Cardiology Ward Care Assistant Band 3 – Hands-on Support

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in England is seeking a full-time Band 3 Healthcare Assistant for Ward 39, specializing in cardiology care. The role involves supporting patients with personal care, nutrition, and medical treatments while maintaining effective communication with healthcare teams. Successful applicants will be expected to uphold high standards of care and work flexibly. An NVQ qualification or equivalent is essential. This position offers opportunities for professional development and teamwork in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Continuous learning commitment

Qualifications

• NVQ qualification or care certificate or equivalent is essential.
• Candidates should have excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support patients with daily tasks and hygiene.
• Communicate effectively with healthcare professionals.
• Assist with nutrition and hydration.
• Maintain accurate records.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Enthusiasm for delivering care

Ability to work flexibly

Teamwork

Education

NVQ qualification or care certificate

Job description

A regional healthcare provider in England is seeking a full-time Band 3 Healthcare Assistant for Ward 39, specializing in cardiology care. The role involves supporting patients with personal care, nutrition, and medical treatments while maintaining effective communication with healthcare teams. Successful applicants will be expected to uphold high standards of care and work flexibly. An NVQ qualification or equivalent is essential. This position offers opportunities for professional development and teamwork in a supportive environment.