# Health Care Assistant

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

## Canonical URLs

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** London
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Healthcare support worker
- **Salary:** £31,554 - £33,270 per annum inclusive of HCAS (Pro rata)
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 18 months (Limited Funding)
- **Employment type:** Part time - 22.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-09T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-31T10:50:53.391Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/University_College_London_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Outpatients/Outpatients-v8189653
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8189653?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.uclh.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Healthcare Assistant Band 3 – ENT Outpatients Camden Community.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Healthcare Assistant to join the ENT Outpatients Nursing team at the ENT Outpatients Camden Community, University College London Foundation Trust.   The post holder will join the existing team, providing nursing care for patients attending our outpatients’ clinics.

### Main duties of the job

We are seeking a person with good communication and organisational skills, willing to develop their knowledge and skills within the ENT speciality and whose attitude to changing environments is positive and supportive.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

### Please note, due to anticipated high volumes of applications, this vacancy may close earlier than the listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application

Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*

* UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the third year in a row.

UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff – To find out more, visit: Flexible working.

To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience in carrying out assigned duties/assisting qualified staff after training
- Working in a team
- Working in a Health Care or related setting

### Communication

**Essential**

- Able to support and reassure patients/carers in distress
- Understands importance of maintaining confidentiality

### Skills and Abilities

**Essential**

- Able to reports problems as they arise and solve them where possible
- Demonstrates understanding of importance of maintaining privacy and dignity
- Able to record routine observations after training
- Able to use designated medical devices after training
- Able to carry out clinical procedures as required

### Knowledge and Qualifications

**Essential**

- Completion of a competency based workbook OR
- Knowledge, training and experience of working to vocational level 3

### Personal and People Development

**Essential**

- Demonstrates understanding of own role within the team

## Documents

- [uclh values (pdf, 919.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2685)
- [job description (pdf, 728.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10494097)
- [functional requirements (pdf, 262.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10494098)

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