Location
Salary
£24,937 - £26,598 Per Annum, Pro Rata
Profession
Healthcare support worker
Grade
Band 2
Deadline
10 Mar 2026
Contract Type
Fixed term: 12 months (maternity cover)
Posted Date
24 Feb 2026

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time (37.5 hours) Band 3 (2 whilst training) Nursing Assistant to join our Outpatients team sitting under the umbrella of Clinical Support to provide 12 months maternity cover. You will be assisting Dr`s and specialist nursing teams with the smooth running of the Outpatient clinics.  We are looking for dynamic and highly motivated individuals to join a team of dedicated and enthusiastic staff members who strive to deliver care of the highest quality

Main duties of the job

The Outpatients department can offer opportunities to learn and develop skills in a wide range of different medical and surgical specialities. The successful candidate will need to have good communication skills with a flexible approach to working.

The successful candidate will need to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and a drive to promote a high standard of care for our patients. This post covers our West Suffolk Hospital site as well as clinics in our satellite sites at Thetford, Haverhill, Newmarket and Sudbury.

If you have the necessary skills, experience and qualities to help us to put patients first, please contact Cindy Benham, Sister, Outpatients on 3265 for an informal discussion or to arrange a visit.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see job description attached to view main responsibilities of role.

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Nursing Assistant at West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust | Job Clerk