Healthcare Assistant

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Milton Keynes; In loco; GBP 26.000 - 27.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 3 Health Care Assistant to join the Cancer Centre in Milton Keynes. The role supports the nursing team in Haematology and Oncology day cases and outpatient departments, with a mix of nursing and non-nursing duties.

Based in the Cancer Centre, you will work alongside registered nurses and the multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality patient care.

Competenze

• Assist and support nursing team with nursing and non-nursing duties.

Mansioni

• Assist nursing staff in Haematology and Oncology Day cases and Outpatients.
• Provide support to the nurses and multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care.

Descrizione del lavoro

Band 3, £25,760 - £27,476 Per annum

Hours: Full time, 37.5 per week, all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working

Health Care Assistant

Department: Cancer Centre

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a band 3 Health Care Assistant to join our cancer Centre at Milton Keynes Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

The successful candidate will work within the Cancer centre mainly within the Macmillan suite and outpatient department alongside registered Nurses and the multidisciplinary team members to help provide a high-quality care for all our patients. The main elements of the post are to assist and support nursing team with both nursing and non-nursing duties, to enable them to care for Haematology and Oncology Day cases and Outpatients.

'We care We communicate We collaborate We contribute'

Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

Interview date: 03 December 2026

We are looking for dedicated and passionate individuals who not only strive to meet all the needs of patients in our care but will work as part of the team to achieve this. As part of the post, you may be required to work shifts and flexibility is required. There will be training given to develop skills and knowledge within cancer nursing.

This rapidly expanding modern and busy centre offers many training opportunities for their staff, recent developments have led to the opening of the Cancer centre onsite. This developing service is supported by a forward thinking & supportive Management Team, Nurse Practitioners, Palliative Care Team & Macmillan Information and Support Centre.

This unit is recognised for its high standard of environment & patient care having been awarded the Macmillan Quality Environment Mark in 2021. We firmly believe in holistic care, complementary therapy, clinical psychology and Citizen Advice Bureau all have clinics in the unit. We also offer carers and patient support groups. Opportunities to develop both clinical & managerial skills & for further study.

Milton Keynes University Hospital, in proud partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital committed to advancing patient care through cutting-edge research and education. With a "Good" rating from the CQC and significant investment underway, this is an exciting time to join our team and grow your career.

As a medium sized general hospital, we provide a full range of general medical and surgical services, including a busy Emergency Department, Maternity, and Paediatrics. As the population of our city and surrounding areas continues to grow rapidly, we are expanding and enhancing our facilities to meet rising demand and improve access to care for all our communities.

We are also proud to offer a growing portfolio of specialist services. In January 2025 we opened our state-of-the-art Radiotherapy Centre, bringing advanced cancer treatment closer to home. Our services also include neonatology, specialist surgical care, and a wide range of diagnostics, supported by the new Community Diagnostic Centre at Whitehouse Health Centre. We have just opened the Oak Wards - a new ward block featuring two 24-bed wards.

Further investment is underway, including the recently approved Women and Children's Centre, set to open by 2030.

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For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Emily Dawson Job title: SACT Clinical Nurse Manager Email address: [e-mail]