Healthcare Assistant

Military Medical Personnel

Recruitment Agency

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We are looking for a Locum Healthcare Assistant to cover an assignment

with the Ministry of Defence (MoD), at RAF Brize Norton Medical Centre, in Carterton, Oxfordshire.

This is a locum role (37 hours per week) and the

successful candidate will deliver an exceptional standard of care to the MoD

service personnel.

Hourly Rate- £17.76 an hour

Main duties of the job

To be able to work as part of the multidisciplinary team under supervision to deliver 24-hour care to patients.
To fulfil nursing and non-nursing duties as directed by the shift leader.
To perform extended roles within their scope of practice as directed by the clinical lead and dictated by ward environment.
To assist in the delivery of evidence based holistic care to patients within the ward environment, under the supervision of the registered nurse.
To provide clinical administrative support as required.

About us

About Military Medical Personnel and Our

Benefits:

Military Medical Personnel (MMP) is a

specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated exclusively to providing locum

civilian medical, dental and healthcare professionals to the Ministry of

Defence. We are a contracted supplier to the MOD and have locum vacancies on

military bases throughout the UK and occasionally overseas locations.

Military Medical Personnel offer an

attractive package for candidates which may include the following:

Attractive rates

of pay with weekly payments and choice of payment model

A generous Refer

a Friend bonus scheme

Flexibility of

long- and short-term assignments to suit your availability

Free uniforms

provided (if required)

A PVG membership

(Disclosure Scotland) or an Access Northern Ireland certificate is required for

this role.

Free mandatory

training

Weekly payments

Assigned an

experienced consultant who will support you throughout your application and

will continue to look after you during your assignment

All job placements are subject to the receipt

of satisfactory compliance requirements.

Please note that MMP is unable to sponsor work

visas. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK, such as a

valid visa with no restrictions on hours.

Due

to the volume of applications received, only candidates who meet the essential

criteria will be contacted regarding their application.

Details

Date posted

01 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£17.76 an hour

Contract

Locum

Duration

24 weeks

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

Q0004-42994-1

Job locations

Carterton

Oxfordshire

OX18 3LX

United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

To be able to work as part of the multidisciplinary team under supervision to deliver 24-hour care to patients.
To fulfil nursing and non-nursing duties as directed by the shift leader.
To perform extended roles within their scope of practice as directed by the clinical lead and dictated by ward environment.
To assist in the delivery of evidence based holistic care to patients within the ward environment, under the supervision of the registered nurse.
To provide clinical administrative support as required.
To perform, record and report clinical observations to include:
- Temperature
- Pulse
- Respirations
- Saturations
- Peak flow
- Blood pressure
- Urinalysis
- Blood sugar
To report any changes in patient condition to the nurse in charge.
To obtain samples as requested.
To communicate effectively within the multidisciplinary team including the verbal and written handover of patient care.
To assist in the maintenance of ward / department cleanliness.
To assist in the maintenance of ward stock levels.
To assist in the routine maintenance of clinical equipment; performing mandatory checks and reporting faults to the shift leader.
To work in either Complex Trauma or Neurological rehabilitation as required by service needs and directed by the clinical leads and Chain of Command (CoC).

Job responsibilities

To be able to work as part of the multidisciplinary team under supervision to deliver 24-hour care to patients.
To fulfil nursing and non-nursing duties as directed by the shift leader.
To perform extended roles within their scope of practice as directed by the clinical lead and dictated by ward environment.
To assist in the delivery of evidence based holistic care to patients within the ward environment, under the supervision of the registered nurse.
To provide clinical administrative support as required.
To perform, record and report clinical observations to include:
- Temperature
- Pulse
- Respirations
- Saturations
- Peak flow
- Blood pressure
- Urinalysis
- Blood sugar
To report any changes in patient condition to the nurse in charge.
To obtain samples as requested.
To communicate effectively within the multidisciplinary team including the verbal and written handover of patient care.
To assist in the maintenance of ward / department cleanliness.
To assist in the maintenance of ward stock levels.
To assist in the routine maintenance of clinical equipment; performing mandatory checks and reporting faults to the shift leader.
To work in either Complex Trauma or Neurological rehabilitation as required by service needs and directed by the clinical leads and Chain of Command (CoC).

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Must have a National Vocational Qualification (NVQ/SVQ) Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or an equivalent Healthcare related NVQ).
Must have in date Medical Devices, Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and Manual Handling certificates completed within the last 12 months.
Must be in date and able to provide certification for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Safeguarding Adults up to and including Level 2 training.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Must have a National Vocational Qualification (NVQ/SVQ) Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or an equivalent Healthcare related NVQ).
Must have in date Medical Devices, Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and Manual Handling certificates completed within the last 12 months.
Must be in date and able to provide certification for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Safeguarding Adults up to and including Level 2 training.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This 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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

NHS Careers website .

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

NHS Careers website .

Employer details

Employer name

Honeybeerecruitment.com Ltd. trading as Military Medical Personnel (MMP)

Address

Carterton

Oxfordshire

OX18 3LX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.militarymedicalpersonnel.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Honeybeerecruitment.com Ltd. trading as Military Medical Personnel (MMP)

Address

Carterton

Oxfordshire

OX18 3LX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.militarymedicalpersonnel.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job responsibilities

To be able to work as part of the multidisciplinary team under supervision to deliver 24-hour care to patients.
To fulfil nursing and non-nursing duties as directed by the shift leader.
To perform extended roles within their scope of practice as directed by the clinical lead and dictated by ward environment.
To assist in the delivery of evidence based holistic care to patients within the ward environment, under the supervision of the registered nurse.
To provide clinical administrative support as required.
To perform, record and report clinical observations to include:
- Temperature
- Pulse
- Respirations
- Saturations
- Peak flow
- Blood pressure
- Urinalysis
- Blood sugar
To report any changes in patient condition to the nurse in charge.
To obtain samples as requested.
To communicate effectively within the multidisciplinary team including the verbal and written handover of patient care.
To assist in the maintenance of ward / department cleanliness.
To assist in the maintenance of ward stock levels.
To assist in the routine maintenance of clinical equipment; performing mandatory checks and reporting faults to the shift leader.
To work in either Complex Trauma or Neurological rehabilitation as required by service needs and directed by the clinical leads and Chain of Command (CoC).

Qualifications

Essential

Must have a National Vocational Qualification (NVQ/SVQ) Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or an equivalent Healthcare related NVQ).
Must have in date Medical Devices, Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and Manual Handling certificates completed within the last 12 months.
Must be in date and able to provide certification for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Safeguarding Adults up to and including Level 2 training.

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