# Ward HCA - West Midlands

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for 18 Week Support Limited.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** 18 Week Support Limited
- **Location:** West Midlands, West Midlands and Surrounding areas, SY4 3LJ, United Kingdom
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Healthcare assistant
- **Salary:** £250.00
- **Contract type:** Bank
- **Employment type:** Part-time, Flexible working
- **Closing date:** 2027-01-19T23:59:59.999Z
- **Posted:** 2026-09-24T06:15:20.978Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0341-26-0063
- **Application URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/application/E0341-26-0063/pre-application-questions-pause?referrer=jobadvert&ref=E0341-26-0063
- **Employer website:** https://www.18weeksupport.com/careers/working-with-us/

## Job Content

### Job summary

Ward Healthcare Assistants Needed!

18 Week Support is seeking HCA's to join their friendly and supportive team in the West Midlands area. You will be required to be currently working in an NHS Setting as an HCA within the UK.

You will be supporting the following specialities, you may have experience in any one of these to be considered:

- Urology

- Gynaecology

- General Surgery

Please note that all applicants must reside within the West Midlands area in order to be considered for the role.

### Main duties of the job

Weekday and Weekend shifts available (8am-6pm)

Excellent day rate

Ongoing sessions available

Complete flexibility - work to fit around your substantive post

The chance to meet and work with new clinicians

### About us

Working as part of a fantastic team supported by the 18 Week Clinical and Nurse Leads in your specialty and overseen by our Chief Nurse

Excellent daily rate (paid via clinical payroll)

The opportunity to work with leading clinicians

Ongoing sessions available over a long duration

Training and orientation provided where needed

Flexible work you chose when you want to work for us and can fit it around your NHS or other commitments

Booking and scheduling app that allows you to easily see work in your specialty and local area as well as book shifts at the click of a button

### Details

- Date posted: 24 September 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £250 a day Paid via PAYE
- Contract: Bank
- Duration: 1 years
- Working pattern: Part-time, Flexible working
- Reference number: E0341-26-0063
- Job locations: West Midlands, West Midlands and Surrounding areas, SY4 3LJ, United Kingdom

### Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

- Support patients throughout their inpatient surgical journey within a Urology/ General Surgery ward setting.
- Assist nursing staff in delivering high standards of patient-centred care.
- Take and record patient observations accurately, escalating concerns appropriately.
- Provide compassionate, professional, and dignified care to all patients.

## Person Specification

### Location

**Essential**

- Must reside within the West Midlands area.

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Requirements
- Currently practising, or has practised, as a Ward HCA within a surgical or inpatient setting for a minimum of 6 months within the last 12 months.
- Proven experience working in the NHS
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary theatre team.

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