Healthcare Assistant

Dhu Healthcare; Corby; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS pension scheme

Wellbeing support

Career growth

Flexible options

Job summary

DHU Healthcare is seeking a UEC Healthcare Assistant for Corby Urgent Treatment Centre. The role supports clinicians and patients, conducts essential observations and helps with patient comfort in urgent and emergency care settings.

You’ll be part of a close-knit team delivering compassionate, high-quality care in a busy environment. The position requires practical experience and NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or working towards it).

Qualifications

• Need practical experience, strong communication, NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or working towards it).

Responsibilities

• Support clinicians and patients in urgent and emergency care settings.
• Carry out essential observations and assist with patient care and comfort.
• Work within a close-knit team providing high-quality, compassionate care.
• Keep services running smoothly through teamwork and attention to detail.
• Play a vital role in making every patient experience a positive one.

Skills

Strong communication

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or working towards it)

Job description

Job Introduction

Location: Corby Urgent Treatment Centre
Hours: 0 Hours
Band: 3.0

Provide hands-on care that makes patients feel supported and safe.

At DHU Healthcare, every role matters. We’re a not-for-profit team driven by compassion and respect, where your voice is heard and your growth truly matters. Join us and be part of something bigger. For you, for them, with us.

Supporting people, shaping services.

With us, every moment matters. Our Urgent and Emergency Care teams deliver expert, compassionate support 24/7, across Emergency Departments, Urgent Treatment Centres, GP surgeries, and the wider community. Skilled medical, nursing, allied health, and support professionals work together to respond quickly and effectively, while you’ll be supported to thrive in your career.

As a UEC Healthcare Assistant you will:

• Need practical experience, strong communication, NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or working towards it).
• Support clinicians and patients in urgent and emergency care settings.
• Carry out essential observations and assist with patient care and comfort.
• Work within a close-knit team providing high-quality, compassionate care.
• Keep services running smoothly through teamwork and attention to detail.
• Play a vital role in making every patient experience a positive one.

With us, your wellbeing comes first.

We’ll support your health, happiness and future with benefits that put you first. From access to the NHS pension scheme (and we’ll honour your existing NHS pension pot and holiday entitlement if you’re transferring), to wellbeing support, flexible options and career growth, we’re here to help you thrive at work and in life.

Learning that shapes your career.

With us, development is part of our culture. From essential training and apprenticeships to supportive leadership and career pathways, we’ll help you grow in ways that matter to you. Because when our people thrive, so do our patients and communities.

A culture where differences matter.

We believe that when everyone feels valued, respected and supported, they can do their best work. We’re proud to reflect the rich diversity of the communities we serve, welcoming colleagues from all backgrounds. We are committed to supporting the Armed Forces community and, as a Disability Confident Employer, we welcome candidates to share any support or reasonable adjustments they may need during the recruitment process.

We’re proud to offer fulfilling roles with real opportunities for growth - plus training, wellbeing benefits and clear career pathways.

Ready to make the difference? We’d love to hear from you.