# Healthcare Assistant - Acute Cardiology Ward 6a

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

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## Summary

- **Status:** Archived / closed
- **Employer:** Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Liverpool
- **Region:** North West
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Healthcare support worker
- **Grade:** Band 2
- **Salary:** £25,272 per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** 37.5 hours per week (full time only - Rotation between days and nights)
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-20T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-06T08:10:50.700Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Merseyside/Liverpool/Liverpool_University_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Cardiology/Cardiology-v8157057
- **Employer website:** https://www.liverpoolft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Band 2s will not be eligible for sponsorship as these roles will not meet the required skill level (RQF 3 or A level and above), despite having their salary increase

Under the supervision and direction of a registered nurse assisting the Ward/ Department team in providing the highest possible standard of basic care for patients and their families/carer.

### Main duties of the job

An exciting opportunity has arisen on the  acute cardiac ward  6a for permanent Band 2 Healthcare Assistants

Ward 6a is a ward for cardiac conditions

It is a fast paced ward and predominantly cares for cardiology patients

The successful applicants will be enthusiastic and hardworking, have excellent communication skills, be able to work as part of a team, have a good work ethic and be able to work in a fast paced environment

The role involves working rostered days , nights , long days , bank holidays

This vacancy will close once sufficient applications have been received so please apply soon if interested

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the detailed job description and main responsibilities for this vacancy within the job description attached

### 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**

- Ability to communicate clearly in written & spoken word

### Skills

**Essential**

- Ability to develop effective interpersonal relationships with colleagues in the Healthcare setting

### Knowledge

**Desirable**

- Basic Computer Skills

### Experience

**Essential**

- Suitable work/life experience

**Desirable**

- Previous experience in a caring role

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Demonstrates a willingness and capability to undertake NVQ Level 2

## Documents

- [risk id (pdf, 970.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10486853)
- [job description (pdf, 159.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10457439)
- [recruitment document (pdf, 383.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10460148)

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