North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

Healthcare Assistant - Neurophysiology - Peterborough

The closing date is 05 January 2026

Job summary

Are you are a motivated person who has experiences to bring to Outpatients?

Do you have a pro-active, forward thinking attitude towards providing an outstanding service for our patients?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a healthcare assistant to join our Neurophysiology team. The post holder will develop their skills to support the team to provide an efficient service that delivers first class service to our patients and staff.

***We reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the closing date indicated should we feel we have received sufficient applications***

Main duties of the job

You must have basic literacy and numeracy skills and want to develop your knowledge and skills.

You will be a motivated team player and be committed to your own professional development. There is a requirement for you to be flexible to meet the needs of the clinics. In return we will support you to develop in the role.

Working alongside team your role would be to support the team in setting and maintaining person centered high quality care and ensuring that patient safety and the patient experience are paramount.

***We reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the closing date indicated should we feel we have received sufficient applications***

About us

We are committed to supporting colleagues through organisational change. Priority will be given to staff at risk within North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust and Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Integrated Care Board.

Date posted

29 December 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,937 to £26,598 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

176-Med-7460855-A

Job locations

Peterborough City Hospital

Bretton Gate

Peterborough

PE3 9GZ

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification for more information regarding this role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification for more information regarding this role.

Person Specification

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/Abilities

Essential

Ability to communicate clearly in English in writing, via IT, verbally and using the telephone

Education and Qualifications

Essential

Completion of short courses to undertake patient and clinical care duties, completion of a competency-based workbook or equivalent relevant experience to vocational qualification level 3
Maths and English skills equivalent to Level 1 Literacy and Numeracy
Completion of Care Certificate or equivalent experience

Person Specification

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/Abilities

Essential

Ability to communicate clearly in English in writing, via IT, verbally and using the telephone

Education and Qualifications

Essential

Completion of short courses to undertake patient and clinical care duties, completion of a competency-based workbook or equivalent relevant experience to vocational qualification level 3
Maths and English skills equivalent to Level 1 Literacy and Numeracy
Completion of Care Certificate or equivalent experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Peterborough City Hospital

Bretton Gate

Peterborough

PE3 9GZ

Employer's website

https://www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Peterborough City Hospital

Bretton Gate

Peterborough

PE3 9GZ

Employer's website

https://www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)