# Bank Health Care Assistant

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Practice Plus Group.

## Canonical URLs

- **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/bank-health-care-assistant/ceb2870d-4ff4-48c8-9328-747434d79eb7
- **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/bank-health-care-assistant/ceb2870d-4ff4-48c8-9328-747434d79eb7.md

## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Practice Plus Group
- **Location:** 2 Lindrick Way, Barlborough, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S43 4XE, United Kingdom
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Healthcare assistant
- **Salary:** £12.71
- **Contract type:** Bank
- **Employment type:** Part-time
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-30T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-09-01T16:27:04.299Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0314-26-2809
- **Application URL:** https://apply.practiceplusgroup.com/vacancies/14614/bank-health-care-assistant.html
- **Employer website:** https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/

## Job Content

### Job summary

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + make a difference for every patient As a Bank Healthcare Assistant within our Ward team, you'll play a vital role in delivering high quality care and support to patients throughout their journey with us. Working alongside experienced clinical professionals, you'll help create a safe, welcoming and compassionate environment, ensuring every patient receives excellent care and attention. If you're a caring, motivated individual who enjoys making a positive difference, we'd love to hear from you. ABOUT THE ROLE As a Healthcare Assistant, you will support the nursing team in the delivery of patient-centred care across the ward environment. You'll assist with a wide range of clinical and non-clinical duties, helping patients maintain their comfort, dignity and independence while contributing to the smooth running of the department. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive multidisciplinary team where your contribution is valued and where you can continue to develop your healthcare career. This is a bank role, meaning you have the flexibility to pick up available shifts when it suits you.

### Main duties of the job

In this role you will:

- Welcome and support patients and visitors within the ward environment.
- Assist patients with personal care needs including hygiene, dressing and nutrition.
- Monitor and record observations including weight, pulse, temperature and blood pressure.
- Undertake urine testing and escalate concerns to a Registered Nurse.
- Support patient mobility using appropriate moving and handling techniques.
- Assist with infection prevention and control procedures.
- Help maintain a clean, safe and organised ward environment.
- Communicate effectively with patients, relatives and colleagues.
- Support stock management and general ward administration duties.
- Promote patient dignity, independence and wellbeing at all times.

### About us

To be successful in this role, you'll have:

- NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent, or willingness to work towards further qualifications.
- Experience caring for others in a health, care or support setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A professional and compassionate approach to patient care.
- The ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
- Good organisational skills and the ability to work in a busy environment.
- A flexible and positive attitude with a commitment to delivering high quality care.

### Details

- Date posted: 01 September 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £12.71 an hour £12.71 per hour
- Contract: Bank
- Working pattern: Part-time
- Reference number: 14614-1
- Job locations: 2 Lindrick Way, Barlborough, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S43 4XE, United Kingdom

### Job responsibilities

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