# Health Care Assistant - Band 3

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust
- **Town:** Coventry
- **Region:** Midlands
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Healthcare support worker
- **Grade:** Band 3
- **Salary:** £25,760 - £27,476 Per Annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, 37.5 hours per week (shift work over 24 hours to include  weekends and bank holidays)
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-24T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-10T15:13:08.388Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Warwickshire/Nuneaton/Coventry_Warwickshire_Partnership_NHS_Trust/Learning_Disabilities_Health_Care_Assistants/Learning_Disabilities_Health_Care_Assistants-v8148621
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8148621?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.covwarkpt.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Ashby House is a Nurse led health-based respite unit for adults with a learning disability and a complex health need and/or complex behaviours. We operate on a 24 hour a day, 7 days a week basis.

We are a 7 bed unit which is purpose built to accommodate the needs of the individuals that attend the service, based in the Nuneaton countryside.

We also provide a health based day service, The Lodge, which is situated on the same site.

The individuals that attend both services present with a wide range of cognitive and physical disabilities and require support with aspects of daily living- including social activities and managing health conditions. We strive as a service to promote independence and the rights of individuals and ensure that meeting an individual’s needs is our main priority.

### Main duties of the job

The successful applicant must be a well-motivated and enthusiastic individual, who is passionate about person centred and holistic care and contributing towards improved health outcomes for adults with a learning disability.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Essential Requirements:

- Applicants must have experience of working in a care setting with service users with a learning disability.
- Car owner / driver essential.
- You must have patience, good interpersonal skills and consider clients’ needs to be your first priority.
- NVQ in health and Social Care or equivalent.

## Person Specification

### Other

**Essential**

- Must hold a full driving licence

### Experience

**Essential**

- Must have experience of working with people with Learning Disabilities / working in a care environment

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Have already achieved NVQ Level 3 or equivalent or will achieve it within an agreed period.

## Documents

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- [flexible working policy (pdf, 347.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1155)
- [application guidance notes (pdf, 157.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1157)
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