Healthcare Assistant

4 weeks ago


Kettering, United Kingdom Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Healthcare Assistants working within the Community Intermediate Care team have a rewarding and varied job role. They visit patients in their own homes and play a fundamental part in improving the lives of people when they are at their most vulnerable.

We are looking for enthusiastic applicants with experience of working in a health and social care background and multi-disciplinary working. The post holder will provide assessment and rehabilitation to patients in their own homes and ensure patients are referred on for longer term needs.

Rewards and benefits

Free parking on trust sites

Competitive mileage rates

Enterprise carpool scheme

Learning and development support and the trust is committed to developing its staff

Main duties of the job

**As a Healthcare assistant you will**:
Support the team to avoid patients being admitted to hospital by providing short term rehabilitation and support at home

Provide rehabilitation for patients who have become deconditioned being in hospital to ensure they are discharged from hospital in a timely manner

Assess and provide suitable equipment to enable people to live independently

Be accountable for providing quality care to our patients

Utilise technology to enable you to update records as you go

Patients treated by this team are often complex and require a multidisciplinary response to treat and rehabilitate them in their own environment. With a fantastic ethos our dedicated team has a passion for quality care.

Must have skills

You will need to adapt to different scenarios in the community and can work with a range of health professionals and informal carers. You will need to be able to always drive and have access to a car for work purposes to enable you to fulfil your community role.

You will be part of a dedicated team who have a passion for quality care and should be able to work flexibly with mínimal supervision.

NHFT is an integrated primary care and mental health Trust, providing physical, mental health and specialty services in both hospital settings and out in the community. Because we put the person at the centre of all we do, we focus on delivering care that is as easy to access as possible. This means many of our services can be provided at home, work or in schools. We also provide health services to various prisons and detention centres in Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire.

For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the ‘About You’ Section of the document.



  • Kettering, United Kingdom Lakeside Healthcare Full time

    **About Lakeside** **LAKESIDE HEALTHCARE** is changing the face of primary care provision in England. We are bold, adventurous and ambitious and determined to thrive in uncertain times. We are the largest ‘true’ partnership in the NHS and operate from various sites across the East Midlands. We serve the healthcare needs of over 170,000 patients across...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Kettering, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Lakeside Healthcare Full time

    About LakesideLAKESIDE HEALTHCARE is changing the face of primary care provision in England. We are bold, adventurous and ambitious and determined to thrive in uncertain times. We are the largest 'true' partnership in the NHS and operate from various sites across the East Midlands. We serve the healthcare needs of over 170,000 patients across...


  • Kettering, United Kingdom Apollo Home Healthcare Full time

    **Children's Healthcare Assistant, Kettering, Northamptonshire**: **Job details**: Job Ref 22674 Pay Rate (ph) £13.50 - £15.00 Location Kettering, Northamptonshire Work Patterns Part Time, Nights, Driver Required No **Job description**: **Are you a nurturing and dedicated individual who thrives from supporting and working with children?** **If so, we...


  • Kettering, United Kingdom Apollo Home Healthcare Full time

    **Children's Healthcare Assistant, Kettering, Northamptonshire**: **Job details**: Job Ref 23282 Pay Rate (ph) £14.00 - £15.00 Location Kettering, Northamptonshire Work Patterns Part Time, Nights, Mondays, Wednesdays, Sundays, Driver Required No **Job description**: **If you are looking for a rewarding new role within healthcare, you are in the right...


  • Kettering, United Kingdom Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is looking for Healthcare Assistants who are passionate about delivering high quality and safe care to join our Staff Bank. We are looking for people with a background in healthcare who can bring experience and skills to our temporary staffing workforce. You would be an integral member of our committed team...


  • Kettering, United Kingdom Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is looking for Healthcare Assistants who are passionate about delivering high quality and safe care to join our Staff Bank. We are looking for people with a background in healthcare who can bring experience and skills to our temporary staffing workforce. You would be an integral member of our committed team...


  • Kettering, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Apollo Home Healthcare Full time

    Children's Healthcare Assistant, Kettering, Northamptonshire:Job details:Job Ref22674Pay Rate (ph)£ £15.00LocationKettering, NorthamptonshireWork PatternsPart Time, Nights,Driver RequiredNoJob description:Are you a nurturing and dedicated individual who thrives from supporting and working with children?If so, we have an exciting opportunity for youIf you...


  • Kettering, United Kingdom Apollo Home Healthcare Full time

    Job summary If you are looking for a rewarding new role within healthcare, you are in the right place! Working in healthcare can be incredibly fulfilling as it allows you to make a positive impact on people's lives every day. We are looking for experienced and committed Healthcare Assistants with an interactive approach, who are eager to enhance...


  • Kettering, United Kingdom Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Have you considered working within Specialist Palliative care? Are you passionate about delivering care to patients with a life limiting illness, do you have previous experience of a role in care? If the answer to any of the above is yes, then we would love to hear from you. We are looking for a healthcare assistant who has an understanding and interest...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Kettering, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Healthcare Assistants working within the Community Intermediate Care team have a rewarding and varied job role. They visit patients in their own homes and play a fundamental part in improving the lives of people when they are at their most vulnerable.We are looking for enthusiastic applicants with experience of working in a health and social care background...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    3 months ago


    Kettering, United Kingdom Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    As a Nursing Healthcare assistant you will possess a can-do, positive and forward thinking attitude to undertake this valuable and rewarding role. You will be supporting the Nursing team to provide outstanding care to clients within the learning disability services based within the Community Team for People with a Learning Disability (CTPLD) based in our...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    2 months ago


    Kettering, United Kingdom Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are looking for 1 Nursing Healthcare Assistant to support our Nursing teams - one based in our Kettering team, and the other to join our Northampton team. As a Nursing Healthcare assistant you will possess a can-do, positive and forward thinking attitude to undertake this valuable and rewarding role. You will be supporting the Nursing team to provide...


  • Kettering, United Kingdom Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are looking for 1 Nursing Healthcare Assistant to support our Nursing teams - one based in our Kettering team, and the other to join our Northampton team. As a Nursing Healthcare assistant you will possess a can-do, positive and forward thinking attitude to undertake this valuable and rewarding role. You will be supporting the Nursing team to provide...


  • Kettering, United Kingdom Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Band 2 HCA for Breast Clinic KGH An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 2 Health Care Assistant to join our dedicated breast outpatient service based in the Treatment Centre at Kettering General Hospital. We are a busy team committed to putting patient care first and are looking for a dedicated professional who shares our values and our passion for...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Kettering, United Kingdom Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    ADVERT Band 2 HCA for Breast Clinic KGH An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 2 Health Care Assistant to join our dedicated breast outpatient service based in the Treatment Centre at Kettering General Hospital. We are a busy team committed to putting patient care first and are looking for a dedicated professional who shares our values and our...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Kettering, United Kingdom Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Health Care Assistant - Accident and Emergency An exciting opportunity has arisen for Healthcare Assistants to join the Emergency Department team at Kettering General Hospital. The Emergency Department team is expanding following a recent work force review and we are now seeking highly motivated and compassionate individuals to join our team. The ED is an...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Kettering, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    ADVERTBand 2 HCA for Breast Clinic KGHAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 2 Health Care Assistant to join our dedicated breast outpatient service based in the Treatment Centre at Kettering General Hospital. We are a busy team committed to putting patient care first and are looking for a dedicated professional who shares our values and our passion...


  • Kettering, United Kingdom Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant to join our friendly Pre-Op Assessment Department working across Kettering General, Nene Park & Corby Outpatients. Our Working hours are 08.00-18.00 Monday - Friday. Pre-Assessment are looking for a highly motivated Healthcare Assistant who is looking for a new challenge for a one year...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Kettering, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Are you looking for a new and exciting opportunity? We require someone who is motivated, enthusiastic, flexible and keen to join the Ophthalmic team at Kettering General Hospital.We are a very busy and expanding department with exciting opportunities to develop within your role.We require a full time Health Care Assistant to join our friendly team. Part time...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Kettering, United Kingdom Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are looking for a Healthcare Support Assistant (HCA) with the skills and personality to complement our established radiology team of Radiologists, Sonographers, Radiographers and HCA. 'Which of our values do you relate most to and why?' The HCA is part of the multidisciplinary team delivering care to patients. Computer literacy/ experience are...