Healthcare Assistant/ Trainee inYORK inYORK PUBLISHED 8 NOV 2024

Band 3: £24,071 to £25,674 a year per annum  PERMANENT 
The successful candidates who do not have the required qualifications will be expected to enrol on the Healthcare Assistant Framework which will include the acquisition of the level 2 Diploma Health and Social Care, level 2 in Literacy and Numeracy or equivalent and achievement of competencies.

We have an exciting opportunity for you to work on Minster Ward. The position is for a full time HCA.

Minster Ward is an 18 bedded male acute ward. The ward actively encourages development and training opportunities and encourage the role within this progressing team on the delivery of Patient Centred Care, support for carers and evidence based practice, working in a whole systems approach with our partner agencies.

The successful candidate must have completed the Diploma in Health and Social Care Level 2 or equivalent. Candidates must also have Literacy and Numeracy level 2 or equivalent and must complete the Trust Healthcare Assistant competencies within their probationary period (first 6 months in role).

The successful candidates who do not have the required qualifications will be expected to enrol on the Healthcare Assistant Framework which will include the acquisition of the level 2 Diploma Health and Social Care, level 2 in Literacy and Numeracy or equivalent and achievement of competencies. You will have a maximum of 2 years to complete this.

To improve the lives of males with mental ill health by minimising the impact of their condition through the delivery of excellent services to promote recovery.

To be compassionate in meeting the needs of patients and their carers.To assist in the delivery of patient care as directed by the nurse in charge of the ward, undertaking duties and activities with limited or indirect supervision.

To show commitment to and participate in quality improvement activities.

To promote at all times a positive image of people with mental ill health.

About us

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.

We have an exciting opportunity for you to work on Minster Ward. The position is for a full time HCA.

Minster Ward is an 18 bedded male acute ward. The ward actively encourages development and training opportunities and encourage the role within this progressing team on the delivery of Patient Centred Care, support for carers and evidence based practice, working in a whole systems approach with our partner agencies.

The successful candidate must have completed the Diploma in Health and Social Care Level 2 or equivalent. Candidates must also have Literacy and Numeracy level 2 or equivalent and must complete the Trust Healthcare Assistant competencies within their probationary period (first 6 months in role).

The successful candidates who do not have the required qualifications will be expected to enrol on the Healthcare Assistant Framework which will include the acquisition of the level 2 Diploma Health and Social Care, level 2 in Literacy and Numeracy or equivalent and achievement of competencies. You will have a maximum of 2 years to complete this.

To improve the lives of males with mental ill health by minimising the impact of their condition through the delivery of excellent services to promote recovery.

To be compassionate in meeting the needs of patients and their carers.To assist in the delivery of patient care as directed by the nurse in charge of the ward, undertaking duties and activities with limited or indirect supervision.

To show commitment to and participate in quality improvement activities.

To promote at all times a positive image of people with mental ill health.

About us

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.



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