Healthcare Assistant Bank – Outpatients (Bank)

Nuffield Health; Oxford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Nuffield Health Oxford is seeking a Healthcare Assistant for its outpatient services to support various specialties. This bank role offers flexible hours and a competitive pay rate of £14.00 per hour, promoting a patient-first approach while providing opportunities for personal and professional development. Applicants should ideally possess an NVQ Level 2 or 3 and relevant experience in a healthcare setting.

Benefits

Access to Pension Scheme

Discounted gym membership at £25.00 a month

Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive

Qualifications

• Experience in an acute hospital or care setting is preferred.
• Demonstrates patience, focus, and skills in communication.
• Flexibility and a passion for development are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in various outpatient specialisms including Orthopaedics and Gynaecology.
• Manage activities and ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
• Support consultants and nurses during procedures like dressings.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3

Job description

Healthcare Assistant – Outpatients (Bank)

Nuffield Health Oxford, The Manor Hospital | Outpatients | Bank contract - Ad hoc | Includes weekend work
£14.00 per hour

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 is the UK’s largest Healthcare Charity. We’re passionate about putting patients first. And we’re looking for someone who feels the same to join our forward-thinking Outpatients team. Working across a variety of cases and supporting a wide range of specialties, you’re sure to broaden your skills.

As a Healthcare Assistant in Outpatients at The Manor Hospital, you’ll bring relevant experience, a keen eye for detail and a flexible approach. You demonstrate patience, focus and excellent communication skills. A real team player, you have the diligence, IT literacy and passion for development and training to make a difference.

And if you’re qualified to NVQ Level 2 or 3, with relevant experience in an acute hospital or care setting, that’s even better.

As a Healthcare Assistant in Outpatients, you will:

• Assist colleagues in Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, Gynaecology, Neurosurgery, Plastics Surgery, ENT, Gastroenterology.

• Enjoy more time to care for patients as individuals.

• Manage a wide range of activities and changing priorities.

• Make sure the day-to-day operations of our various clinics run smoothly.

• Assist consultants and nurses with procedures, such as dressings and wound care.

• Assist patients and consultants within an outpatient setting.

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 £25.00 a month.

Nuffield Health Oxford

Our modern hospital is based within a stone’s throw of the historic City of Oxford, a world-renowned centre of excellence for surgical and medical expertise. We are proud of the wonderful environment and team we have established, providing our patients with first class care. We operate 6 well equipped and modern operating theatres with 64 well-presented ensuite rooms. We cater for inpatient and day care, providing a broad range of surgical specialties and clinics including Paediatrics, Oncology, Interventional Cardiology & Radiology, Orthopaedics, Endoscopy, Gynaecology, Urology, Ophthalmology as well as women’s and men’s health clinics. The hospital is located with excellent transport links by road and rail, both to and from London, Thames Valley, and the Midlands.

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

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.

It starts with you.