Respiratory & Sleep Assistant | Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 17 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £24,465 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 August 2025 |
| Location: | Sutton in Ashfield, NG17 4JL |
| Company: | Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7310419/214-MED-7310419 |
Summary
Are you passionate about patient care and looking to make a real difference in a supportive clinical environment? We are seeking an enthusiastic, highly organised, and caring individual to join our dedicated Sleep/Respiratory Physiological Science Team at Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking and growing service that plays a vital role in supporting patients with sleep and respiratory conditions. As part of this busy and dynamic team, you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality care by assisting with essential clinical and administrative tasks that directly impact patient outcomes.
You will be working in a friendly and professional environment where teamwork, compassion, and attention to detail are key. The role offers a great opportunity to develop new skills, with full training provided for all clinical procedures, including basic sleep study testing and support for patients undergoing CPAP therapy.
Whether you're looking to start a career in healthcare or bring your existing skills into a new setting, this role provides a meaningful and rewarding experience within the NHS.
To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer to the job description attached.
We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust working alongside health and social care colleagues across the county to provide acute and community healthcare services to more than 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark and Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire.
We put the patient at the heart of everything that we do and it is our aim to make sure that every patient is treated as we would want a member of our own family to be treated. At the same time, we expect our staff to be caring, kind and courteous to each other and to look out for each other. We believe that we are truly a clinically-led organisation.
We are proud that our Trust colleagues have voted us the best acute Trust to work for in the East Midlands for seven years running in the National NHS Staff Survey, while the Care Quality Commission has rated our Trust as ‘outstanding’ for care and our King’s Mill Hospital as the only ‘outstanding’ NHS-run hospital in the East Midlands.
Not all of our roles are eligible for sponsorship to find out which roles are eligible for sponsorship please refer to the shortage occupation list found here:
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Home Office guidance has changed as of the 9thApril, anyone that requires switching visa type may not be eligible for sponsorship even if the role is on the shortage occupation list.
To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer to the job description attached.
This advert closes on Thursday 31 Jul 2025
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