Nursing Assistant - Pearce Ward
The closing date is 07 May 2026
Healthcare assistant post on Pearce ward. An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our well-established team.
Main duties of the job
You will be working on the Adult Cystic Fibrosis Unit here at Wythenshawe hospital. As a Nursing Assistant you will be a key member of our nursing team providing support with our registered nurses to patients and families. You will be able to work on your own initiative, following direction by a Registered Nurse.
Qualifications
* Holds National Care Certificate or be willing to undertake and complete within 12 weeks of starting
* Holds Functional Skills Level 1 Maths and English or GCSE equivalent or undertake and achieve a pass following completion of level 1 functional skills assessment
* Gain equivalent knowledge and skill undertaking the Trust Clinical Support Worker Development Programme
Knowledge and experience
* Experience working in a healthcare, social care organisation/setting or service industry requiring people contact
* Experience of working within a health care environment.
Skills
* Good communication skills (written and verbal).
* Able to work as a team
* Able to carry out well-defined routine tasks
* Able to work on own initiative, following direction/supervision by a Registered Healthcare Practitioner
* Patients/relatives/visitors/Colleagues/the multi-disciplinary team and wider Trust staff
Diversity Matters
MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you.
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.
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
£25,272 to £27,476 a year, pro rata
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