Respiratory & Sleep Assistant

Respiratory & Sleep Assistant – Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Join our dedicated Sleep/Respiratory Physiological Science Team in preparation for the opening of the brand-new Community Diagnostic Centre. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a forward‑thinking and growing service that plays a vital role in supporting patients with sleep and respiratory conditions.

You will assist with essential clinical and administrative tasks that directly impact patient outcomes, provide support for patients undergoing CPAP therapy, help deliver basic sleep study testing and contribute to the delivery of high‑quality care. The role offers a great opportunity to develop new skills, with full training provided for all clinical procedures.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, highly organised, and caring individual to join our busy and dynamic team. Work in a friendly and professional environment, where teamwork, compassion, and attention to detail are key.

• Assist with clinical tasks, including basic sleep study testing and CPAP therapy support
• Provide administrative support to ensure smooth operation of the sleep and respiratory services
• Contribute to high‑quality patient care and support the team in a busy, dynamic environment
• Receive full training for all clinical procedures

• Passionate about patient care and support for sleep and respiratory conditions
• Highly organised, caring, and enthusiastic teamwork skills
• Previous healthcare experience is an advantage but not mandatory

Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full‑time

Emma Crookes – Respiratory & Sleep Science Service Manager
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We are an award‑winning NHS Foundation Trust, recognised as the best acute Trust to work for in the East Midlands for seven years running. Our services provide acute and community healthcare to over 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark, Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire.