Employer Northumbria Healthcare - NHCT Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital Town Cramlington Salary £24,937 - £26,598 pro rata per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 11/11/2025 23:59
Nursing Assistant
Band 3
Job overview
We are looking to recruit highly motivated individuals to join our acute medical admissions team on the Discharge Lounge at the Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital. The team provides high standard and safe care to all patients, accommodating transfers and discharges to homes or other care providers.
Main duties of the job
* Work under the supervision of a qualified nurse to assist in direct and non-direct patient care.
* Provide and promote high quality care under the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
* Undertake a range of delegated clinical care duties in hospital, community, and other settings.
* Record patient observations and changes to patient clinical conditions.
* Carry out limited clinical care duties.
* Be willing to work flexible hours, including weekends and night shifts, to meet service needs.
Person specification
* Completion of a competency-based programme or equivalent relevant experience.
* Level 3 qualification in a healthcare related subject or portfolio of equivalent demonstrable experience.
Experience and knowledge
* Previous care experience in a health or social care setting.
* Evidence of completed competencies aligned to the service area.
* Customer Care course.
Applicants who are members of the Armed Forces, have a disability that requires workplace support, and meet the essential criteria will be interviewed under the Trust's interview guarantee scheme.
We recognise the positive value of diversity and inclusion and are committed to a workforce that is diverse, equal and inclusive. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly BAME, LGBT+, disabled and other under-represented groups. We are a Disability Confident Employer, Stonewall Diversity Champion, and proud of our Gold award from the Defense Recognition Scheme.
Please make known any reasonable adjustments required to attend interview by contacting our HR Recruitment Team on 0191 203 1415 option 2.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust holds a sponsor licence. Applicants should check UKVI eligibility before applying. Skilled Worker visa information is available on GOV.UK.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
This role is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment), and disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service is required.
Contact: Julie Hunter, Ward Manager, julie.hunter2@northumbria-healthcare.nhs.uk, 0191 607 3095. Additional contacts: Elizabeth Corbishley, 0191 607 3095; Jennifer Kalingking, 0191 607 3095.
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