Compassionate Nursing Assistant - Path to Band 3

MFT; Manchester; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is seeking compassionate Nursing Assistants to join the patient care team in Manchester. You will support patients with personal care, communicate sensitively with families and work across day and night shifts across seven days.

With on-the-job training, you’ll learn delegated clinical duties and participate in development programmes that may lead to a Band 3 post.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills (written and verbal) and ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Experience in healthcare settings desirable.
• Ability to follow Trust guidelines and supervision to deliver care.

Responsibilities

• Assist Nursing team with personal care needs: mobilising, toileting, bathing, dressing, eating and drinking.
• Support patients and observe changes, recording observations as directed.
• Undertake delegated clinical tasks once trained and assessed.
• Participate in on-the-job training and development, progressing to Band 3 AfC when eligible.
• Follow established protocols and contribute to a safe, compassionate patient environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patient care

Initiative

Empathy

Education

National Care Certificate

Level 2 Apprenticeship in health care

Trust Clinical Support Worker Development Programme

Job description

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is seeking compassionate Nursing Assistants to join the patient care team in Manchester. You will support patients with personal care, communicate sensitively with families and work across day and night shifts across seven days.

With on-the-job training, you’ll learn delegated clinical duties and participate in development programmes that may lead to a Band 3 post.