NHS
Bank Healthcare Assistant, Williton
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Job Description
- Req#: C9184-25-1804?language=en&page=109&sort=publicationDateDesc
- Evidence of secondary education.
- Care Experience
- Able to demonstrate empathy, sensitivity, and to adapt communication style to circumstances.
- Understanding of Confidentiality
- Evidence of secondary education.
- Care Experience
- Able to demonstrate empathy, sensitivity, and to adapt communication style to circumstances.
- Understanding of Confidentiality
Job summary
Looking for a role where you can make a real difference? We're inviting caring and committed individuals to join our bank team as Healthcare Assistantsat Williton Community Hospital.
As part of our team, you'll play an essential role in supporting patients and staff while enjoying the flexibility and variety that bank work brings.
Why Join Our Bank Team?
Work When It Suits You: Choose shifts that fit around your life for better balance.
Broaden Your Experience: Work with different teams and departments, building new skills and confidence.
Boost Your Income: Earn extra money alongside your regular job.
Access Pay When You Need It: With Wagestream, you can draw up to 50% of your pay from completed shifts whenever you choose--no waiting until payday.
What You Need to Know:
If successful, you'll complete an induction programme over 4-6 weeks, with training scheduled on weekdays during office hours.
Ready to bring your compassion and commitment to our patients? Apply today and start your journey with Somerset NHS Foundation Trust.
Main duties of the job
To support and assist Registered Nurses as a member of the nursing team and under supervision perform a broad range of activities and assigned tasks as required by the patients individualised care plans.
Full details of duties can be found in the job description.Please be advised - this vacancy may close early if we reach a sufficient amount of applications.
About us
As an organisation, the NHS offers a wide range of benefits including flexible working, pension contributions, and not to mention our Blue Light Card and NHS exclusive discounts.
We work hard to make sure that inclusion is part of everything we do. We know that true inclusion means we're able to provide the best care for our patients and provide a fulfilling career for all our colleagues.
We have six active and impactful colleague networks. These networks provide a safe space for colleagues to share their experiences and learn from one another, but also influence change across our trust:
Multicultural Network
Women's Network
Armed Forces' Network
LGBTQ+ Network
Lived Experience Network, for colleagues living with disabilities
Autistic Colleague Network
We offer a form of weekly pay via Wagestream. Bank Pay is an easy way to automatically get paid a percentage of the money you've already earned from any bank shifts completed the previous week. It means you don't have to wait until the end of the month for your bank shift pay, giving you more flexibility.
Don't worry - the remaining portion of your pay is set aside to make sure your tax contributions are paid in full and if your tax contributions amount to less than the money set aside you'll receive it all back at the end of each month.
Details
Date posted
17 November 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£12.51 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
184-OL-BA-3681
Job locations
Williton Community Hospital
North Road
Williton
Somerset
TA4 4RA
Job descriptionJob description
Job responsibilities
For more details and further information about the role, please see the attached job description and person specification.
Job responsibilities
For more details and further information about the role, please see the attached job description and person specification.
Person SpecificationPerson Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Additional Criteria
Essential
Qualifications
Essential
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Additional Criteria
Essential
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Williton Community Hospital
North Road
Williton
Somerset
TA4 4RA
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Williton Community Hospital
North Road
Williton
Somerset
TA4 4RA
Employer's website
About the company
National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.
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