Trainee NHS Healthcare Assistant — Care Certificate Path

NHS Professionals Limited

Greater London

On-site

GBP 15,000 - 24,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid annual leave

Dedicated training and supervision

Care Certificate training

Job summary

NHS Professionals runs England's NHS staff bank and offers a Healthcare Support Worker Development (HCSWD) programme at Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital (Wonford). The 6-month training provides care certificates, supervision, and progression pathways from HCSW to higher roles within the NHS family.

Weekly pay and dedicated mentor support are included. Trainees gain essential skills in patient care, observations, mobility support, and safety, with opportunities for further training and advancement

Qualifications

Basic English and Maths skills are required, otherwise no specific qualifications are required.

Responsibilities

Attend Assessment Day on 8th December.
Attend 3 free classroom training days planned for end of December and additional E.P.I.C training.
Meet the daily living needs of patients, including hygiene and comfort.
Take basic observations and update patient records.
Support patients with mobility and mealtimes, and communicate with patients.
Assist in preparing for clinical procedures and help clean the environment afterwards.
Work both independently and as part of a team, supporting registered Nurses and other healthcare practitioners.
Comply with Trust and local policies including Safeguarding and Infection Prevention and Control.