Associate Practitioner - Respiratory/Sleep
At a glance
- Band
- Band 3
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 18/09/2026
- Closes
- 01/10/2026
Sponsorship verdict
This advert explicitly states that sponsorship is not offered.
The source advert contains explicit wording ruling out sponsorship for this specific role. Consider other live roles at the same band from sponsorship-friendly trusts.
“Please note no VISA sponsorship available for this role”Quoted verbatim from the source advert
Role summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a reliable, enthusiastic, and motivated individual to join the dynamic Pulmonary Physiology, Sleep and Ventilation Department at Basildon Hospital. The role involves performing basic diagnostic tests and providing technical support to senior colleagues, including in acute care settings. The successful candidate will develop skills in-house and support departmental management with housekeeping, stock control, and general service maintenance. This position contributes to delivering cutting-edge diagnostic tests and expanding respiratory, sleep, and ventilation services.
Essential criteria
- Numeracy and literacy to GCSE standard
Desirable criteria
- Spirometry Certification
- Knowledge and Experience
- Background knowledge in Respiratory and/or Sleep Medicine
- Experience of being in a demanding environment with changing priorities.
- Experience of working in a healthcare setting
- Numeracy and literacy to GCSE standard
- Spirometry Certification
- Knowledge and Experience
- Background knowledge in Respiratory and/or Sleep Medicine
- Experience of being in a demanding environment with changing priorities.
- Experience of working in a healthcare setting
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 3 at £24,625 – £25,674 a year, across England.
This advert: £25,760 – £25,760 — matches the national scale.
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Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Associate Practitioner - Respiratory/Sleep
The closing date is 01 October 2026
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a reliable, enthusiastic, and motivated individual to join our dynamic Pulmonary Physiology, Sleep and Ventilation Department, based in the prestigious Cardio-Thoracic Centre (CTC) at Basildon Hospital.
We are looking for a dedicated team player with excellent communication skills, a strong eye for detail, and the ability to remain calm in a fast-paced environment. In this role, you will be keen to learn and vital to our innovative team, helping to deliver a comprehensive range of cutting-edge diagnostic tests and contributing directly to our expanding Respiratory, Sleep and Ventilation services.
Our department provides a full spectrum of respiratory investigations, diagnostics, and advanced sleep and ventilation therapies. If you are eager to develop your career, want to be part of a progressive team, and share our genuine commitment to delivering first-class patient care, we encourage you to apply today.
Please note no VISA sponsorship available for this role
Previous applicants for this role should not reapply.
Main duties of the job
- Perform a range of basic diagnostic tests and provide essential technical support to senior colleagues across all hospital environments, includ
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