Healthcare Assistant

Nuffield Health Newcastle Hospital; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Scheme

Discounted gym membership (£35/month)

Job summary

Nuffield Health Newcastle Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a part-time Bank Healthcare Assistant for the Ward to support patient care and administrative tasks. The role includes weekend shifts and no fixed hours, offering flexibility within a busy hospital setting.

You will need an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care, good telephone manners, and solid computer and database skills to help the ward run smoothly and deliver high-quality care to patients.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care completed.
• Relevant experience in an acute hospital or care setting.
• Good telephone manner and strong computer/database skills.

Responsibilities

• Put patient care first
• Carry out administrative duties
• Supporting a team of Registered Nurses and consultants in the delivery of exceptional patient care, pre and post surgery
• Enjoy time to get to know the people who are our patients
• Meet the needs of every individual
• Use your organisational skills to make a positive impact and experience

Skills

Telephone manners

Computer skills

Database skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care

Job description

Newcastle Hospital | Nursing | Bank | Part Time | Includes weekend work | £12.84 per hour 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.

Healthcare Assistant – Ward

Newcastle Hospital | Nursing | Bank | Part Time | Includes weekend work | £12.84 per hour 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 on the ward, 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 in Health & Social Care, and hold relevant experience in an acute hospital or care setting.

As a Healthcare Assistant on the ward, you will:

• Put patient care first
• Carry out administrative duties
• Supporting a team of Registered Nurses and consultants in the delivery of exceptional patient care, pre and post surgery
• Enjoy time to get to know the people who are our patients
• Meet the needs of every individual
• Use your organisational skills to make a positive impact and experience

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. 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.

Nuffield Health Newcastle Hospital

Located in Jesmond; you will be working at one of the north easts leading private hospitals, with a Good CQC rating, we have 27 en-suite private bedrooms, 3 state-of-the-art operating theatres, a dedicated breast care unit. We offer on-site pathology services and diagnostic imaging including CT and MRI, to help patients after surgery we have on-site physiotherapy specialists. We have a special focus in the areas of orthopaedics, spinal surgery, ophthalmology, weight loss surgery and cosmetic treatment.

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

It starts with you.