Senior Healthcare Support Worker
At a glance
- Band
- Band 3
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time, Part-time
- Posted
- 18/09/2026
- Closes
- 02/10/2026
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Role summary
Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking highly motivated and enthusiastic Nursing Assistants for the Vascular Surgery department. This role involves supporting the registered nursing team in providing direct high-quality patient care under supervision. Successful candidates will work rotational shifts including days, nights, and weekends. The position requires good communication skills, a flexible approach, and effective teamwork.
Essential criteria
- ALL sections of application form FULLY completed
- Education/ Qualifications
- Evidence of continued development
Desirable criteria
- Care certificate or NVQ
- Knowledge, Training & Experience
- Experience (through placements or employment) of working in a busy environment)
- To work effectively as part of a team
- Basic literacy and arithmetic skills
- Understands the importance of confidentiality
- Insight into the needs of patients and colleagues
- Understands the principles of clinical governance
- Shows awareness of risk assessment and risk management
- Previous experience of working as a Nursing Assistant/ HCSW
- Previous experience or a passion to work with Frailty and Dementia patients
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Good communication - verbal/written
- Able to work well in a team
- Can build a good rapport with patients
- Special Attributes and other
- Shows motivation in developing new skills
- High level of interpersonal skills
- Demonstrate empathy and diplomacy
- Flexible and reliable
- Good time keeper
- Ability to work from both hospital sites as required to meet the demands of the service
- Application Completion
- ALL sections of application form FULLY completed
- Education/ Qualifications
- Evidence of continued development
- Care certificate or NVQ
- Knowledge, Training & Experience
- Experience (through placements or employment) of working in a busy environment)
- To work effectively as part of a team
- Basic literacy and arithmetic skills
- Understands the importance of confidentiality
- Insight into the needs of patients and colleagues
- Understands the principles of clinical governance
- Shows awareness of risk assessment and risk management
- Previous experience of working as a Nursing Assistant/ HCSW
- Previous experience or a passion to work with Frailty and Dementia patients
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Good communication - verbal/written
- Able to work well in a team
- Can build a good rapport with patients
- Special Attributes and other
- Shows motivation in developing new skills
- High level of interpersonal skills
- Demonstrate empathy and diplomacy
- Flexible and reliable
- Good time keeper
- Ability to work from both hospital sites as required to meet the demands of the service
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 3 at £24,625 – £25,674 a year, across England.
This advert: £25,760 – £27,476 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Senior Healthcare Support Worker
The closing date is 02 October 2026
Job summary
Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust are recruiting Nursing Assistants to our Vascular Surgery department within our organisation. We are looking for highly motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join us on either a full-time or part-time basis.
The successful candidates will be responsible for supporting the registered nursing team in providing direct high quality patient care. You will work under the supervision of the Senior Sister and in partnership with the registered nursing team.
The hours of work will include days, nights and weekend cover on a rotational basis.
Main duties of the job
You must be able to demonstrate good communication skills, both verbal and written, have a flexible approach to working and previous evidence of effective team working.
We welcome applicants who have a genuine desire to develop within the NHS to deliver excellent care for patients.
We expect applicants to be motivated, honest and reliable. In return you can expect an excellent level of supportfor personal and professional development
About us
The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.
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