A chance to guide people toward better health while building a career that counts.
Location
HMP Bristol Bristol BS7 8PS
Type
Permanent Full time 37.5 hours per week
Salary (£)
27485 to 30162 yearly Band 4
About Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
They support people across south east London and Kent with care that sees the whole person. Their teams work in homes, clinics and secure settings, helping people stay well in body and mind. They believe in kindness, fairness and listening. They focus on creating an environment where care feels human and staff feel valued. If someone wants to work somewhere that tries to improve lives every day, this is where they do it.
Job details
Benefits
- Competitive salary that reflects experience
- Supportive team culture where learning happens on the job
- Access to development pathways to grow confidence and skill
- Pension scheme that supports long term security
- Generous annual leave that helps balance life and work
Requirements
- Experience as a Healthcare Assistant in a clinical setting
- Confidence with patient observation and basic clinical tasks
- Comfort working in a secure environment
- Strong communication skills that help build trust
- Willingness to learn and support a busy team
- Positive attitude toward guiding patients through challenges
Salary Details
The salary ranges from 27485 to 30162 yearly based on Band 4 pay.
About the Role
This Senior Healthcare Assistant position supports primary care inside a secure environment. It suits someone who wants steady work, daily purpose and the chance to help people improve their health. The work centres on patient contact and offers strong opportunities to grow clinical and leadership skills. They rely on this role to keep clinics running, support nurses, supervise other Healthcare Assistants and guide patients who need practical care and health advice. The work can be fast paced but also rewarding because each interaction can influence a person’s wellbeing and future outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Support patient assessments to help the clinical team understand needs
- Deliver hands on care that keeps patients safe and supported
- Lead small health promotion activities that encourage better choices
- Supervise Healthcare Assistants to keep daily tasks running smoothly
- Record information accurately so patient care stays consistent
- Help run clinics so patients receive the right care at the right time
- Escalate risks early to protect patient safety and team workflow
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
A DBS check will be required for this role.
Certificate of Sponsorship
We are currently unable to offer a Certificate of Sponsorship for this post.
Equal Opportunity Statement
They welcome applicants from all backgrounds and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels respected and supported.
Employer Details
- Company Name Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
- Address Pinewood House Pinewood Place Dartford Kent DA2 7WG
- Contact 01322 625700
Reference Number
277 7634772 BRIS
How To Apply
Send your application soon if this role feels right for you.
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