Healthcare Assistant - Surrey Downs H&C

Epsom & St Helier NHS Trust; Dorking; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Healthcare Assistant to join a supportive team at Dorking Community Hospital. The role includes providing high-quality care, assisting senior staff, and contributing to community health. Flexible working options are available, along with opportunities for clinical and career development.

Benefits

Flexible working

Attractive salaries

Free parking on-site

Clinical and career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Care certificate or to obtain within 6 months in post.
• Basic English and Maths required.

Responsibilities

• Support senior team member in providing high standard of care.
• Assist in promoting physical, mental, and emotional health.

Skills

Quality Care

Basic English

Basic Maths

Education

Care Certificate

Job description

NHS AfC: Band 2

Main area

Surrey Downs Health & Care

Grade

NHS AfC: Band 2

Contract

Permanent

Hours

• Full time
• Part time
• Flexible working

37.5 hours per week (Various hours available)

Job ref

343-SDH&C-6907252-A

Site

Ranmore Ward Dorking Hospital

Town

Dorking

Salary

£25,427 Per Annum Pro Rata inc Fringe HCAS

Salary period

Yearly

Closing

20/05/2025 23:59

Job overview

Surrey Downs Health & Care

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an HCA to join our friendly and supportive team at Dorking Community Hospital.

We offer flexible working, attractive salaries, as well as clinical and career development opportunities.

We pride ourselves on our dynamic and innovative way of working, encouraging all to shape our service for the future.

Dorking has free parking on-site.

Contact Us If You Want

• To be an integral member of a dedicated team
• To join a forward-thinking, innovative organisation which puts its patients first
• To contribute to the provision of high-quality care within your local community

Main duties of the job

To support and assist the senior team member in providing a high standard of care and promoting physical, mental, and emotional health to individuals and client groups.

To be an effective member of the Multidisciplinary Team carrying out assigned tasks involving direct care in support of the senior team member.

Working for our organisation

Surrey Downs Health and Care deliver care closer to people's own communities through our Primary Care Networks, Community Hospitals, Specialist Services, and our innovative partnership of local NHS organisations.

Surrey Downs Health And Care has a track record of providing person-centered care that goes beyond organisational boundaries to do what is best for the individual. This partnership includes:

• The three GP federations GP Health Partners, Dorking Health Care, and Surrey Medical Network representing practices in the Surrey Downs area
• CSH Surrey
• Epsom and St Heliers University Hospitals NHS Trust
• Surrey County Council

Historically, boundary lines between organisations providing care to people in their homes, GP surgeries, and hospitals have existed, but we are united in our mission to provide great care.

That's why Surrey Downs Health and Care was formed—to ensure local people receive the care they need in the right environment. By bringing together our expertise, we aim to improve patient care and make access to support, care, and treatment easier than ever.

We work towards shared values that translate into better care for our residents.

Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities

Please see attached the Job description and person specification.

Thank you in advance for your interest in this role. We look forward to hearing from you.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Criteria

• Care certificate or to obtain within 6 months in post
• Basic English and Maths

Skills

Essential criteria

• Ability to provide quality care

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Applicant requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020. A disclosure will be required from the Disclosure and Barring Service.