# Emergency Department Assistant > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/emergency-department-assistant/f0066834-3686-4fd0-a5f4-23e4908f3392 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/emergency-department-assistant/f0066834-3686-4fd0-a5f4-23e4908f3392.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Derby - **Region:** Midlands - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Healthcare support worker - **Grade:** Band 2 - **Salary:** £25,272 pro rata pa - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, Flexible working, 37.5 hours per week (Various hours available) - **Closing date:** 2026-06-22T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-11T09:42:47.764Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Derbyshire/Derby/University_Hospitals_Derby_Burton_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Acute_Medicine/Acute_Medicine-v7968643 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7968643?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview To work as part of the multi-disciplinary team for the Adult Emergency Department at RDH. To carry out a range of portering tasks, involving the transfer of patients on trolley and wheelchairs to other areas and wards. To be responsible for the safe stock levels of all equipment around the department. To ensure a safely stocked department, maintain and clean equipment. ### Main duties of the job - Assist with the movement of patients between department and hospital areas. - Maintain awareness of stock, linen and equipment within department, ensuring availability at all times. - Assist in emergency situations with equipment or blood product collection. - Assist nursing staff with cleaning and tidiness of the department. - Ensure all equipment is kept in good working and clean condition, reporting any issues. - Assist with the day to day running of the department. - To support with food and drink rounds in department. Closing date of applications: 22 June 2026 Interview date: 06 July 2026 ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB – this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account. UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AI‑generated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words. Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorship Impacts of the changes to the UK immigration policy | NHS Employers ## Job Details To work as part of the multi-disciplinary team for the Adult Emergency Department at RDH. To carry out a range of portering tasks, involving the transfer of patients on trolley and wheelchairs to other areas and wards. To be responsible for the safe stock levels of all equipment around the department. To ensure a safely stocked department, maintain and clean equipment. ## Job Description Assist with the movement of patients between department and hospital areas. Maintain awareness of stock, linen and equipment within department, ensuring availability at all times. Assist in emergency situations with equipment or blood product collection. Assist nursing staff with cleaning and tidiness of the department. Ensure all equipment is kept in good working and clean condition, reporting any issues. Assist with the day to day running of the department. To support with food and drink rounds in department. Closing date of applications: 22 June 2026 Interview date: 06 July 2026 ## Responsibilities Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB – this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account. UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AI‑generated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words. Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorship Impacts of the changes to the UK immigration policy | NHS Employers ## Person Specification ### Skills **Essential** - Ability to work within a busy and stressful environment - Describe a time you managed a busy or rapidly changing workload. How did you prioritise tasks, and what helped you stay organised? **Desirable** - Good organisational skills ### Knowledge **Essential** - Demonstrate understanding of job role ### Experience **Essential** - Able to work as part of team - Have experience working within a hospital setting. ## Documents - [jd & ps (pdf, 451.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10344536) - [positive action statement (pdf, 3.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1946) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.