multidisciplinary clinical team (including GPs, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, and Clinical Pharmacists).
We aim to develop positive, supportive and professional relationships with every patient, clinician and allied professionals that we come in contact with
We use Emis Web clinical system
Working hours: Minimum 37.5 hours per week
Main duties of the job
To assist in patient care and practice related duties as directed by and under the supervision of a registered healthcare professional. The post holder will work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of patients, following policy and procedures.
CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Work under supervision of the clinicians in providing patient care
2. Assist in Minor Surgery Clinics
3. Run Chronic Disease Management Clinics
About us
The Mandeville Practice is a well-established NHS GP surgery based in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, providing comprehensive, high-quality primary care services to the local community. Operated by Primary Care Management Solutions (PCMS) Ltd, the practice is committed to delivering safe, compassionate, and patient-centred healthcare in a modern, purpose-built facility.
Our multidisciplinary team includes GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Practice Nurses, Healthcare Assistants, Clinical Pharmacists, and administrative professionals who work collaboratively to provide a wide range of services, from acute and chronic disease management to preventative healthcare and health promotion. We are dedicated to continuous service improvement, embracing innovation and digital healthcare solutions to enhance patient access and outcomes.
At The Mandeville Practice, we foster a supportive and inclusive working environment where teamwork, professional development, and high clinical standards are valued. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking practice committed to delivering outstanding care to our diverse patient population.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
E0054-26-0100TMP
Job locations
The Mandeville Surgery
Hannon Road
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP21 8TR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities
The following are the core responsibilities of thehealthcareassistant. There may be on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:
- Undertake new patient and NHS health checks
- Support thepracticenursewith health promotion programmes
- Carry out baseline observations such as pulse oximitery, blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, recording findings accurately
- Facilitate routine and 24-hour BP monitoring, advising patients accordingly
- Undertake woundcare, dressings and other clinical tasks as required
- Support thepracticenursewith the management of chronic disease clinics
- Carry out BMI checks as directed
- Act as a chaperone as required
- When trained, undertake venepuncture
- When trained, administer flu vaccinations
- When trained, carry out ear irrigation under the supervison of thepracticenurse
- Carry out ECGs as requested
- Ensure specimens are recorded and ready for onward transportation
- Provide support during minor operations as required
- Ensure the clinical area is adequately stocked and prepared for each session
- Ensure clinical waste is removed from the clinical area and sharps bins replaced in accordance with thepracticeIPC policy
- Deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate
- Carry out any other tasks as directed by the leadnursein support of patientcare
Secondary Responsibilities
In addition to theprimaryresponsibilities, thehealthcareassistant may be requested to:
- Participate inpracticeaudit as directed by the aduit lead
- Participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patientcare
- Support and participate in shared learning within thepractice
- Complete opening and closing procedures in accordance with the duty rota
Job description
Job responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities
The following are the core responsibilities of thehealthcareassistant. There may be on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:
- Undertake new patient and NHS health checks
- Support thepracticenursewith health promotion programmes
- Carry out baseline observations such as pulse oximitery, blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, recording findings accurately
- Facilitate routine and 24-hour BP monitoring, advising patients accordingly
- Undertake woundcare, dressings and other clinical tasks as required
- Support thepracticenursewith the management of chronic disease clinics
- Carry out BMI checks as directed
- Act as a chaperone as required
- When trained, undertake venepuncture
- When trained, administer flu vaccinations
- When trained, carry out ear irrigation under the supervison of thepracticenurse
- Carry out ECGs as requested
- Ensure specimens are recorded and ready for onward transportation
- Provide support during minor operations as required
- Ensure the clinical area is adequately stocked and prepared for each session
- Ensure clinical waste is removed from the clinical area and sharps bins replaced in accordance with thepracticeIPC policy
- Deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate
- Carry out any other tasks as directed by the leadnursein support of patientcare
Secondary Responsibilities
In addition to theprimaryresponsibilities, thehealthcareassistant may be requested to:
- Participate inpracticeaudit as directed by the aduit lead
- Participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patientcare
- Support and participate in shared learning within thepractice
- Complete opening and closing procedures in accordance with the duty rota
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- -GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths -Qualified to NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care -Literate and able to perform basic numerical calculations -Fluent in spoken and written English -Ability to accurately receive, record and relay information both verbally and written -Ability to store and retrieve files from numerical, alphabetical and computerised filing systems -Computer skill including working with the EMIS Web clinical system -Ability to work on own initiative -Ability to organise delegated work The candidate must have: -Health Care Support Experience -Phlebotomy -To have worked within a practice setting -Experience of working as a health care assistant or equivalent -Knowledge of local community and understanding of a multi-cultural, racially diverse population -Awareness of health and safety issues in the work place -Understanding of the need to keep and maintain accurate records -Understanding of equal opportunities -Understanding of the importance of patient confidentiality and the consequences of breaking confidentiality -Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary, multi-agency primary care team -Polite and helpful manner -Enthusiasm to learn -Openness to explore alternative working practices -Flexible with working hours -Must have Hepatitis B/Covid Vaccine or be willing to undergo a vaccination programme
Desirable
- Candidates with both clerical and health care support experience will be at an advantage. Those candidates with only one set of experience must demonstrate a willingness to learn the other set of skills. -Experience of dealing with the public face to face and over the telephone -Fluent in one or more languages in the local community and willingness to use this skill in working with the public -Reception experience -Flexible with working hours
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- -GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths -Qualified to NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care -Literate and able to perform basic numerical calculations -Fluent in spoken and written English -Ability to accurately receive, record and relay information both verbally and written -Ability to store and retrieve files from numerical, alphabetical and computerised filing systems -Computer skill including working with the EMIS Web clinical system -Ability to work on own initiative -Ability to organise delegated work The candidate must have: -Health Care Support Experience -Phlebotomy -To have worked within a practice setting -Experience of working as a health care assistant or equivalent -Knowledge of local community and understanding of a multi-cultural, racially diverse population -Awareness of health and safety issues in the work place -Understanding of the need to keep and maintain accurate records -Understanding of equal opportunities -Understanding of the importance of patient confidentiality and the consequences of breaking confidentiality -Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary, multi-agency primary care team -Polite and helpful manner -Enthusiasm to learn -Openness to explore alternative working practices -Flexible with working hours -Must have Hepatitis B/Covid Vaccine or be willing to undergo a vaccination programme
Desirable
- Candidates with both clerical and health care support experience will be at an advantage. Those candidates with only one set of experience must demonstrate a willingness to learn the other set of skills. -Experience of dealing with the public face to face and over the telephone -Fluent in one or more languages in the local community and willingness to use this skill in working with the public -Reception experience -Flexible with working hours
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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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
Primary Care Management Solutions Ltd
Address
The Mandeville Surgery
Hannon Road
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP21 8TR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.pcmsolutions.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Primary Care Management Solutions Ltd
Address
The Mandeville Surgery
Hannon Road
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP21 8TR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.pcmsolutions.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Senior Healthcare Support Worker
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 185-774-14063
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Clinic 2 team on a oneyear maternity leave cover. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful and lasting difference every single day to the women and families who rely on our care. You will be part of a compassionate, skilled, and dedicated multidisciplinary team, working together to deliver safe, highquality care across a broad range of clinical settings.
The post encompasses all aspects of the service, including Gynaecology and Early Pregnancy, providing exposure to a wide variety of clinics and patient pathways. You will also play an important role in supporting the emergency service, contributing to timely assessments and ensuring patients receive the right care at the right time. This breadth of experience offers an excellent opportunity to further develop your clinical skills, enhance your confidence, and gain valuable insight into the full scope of the specialty.
We are looking for someone who is motivated, adaptable, and committed to delivering outstanding patientcentred care. In return, you will be supported by a friendly and experienced team who are passionate about the work they do and the difference it makes.
If you are seeking a rewarding role where no two days are the
Main duties of the job
For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the job description section below. As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most.
About us
Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than 615,000 people, cover more than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford).
Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings, including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within peoples own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC).
Our state-of-the-art equipment, leading technologies and strong links to local universities put us at the forefront of research and innovations, enabling us to provide world-class care to our local communities.
Its never been a more exciting time to join the Royal Devon, as youll help to shape our services as we continue along our integration journey.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
185-774-14063
Job locations
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Exeter
Devon
EX2 5DW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below.
More detail about the role
Our Senior Healthcare Support Workers (SHCSWs) form an essential and well-respected part of our healthcare teams across a number of dynamic settings; out in the community, in our acute hospitals or within our theatres teams to name just a few.
You will be a valued member of the team through our comprehensive training and induction programme and our commitment to learning and development will satisfy even the most ambitious person.
The team Clinic 2, Gynaecology Assessment Unit
Our teams are caring, compassionate and inclusive, so whatever your background, you will be made to feel very welcome. More information about the role, training and development and the experiences of our HCSWs is included in the attached document. Read it now and find out for yourself why we are regularly voted as one of the best NHS Trusts to work for.
Working Pattern: Clinic hours, ideally worked 08:00-18:00. Please do check this at your interview if you have any specific requirements
Interview Date: To Be Confirmed
For further information please contact: Kate Saddler-Irvine, Clinical Matron for Gynaecology & Fertility, [email protected] 01392 408362
This is a fixed term contract until 17/11/2027. For current NHS employees this post could be a secondment opportunity.
As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.
Benefits
We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team.
This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there.
Looking after you is important to us.
We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies.
If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays.
You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups.
Salary is not the only financial benefit
You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers.
You will also have access to other benefits including:
National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts.
Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter
Car lease schemes.
The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK).
Cycle to work scheme
These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below.
More detail about the role
Our Senior Healthcare Support Workers (SHCSWs) form an essential and well-respected part of our healthcare teams across a number of dynamic settings; out in the community, in our acute hospitals or within our theatres teams to name just a few.
You will be a valued member of the team through our comprehensive training and induction programme and our commitment to learning and development will satisfy even the most ambitious person.
The team Clinic 2, Gynaecology Assessment Unit
Our teams are caring, compassionate and inclusive, so whatever your background, you will be made to feel very welcome. More information about the role, training and development and the experiences of our HCSWs is included in the attached document. Read it now and find out for yourself why we are regularly voted as one of the best NHS Trusts to work for.
Working Pattern: Clinic hours, ideally worked 08:00-18:00. Please do check this at your interview if you have any specific requirements
Interview Date: To Be Confirmed
For further information please contact: Kate Saddler-Irvine, Clinical Matron for Gynaecology & Fertility, [email protected] 01392 408362
This is a fixed term contract until 17/11/2027. For current NHS employees this post could be a secondment opportunity.
As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.
Benefits
We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team.
This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there.
Looking after you is important to us.
We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies.
If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays.
You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups.
Salary is not the only financial benefit
You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers.
You will also have access to other benefits including:
National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts.
Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter
Car lease schemes.
The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK).
Cycle to work scheme
These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description
Desirable
- See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description
Desirable
- See job description text above, and (where applicable) you can download a copy of the full job description
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
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Exeter
Devon
EX2 5DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer details
Employer name
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Exeter
Devon
EX2 5DW
United Kingdom
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https://royaldevon.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Healthcare Support Worker - Templer Ward
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 388-8116166-FC&I
Job summary
Templer Ward is a 30 bedded in patient ward within Newton Abbot community Hospital. 20 beds provide care to specialist stroke and neuro rehabilitation patients following treatment in an acute hospital setting. The other 10 beds are for patients requiring general medical care and rehabilitation. There are two full-time equivalent posts available within the department.
Joining our team on a permanent full time contract, you will be working within a proactive multidisciplinary team to encourage patients to reach the maximum rehabilitation potential to enable safe discharge from hospital.
Our people are caring, committed, inclusive and focussed on quality. We focus on solutions and people's strengths. We encourage outside the box thinking and embrace innovation and change wherever it can drive improvement. We will support and encourage you to develop your new and existing skills within the role.
If you share our values and vision and are passionate about working with people on what matters to them, you could be a real asset to our Torbay and South Devon Team.#CareToJoinUsTSD
Main duties of the job
- We are looking for a caring and compassionate person who is able to work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a high standard of individualised nursing care to our patients.
- You will need excellent communication skills, and be able to work independently, prioritising your workload to ensure the best outcomes for patients.
- You will ensure that your own actions support the care, protection and well-being of individuals, and ensure their privacy and dignity at all times.
- You will need to be flexible as this is a rotational post which includes days, nights and weekend working.
About us
We work in an integrated way with allied health care professionals within the locality, and are a motivated and caring team to both patients and colleagues.
The team is flexible and promotes a healthy work/home life balance therefore, your package with us includes a lot more than just your pay.
Listed are a few of the additional benefits that are available to you as an employee:
- NHS Pension Scheme
- Childcare at our day nursery
- Generous Holiday Entitlement, starting at 27 days a year (for full time workers) plus bank/public holidays
- Staff Discounts
- Career development and training opportunities
- Employee Support - Staff have access to a 24-hour helpline
Please note: Priority will be given to applicants with recognised 'Priority' or 'At Risk' status, including NHS staff identified across Devon.
Details
Date posted
02 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
388-8116166-FC&I
Job locations
Templer Ward, Newton Abbot Hospital
West Golds Road
Newton Abbot
TQ12 2TS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Communication and Working RelationshipsThe post holder will be expected to:Work as a member of the team
- Planning and OrganisationRecognising and responding to situations within the work area and report to the nurse in charge
- Responsibility and SkillsUndertake direct patient care, in support of, and under the delegation of the Registered Nurse, and document care given as required
- Service ResponsibilityAssist with last offices and care of relatives/carers
- OrganisationRecognising and responding to situations within the work area and report to the nurse in charge
Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Communication and Working RelationshipsThe post holder will be expected to:Work as a member of the team
- Planning and OrganisationRecognising and responding to situations within the work area and report to the nurse in charge
- Responsibility and SkillsUndertake direct patient care, in support of, and under the delegation of the Registered Nurse, and document care given as required
- Service ResponsibilityAssist with last offices and care of relatives/carers
- OrganisationRecognising and responding to situations within the work area and report to the nurse in charge
Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- NVQ3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification/ experience
Desirable
- English & Mathematics at GSCE grade A-C (9-4) or level 2 functional skills
- Care certificate
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Previous experience in a care environment or able to demonstrate a caring nature/ life experience
- Understands the need for strict confidentiality
Desirable
- Working knowledge of complex care needs of some individuals/families including Safeguarding Children & Adults, Domestic Abuse and Mental Health
Specific Skills
Essential
- Basic computer/keyboard skills
- Fine motor skills - for venepuncture, phlebotomy and other clinical tasks
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Record keeping competency in handwritten and electronic records
- Able to manage stress in themselves and others
- Willingness to undertake new skills and training
- To be flexible, adaptable, reliable and punctual
- The post holder must demonstrate a positive commitment to uphold diversity and equality policies approved by the Trust
- Able to prioritise and organise work
- Able to work under instruction, under pressure and as part of a team
- Able to demonstrate empathy, sensitivity, and to adapt communication style to circumstances
- Able to offer support at times of emotional distress
- Able to work as a team member or independently
- Ability to adapt behaviour to changing and challenging situations
Desirable
- Healthcare competencies appropriate to area of work
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- NVQ3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification/ experience
Desirable
- English & Mathematics at GSCE grade A-C (9-4) or level 2 functional skills
- Care certificate
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Previous experience in a care environment or able to demonstrate a caring nature/ life experience
- Understands the need for strict confidentiality
Desirable
- Working knowledge of complex care needs of some individuals/families including Safeguarding Children & Adults, Domestic Abuse and Mental Health
Specific Skills
Essential
- Basic computer/keyboard skills
- Fine motor skills - for venepuncture, phlebotomy and other clinical tasks
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Record keeping competency in handwritten and electronic records
- Able to manage stress in themselves and others
- Willingness to undertake new skills and training
- To be flexible, adaptable, reliable and punctual
- The post holder must demonstrate a positive commitment to uphold diversity and equality policies approved by the Trust
- Able to prioritise and organise work
- Able to work under instruction, under pressure and as part of a team
- Able to demonstrate empathy, sensitivity, and to adapt communication style to circumstances
- Able to offer support at times of emotional distress
- Able to work as a team member or independently
- Ability to adapt behaviour to changing and challenging situations
Desirable
- Healthcare competencies appropriate to area of work
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
Templer Ward, Newton Abbot Hospital
West Golds Road
Newton Abbot
TQ12 2TS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Templer Ward, Newton Abbot Hospital
West Golds Road
Newton Abbot
TQ12 2TS
United Kingdom
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Healthcare Science Practitioner
Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 384-LG-EMF20887-B6
Job summary
Applications are invited for a vacant band 6 Healthcare Science Practitioner post in the Regional Radiation Protection Service (RRPS) within the Department of Medical Physics at the Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Guildford.
The postholder will support all aspects of the work, including calculations, measurements and radiation surveys on all types of diagnostic X-ray systems, and be involved in other non-ionising areas such as MRI, ultrasound, lasers and UV. Radiation protection support is also given to a number of Nuclear Medicine departments, PET/CT scanners and radiotherapy centres.
You will need to be enthusiastic, a good communicator and a team player. You should have a good honours degree in the physical sciences/engineering or equivalent experience in your field. Applicants with a desire to work towards attaining Healthcare Scientist status via Route 2 or STP equivalence will be supported. Career development is actively encouraged, providing continual learning opportunities and there is the scope and support to progress into alternative training schemes.
Travel is involved and occasional overnight stays may be necessary. A current driving licence and access to a vehicle is required.
Applicants with less experience may be considered at a lower banding.
Informal enquiries and visits are welcomed. Please contact the Deputy Heads of Service, Mary Simon or Tom Jupp on 01483 408395, [email protected] .
Main duties of the job
The Regional Radiation Protection Service (RRPS) provides comprehensive radiation protection, diagnostic radiology physics and X-ray engineering services out of the Royal Surrey County Hospital area mainly to the south and south west of the country, but also works nationally and internationally.We have a team of 11 clinical scientists,11 medical physics technical officers, a computer scientist and 3 admin staff, plus postgraduate trainees and undergraduate students. The RRPS also provides advice and services to users of non-ionising radiations including MRI, lasers, radiofrequency, ultraviolet and microwaves. The Service provides NHSBSP mammography services for the South East (East) region.
To act as a Healthcare Science Practitioner providing wide support across a range of services, in particular to support the annual physics quality assurance programme of medical x-ray equipment and dental scheme to a wide range of clients. The postholder will be working at a professional level closely supported by Healthcare Scientists and Specialist Healthcare Science Practitioners but will also operate with a degree of autonomy for the tasks for which they are responsible for
About us
Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure.
We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have given us an overall rating of Outstanding.
Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.
Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.
A video about the Royal Surrey - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R96pMboIYdo
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£41,957 to £50,387 a year Per annum pro rata including high cost area supplement
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
384-LG-EMF20887-B6
Job locations
Royal Surrey
Egerton Road
Guildford
GU2 7XX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To participate in the provision of annual performance measurements of radiographic X-ray equipment at NHS hospitals, private hospitals, veterinary practices and elsewhere, with the aim of ensuring optimum imaging performance with minimum patient dose.
To assist in radiation protection surveys and other practical work in relation to radiotherapy, radiology and radionuclide installations across NHS hospitals, private hospitals, dentists, veterinary practices, industry and elsewhere.
To support with personal dosimetry services provided by the department.
To aid in the provision of the Radon Service to clients by distributing and collecting of Radon monitors. Assisting with the analysis of the monitors. Providing marketing assistance.
To support with first line responses to clients relating to ethics reviews and radiation incidents or accidents. Working closely with the RPAs and MPEs on reporting back on these items.
To assist or be responsible for all other duties relevant to their department of work as required
Manage the storage, maintenance and calibration of performance test equipment and kits used by the RRPS, including supervising where necessary other staff and students for example, undertaking routine maintenance checks.
In conjunction with others to help maintain and develop income-generating work within the RRPS.
To aid in the provision of training in areas of responsibility to other members of the team.
Give presentations at relevant internal or local seminars and meetings.
Design and construct new and novel devices in support of routine work programmes and research and development within the RRPS.
To assist in the technical and engineering aspects of research and development in radiation protection and diagnostic radiology physics.Keep abreast of the latest technical and engineering developments in X-ray and dental and their application in the relevant clinical fields.
Attend appropriate scientific meetings and seminars as appropriate as part of continuing professional development and continued registration with any relevant professional body.
Attend appropriate courses as part of continuing professional development and to keep abreast of current technical regulations relevant to the role. Propose changes to own work practices and process, as appropriate.
Ensure all activities are carried out to meet professional standards and accepted guidelines.
oo work effectively and proactively within a multi-disciplinary team, involving close working, team building and technical supervision of more junior team members as appropriate.
Carry out all duties in accordance with the requirements of IRR17 and IRMER17 and other relevant Statutory Regulations, Approved Codes of Conduct and Local Rules pertaining to radiation, together with the general provisions of the Health & Safety at Work Act.
Work in other departments, other Trusts, independent hospitals and other institutions and organisations served by the RRPS, in liaison with radiology managers, radiation protection supervisors, heads of departments, medical consultants and managers. Liaise also with commercial organisations, government agencies and regulatory bodies. When working outside the Trust the post holder will abide by local policies and practices. He/she will behave professionally and courteously at all times seeking to uphold the standards and increase the reputation of the RSCH.
Be required to drive/travel to clients and premises served by the RRPS, which will include occasional overnight stays.
To carry out extended periods of VDU work on a regular basis.
Take all precautions when dealing with X-rays and other ionising radiation hazards.
Take all precautions as regards electrical and mechanical hazards when operating and investigating sophisticated radiology and other equipment.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To participate in the provision of annual performance measurements of radiographic X-ray equipment at NHS hospitals, private hospitals, veterinary practices and elsewhere, with the aim of ensuring optimum imaging performance with minimum patient dose.
To assist in radiation protection surveys and other practical work in relation to radiotherapy, radiology and radionuclide installations across NHS hospitals, private hospitals, dentists, veterinary practices, industry and elsewhere.
To support with personal dosimetry services provided by the department.
To aid in the provision of the Radon Service to clients by distributing and collecting of Radon monitors. Assisting with the analysis of the monitors. Providing marketing assistance.
To support with first line responses to clients relating to ethics reviews and radiation incidents or accidents. Working closely with the RPAs and MPEs on reporting back on these items.
To assist or be responsible for all other duties relevant to their department of work as required
Manage the storage, maintenance and calibration of performance test equipment and kits used by the RRPS, including supervising where necessary other staff and students for example, undertaking routine maintenance checks.
In conjunction with others to help maintain and develop income-generating work within the RRPS.
To aid in the provision of training in areas of responsibility to other members of the team.
Give presentations at relevant internal or local seminars and meetings.
Design and construct new and novel devices in support of routine work programmes and research and development within the RRPS.
To assist in the technical and engineering aspects of research and development in radiation protection and diagnostic radiology physics.Keep abreast of the latest technical and engineering developments in X-ray and dental and their application in the relevant clinical fields.
Attend appropriate scientific meetings and seminars as appropriate as part of continuing professional development and continued registration with any relevant professional body.
Attend appropriate courses as part of continuing professional development and to keep abreast of current technical regulations relevant to the role. Propose changes to own work practices and process, as appropriate.
Ensure all activities are carried out to meet professional standards and accepted guidelines.
oo work effectively and proactively within a multi-disciplinary team, involving close working, team building and technical supervision of more junior team members as appropriate.
Carry out all duties in accordance with the requirements of IRR17 and IRMER17 and other relevant Statutory Regulations, Approved Codes of Conduct and Local Rules pertaining to radiation, together with the general provisions of the Health & Safety at Work Act.
Work in other departments, other Trusts, independent hospitals and other institutions and organisations served by the RRPS, in liaison with radiology managers, radiation protection supervisors, heads of departments, medical consultants and managers. Liaise also with commercial organisations, government agencies and regulatory bodies. When working outside the Trust the post holder will abide by local policies and practices. He/she will behave professionally and courteously at all times seeking to uphold the standards and increase the reputation of the RSCH.
Be required to drive/travel to clients and premises served by the RRPS, which will include occasional overnight stays.
To carry out extended periods of VDU work on a regular basis.
Take all precautions when dealing with X-rays and other ionising radiation hazards.
Take all precautions as regards electrical and mechanical hazards when operating and investigating sophisticated radiology and other equipment.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- HTEC, SCOTVEC, City and Guilds, degree or other accredited qualification in relevant engineering/physics subjects or demonstrable equivalent level of knowledge Plus further training/short courses or demonstrable experience in specialist areas.
Desirable
- Professional membership of IPEM, IET or other relevant professional body.
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- An understanding or awareness of the techniques employed to measure the performance and safety of state of the art digital and analogue dental, radiographic, fluoroscopic, mammographic and CT X-ray equipment.
- A good level of understanding of computers and office software.
- An understanding of X-ray equipment such as X-ray generators, X-ray tubes and associated equipment at component level, particularly in relation to dental X-ray maintenance.
- Understanding or awareness of the nature, use, risks and radiation protection of X-rays and other ionising radiations.
- Understanding or awareness of radiation protection of non-ionising radiations including lasers, ultraviolet, ultrasound, radio frequency and magnetic.
- An awareness of the legislation, approved codes and guidance applicable to the use of X-rays and ionising radiations in medicine.
- An understanding of clinical risks to patients, staff and public arising from ionising radiation, electrical and mechanical hazards.
- Capacity to act and to exercise own initiative when dealing with issues within own specialist areas of competence.
- Able to prioritise and manage own work
- Knowledge and understanding of electrical safety legislation, building standards and good guidance relevant to X-ray and radiation installations.
Desirable
- An awareness of the techniques used in performance testing of other imaging modalities such as MRI, UV and Ultrasound equipment.
- An understanding of the ISO9001 accreditation system and constituent parts of the quality Manual relating to the dental scheme.
- Experience in the use of specialist testing equipment such as that employed to measure the safety and performance of radiological equipment.
- Awareness of relevant legislation, national standards, professional and other guidelines in relation to radiation safety:- [e.g IRR17, IR(ME)R2017]
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- HTEC, SCOTVEC, City and Guilds, degree or other accredited qualification in relevant engineering/physics subjects or demonstrable equivalent level of knowledge Plus further training/short courses or demonstrable experience in specialist areas.
Desirable
- Professional membership of IPEM, IET or other relevant professional body.
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- An understanding or awareness of the techniques employed to measure the performance and safety of state of the art digital and analogue dental, radiographic, fluoroscopic, mammographic and CT X-ray equipment.
- A good level of understanding of computers and office software.
- An understanding of X-ray equipment such as X-ray generators, X-ray tubes and associated equipment at component level, particularly in relation to dental X-ray maintenance.
- Understanding or awareness of the nature, use, risks and radiation protection of X-rays and other ionising radiations.
- Understanding or awareness of radiation protection of non-ionising radiations including lasers, ultraviolet, ultrasound, radio frequency and magnetic.
- An awareness of the legislation, approved codes and guidance applicable to the use of X-rays and ionising radiations in medicine.
- An understanding of clinical risks to patients, staff and public arising from ionising radiation, electrical and mechanical hazards.
- Capacity to act and to exercise own initiative when dealing with issues within own specialist areas of competence.
- Able to prioritise and manage own work
- Knowledge and understanding of electrical safety legislation, building standards and good guidance relevant to X-ray and radiation installations.
Desirable
- An awareness of the techniques used in performance testing of other imaging modalities such as MRI, UV and Ultrasound equipment.
- An understanding of the ISO9001 accreditation system and constituent parts of the quality Manual relating to the dental scheme.
- Experience in the use of specialist testing equipment such as that employed to measure the safety and performance of radiological equipment.
- Awareness of relevant legislation, national standards, professional and other guidelines in relation to radiation safety:- [e.g IRR17, IR(ME)R2017]
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
Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Surrey
Egerton Road
Guildford
GU2 7XX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.royalsurrey.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Surrey
Egerton Road
Guildford
GU2 7XX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.royalsurrey.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Bank Children's Support Assistant (Healthcare Assistant)
The Children's Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: B0474-26-0054
Job summary
We are looking for enthusiastic and passionate Bank Children Support Assistants with varying experience to join ourSpecialist Centre based in Tadworth, Surrey.
Joining our Bank Team is a great way to gain clinical skills while working in a flexible way to suit your lifestyle.
To apply for this role you must hold a relevant care qualification, either a Regulated Qualifications Framework Level 2 or 3 (Residential Childcare) or a NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care. The QCF (Qualifications and Credit Framework) Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care will also be considered.
Student nurses who have completed one year of study can apply for the role without holding the about qualifications.
This role is not open to sponsorship.
Main duties of the job
You will work as a Bank Childrens Support Assistant providing a high quality of care to children/young people and their families, considering theindividualised needs for each child based within your allocated Rehabilitation or Residential House.
You will work within a holistic model to ensure care; education & therapy needs are met twenty-four hours a day.
With experience of working in a complex environment, across a large and diverse workforce, you will be exceptionally organised with a high-level of attention to detail. You will naturally possess excellent inter-personal skills, and an ability to consult and positively engage with key stakeholders across the organisation.
Interview Date: Thursday 10th September 2026
About us
About Us
The Childrens Trust is the UKs leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service.
Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom.
Staff Benefits
The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits,free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience £16.26 per hour
Contract
Bank
Duration
1 years
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
B0474-26-0054
Job locations
The Childrens Trust
Tadworth Court
Tadworth
Surrey
KT20 5RU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will work as a Bank Children’s Support Assistant providing a high quality of care to children/young people and their families, considering the individualised needs for each child based within your allocated Rehabilitation or Residential House.
You will work within a holistic model to ensure care, education & therapy needs are met twenty-four hours a day.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will work as a Bank Children’s Support Assistant providing a high quality of care to children/young people and their families, considering the individualised needs for each child based within your allocated Rehabilitation or Residential House.
You will work within a holistic model to ensure care, education & therapy needs are met twenty-four hours a day.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Basic understanding of IT systems.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Commitment to the vision and values of The Childrens Trust.
- Flexible and can do attitude to competing commitments in
- workload.
- Highly motivated and reliable.
- Ability to cope working in a demanding environment.
Qualifications
Essential
- Regulated Qualifications Framework Level 3 (Residential Childcare).
Desirable
- QCF (Qualifications and Credit Framework) Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care will be considered.
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of working with children/young people with disabilities and complex health needs.
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Good level of written and spoken English.
- Able to prioritise tasks and have a flexible approach towards
- learning.
- Regularly picks up shifts as and when required.
- Highly organised & the ability to effectively communicate with
- children/young people, families, and the multidisciplinary team:
- Understands and has the ability to document concise and
- accurate records.
- Understands and maintains confidentiality as appropriate.
- Works within professional boundaries.
- Adheres to equality and diversity standards.
- Implements individual care plans as assessed and devised by
- senior staff.
- Has the flexibility to work within various houses on-site,
- dependent on the needs of the organisation.
- Able to effectively communicate with children/young people,
- families, and the multidisciplinary team.
- Active member of the multidisciplinary team.
- Actively participates in supervision and the Performance Development Review process.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Basic understanding of IT systems.
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Commitment to the vision and values of The Childrens Trust.
- Flexible and can do attitude to competing commitments in
- workload.
- Highly motivated and reliable.
- Ability to cope working in a demanding environment.
Qualifications
Essential
- Regulated Qualifications Framework Level 3 (Residential Childcare).
Desirable
- QCF (Qualifications and Credit Framework) Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care will be considered.
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of working with children/young people with disabilities and complex health needs.
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Good level of written and spoken English.
- Able to prioritise tasks and have a flexible approach towards
- learning.
- Regularly picks up shifts as and when required.
- Highly organised & the ability to effectively communicate with
- children/young people, families, and the multidisciplinary team:
- Understands and has the ability to document concise and
- accurate records.
- Understands and maintains confidentiality as appropriate.
- Works within professional boundaries.
- Adheres to equality and diversity standards.
- Implements individual care plans as assessed and devised by
- senior staff.
- Has the flexibility to work within various houses on-site,
- dependent on the needs of the organisation.
- Able to effectively communicate with children/young people,
- families, and the multidisciplinary team.
- Active member of the multidisciplinary team.
- Actively participates in supervision and the Performance Development Review process.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
The Children's Trust
Address
The Childrens Trust
Tadworth Court
Tadworth
Surrey
KT20 5RU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.thechildrenstrust.org.uk/jobs (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
The Children's Trust
Address
The Childrens Trust
Tadworth Court
Tadworth
Surrey
KT20 5RU
United Kingdom
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https://www.thechildrenstrust.org.uk/jobs (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: 15225-1
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 healthcare team at HMP Moorland a category C located in Doncaster.
HMP Moorland is a male resettlement prison with a capacity for around 1000 adults. We offer a challenging, yet rewarding to learn and grow your career in healthcare, where you will be fully supported, and no two days are ever the same!Hours
This position is full time working 37.5 hours per week.
0730-1930 days or nights 1930-0730 Working alternate weekends. Salary Paying up to £29,723 per annumHow 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
- You will primarily working across primary care and mental health.
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
- Have experience within phlebotomy - this is highly desirable!
- Have experience in a clinical care setting previously - ideally from a hospital or prison setting
- Have clinical experience - venepuncture, ECGs etc
- 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
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£25,557 to £29,723 a year £25,557 to £29,723 per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
15225-1
Job locations
Bawtry Rd
Hatfield
Doncaster
South Yorkshire
DN7 6BW
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 healthcare team at HMP Moorland a category C located in Doncaster.
HMP Moorland is a male resettlement prison with a capacity for around 1000 adults. We offer a challenging, yet rewarding to learn and grow your career in healthcare, where you will be fully supported, and no two days are ever the same!Hours
This position is full time working 37.5 hours per week.
0730-1930 days or nights 1930-0730 Working alternate weekends. Salary Paying up to £29,723 per annumHow 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 healthcare team at HMP Moorland a category C located in Doncaster.
HMP Moorland is a male resettlement prison with a capacity for around 1000 adults. We offer a challenging, yet rewarding to learn and grow your career in healthcare, where you will be fully supported, and no two days are ever the same!Hours
This position is full time working 37.5 hours per week.
0730-1930 days or nights 1930-0730 Working alternate weekends. Salary Paying up to £29,723 per annumHow 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
Bawtry Rd
Hatfield
Doncaster
South Yorkshire
DN7 6BW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://practiceplushij.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Address
Bawtry Rd
Hatfield
Doncaster
South Yorkshire
DN7 6BW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://practiceplushij.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Substance Misuse Healthcare Assistant
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 14195-14
Job summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Substance Misuse Healthcare Assistant to join our Substance Misuse team at HMP Winchester, a category B prison located in Winchester.
HMP Winchester is a busy male prison with a capacity for 690 inmates. We are recruiting for a Substance Misuse Healthcare Assistant to support the wider team with tasks such as observations, second sign to support pharmacy, helping out with recovery and supporting with the wider ISMS Team.
Hours
37.5 hours per week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 0800 - 1600Salary
This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £31,789 per annum 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 a Substance Misuse Healthcare Assistant, your responsibilities will vary. You will
- Support the registered nurse in implementing an agreed plan of care in association with the patient and in accordance with instructions and training received whilst promoting safe patient care
- Be willing to develop and apply new skills to maintain and enhance clinical service delivery.
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:
- Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
- Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
- 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
Qualifications required
- NVQ level 2/3 or equivalent in Health and Social Care
- Experience or knowledge of Substance Misuse.
- A non-judgmental and compassionate approach
- Excellent communication skills
- Good IT skills and IT literacy
- Ability to work within a busy environment
- Ability to work unsupervised whilst following policy and procedures
Although not essential ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment
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 opportunity for you.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£27,543 to £31,789 a year Up to £31,789 per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
14195-14
Job locations
Romsey Rd
Winchester
Hampshire
SO22 5DF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Substance Misuse Healthcare Assistant to join our Substance Misuse team at HMP Winchester, a category B prison located in Winchester.
HMP Winchester is a busy male prison with a capacity for 690 inmates. We are recruiting for a Substance Misuse Healthcare Assistant to support the wider team with tasks such as observations, second sign to support pharmacy, helping out with recovery and supporting with the wider ISMS Team.
Hours
37.5 hours per week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 0800 - 1600Salary
This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £31,789 per annum 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 an exciting opportunity for a Substance Misuse Healthcare Assistant to join our Substance Misuse team at HMP Winchester, a category B prison located in Winchester.
HMP Winchester is a busy male prison with a capacity for 690 inmates. We are recruiting for a Substance Misuse Healthcare Assistant to support the wider team with tasks such as observations, second sign to support pharmacy, helping out with recovery and supporting with the wider ISMS Team.
Hours
37.5 hours per week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 0800 - 1600Salary
This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £31,789 per annum 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 refer to job advert for personal specifications.
Desirable
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications.
Experience
Essential
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications.
Desirable
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications.
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications.
Desirable
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications.
Desirable
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications.
Experience
Essential
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications.
Desirable
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications.
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Please refer to job advert for personal specifications.
Desirable
- Please refer to 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
Romsey Rd
Winchester
Hampshire
SO22 5DF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://practiceplushij.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Practice Plus Group - Health in Justice
Address
Romsey Rd
Winchester
Hampshire
SO22 5DF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://practiceplushij.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: VP228CB6B0
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity in our Nottigham clinic for a Healthcare Assistant who wants to make a difference in our patients lives. You will provide patient care according to Diaverum procedures and in order to increase the quality of life for our patients. A comprehensive professional training programme will be provided to you, including on-the-job training, e-learning and access to our in-house education programme d Academy.
Main duties of the job
Under the supervision of a registered nurse, you will be expected to support the nursing team by undertaking a range of duties. Duties can include but are not limited to maintaining clean equipment following appropriate training, preparing supplies and packs for treatment, undertaking health checks with patients pre and post dialysis, escorting patients to the clinical and waiting areas and serve refreshments during treatments.
About us
Diaverum's mission is to improve the quality of life for renal patients and we achieve this through our values of being competent, passionate and inspiring. Being one of the worlds leading renal care providers. Diaverum have over 35 nurse led kidney treatment centres in the UK offering haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home therapies, shared haemodialysis care and more. Our nurses are proud to work closely with NHS teams across the country to deliver quality treatments and holistic care to our patients with chronic kidney failure and other comorbidities.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£24,785 to £25,086 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
VP228CB6B0
Job locations
Nottingham
NG26PR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Role overview
Healthcare Assistant - Join Our Renal Care Team!
Are you passionate about enhancing the quality of life for renal dialysis patients? Join our team and make a meaningful impact on our patients' lives!
As a Healthcare Assistant at our Nottingham Dialysis Unit, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care following Diaverum procedures, ultimately improving our patients' quality of life. We're committed to your professional growth and will provide comprehensive training, including on-the-job training, e-learning, and access to our in-house education program, 'd Academy.'
Your Responsibilities:
Working under the supervision of a registered nurse, your duties will include, but are not limited to:
Maintaining clean equipment following proper training.
Preparing supplies and packs for treatment.
Conducting health checks with patients before and after dialysis.
Escorting patients to clinical and waiting areas.
Serving refreshments during treatments.
Our Requirements:
Must be educated to GCSE level or equivalent.
Minimum NVQ level 2 in Health; Social Care or equivalent (preferably working towards level 3).
Ideally, previous experience in a hospital and healthcare setting.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
A positive and dynamic approach to delivering safe and effective care.
Excellent communication skills (oral + written) with fluency in English.
What We Offer:
Part time position, 34.5 hours per week.
Monday to Saturday shifts (please note there are no night shifts and currently no Sunday working).
Competitive Salary of up to £25,086 depending on experience.
Overtime paid at time and a half after completing part-time hours (150 hours every 4 weeks).
Paid breaks.
Opportunities for internal development and career progression, including relevant study.
35 Days Holiday (inclusive of 8 days bank holiday) increasing with service.
Enjoy holidays on Christmas and New Year's Day.
Free Uniform (*3), Tea & Coffee, Flu Vaccine, and Christmas Meal.
Life Assurance, WeCare, Company Pension, Blue Light card and Concert for Carers.
Why Choose Diaverum?
We're committed to nurturing your career and providing top-tier training. Our comprehensive professional training program, including on-the-job training and access to our in-house education program 'd Academy,' sets you up for success and growth throughout your career at Diaverum.
At our clinic, you wont find managers tucked away on another floor we work side by side with our teams. With dedicated clinic admins and nurses desks right at the heart of patient care, were set up to support both our staff and our patients every step of the way.
Patient-Centred Care
Our exceptional nurse-to-patient ratio ensures you have ample time to provide holistic care to your patients. Our clinic offers you the flexibility and work-life balance you've been searching for.
COME GROW WITH US!
Please note that for this role, you must be able to work clinically in a renal setting. We encourage you to apply today, as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early due to a high volume of applications. Join our team and embark on a rewarding career in renal care. Be part of a healthcare community dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.
You must be able to work clinically in a renal setting. All positions at Diaverum are subject to a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check as part of our recruitment process.
Diaverum - Where Caring Meets Excellence in Renal Care.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Role overview
Healthcare Assistant - Join Our Renal Care Team!
Are you passionate about enhancing the quality of life for renal dialysis patients? Join our team and make a meaningful impact on our patients' lives!
As a Healthcare Assistant at our Nottingham Dialysis Unit, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care following Diaverum procedures, ultimately improving our patients' quality of life. We're committed to your professional growth and will provide comprehensive training, including on-the-job training, e-learning, and access to our in-house education program, 'd Academy.'
Your Responsibilities:
Working under the supervision of a registered nurse, your duties will include, but are not limited to:
Maintaining clean equipment following proper training.
Preparing supplies and packs for treatment.
Conducting health checks with patients before and after dialysis.
Escorting patients to clinical and waiting areas.
Serving refreshments during treatments.
Our Requirements:
Must be educated to GCSE level or equivalent.
Minimum NVQ level 2 in Health; Social Care or equivalent (preferably working towards level 3).
Ideally, previous experience in a hospital and healthcare setting.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
A positive and dynamic approach to delivering safe and effective care.
Excellent communication skills (oral + written) with fluency in English.
What We Offer:
Part time position, 34.5 hours per week.
Monday to Saturday shifts (please note there are no night shifts and currently no Sunday working).
Competitive Salary of up to £25,086 depending on experience.
Overtime paid at time and a half after completing part-time hours (150 hours every 4 weeks).
Paid breaks.
Opportunities for internal development and career progression, including relevant study.
35 Days Holiday (inclusive of 8 days bank holiday) increasing with service.
Enjoy holidays on Christmas and New Year's Day.
Free Uniform (*3), Tea & Coffee, Flu Vaccine, and Christmas Meal.
Life Assurance, WeCare, Company Pension, Blue Light card and Concert for Carers.
Why Choose Diaverum?
We're committed to nurturing your career and providing top-tier training. Our comprehensive professional training program, including on-the-job training and access to our in-house education program 'd Academy,' sets you up for success and growth throughout your career at Diaverum.
At our clinic, you wont find managers tucked away on another floor we work side by side with our teams. With dedicated clinic admins and nurses desks right at the heart of patient care, were set up to support both our staff and our patients every step of the way.
Patient-Centred Care
Our exceptional nurse-to-patient ratio ensures you have ample time to provide holistic care to your patients. Our clinic offers you the flexibility and work-life balance you've been searching for.
COME GROW WITH US!
Please note that for this role, you must be able to work clinically in a renal setting. We encourage you to apply today, as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early due to a high volume of applications. Join our team and embark on a rewarding career in renal care. Be part of a healthcare community dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.
You must be able to work clinically in a renal setting. All positions at Diaverum are subject to a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check as part of our recruitment process.
Diaverum - Where Caring Meets Excellence in Renal Care.
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to job description above
Desirable
- Please refer to job description above
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Please refer to job description above
Desirable
- Please refer to job description above
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
Diaverum
Address
Nottingham
NG26PR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Diaverum
Address
Nottingham
NG26PR
United Kingdom
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Healthcare Care Support Worker - Ward A31 Left
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 153-SU06710
Job summary
Are you looking for a career as a Healthcare Care Support Worker?
If so we want you to join our committed, dynamic team working on Ward A31 Left - Elective Surgery at the Bournemouth Hospital.
We are a 19 bed elective general surgical ward looking after a wide range of surgical specialities. This will give the successful applicant the chance to learn & develop their skills in a wide range of areas and would provide diversity in their day to day working life.
The successful candidate will need to work both days and nights on a rota system covering weekdays, weekends & bank holidays.
You would be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team under the supervision of a registered nurse within a patient facing ward. Previous experience of working in a care environment is welcomed but is not essential as comprehensive training & support are provided for all successful candidates.
Applications are invited from individuals with excellent interpersonal skills & a commitment to the provision of high quality & dignified care.
Based at: Bournemouth
Interview Date: 15th September
Main duties of the job
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert
About us
Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.
Details
Date posted
02 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pa/pro rata
Contract
Secondment
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
153-SU06710
Job locations
Bournemouth
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a team under appropriate supervision
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of principles of effective customer care
- Good basic hygiene skills (e.g. food handling, hand washing)
Desirable
- Previous experience of working within a care environment/NHS
- Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Experience of working with the public
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of when to seek advice and refer to a registered care professional
- Understanding of the importance of the promotion of health and well-being (Making Every Contact Count)
- Able to listen to advice from colleagues, agree a plan of action and implement
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of general education including literacy and numeracy
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in care or customer services
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Courteous, respectful and helpful at all times
- Ability to work effectively as a team player under appropriate supervision, and as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Manages stress levels effectively
- Able to work in a busy environment and manage own workload
Technical Skills and Competencies
Essential
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
- Ability to follow clear instructions and feed back to senior staff
- Ability to work as part of a team, as well as on own initiative
- IT literate
Desirable
- Understanding of basic physiology, e.g. normal vital signs, fluid balance, nutritional requirements etc.
- Manual handling of patients, using lifting aids
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a team under appropriate supervision
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of principles of effective customer care
- Good basic hygiene skills (e.g. food handling, hand washing)
Desirable
- Previous experience of working within a care environment/NHS
- Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Experience of working with the public
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of when to seek advice and refer to a registered care professional
- Understanding of the importance of the promotion of health and well-being (Making Every Contact Count)
- Able to listen to advice from colleagues, agree a plan of action and implement
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of general education including literacy and numeracy
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in care or customer services
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Courteous, respectful and helpful at all times
- Ability to work effectively as a team player under appropriate supervision, and as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Manages stress levels effectively
- Able to work in a busy environment and manage own workload
Technical Skills and Competencies
Essential
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
- Ability to follow clear instructions and feed back to senior staff
- Ability to work as part of a team, as well as on own initiative
- IT literate
Desirable
- Understanding of basic physiology, e.g. normal vital signs, fluid balance, nutritional requirements etc.
- Manual handling of patients, using lifting aids
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
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bournemouth
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bournemouth
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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