Bank Healthcare Assistant - Isles of Scilly Community Hospital
| Posting date: | 11 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £24,937 - £26,598 Pro Rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 10 January 2026 |
| Location: | Countywide, PL31 2QN |
| Company: | Cornwall Partnership Foundation NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7675453/201-25-024-H |
Summary
A Vacancy at Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.
Are you living on the Isles of Scilly and looking for a flexible job that works around your life while also giving back to your community?
St Mary's Hospital on the Isles of Scilly is currently looking for friendly, adaptable and committed Healthcare Assistants to work with the Inpatient and Community Nursing Teams.
St Mary’s Hospital has a number of inpatient beds, an Outpatient Department, Community nursing team and a Minor Injury Unit providing 24-hour nurse led care with 24-hour medical expertise provided by resident GP's
As aBank Healthcare Assistant (HCA),you will provide high-quality care, helping adult patients recover from illness or surgery. You will work closely with registered nurses and other healthcare professionals
St Marys is also offering a fantastic opportunity for those interested in starting a career in healthcare to join us as a Band 2 Care Support Assistant, with support to grow into a Band 3 Healthcare Assistant role. Whether you’re just starting out or returning to work, this is a great chance to learn on the job and build a career in healthcare right here on the islands.
What We Offer:
• Flexible Shifts:Choose when you work – perfect for fitting around other commitments.
• Competitive Pay Rates:Earn at Band rates with extra flexibility.
• Variety of Settings:Gain experience across inpatient wards/MIU/Outpatients/Community
• Work-Life Balance:Enjoy the freedom to balance your career with your personal life.
• To assist in the delivery of clinical care, planned and assessed by the Registered Nurses.
• To carry out care/other duties under indirect supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or Senior Health Care Assistant.
• Support care on a day-to-day basis for all patients in the clinical area in a manner sensitive to the individual client’s needs and wishes, acknowledging their rights and beliefs at all times.
• Contribute to resource management within the clinical area.
We’re an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people’s physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.
We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you’ll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.
Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.
We work in people’s homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.
Approximately 568,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increase the numbers of people who use out services.
Sponsorship is not available for this position as it does not meet the UKVI eligibility criteria for a skilled worker visa. Any applications from individuals who require sponsorship to work in the UK will therefore be declined.
To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see ‘supporting documents’.
This advert closes on Thursday 1 Jan 2026
Are you living on the Isles of Scilly and looking for a flexible job that works around your life while also giving back to your community?
St Mary's Hospital on the Isles of Scilly is currently looking for friendly, adaptable and committed Healthcare Assistants to work with the Inpatient and Community Nursing Teams.
St Mary’s Hospital has a number of inpatient beds, an Outpatient Department, Community nursing team and a Minor Injury Unit providing 24-hour nurse led care with 24-hour medical expertise provided by resident GP's
As aBank Healthcare Assistant (HCA),you will provide high-quality care, helping adult patients recover from illness or surgery. You will work closely with registered nurses and other healthcare professionals
St Marys is also offering a fantastic opportunity for those interested in starting a career in healthcare to join us as a Band 2 Care Support Assistant, with support to grow into a Band 3 Healthcare Assistant role. Whether you’re just starting out or returning to work, this is a great chance to learn on the job and build a career in healthcare right here on the islands.
What We Offer:
• Flexible Shifts:Choose when you work – perfect for fitting around other commitments.
• Competitive Pay Rates:Earn at Band rates with extra flexibility.
• Variety of Settings:Gain experience across inpatient wards/MIU/Outpatients/Community
• Work-Life Balance:Enjoy the freedom to balance your career with your personal life.
• To assist in the delivery of clinical care, planned and assessed by the Registered Nurses.
• To carry out care/other duties under indirect supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or Senior Health Care Assistant.
• Support care on a day-to-day basis for all patients in the clinical area in a manner sensitive to the individual client’s needs and wishes, acknowledging their rights and beliefs at all times.
• Contribute to resource management within the clinical area.
We’re an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people’s physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.
We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you’ll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.
Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.
We work in people’s homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.
Approximately 568,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increase the numbers of people who use out services.
Sponsorship is not available for this position as it does not meet the UKVI eligibility criteria for a skilled worker visa. Any applications from individuals who require sponsorship to work in the UK will therefore be declined.
To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see ‘supporting documents’.
This advert closes on Thursday 1 Jan 2026