Health Care Assistant

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust · Healthcare Assistant · viaNHS Jobs

£25272.00

Bolton, North WestPermanentFull-timeOn-site
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Closing date
13 Nov 2026
Posted
Today
Specialism
Healthcare Assistant
Sector
Healthcare
Reference
nhs-5697269

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Job summary

A fantastic opportunity has arisen within the nursing beds of our Intermediate Care Unit. The unit is temporarily based at Royal Bolton Hospital whilst awaiting opening of our new unit in September 2026. The new unit will be based on the Royal Bolton Hospital site. We have a vacancy for an enthusiastic Health Care Assistant to join our busy and friendly team. We are looking for a motivated and experienced member of staff to be part of our team working within the Intermediate Care setting. The post holder will be fully supported during their induction period by our warm and friendly qualified staff.

Previous applicants need not apply.

Please note: This role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application, as we are unable to support visa applications for this position.

Main duties of the job

The Intermediate Care HCA will work as a member of the multidisciplinary team, supporting trained nursing and therapy staff in all aspects of clinical care. Responsibility includes physical patient care, cleaning, management of equipment and stock maintenance.

About us

You will be part of a hard working friendly team working together for improved patient care.

Bolton trust values all staff members and has a good staff retention.

The trust values are VOICE

  • Vision
  • Openness
  • Integrity
  • Compassion
  • Excellence

Details

Date posted

30 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£25,272 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

241-447CS-26-B

Job locations

Laburnum Lodge Intermediate Care Setting

Breightmet Fold Lane

Bolton

BL2 6PP

United Kingdom


Job description

Job responsibilities

After appropriate initial basic training and assessments the post holders will have the opportunity to train in clinical tasks such as venepuncture, cannulation, undertake diagnostic tests e.g. recording of ECGs, blood sugar analysis

Although based predominantly in The Intermediate Care setting, rotation may be required.

Job description

Job responsibilities

After appropriate initial basic training and assessments the post holders will have the opportunity to train in clinical tasks such as venepuncture, cannulation, undertake diagnostic tests e.g. recording of ECGs, blood sugar analysis

Although based predominantly in The Intermediate Care setting, rotation may be required.

What you need to do now

Applications are handled by Bolton NHS Foundation Trust on their own site — BOQQS does not collect CVs or hold your application. This listing closes on 13 Nov 2026.

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