Previous Applicants Need Not Apply
Do you thrive in a busy and fast paced environment?
If so we have an opportunity for a experienced full time Band 3 Senior Healthcare Assistant within the Critical Care Department.
The post is based at our new Midland Metropolitan University Hospital site and provides 30 intensive care beds. Comprehensive role specific training will be provided within the department and this will be supported by a competency package and robust mentorship.
We welcome applications from suitably experienced and level 2 qualified who would be willing to undertake the Level 3 Healthcare Support Worker qualification during employment
The main duties will be to assist and support the nursing team in the delivery of safe care to the acutely ill and/or rehabilitating critical care patient. Alongside promoting infection control practices and assisting in equipment and stock utilisation.
Please note that the post-holder must be motivated and enthusiastic and have experience in an acute hospital health care role.
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (SWBT) is an integrated care organisation with a budget of approximately £600 million and over 7,000 staff. Diversity and social care is at the core of what we do as the Trust provides Community and Acute Services to over half a million people in an urban centre that demands massive regeneration and has substantial premature mortality.
Our new acute hospital, the Midland Metropolitan University Hospital (MMUH), opened in 2024 and provides care to our local population from first class, purpose-built premises. As a result, the base of this role will be MMUH. The development of the new hospital will play an important role in the regeneration of the wider area and in improving the lives of local people and reducing health inequalities.

WE HAVE THREE NEWLY EMERGING STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES:

Our People – to cultivate and sustain happy, productive and engaged staff
Our Patients – to be good or outstanding in everything we do
Our Population – to work seamlessly with our partners to improve lives
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of what this role entail

Please refer the Job description for details