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Senior Healthcare Assistant Pre-Op

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
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Location
Worcester, England
Salary
£24,937 to £26,598 a year
Profession
Healthcare support worker
Grade
Band 3
Deadline
19 Oct 2025
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
03 Oct 2025

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Job summary

Main duties of the job

As a Senior Healthcare assistant you will be expected to prep, plan and run your own clinic assigned to you via PAS. This will include health promotion, explaining patient information and clinical skills such as ECGs and Venepuncture. You will be supported by the Nursing team and the wider Countywide team to assist in the completion of patient's pre-assessments prior to their surgery date.

Job responsibilities

Our purpose is simple - Putting Patients First. We are looking for exceptional colleagues who can help us achieve this.

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is a large acute and specialised hospital trust that provides a range of local acute services to the residents of Worcestershire and more specialised services to a larger population in Herefordshire and beyond.

The Trust operates hospital-based services from three sites in Kidderminster, Redditch and Worcester

Our workforce is over 7,000 strong, and our caring staff are recognised as providing good and outstanding patient-centred care. You could be one of them.

We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us to achieve our Vision - working in partnership to provide the best healthcare for our communities, leading and supporting our teams to move 4ward. Our 4ward behaviours, which we ask all staff to demonstrate, underpin our everyday work and remain firmly at the heart of all we do.

Our objectives are simple:

  • Best services for local people
  • Best experience of care and best outcomes for our patients
  • Best use of resources
  • Best people

Better never stops, and our Clinical Services Strategy provides a clear future vision for our Trust, our hospitals, our services and our role in the wider health and care system.

We are proud to have achieved Timewise accreditation - this means we are committed to embedding flexible working within our organisation as a flex positive employer.

Applying for this NHS job

This advert is for Senior Healthcare Assistant Pre-Op with Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust in Worcester, Midlands, England. It is listed as a Band 3 Healthcare support worker role. The advertised salary is £24,937 to £26,598 a year. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 19 Oct 2025.

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