Band 2 Healthcare Assistant Development post
LocationLeicester, England, United Kingdom
Posted At3/3/2026
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Occupation Type
Nursing auxiliaries and assistants
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled
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Description
This is an opportunity for internal staff development into nursing support worker roles through an Internal Band 2 to 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.
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.
Applicants MUST already have the right to work in the UK at the time of starting their employment 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.
Applicants MUST already have the right to work in the UK at the time of starting their employment with a minimum of 12 months remaining on their visa.
- The Health Care Assistant will be an integral member of the ward / department team working under the direct supervision of a registered practitioner.
- The Health Care Assistant is responsible for providing personal care to patients as delegated by the registered practitioner.
- The Health Care Assistant will ensure that their practice is guided by standard operating procedures and established policies and guidelines. They will recognise their own limitations, and work within the scope of their role.
We Have Four Primary Goals
- high-quality care for all,
- being a great place to work,
- partnerships for impact, and
- research and education excellence
Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all:
- we are compassionate,
- we are proud,
- we are inclusive, and
- we are one team
About The University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust
http://www.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/aboutus/work-for-us/current-vacancies/
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Anna Kendrick Job title: Education Lead, Healthcare Support Worker Faculty Email address: anna.kendrick2@nhs.net Telephone number: 07929838363
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Anna Kendrick Job title: Education Lead, Healthcare Support Worker Faculty Email address: anna.kendrick2@nhs.net Telephone number: 07929838363