Healthcare Assistant - Peterborough
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Peterborough, PE3 9GZ
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
8 September 2026
8 days left
Job description
Are you a caring, respectful and compassionate person willing to step into a fast-paced healthcare environment to deliver the best patient-centred car...
As a healthcare assistant in the Emergency Department, your daily duties will vary and change frequently due to the unpredictability of the events.
You will be supervised by the senior staff, however, you will enjoy a certain level of autonomy and decision-making in managing and prioritising the tasks in critical situations.
Priority will be given to colleagues identified as at risk through the Trust's redeployment process..
Education & Qualification
Essential
- Maths and English skills equivalent to Level 1 Literacy and Numeracy
- Completion of Care Certificate or equivalent experience
- NVQ / QCF Level 3 in a health-related subject or demonstrable equivalent experience supported by completion of a competency-based clinical skills framework
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Experience of working as a Healthcare Assistant
- Experience of caring for patients in an acute setting
- Experience of working within a team
Key Skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate clearly in English in writing, via IT, verbally and using the telephone
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
25 August 2026
Last checked
27 August 2026
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