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Recovery Health Care Assistant | Bolton NHS Foundation Trust

Job details
Posting date: 17 October 2025
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £24,465 per annum
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 16 November 2025
Location: Bolton, BL4 0JR
Company: Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 7476775/241-435-S-25

Summary


Full time 37.5 hours per week. Permanent post.

The theatre recovery team are looking to recruit a Health Care Assistant / Recovery Porter

We are currently looking to recruit a HCA who wants to work in recovery main theatre. This is a great opportunity to an introduction into working within a theatre setting.

As an employer and sponsor licence holder, to be able to provide sponsorship to overseas nationals via the Skilled Worker route we must ensure that we adhere to the sponsorship requirements set by UK Visas and Immigration. After carefully reviewing this role, we do not believe that this position meets the requirements for sponsorship. For details on eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa, please follow this link to thegov.ukwebsite Skilled Worker visa: Overview -GOV.UK(www.gov.uk)

The recovery HCA is often the first person that the patient meets on their journey to theatre . Recovery HCA's need to have an ability to put people at ease, be good communicators, and be patient focused. If this sounds like the role for you, then please come and join our friendly recovery team.

Based just off the M61, twenty minutes from the centre of Manchester and with excellent transport links to the rest of the North West, we are a forward thinking Foundation Trust.

Royal Bolton Hospital has a catchment population of approx 350,000 people.

The aims of this Trust are to improve the health of our people and provide the best possible care to the population in which we serve and ensure that our staff have joy and pride in their work. We are striving to recruit a workforce that reflects the communities in which we serve. Staff are valued and we can offer excellent opportunities for further training and development.

The vision of this Trust is to be recognised by the people of Bolton and beyond as an excellent provider of health and care services and a great place to work. We are striving to attract, recruit and retain high caliber staff which reflect our communities. We are an inclusive employer who trains and develops our staff in a positive learning environment. We aim to be inclusive and therefore applications form all sectors of the community are welcomed.

For further information regarding the key responsibilities of this role please see the attached job description. If you have any further questions regarding this role please do not hesitate to contact us via the information below.


This advert closes on Friday 31 Oct 2025

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