Nursing Assistant | Northumbria Healthcare - NHCT Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 22 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £24,937 - £26,598 pro rata per annum |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 22 October 2025 |
| Location: | Ashington, NE63 9JJ |
| Company: | Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7356273/319-7356273RW |
Summary
Ward 4 is a busy care of the elderly/orthogeriatric ward. The main duties of the Nursing Assistant on the ward will involve caring for patients ensuring standards of care are met. This includes assisting patients with all activities of daily living , washing and dressing, promoting independence, assisting with meals ensuring adequate oral intake and general ward duties.
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.
The Nursing Assistant role will assist the qualified nurse to give a high standard of care of the patients on the ward.
Ensuring high standards of care are delivered and met on each shift.
Working closely with the Multi Disciplinary Team and clear and concise documentation.
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality – opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn’t, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way! Please read ‘applicant guidance notes’ before submitting your application.
The Nursing Assistant role will assist the qualified nurse to give a high standard of care of the patients on the ward.
Ensuring high standards of care are delivered and met on each shift.
Working closely with the MDT and clear and concise documentation.
Undertakes a range of delegated clinical care duties in hospital.
Records patient observations and changes to patient clinical conditions
Carries out limited clinical care duties.
This advert closes on Monday 6 Oct 2025