Nursing Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship
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Company: Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Location: Manchester, M8 5RB
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £24,465.00 per year
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Sector: Health and science
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Ref: NAS-2000021309
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Application Deadline Date: 01/04/2026
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Start Date: 01/05/2026
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Positions Available: 20
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Working Week: This role will include shift work including nights and weekends.
Brief Description
The Level 2 HealthCare Support Worker apprenticeship will equip you to develop high-quality compassionate care, work as part of a warm and friendly team committed to delivering high standards of patient care and support you to progress your healthcare career at MFT.
Training to be Provided
A 2 week induction will be delivered at our Oxford Road Campus. After which you will be assigned to a team at one of 4 geographical locations (North Manchester, Wythenshawe, Trafford and Central Manchester). Training will then be delivered one day per month, face to face, on Oxford Road.
Future Prospects
Level 3 Senior Healthcare Support Worker.
Vacancy Detail
Your main duties include:
- Being responsible for participating and assisting in the delivery of care to patients or service users within the Trust.
- Working under the overall supervision of a registered member of staff.
- Carrying out delegated procedures requiring a base level of knowledge, understanding, practical competency and skill specific to the personal care of patients.
- Contributing to effective team working, by being fully involved and committed to achieving full potential.
- Promoting standards of health and safety in the workplace, by being responsible for self and others through identifying risks, and undertaking work activities safely.
- Using a range of techniques for infection prevention and control, including waste management, handwashing and the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) adhering to infection control guidance.
- Supporting our patients in a cultural, sensitive manner with respect and dignity, accompanying them to other areas of the hospital when needed.
- Helping to maintain good nutrition and hydration for our patients, being aware of patients on special diets and helping coordinate the meals service.
- Providing clinical support as required to help in the effective running of the ward. This includes ensuring areas are stocked up, identifying and addressing any environmental issues.
Other Information
Must pass a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.