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Digitaltidewave; London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading London Trust is seeking compassionate Healthcare Assistants to join their acute medical wards. You will provide vital patient care under nurse supervision in a dynamic environment with various opportunities for training and development, all while enjoying generous annual leave and NHS benefits.

Benefits

NHS Pension Scheme

Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days plus bank holidays)

Access to extensive training and development opportunities

NHS discounts and staff welfare programmes

Supportive and inclusive working environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a healthcare or care setting is highly desirable.
• Good literacy and numeracy skills preferred.
• Compassionate and patient-centred approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of qualified nurses.
• Contribute to patient comfort, safety, and recovery.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Literacy

Numeracy

Education

GCSE English and Maths or equivalent

Job description

Job Role:Healthcare Assistant

Company Name: Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust

Salary: £24,625 – £26,958 per annum

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About the job:

Main duties of the job

We are seeking compassionate, enthusiastic, and dedicated Healthcare Assistants to join our acute medical wards. As an HCA, you will play a vital role in providing direct patient care under the supervision of qualified nurses. Your duties will be diverse and impactful, contributing significantly to patient comfort, safety, and recovery.

Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest and oldest teaching hospitals in the UK, renowned for its excellent patient care, groundbreaking research, and commitment to staff development. Located in the heart of London, we offer a dynamic and supportive environment where HCAs are valued members of our multidisciplinary teams.

What we can offer you:

• NHS Pension Scheme.
• Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days plus bank holidays, increasing with service).
• Access to extensive training and development opportunities, including pathways to nursing.
• NHS discounts and staff welfare programmes.
• A supportive and inclusive working environment in a leading London Trust.

What we need from you:

• Previous experience in a healthcare or care setting (paid or voluntary) is highly desirable.
• Good literacy and numeracy skills (GCSE English and Maths or equivalent preferred).
• A compassionate, empathetic, and patient-centred approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
• Reliability, flexibility, and a strong work ethic.
• Willingness to undertake the Care Certificate if not already obtained.

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