Job summary Are you dedicated to making a positive impact on patients' lives? Ward 31 at King's Mill Hospital is actively seeking compassionate Healthcare Support Assistants to join our dynamic surgical ward. With 24 beds comprising 3 bays and 12 en-suite rooms, this is an incredible opportunity to work alongside an established and excellent Multi-Disciplinary Team, providing patient-centered care in a supportive environment. ? Patient-Centered Excellence: At Ward 31, we are committed to delivering exceptional patient care. Join our team of dedicated professionals and contribute to creating a healing environment where patients receive the highest standard of surgical care. Your role as a Healthcare Support Assistant is integral to ensuring a positive and supportive experience for every patient. ? Collaborative Multi-Disciplinary Team: Work alongside an established and excellent Multi-Disciplinary Team that values collaboration and teamwork. Your contributions will be an essential part of the collective effort to provide comprehensive care to our patients. This collaborative environment fosters growth, learning, and mutual support. ? Variety of Patient Settings: With 24 beds, including 3 bays and 12 en-suite rooms, Ward 31 offers a diverse and dynamic work setting. This variety ensures that each day brings new challenges and opportunities to make a difference in the lives of our patients. Your role will encompass a range of tasks to enhance the overall patient experience. Main duties of the job Please see the main duties of the job description where a detailed description of main responsibilities of the role are specified. About us Thank you for your interest in this role. Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020. The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall we are rated Outstanding for care. For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England. Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients, we also care for you. We would love you to join us. Date posted 06 March 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 2 Salary £23,615 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time Reference number 214-SRG-6929143 Job locations King's Mill Hospital Mansfield Road Sutton-In-Ashfield NG17 4JL Job description Job responsibilities Please see the main duties of the job description where a detailed description of main responsibilities of the role are specified. Job description Job responsibilities Please see the main duties of the job description where a detailed description of main responsibilities of the role are specified. Person Specification Knowledge Requirements Essential Demonstrate good communication skills Understanding of basic requirements for individualised patient care. Qualifications Essential NVQ 2 in care or willingness to work towards Desirable NVQ 3 in care Further Training Essential Mandatory updates and customer care courses Experience Essential Previous customer care experience Contractual Requirements Essential Able to work flexibly within working hours of department Person Specification Knowledge Requirements Essential Demonstrate good communication skills Understanding of basic requirements for individualised patient care. Qualifications Essential NVQ 2 in care or willingness to work towards Desirable NVQ 3 in care Further Training Essential Mandatory updates and customer care courses Experience Essential Previous customer care experience Contractual Requirements Essential Able to work flexibly within working hours of department Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer details Employer name Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address King's Mill Hospital Mansfield Road Sutton-In-Ashfield NG17 4JL Employer's website https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)