Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Senior Healthcare Support Worker

The closing date is 06 January 2026

Job summary

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust are recruiting senior Nursing Assistants to the Gynaecology department within our organisation. We are looking for highly motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join us on part-time basis.

The successful candidates will be responsible for supporting the registered nursing team in providing direct high quality patient care. You will work under the supervision of the Senior Sister and in partnership with the registered nursing team.

The hours of work will include days, nights, BH and weekend cover on a rotational basis.

Main duties of the job

You must be able to demonstrate good communication skills, both verbal and written, have a flexible approach to working and previous evidence of effective team working.

Job will involve 24 hour rotation

We welcome applicants who have a genuine desire to develop within the NHS to deliver excellent care for patients.

We expect applicants to be motivated, honest and reliable. In return you can expect an excellent level of support for personal and professional development.

About us

The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.

Made up of two Trusts - Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) and Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) - our Group has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.

Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites, are Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH and Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLaG.

As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.

We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Group and our community.

Should we receive a high volume of applications the advert may be closed earlier than stated.

Details

Date posted

23 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

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

356-25-7623485

Job locations

Hull royal infirmary

Anlaby Rd

Hull

HU3 2JZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Should we receive a high volume of applications the advert may be closed earlier than stated.

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Should we receive a high volume of applications the advert may be closed earlier than stated.

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

Person Specification

Education/ qualification

Essential

  • Good standard of English, as well as numeracy and digital skills.

Desirable

  • Venepuncture ECG's Care Certificate
  • NVQ Level 3 in Care or equivalent qualification

Knowledge, Training & Experience

Essential

  • Experience (through placements or employment) of working in a busy environment.

Desirable

  • Previous Gynaecology experience

Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Essential

  • Shows desire and capability to develop in nursing care standards
  • Show knowledge in health and safety issues
  • Essence of care / nursing strategy and follows evidence based practice
  • Good communication - verbal/written
  • Be able to work on own initiative
  • Works well with in a team
  • Demonstrates understanding of confidentiality
  • Participate in standard setting and research projects
  • Evidence showing clinical and professional development
  • To be able to plan, assess, evaluate and implement patient care
  • Ability to prioritise care associated with changing environment/patient demands
  • Facilitate learning of others.

Special Attributes and other

Essential

  • Shows motivation in developing new skills
  • High level of interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrate empathy and diplomacy
  • Flexible and reliable

Other Requirements

Essential

  • Good time keeper
  • Ability to work from both hospital sites as required to meet the demands of the service, including working weekends and rotation to the outpatient unit when necessary
  • Understands requirements of Health and Safety.

Desirable

  • Awareness of Gynaecology Policies and SOP's
Person Specification

Education/ qualification

Essential

  • Good standard of English, as well as numeracy and digital skills.

Desirable

  • Venepuncture ECG's Care Certificate
  • NVQ Level 3 in Care or equivalent qualification

Knowledge, Training & Experience

Essential

  • Experience (through placements or employment) of working in a busy environment.

Desirable

  • Previous Gynaecology experience

Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Essential

  • Shows desire and capability to develop in nursing care standards
  • Show knowledge in health and safety issues
  • Essence of care / nursing strategy and follows evidence based practice
  • Good communication - verbal/written
  • Be able to work on own initiative
  • Works well with in a team
  • Demonstrates understanding of confidentiality
  • Participate in standard setting and research projects
  • Evidence showing clinical and professional development
  • To be able to plan, assess, evaluate and implement patient care
  • Ability to prioritise care associated with changing environment/patient demands
  • Facilitate learning of others.

Special Attributes and other

Essential

  • Shows motivation in developing new skills
  • High level of interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrate empathy and diplomacy
  • Flexible and reliable

Other Requirements

Essential

  • Good time keeper
  • Ability to work from both hospital sites as required to meet the demands of the service, including working weekends and rotation to the outpatient unit when necessary
  • Understands requirements of Health and Safety.

Desirable

  • Awareness of Gynaecology Policies and SOP's

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

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Hull royal infirmary

Anlaby Rd

Hull

HU3 2JZ


Employer's website

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Employer details

Employer name

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Hull royal infirmary

Anlaby Rd

Hull

HU3 2JZ


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Gynaecology Matron HUTH

Laura Young

laura.young36@nhs.net

01482875875

Details

Date posted

23 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

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

356-25-7623485

Job locations

Hull royal infirmary

Anlaby Rd

Hull

HU3 2JZ


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