Health Care Assistant

NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS organization in Liverpool is seeking an enthusiastic band 3 Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to join the team on Ward 8A. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to patient care in a fast-paced infectious diseases unit. The ideal candidate will have experience or be working towards NVQ Level 3 in healthcare. Applicants must be passionate about nursing and possess excellent communication and organizational skills. Join a friendly team dedicated to providing high standards of care.

Qualifications

• Experience as a healthcare assistant (HCA).
• Passionate about providing high standards of nursing care.
• Keen to develop further in nursing.

Responsibilities

• Support the nursing team on Ward 8A.
• Provide patient care in a fast-paced environment.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Team player

Education

NVQ Level 3 (or working towards)

Job description

Overview

We have a vacancy for an enthusiastic band 3 HCA to join our team on Ward 8A. This is a great opportunity to join our friendly and hardworking team.

We are looking for an experienced HCA with or working towards NVQ Level 3 to support our nursing team.

We are looking for an individual who is passionate about providing high standards of nursing care and keen to develop further. You must be enthusiastic team players who have excellent communication and organisation skills.

About Ward 8A

Ward 8A is a fast-paced 19 bedded infectious diseases unit. We are looking for someone who prides themselves on excellent care and is keen to progress their career.

About the Trust

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond. For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospital is the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility. Broadgreen Hospital is home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation. Liverpool Women’s Hospital specialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK’s largest single site maternity hospital each year. The Royal Liverpool University Hospital is the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women’s, visit their careers page.

How to apply

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Emma King Job title: WARD MANAGER

Email address: [e-mail]

Telephone: [phone]

Ward manager

Emma King

0151-706-2437