Medical Protection Advertisement

Location
Salary
£24,465 - £26,598 per annum pro rata
Profession
Healthcare support worker
Grade
Band 2
Deadline
14 Dec 2025
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
04 Dec 2025

Job overview

Are you passionate about patient care and looking to start or develop your career in healthcare? We are recruiting Theatre Support Worker at Bands 2 & 3, offering fantastic opportunities for career progression.

Our recruitment approach focuses on supporting your professional growth through Apprenticeship programmes that develop the knowledge, skills, and behaviours needed to deliver high-quality patient care.

We welcome applications from individuals with or without prior healthcare experience who are eager to build a career in the NHS.

Our assessment day is designed to establish your skills and experience, and to signpost you to the right pathway.  If successful you will be offered one of the following pathways:

  • Recruitment to band 3 for those with relevant previous experience and/or qualifications, and the opportunity to complete a level 3 apprenticeship
  • Recruitment to band 2 to upskill you into clinical care, and the opportunity to complete either a level 3 apprenticeship, or join our level 2.

Main duties of the job

Applicants must be able to meet & provide the following:

  • Attend an Assessment Day at Ipswich - 6th January (location TBC)
  • Have residency status that allows you to work. Please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship for these roles.
  • Meet pre employment requirements including ability to provide references to cover the last three years/satisfactory DBS check & Occupational Health requirement
  • As you will be working shifts including nights you must be 18 or older at commencement

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.