Respiratory Care Assistant – Compassionate Team Player

Southend University Hospital NHS Trust; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Scunthorpe seeks a compassionate Healthcare Assistant for its Respiratory Unit. In this role, you will deliver direct patient care, support a Registered Nurse, and communicate effectively within a multi-professional team. Candidates should have an interest in respiratory care and a commitment to high standards of care. This role begins in Band 2 with an uplift to Band 3 upon obtaining the Healthcare Certificate. Applicants must be eligible to work without visa sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and caring nature with a commitment to high standards of patient care.
• Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively within a clinical setting.
• Willingness to obtain the Healthcare Certificate if not already held.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse following Trust practices.
• Communicate effectively within a multi professional team and maintain professional standards of care.
• Support colleagues and contribute to a positive, collaborative workplace.

Skills

Compassionate nature

Effective communication

Teamwork

Interest in respiratory care

Education

Healthcare Certificate (or willingness to obtain)

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Scunthorpe seeks a compassionate Healthcare Assistant for its Respiratory Unit. In this role, you will deliver direct patient care, support a Registered Nurse, and communicate effectively within a multi-professional team. Candidates should have an interest in respiratory care and a commitment to high standards of care. This role begins in Band 2 with an uplift to Band 3 upon obtaining the Healthcare Certificate. Applicants must be eligible to work without visa sponsorship.