Bank Nursing Assistant

NHS; Redhill; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join the Bank team at East Surrey Hospital as a Nursing Assistant, where you will provide essential support to patients and their families. This role offers flexible working patterns and a bespoke training package designed to enhance your skills and career development. We seek compassionate individuals who are eager to make a positive impact in healthcare.

Benefits

Flexible working

Support networks

Focus on health and wellbeing

Qualifications

• Evidence of a good standard of written English appropriate to the role.
• Suitability for role evidenced in supporting statement.
• Evidence of essential experience for role.

Responsibilities

• Support patients and their families in a compassionate manner.
• Work flexibly across various divisions within the Trust.
• Participate in training and development opportunities.

Skills

Compassion

Caring

Kindness

Communication

Education

Mandatory professional/clinical registration

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for compassionate and caring individuals to join our Bank team at East Surrey Hospital. We currently have vacancies across the Trust within various divisions.

We have a bespoke training package developed to meet the needs of both those new to care and those with previous experience.

We are committed to your development throughout your career and have apprenticeship pathways that can lead to roles such as Registered Nursing Associate and Registered Nurse.

All we ask is you bring with you your compassion, care, kindness, and a can-do approach, which are attributes we know will help you to thrive in our organisation.

The nursing assistant role is a valued role within our teams. When colleagues describe the impact they have, they use words like:

• Invaluable
• Supportive
• Inspiring
• Irreplaceable
• Essential

If you want to make a difference to our patients and their families every day and go home feeling proud, valued, and knowing you have made an impact, we want to hear from you.

We offer you the opportunity to join one of our friendly teams, where you will be supported by your manager and our education colleagues. This support will enable you to grow and reach your full potential.

Main Duties of the Job

For a full list of duties and responsibilities, please see the attached trust job description and person specification.

About Us

We are a leading local employer with approximately 6,000 staff, dedicated to providing healthcare services to a growing population of around 780,000 individuals.

Our Trust provides emergency and planned healthcare across East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, and South Croydon, covering towns like Crawley, Horsham, Reigate, and Redhill. Our main hospital, East Surrey in Redhill, offers a full range of acute and specialist services and is the nearest trauma unit to Gatwick Airport.

We also operate outpatient, diagnostic, and planned care services at sites including The Earlswood Centre, Caterham Dene Hospital, Oxted Health Centre, Crawley Hospital, and Horsham Hospital.

We are proud to be an inclusive employer, working to create an environment where everyone feels valued and supported. Staff benefits include flexible working, support networks, and a focus on health and wellbeing to help our teams thrive.

Job Details

Date posted: 21 May 2025

Pay scheme: Agenda for Change

Band: Band 3

Salary: £11.53 per hour plus high cost allowance

Contract: Bank

Working pattern: Flexible working

Reference number: 326-7222434-RH

Location: East Surrey Hospital, Canada Avenue, Redhill, RH1 5RH

Job Responsibilities

Once you understand the requirements outlined in the advert, please ensure your application reflects how you meet them, including any examples you'd like to highlight.

Person Specification Criteria

Essential:

• Evidence of a good standard of written English appropriate to the role
• A complete and accurate application
• Suitability for role evidenced in supporting statement
• Evidence of essential experience for role
• Meet the essential education/qualifications required for the role
• Hold the necessary mandatory professional/clinical registration
• Evidence of the Trust values and behaviors
• Evidence of any other essential criteria outlined in the person specification

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and a Disclosure check will be required.

Employer Details

Name: Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Address: East Surrey Hospital, Canada Avenue, Redhill, RH1 5RH

Website: https://surreyandsussex.nhs.uk/