Community Healthcare Assistant
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT
Belper, DE56 1WH
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
8 September 2026
8 days left
Job description
Healthcare Assistant - Amber Valley Community Nursing Team We have an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join our Community Nursing Team ...
Healthcare Assistant
The main duties of the job will include the following:
- Wound Care
- Continence management, including catheter care.
- Pressure area care.
- Communication to all staff within the Integrated Community Team alongside use of a laptop to write patient records within Systmone.
As an employer and sponsor licence holder, to be able to provide sponsorship to overseas nationals via the Skilled Workerroute we must ensure that we adhere to the sponsorship requirements set by UK Visa's and Immigration. After carefullyreviewing this role, we do not believe that this position meets the requirements for sponsorship. For details on eligibilitycriteria for a Skilled Worker visa, please follow this link to the gov.uk websiteSkilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK(www.gov.uk)"
Working for your organisation
Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire.
We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people's own homes and via virtual consultations.
Education, Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Health and Social Care Qualification or willing to work towards
Other requirements
Essential
- Able to work over a 7 day week
- Due to the nature of the role, the post holder must be able to travel across a wide geographical area, often with equipment, and have access to a suitable vehicle for business purposes
Experience
Essential
- Working in Health and Social Care setting
- Experience working independently and as part of a team
Desirable
- Experience caring for people at the end of their life
- Experience using IT systems and electronic care records
- Experience working in the NHS
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
25 August 2026
Last checked
25 August 2026
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About the employer
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