Healthcare Assistant - Ward 7 Reablement Ward - Broadgreen

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Liverpool; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 3 Health Care Assistant to join the Reablement team on Ward 7 at Broadgreen Hospital. The role supports the Ward/Department team under a registered nurse and includes a range of patient care duties.

You must be highly motivated and committed to high standards of patient care. A two-week ward preceptorship is available, with development support as you progress within LUHFT.

Qualifications

• You must be highly motivated, innovative and have a passion for delivering outstanding care to our patients and our community.

Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of a registered nurse, assisting the Ward/Department team in providing the highest possible standard of care for patients and their families/carer.
• The post holder will undertake a range of tasks and duties as delegated by the registered nurse.
• Participates in all aspects of patient care with particular attention to personal hygiene and grooming.
• Provision of patients' toileting needs, ensuring privacy and dignity is maintained.
• Support of patients in managing incontinence and promotion of continence.
• Recording a patient's fluid intake and output using fluid balance charts.
• Preparation and serving of a patient's meals, drinks and snacks; assisting/feeding patients as necessary.
• Recording a patient's dietary intake when indicated in the patient's plan of care.
• Enable patients to maintain/improve their mobility by use of exercise and mobility appliances.
• Assist in the prevention of pressure sore development as directed by the registered nurse in conjunction with the patient's plan of care.
• Carry out any movement and handling within the safe practice guidelines from your mandatory training and in relation to the patient's manual handling plan.
• For a full list of duties, please refer to the attached job description

Job description

Healthcare Assistant - Ward 7 Reablement Ward - Broadgreen

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Company: Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

A Vacancy at Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 3 Health Care Assistant to join our Reablement team at Broadgreen Hospital. Ward 7 Reablement unit

You must be highly motivated, innovative and have a passion for delivering outstanding care to our patients and our community.

Ward 7 is a 23 bedded unit which is part of the Reablement Hub service in Broadgreen, providing reablement support and assessment for our patients and all aspects of inpatient care to patients.

The successful candidate would be joining a supportive and enthusiastic team who are committed to providing high standards of patient care. A full 2 week ward preceptorship will be available to the successful candidate, and support would be offered for future development.

Under the supervision of a registered nurse, assisting the Ward/Department team in providing the highest possible standard of care for patients and their families/carer.

The post holder will undertake a range of tasks and duties as delegated by the registered nurse.

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women’s Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK’s largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

Participates in all aspects of patient care with particular attention to personal hygiene and grooming.

Provision of patients toileting needs, ensuring privacy and dignity is maintained.

Support of patients in managing incontinence and promotion of continence

The recording of a patient's fluid intake and output using fluid balance charts.

Preparation and serving of a patients meals, drinks and snacks. Assisting/feeding patients as necessary.

The recording of a patient's dietary intake when indicated in the patients plan of care.

Enable patients to maintain/improve their mobility by use of exercise and mobility appliances.

Assist in the prevention of pressure sore development as directed by the registered nurse in conjunction with the patient's plan of care.

Carry out any movement and handling within the safe practice guidelines from your mandatory training and in relation to the patient's manual handling plan.

For a full list of duties, please refer to the attached job description

This advert closes on Wednesday 18 Nov 2026

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust