Health Care Assistant Bank (MH Inpatient) - Band 2
| Posting date: | 16 October 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,465.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £24465.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 October 2025 |
| Location: | Doncaster, DN5 8AR |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9378-Bank-1025 |
Summary
The post holder will: · under the supervision/direction of registered health care professionals/associate practitioner, within a delegated framework for agreed tasks, be aware of and able to address the basic, routine psychological and physical needs of a defined group of people. · as part of a healthcare team, provide the highest standards of safe and compassionate planned care to people that maximises their recovery and rehabilitation potential. · develop and maintain meaningful therapeutic relationships with people. Adopt a polite, positive and empathetic approach, providing and receiving routine information appropriately. · ensure the care experienced is positive and service user safety is maintained. Treat everyone, eg, service users, their relatives, visitors, colleagues etc, with respect, dignity and courtesy and in accordance with the Trust’s Values. · follow and ensure care is provided in accordance with well-established policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines and established clinical care plans. · Undertake the physical aspects of care eg, moving and handling of service users. Use items of equipment in delivering care eg, hoists, wheelchairs etc, (as appropriate to the role), ensuring appropriate instruction on their use has been received. · attend to the service user’s personal care needs as required. · be required to concentrate for periods of time, depending upon the care intervention/care plan eg, following the observation policy, taking, recording of physical observations etc, and raising issues of concern appropriately. · participate in a flexible rostering arrangement providing 24-hour/7 day care, (as appropriate to the role).