# Health Care Assistant

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for The Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth.

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- **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/health-care-assistant/de5be9d4-e5ad-491c-a944-057143c19200
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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** The Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth
- **Town:** London
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Healthcare support worker
- **Salary:** Negotiable
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full-time
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-10T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-28T14:44:49.552Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/B0263-26-0333
- **Application URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/application/B0263-26-0333/pre-application-questions-pause?referrer=jobadvert&ref=B0263-26-0333

## Job Content

### Job summary

We are looking for a Healthcare Assistant to work in our brand new 15-bed medical ward, which incorporates the Bupa accredited state-of-the-art stroke rehabilitation service.

### Main duties of the job

The successful applicant will have been working in a similar environment and will be up to date in current practices. Experience will extend to working within a busy ward and professional, multi-disciplinary teams. Ideally, you will have worked in a ward specialising in stroke rehabilitation. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to join a thriving busy team and wants to work with excellent staff to patient ratio.

### About us

St John & St Elizabeth Hospital is a leading private hospital in London, offering a comprehensive range of specialist medical treatments, clinics and diagnostic services from a team of world-class consultants, supported by a dedicated team of clinical and non-clinical staff.

We are known for our exceptional standards of care, excellent nursing standards, and cutting-edge medical treatments.

We have 170 years of history and are looking for people to join us for the next chapter. We are very unique as the only truly charitable private hospital in London and as a charity, every private patient treated helps support our on-site community hospice

### Details

- Date posted: 28 July 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: Depending on experience
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time
- Reference number: B0263-26-0333
- Job locations: 60 Grove End Road, St John’s Wood, London, NW8 9NH, United Kingdom

### Job responsibilities

- Undertake delegated responsibilities from registered nurses, and maintain a safe standard of practice
- Work accurately and with a high volume of work during peak times
- Establish a rapport with the patient and an awareness of the individuals needs, ensuring these are communicated to the registered nurse
- Ensure any intake records are completed in a timely and accurate manner, and report any changes/difficulties to the registered nurse responsible for the patient
- Build excellent relationships with our Consultants

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- NVQ Level 2 in Health Care
- Experience within a care setting
- Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Able to work without direct supervision within the bounds of the Health Care Assistant role

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