SDH&C Community Ward HCA - Bank

Epsom & St Helier NHS Trust; Dorking; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading NHS Trust as a Community Health Care Assistant, supporting high-quality care in community settings. This role involves assisting senior team members and promoting health and well-being. With flexible working hours and a commitment to staff development, this is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about healthcare.

Benefits

Excellent staff benefits

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months relevant healthcare experience.
• Understanding of NHS issues and commitment to person-centered care.
• Reliable, flexible, willing to learn, and adaptable to working shifts.

Responsibilities

• Support and assist senior team members in providing high standards of care.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive records following SDHC procedures.
• Be an effective member of the multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Communication

Organizational

Teamwork

Education

GCSEs in English and Maths or equivalent

Job description

4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

NHS AfC: Band 2 Main area Community Health Care Assistant Grade NHS AfC: Band 2 Contract 0 days (Bank) Hours 37.5 hours per week (Flexible Working) Job ref 343-7227636-ALL-FBL Site Surrey Downs Health and Care Town Dorking Salary £16.15 - £29.54 Bank Salary period Hourly Closing 25/05/2025 23:59

As an NHS Trust, we strongly encourage vaccination against COVID-19. At Epsom and St Helier Hospitals, we value respect, kindness, professionalism, positivity, and teamwork, which enable us to provide excellent patient care and foster a supportive work environment. We welcome applicants who share these values.

Job Overview

The StaffBank for Epsom and St Helier NHS Trust is seeking enthusiastic & experienced Community Ward Health Care Assistants to join our Staff Bank workforce. This role is with Surrey Downs Health and Care (SDHC), supporting community locations including Dorking Hospital, Molesey Community Hospital & Mary Seacole unit.

The role involves supporting and assisting senior team members in delivering high-quality care and promoting physical, mental, and emotional health to individuals and groups. Surrey Downs Health and Care delivers person-centered care through Primary Care Networks and partnerships with local NHS organizations, including GP federations, CSH Surrey, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust, and Surrey County Council.

Main Duties

• Support and assist senior team members in providing high standards of care and promoting health and well-being.
• Be an effective member of the multidisciplinary team, carrying out assigned direct care tasks.
• Undertake delegated clinical interventions.

Administration and Team Working

• Maintain accurate and comprehensive records following SDHC procedures.
• Respond to telephone messages and liaise appropriately.
• Participate in team procedures and communicate effectively with team members.

Working for Our Organisation

We are committed to high-quality care, operational excellence, and staff development. Our hospitals are rated 'Good' by the CQC, and we promote a respectful, inclusive workplace free from discrimination and bullying.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum 6 months relevant healthcare experience.
• GCSEs in English and Maths or equivalent.
• Understanding of NHS issues and commitment to person-centered care.
• Good communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
• Reliable, flexible, willing to learn, and adaptable to working shifts.

Join us to be part of a dedicated team providing compassionate care, with excellent staff benefits and career development opportunities.