Bank Healthcare Assistant

Job summary

Please note that this advertised vacancy does not meet the UKVI eligibility requirements for a Skilled Worker Visa and therefore HTFT would not be able to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for Healthcare Assistants to join our Humbelievable bank and support services throughout the Trust.

Are you a caring and committed individual looking to make a difference this winter?

Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust is seeking experienced Band 3 Healthcare Assistants to join our Bank Workforce in preparation for the winter season. This is a vital opportunity to support our services during a period of increased demand, ensuring our patients receive safe, effective, and compassionate care.

Primarily the shifts for this service mainly operate within our Mental Health units based at Newbridges, Miranda House, Mill View Court / Lodge, Maister Court, Cottingham Road, Hull. However, as a member of our bank you will be able to pick up shifts trust wide.

To apply for this position, please ensure that you have the right to work in the UK. This role is NOT eligible for sponsorship as it is a zero hour contract.

Main duties of the job

As a Band 3 Healthcare Assistant, you will:

• Deliver high-quality personal care and support to patients
• Assist with mobility, nutrition, and hygiene needs
• Monitor and record vital signs and observations
• Support clinical teams in a variety of settings, including inpatient wards and community services
• Provide emotional support to patients and their families
• Work flexibly across shifts to meet service needs

About You

We're looking for individuals who:

• Have previous experience in a healthcare setting (essential)
• Hold an NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
• Are compassionate, reliable, and adaptable
• Can commit to working flexibly between December and March
• Are passionate about delivering excellent patient care

Why Join Our Trust Bank Workforce?

• Flexible working to suit your availability
• Access to training and development
• Supportive and inclusive teams
• Opportunity to gain experience across a range of services

About us

We are an award winning and CQC rated good health and social care Trust delivering integrated services across Hull, East and North Yorkshire. Find out more on our website

We are a forward thinking and dynamic Trust with a real commitment to staff development. We value our colleagues and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills to deliver outstanding care.

We are proud to score above or equal to the average for all NHS People Promise theme areas demonstrating our commitment to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone. Wherever you work we know you will receive a warm welcome and all the support you'll need to get you started.

We recognise the positive value of diversity and promotes equality whilst challenging discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds.

Work life balance is about having influence and flexibility over when, where and how you work. If the work pattern for this role does not meet your needs, we welcome an application and are happy to discuss working arrangements that differ from those advertised.

We offer a unique range of benefits that go above and beyond other NHS Trusts including an enhanced leave package and health and wellbeing support.

From city to countryside, market towns to moors you'll find a place to call home including some of the most affordable places to live in the UK.

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