Job Overview
We’re looking for compassionate and caring Nursing Assistants with a passion to be a key part of the breast units patient care journey at Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MFT). Our Nursing Assistants take great pride in the essential work we do – that’s because we’re not just helping patients, we’re going the extra mile for them, day in, day out.
Key Responsibilities
* Communicate in a sensitive and compassionate manner with patients, relatives, and members of the multi‑disciplinary team.
* Work flexibly across a range of day and night shifts over 7 days a week.
* Assist the Nursing team in delivering excellent patient care under the supervision of Registered Nurses, following Trust guidelines and protocols.
* Chaperone patients, assist in clinics and radiology, handle specimens, and ensure clinics run effectively.
* Record patient observations and changes in patient conditions as part of delegated clinical care duties.
Development Opportunities
On joining MFT, you will be supported through our Support Worker Development Programme for Nursing Assistants. Completion of the programme provides the opportunity to progress into a Band 3 Nursing Assistant role.
If you are an experienced Nursing Assistant, you will undergo a skills analysis to ensure you meet the requirements for a Band 3 role. Any identified gaps will be supported with relevant clinical skills modules to enable progression to a Band 3 post upon completion.
Diversity & Equality
MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating diversity, and eliminating unlawful discrimination across our workforce. All individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply. If you need special assistance with your application, please contact the manager listed below.
Application Deadline
This advert closes on Friday 8 May 2026.
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