NHS

Community Healthcare Assistant

Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust

Kingfisher Shopping Centre, RedditchView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476

Contract

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

You will help patients with daily care as part of a neighbourhood team in Redditch. The role is full‑time on a six‑month contract. You may need to travel to other sites in the county. It suits caring people with some health‑care experience.

What you'll need

Experience as a health care assistant or similar caring role
Good communication and listening skills
Willingness to work flexible hours and travel if needed
Basic computer skills for recording care notes
Eligibility to work in the UK and right to work for the NHS

How to boost your chances

Tailor your CV to show any caring or NHS experience
Have a recent DBS check ready for the employer
Prepare a short example of helping a patient or client
Read the Trust’s values and mention them in your cover letter
Be ready to discuss how you can work in different locations

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Job description

Job overview We are looking for an experienced, motivated and caring health care assistant to join our friendly Neighbourhood Teams. These posts are offered on a six-month fixed-term basis. There may be an occasional requirement to work at other locations across the county to support service delivery, depending on operational capacity. We pride ourselves on providing outstanding care to patients in the Worcestershire area. Working within the Neighbourhood team is both rewarding and varied, givi…