Apprentice Healthcare Assistant - Barking Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust

Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust are recruiting an Apprentice Healthcare Assistant to join the Theatre Team at Queen’s Hospital, Romford. The role involves working in operating theatres across a wide range of specialties (Neurosurgery, General Surgery, Vascular, ENT, Trauma, Gynaecology, Maxillofacial, Pain Management and Obstetrics) and includes varied shifts covering weekdays, weekends and nights.

You will receive full on-the-job training within theatres alongside a structured apprenticeship programme with clear progression routes.

Apprentices will complete the Level 3 Senior Healthcare Support Worker - Theatre pathway apprenticeship and will perform delegated clinical care duties under the direction of a registered nurse after training and competency assessment. Applicants who already hold a Level 3 healthcare qualification or have extensive HCA experience are not eligible.

The Trust highlights support for applicants with lived experience of the care system and is a London Living Wage employer with multiple sites including Queen’s Hospital (Romford) and King George Hospital (Goodmayes). Please read the full Job Description and Person Specification before applying and demonstrate how you meet the person specification in your application.

Applications are submitted online. For queries or assistance with the application form (including adjustments for disability) contact the Recruitment Advisor as listed in the advert.