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Job SummaryAre you ready to join a team of pioneers ready to revolutionise the future of rehabilitation? Do you have a passion for transforming the lives of people who have experienced severe injury or illness? Here at the National Rehabilitation Centre (NRC) you will join an innovative, forward-thinking team with the collective objective of providing first class rehabilitation to our patients.The role of the NRC Health Care Assistant is integral to the patient journey and interdisciplinary team. This role helps to support the team in providing high quality, safe, compassionate and efficient care, in an innovative way. If you were successful, you would become a key part of shaping the service going forwards and paving the future of rehabilitation in the UK.Why choose the NRC? You will be at the forefront of big changes over the next few years. Your contribution will be vital but not only that, you will be supported to grow and learn through our many developmental programmes at the NRC as well as to engaging in research an innovation.Planning for the NRC is in its advanced stages, and the building will be ready in the summer of 2025. This role will be temporarily based at our current unit Linden Lodge at City Hospital until we move to the 70 bed NRC facility in summer 2025.For more details of the centre please visit the NRC website duties of the jobTo understand the role in more detail, please read the attached job description and person specification documentsAbout UsWith over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.DetailsDate posted11 June 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 2Salary£24,169 a year per annumContractPermanentWorking patternFull-time, Part-timeReference number164-7227770Job locationsNational Rehabilitation CentreStanford Hall EstateLoughboroughLE12 5GFJob DescriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease refer to the job description and person specification attached to the advert for the full details of the vacancy.Job DescriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease refer to the job description and person specification attached to the advert for the full details of the vacancy.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssentialBasic GCSE and/or Vocational qualification at Level 2 or equivalent relevant experienceDesirableCompleted care certificateKnowledge & ExperienceEssentialKnowledge of personal care and related proceduresDesirablePrevious experience in a health / social care setting or customer facing experienceCommunication and Relationship SkillsEssentialDemonstrate clear and effective written and verbal communication skills Ability to pass on information accurately Demonstrate an approachable manner and good interpersonal skillsDesirableDemonstrate Computer literacy & use of IT skills - e.g. e-mailAnalytical and Judgement SkillsEssentialUnderstanding of the role and boundaries Able to identify when to escalate issues or concerns Demonstrate attention to detail Awareness of health and safety issuesDesirableUnderstanding of safeguarding issuesPlanning & Organisation SkillsEssentialDemonstrate effective time management skillsDesirableDemonstrate an ability to deliver care and prioritise work under the supervision of a Registered Healthcare professionalPhysical SkillsEssentialCapable of using equipment within a work environment under supervision Ability to undertake manual handling dutiesDesirableEvidence of moving and handling training Able to perform a range of personal care nursing duties required for the rolePerson SpecificationEssentialCapable of using equipment within a work environment under supervision Ability to undertake manual handling dutiesDesirableEvidence of moving and handling training Able to perform a range of personal care nursing duties required for the roleDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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.Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).Additional informationDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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.Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).Employer detailsEmployer nameNottingham University Hospitals NHS TrustsAddressNational Rehabilitation CentreStanford Hall EstateLoughboroughLE12 5GFEmployer's website(Opens in a new tab)Employer detailsEmployer nameNottingham University Hospitals NHS TrustsAddressNational Rehabilitation CentreStanford Hall EstateLoughboroughLE12 5GFEmployer's website(Opens in a new tab) #J-18808-Ljbffr