Job requirements
Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.
Essential
3 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Person Specification
Completed Care Certificate or equivalent experience.
- Person Specification
Bedside Emergency Assessment Course for HCA’s (BEACH) or willingness to undertake.
- Person Specification
Awareness of risks, identifying them and alerting appropriate personnel
Desirable
3 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Person Specification
Level 2 or 3 Health Care qualification/apprenticeship, or completion of Band 3 Excellence in Care Competencies for existing Band 2 substantive HCSW
- Person Specification
Experience of taking clinical observations
- Person Specification
Competently perform a range if the core skills relevant to the area of speciality.
Job overview
Being responsible for running own clinic to obtain pre-operative investigations: Must be able to perform obs, bloods, ECG, MSU, height / weight and MRSA screening.
Assisting in ordering of non stock
Main duties of the job
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for a full list of role requirements and main responsibilities.
Applicant requirements
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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This advert is for Heath Care Assistant with The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Uxbridge, England. It is listed as a Care support worker role. The advertised salary is £30630.00 to £32346.00. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 23 Sep 2026.
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