Nursing Assistant | Northumbria Healthcare - NHCT Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in London is seeking a motivated individual to join their acute medical admissions team. The role involves delivering high standards of patient care, undertaking various clinical duties, and working flexible hours, including weekends and nights. Previous healthcare experience is desirable. Join a team committed to exceptional patient experience.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates compassion and caring towards patients during high standards of care.
• Effective communication and organisational skills are essential.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Undertakes delegated clinical care duties in various settings.
• Records patient observations and monitors clinical changes.
• Performs limited clinical care duties as required.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Flexibility

Job description

We are looking to recruit a highly motivated individual to join our acute medical admissions team on Ward 3 at Northumbria.

About the Team

The team provides high standard and safe care to all patients suffering from acute medical illnesses. Our specialties include toxicology, endocrinology, head injury, neurology, and mental health.

Important Notes

Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.

Candidate Requirements

• Must demonstrate compassion and caring towards patients and be able to deliver high standards of care.
• Possess good communication and organisational skills.
• Willing to work flexible hours, including weekends and night shifts, to meet service needs.
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting is desirable.
• Undertakes a range of delegated clinical care duties in hospital, community, and other settings.
• Records patient observations and monitors changes in clinical conditions.
• Performs limited clinical care duties as required.

About Our Services

We manage hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck, and Hexham, along with smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed. Our state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital is the first of its kind in England. We also provide home care services and community-based services to give patients greater choice and independence, helping avoid unnecessary hospital admissions. Our commitment to high-quality patient care and exceptional patient experience is central to our mission.

This advert closes on Tuesday 5 August 2025.