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Health Care Assistant Apprenticeship

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust · Sutton · posted 11 September 2026

Wage
£30,142 a year
Hours
37 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Healthcare support worker (level 2)
Starts
1 November 2026
Closing date
25 September 2026
Positions
1

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This role is designed to support learning and development, providing structured training through 
the Care Certificate and Level 2 Apprenticeship programme, while contributing to the safe and effective running of the clinical area.

As an integral member of the nursing team, the apprentice will:

1.1 Provide safe, respectful and efficient nursing care in line with agreed care plans. 
1.2 Develop an understanding of the needs of patients with cancer and the various treatment pathways. 
1.3 Contribute to maintaining an efficient, safe, clean and supportive environment for patients, carers and colleagues. 

Where it leads

We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways. There are opportunities to work flexibly across a range of areas and specialities and we welcome flexible working requests from point of hire to support employees work life balance. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements.

About The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

The Royal Marsden NHS Trust is the largest comprehensive cancer centre in Europe with a national and international reputation for high quality patient care, research & development and education. It is situated on 3 sites; two in Central London and one at Sutton in Surrey.

Things to consider

 

Please note that this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised closing date due to a high volume of applications. Group interviews are planned to  commence on 22 September 2026  but are subject to change.

Please note: Although the application form states that a personal statement is required, candidates will be shortlisted based on their responses to the application questions. Therefore, you may put NA for the personal statement section.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailCustomer care skillsTeam workingInitiativeNon judgementalPatiencePhysical fitness

Entry requirements

  • GCSE Maths and English (grade C or 4+) — essential
  • Functional Skills Maths and English (grade Level 2) — essential

Where you'll work

  • The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, Downs Road, Sutton, SM2 5PT

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