# BANK Healthcare Support Worker

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for East London NHS Foundation Trust.

## Canonical URLs

- **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/bank-healthcare-support-worker/324d589c-0ba8-4659-a8d6-c715a4416ee3
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## Summary

- **Status:** Archived / closed
- **Employer:** East London NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Adult Mental Health Services - Tower Hamlets Directorate
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Healthcare support worker
- **Grade:** Band 3
- **Salary:** £13.17 - £14.05 Plus Hcas depending on base- Hours vary by bookings; may include day, evening & weekends
- **Contract type:** Bank
- **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, Flexible working, May include evening and weekend working. Hours dependent on availability & appointment bookings
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-14T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-12T13:01:41.559Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Stratford/East_London_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Health_Care_Support_Staff/Health_Care_Support_Staff-v8360114
- **Employer website:** https://www.elft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a BANK Health Care Assistant to join our teams across London services.

### Main duties of the job

Please see detailed JD for the role responsibilities

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

See job description & personal specification for details for full details of this role.

This is for Bank co-ordination of a waiting list initiative for ASD diagnostics and adhoc cover arrangements within SCYPS.

### Applicant requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

## Person Specification

### Other

**Essential**

- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to recognise own limitations

**Desirable**

- Ability to speak in more than 1 language

### Education

**Essential**

- Minimum of 5 GCSE or equivalent to grade C or above, to include English and Maths
- NVQ Child Care Award - Level 3 or equivalent

**Desirable**

- Nursery Nurse qualification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience of working with children/young people
- Experience of undertaking child growth measurements in an outpatient clinic

**Desirable**

- Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Experience of working with children and young people with special needs
- Experience of working in a community multidisciplinary Child Development Centre
- Experience of checking patient health information in a clinic setting

### Knowledge & Skills

**Essential**

- Knowledge and understanding of the child with health needs
- Knowledge and understanding of a racially and culturally diverse population
- Understanding of importance of patient confidentiality
- Understanding / awareness of what provides a quality service
- Good verbal skills and ability to write in a clear style, with legible handwriting
- Ability to type and use NHS IT systems

## Documents

- [bank hca jdps (pdf, 320.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10686588)
- [elft strategy 2026 (pdf, 421.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3090)
- [elft staff benefits (pdf, 653.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3107)
- [trust demographic information (pdf, 1.5mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1844)
- [elft staff benefits leaflet new (pdf, 465.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3106)

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