Clinical Orderly

ESHT; Eastbourne; Hybrid; GBP 21.000 - 25.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Staff development

NHS Pension scheme

Onsite staff restaurants

Accommodation

Onsite nurseries

Zusammenfassung

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking a Clinical Orderly for the Hailsham Ward. This fast-paced surgical unit requires an enthusiastic, motivated team member to help maintain patient care standards and ward operations.

The role offers involvement in cleaning, admitting, and supporting clinical activities, with opportunities for professional development and access to NHS staff benefits.

Qualifikationen

• Evidence of good general education including Maths and English.
• NVQ 1.
• Customer Services experience.
• Cleaning Experience.

Aufgaben

• Cleaning patient beds, bedspaces and equipment per NHS standards.
• Report mechanical and IT defects.
• Observe infection control procedures.
• Attend in-service training as required.
• Transferring of samples as required.

Kenntnisse

Able to work with minimum supervision

Good organisational skills

Ausbildung

Evidence of good general education including Maths and English

NVQ 1

Jobbeschreibung

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We are proud to provide ‘Outstanding’ care and be a great place to work.

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust provides safe, compassionate and high quality hospital and community care to the half a million people living in East Sussex and those who visit our local area.

We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex with an annual income of £700 million and we are the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex.

Our extensive health services are provided by over 8,000+ dedicated members of staff working from two acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye and Uckfield, over 100 community sites across East Sussex, and in people’s own homes.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated us as ‘Good’ overall, and ‘Outstanding’ for being Caring and Effective. The Conquest Hospital in Hastings and our Community Services were rated ‘Outstanding’ and Eastbourne DGH was rated ‘Good’ Our two acute hospitals have Emergency Departments and provide 24 hour a day care, offering a comprehensive range of surgical, medical, outpatient and maternity services, supported by a full range of diagnostic and therapy services.

Job overview

Hailsham Ward is a 41 bedded surgical unit taking elective patients for a range of surgical specialties. This is a fast paced ward with a high turnover of patients and the role of the Clinical Orderly is essential to maintaining the standards we strive to achieve.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and well-motivated Clinical Orderly to join our busy team. We will provide a supportive atmosphere on the ward and are committed to professional development of all staff. Our aim is to provide the highest quality patient care in a happy work environment.

Main duties of the job

Cleaning i.e. patient beds, bedspaces, patient equipment, cleaning of fans, checking curtains for date and cleanliness adhering to NHS cleaning standards.

General - report mechanical and IT defects.

Observation of infection control procedures.

Attend in-service training as required.

Transferring of samples as required.

Working for our organisation

A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to onsite nurseries. staff restaurants and accommodation.

In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme. Onsite parking is available from only £50 a year.

Statement on the Use of AI

We value the individuality that each candidate brings to the application process. While we understand that AI tools are widely available, we strongly discourage applicants from using AI-generated content when applying for jobs with us. We believe that your application should reflect your true skills, experiences, and motivations, which are best conveyed through your own words and unique perspective.

Using AI for your application may not accurately represent your knowledge, skills, and experience and may result in a disconnect between your qualifications and our assessment of your application.

We encourage applicants to take the time to thoughtfully complete your applications; by doing so, you allow us to better understand your true potential and ensure a fair and transparent evaluation of your application. Over reliance on AI-generated content may diminish your chance of success.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the job description attached.

If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.

Person specification

Qualifications

• Evidence of good general education including Maths and English
• NVQ 1

Experience

• Customer Services
• Cleaning Experience

Skills

• Able to work with minimum supervision
• Good Organisational Skills

Patients come first at East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust.

Our vision is to be:

• The healthcare provider of first choice for the people of East Sussex.

Our mission is to:

• Deliver better health outcomes and an excellent experience for everyone we provide with healthcare services.

Our strategic objectives are to:

• Improve quality and clinical outcomes by ensuring that safe patient care is our highest priority.
• Play a leading role in local partnerships to meet the needs of our local population and improve and enhance patients’ experiences.
• Use our resources efficiently and effectively for the benefit of our patients and their care to ensure our services clinically, operationally and financially sustainable.

Our aims are that all services delivered by the Trust are:

• Safe
• Effective
• Caring
• Responsive and
• Well led

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This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.