Band 2 Healthcare Assistant Development Post

Company: University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
Apply for the Band 2 Healthcare Assistant Development Post
Location: Leicester
Job Description:

About the role

The Health Care Assistant will be an integral member of the ward/department team working under the direct supervision of a registered practitioner.

Responsibilities

  • Provide personal care to patients as delegated by a registered practitioner.
  • Ensure practice is guided by standard operating procedures, established policies and guidelines, recognise own limitations, and work within the scope of the role at all times.
  • Act in a manner that upholds privacy, dignity, respect, and confidentiality for patients and colleagues.

Career development

This is an opportunity for development into nursing support worker roles through a Band 2 to Band 3, 6‑month education and development programme. Successful applicants will commence in a Band 2 post and, on successful completion of all competencies, progress into a Band 3 position.

Qualifications

  • Qualifications in school maths and English (or evidence of equivalent level).
  • Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK at the time of starting, with a minimum of 12 months remaining on their visa.
  • Under current UK immigration rules Band 2 Health Care Support Worker roles do not meet the salary or skills requirements for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship by the Trust.

Application note

If you cannot bring the required qualifications, please inform a member of the recruitment team on the day of interview.

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Posted: June 2nd, 2026