Band 3 HCA | Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust; Carshalton; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident employer

Flexible working

Job summary

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a Band 3 Healthcare Assistant to join the Renal Team (Renal OPD and Renal Day Unit) in Carshalton. You will work on acute general adult wards under supervision, delivering compassionate, safe patient care.

Experience in an acute setting and a Care Certificate or hospital experience is preferred. This full-time perm role offers progression opportunities within a Disability Confident employer environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in an acute general adult ward setting.
• Care Certificate or hospital-based experience advantageous.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, safe patient care under supervision.
• Work with a multidisciplinary team in renal OPD and renal day unit.
• Demonstrate safe practice within defined competence and role.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Compassionate care

Job description

Band 3 HCA | Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

Company:

Company: Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

Join the Renal Team at Epsom & St Helier – Renal OPD and Renal Day Unit

We are currently seeking a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) with experience in an acute general adult ward setting. A Care Certificate would be a strong advantage and ICLiP trained.

If you're interested and available, we encourage you to apply today — we’re excited to hear from you!

Please note:We are shortlisting and interviewing candidates who either hold a Care Certificate or have hospital-based experience.

You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team to provide a compassionate, caring and safe environment for our renal patients.

You will be provided with the clinical training to learn the role. You will be provided with daily supervision by trained staff to perform safely, confidently and competently. Applicants must be able to demonstrate:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Genuine desire to become a part of our amazing team and provide outstanding care for our patients
• ability to work well within a team as well as individually
• be hard working, compassionate and have a passion to care for our client group.

the trust will always provide opportunities and support for your future career pathway and development.

whilst the registered nurse retains accountability for the care delivered by the HCA, the post holder is responsible for their own practise, working within the defined limits of competence and within the scope of the role.

St George’s, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George’s Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary’s Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).

After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.

At gesh we are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements. Applicants are encouraged to discuss any flexibility they may need during the recruitment process.

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Band 3 HCA | Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

Company: Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust Salary: £30,630 - £32,346 per annum Hours: Full-time Location: Carshalton, SM5 1AA Job type: Permanent Posting date: 6 Oct 2026 Closing date: 5 Nov 2026

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