***HEALTHCARE ASSISTANTS - RECRUITMENT CAMPAIGN***
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT
ROTHERHAM, DONCASTER, NORTH LINCS, DN4 8QNView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£26,300 to £27,476
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
22 October 2026
3 days leftJob description
Are you caring, compassionate and motivated to make a positive difference to people's lives? Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trus...
Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will provide safe, compassionate and person-centred care, promoting independence, dignity and wellbeing.
Depending on the role, your responsibilities may include:
- Provide person-centred care and practical support under the direction of registered nurses and qualified professionals
- Assist with daily living, including washing, dressing, continence, nutrition, hydration and mobility
- Promote dignity, independence, choice and wellbeing
- Support care plans, treatment, therapeutic, rehabilitation and recreational programmes
- Assist with admissions, discharges, appointments and community visits
- Undertake delegated clinical observations and procedures, such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, oxygen saturation, weighing and urine testing, when trained
- Monitor physical and mental wellbeing, recognise deterioration and report concerns
- Build positive relationships with patients, relatives and carers, providing reassurance and emotional support
- Work within the multidisciplinary team, contributing to care reviews and treatment planning
- Maintain accurate records and protect confidentiality
- Support safeguarding, infection prevention, health and safety and incident reporting
- Assist with equipment, stock and a safe environment
- Participate in training, supervision and induction of new staff
We are looking for people who share our Trust Values. Good communication, a positive attitude and effective teamwork are essential.
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 4000 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.
We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.
We are dedicated to the development of our our people and hold a learning half day every month for our colleagues.
We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Please view our Strategy using the link below:
https: //www.rdash.nhs.uk/documents/clinical-and-organisational-strategy-2023-to-2028/
To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:
https: //www.rdash.nhs.uk/about-us/getting-involved/work-with-us/
We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation, view our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more:
https: //youtu.be/WMJSkLoTk4Q
The main terms and conditions of service can be found here:
https: //www.nhsemployers.org/publications/tchandbook
General
Essential
- Can you please confirm you will demonstrate how you meet the competencies highlighted in this section of your application and provide detailed examples?
- Please state your locality preference - Doncaster, Rotherham, North Lincolnshire (you can select more than one if applicable)
- Please state your preferenced setting i.e. inpatient, community, drug and alcohol, mental health, physical health, learning disabilities
- Please indicate whether you would consider roles with 24 hour shift patterns.
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Qualifications
Essential
- English and Maths at level 2 or equivalent (GCSE 9-4 or A*- C or functional skills level 2)
- NVQ level 2 or equivalent in a related subject
- NVQ level 3 in related subject or willingness to undertake a relevant Level 3 Apprenticeship
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrate a keen interest caring for others
- Previous experience of caring for patients in a clinical setting
- Previous experience of working as part of a team
Desirable: - Previous experience of supervision of staff
Knowledge
Essential: - Understand importance of maintaining confidentiality
Skills
Essential
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Able to support and reassure patients / carers in distress
- Basic IT skills
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
9 October 2026
Last checked
9 October 2026
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