Bank Healthcare Assistant Theatres

Nuffield Health; Leicester; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Discounted gym membership

Job summary

Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital is seeking a Bank Healthcare Assistant for Theatres. The role involves supporting a team of Registered Nurses, ODPs and consultants, handling patient care and administrative duties in a busy theatre environment.

NVQ Health & Social Care Level 2/3 and hospital experience are required, with a positive, patient-focused approach. The position is part-time with weekend work, offering an ad-hoc schedule and benefits as part of our charity-backed care.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care.
• Experience in an acute hospital or care setting is required.
• Good telephone manner and competent computer/database skills.

Responsibilities

• Put patient care first.
• Carry out administrative duties.
• Support a team of Registered Nurses, ODPs and consultants in Theatres.
• Get to know patients and meet their individual needs.
• Use organisational skills to make a positive impact.
• Experience in Theatres (surgical) is a requirement.

Skills

Telephone skills

Computer skills

Database skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Bank Healthcare Assistant - Theatres Leicester Hospital | Nursing | Bank | Part Time | Includes weekend work | Up to £14.75 per hour depending on experience

Nuffield Health is the UK's largest Healthcare Charity. From our innovative healthcare and leisure facilities to our community access programmes, we're committed to building a healthier nation. Inside our award-winning hospitals, this starts with commitment to quality and the highest standards of patient care.

It starts with you. As a Healthcare Assistant in Theatres at our hospital, you'll show us you're able to meet deadlines and follow instructions. You have a good telephone manner, and great computer and database skills. You will be qualified with an NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care, and hold relevant experience in an acute hospital or care setting.

Responsibilities

• Put patient care first
• Carry out administrative duties
• Supporting a team of Registered Nurses, ODP's and consultants in the delivery of exceptional patient care, in Theatres.
• Enjoy time to get to know the people who are our patients
• Meet the needs of every individual
• Use your organizational skills to make a positive impact and experience
• Experience in Theatres (surgical) is a requirement

Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind.

Benefits

• From Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive, Access to our Pension Scheme and discounted gym membership at £35.00 a month.

Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability.

About Leicester Hospital

Founded in 1969, Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital was originally built from funds raised by the local community and is now one of the leading providers of private healthcare in Leicestershire. The Hospital has a strong local reputation with patients remaining loyal. The Hospital had a £4.5 million refurbishment in 2011 and was the blue print for the wider Hospitals refresh programme. The Hospital has 28 ensuite inpatient beds, 2 Laminar flow theatres, minor treatment room and 14 consulting rooms. The hospital delivers a wide variety of inpatient and outpatient treatments and services using the best possible technologies. Since 2015 we have invested in a static MRI unit, a new digital X ray room & digital mammography. We are a local Centre of excellence for Children and Young People Services. Having a Fitness & Wellbeing Gym in Leicester has led to a close working relationship and the Hospital was a forerunner for the Nuffield recovery plus programme. The Hospital has been rated as a 'Good' hospital by the CQC and achieved this rating across the 5 key lines of enquiry across all departments inspected.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

Nuffield Health, is the UK's largest healthcare charity. For over 60 years, we've been working to make the UK fitter, healthier, happier and stronger. All for the public benefit. We do this through our family of 31 award-winning hospitals, 113 fitness and wellbeing centres, healthcare clinics and over a 100 workplace wellbeing services. As a charity, we reinvest all our income into our services, into pioneering improvements in care, and most importantly into our social impact programmes, which are designed to support people who would not normally be able to afford or access our services. Its all part of our mission to give everyone the care they need and to build a healthier nation.