Healthcare Assistant - Theatre

Nuffield Health; Royal Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare charity as a Healthcare Assistant in Theatre, where your empathy and communication skills will shine. This role at a well-established hospital focuses on providing exceptional care to patients undergoing surgeries, ensuring their needs are met in a friendly and supportive environment. With a commitment to quality and high standards of patient care, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a difference in people's lives. Enjoy a fulfilling career with opportunities for personal growth, while contributing to a healthier nation. Apply now and start creating the future you want today!

Benefits

Free gym membership

Health assessments

Retail discounts

Pension options

Qualifications

• Qualified with NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care.
• Relevant experience in an acute hospital or care setting.

Responsibilities

• Create a great experience for patients undergoing surgeries.
• Understand individual needs and provide empathetic care.
• Support the team flexibly in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Empathy

Communication Skills

Flexibility

Experience in Acute Hospital

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Healthcare Assistant - Theatre

Apply locations: Tunbridge Wells Hospital

Time type: Full time

Posted on: Posted 5 Days Ago

Time left to apply: End Date: January 16, 2025 (22 days left to apply)

Job requisition id: JR0083539

Healthcare Assistant - Theatre

Tunbridge Wells Hospital | Nursing | Permanent | Full Time

£23,887.50 per annum

37.5 hours per week

Nuffield Health is the UK’s largest Healthcare Charity. We’re committed to building a healthier nation, starting with a commitment to quality and the highest standards of patient care. By supporting colleagues and simply being there when it matters, you’ll help us create the best possible patient experience.

As a Healthcare Assistant in theatre at our hospital, you’ll be highly motivated and enjoy working in a constantly changing environment. You’ll show real empathy and find the challenges of theatre work fascinating. In addition to great communication skills, you’ll bring a flexible approach to your duties and hours. You will be qualified with an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care, and have relevant experience in an acute hospital or care setting.

As a Healthcare Assistant - Theatre, you will:

• Create a great experience for patients undergoing major and minor surgeries
• Have the time you need to care for patients as people
• Understand people’s individual needs
• Play a key role in a fast-paced environment
• Work flexibly to support our team

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, including free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts, and pension options.

Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital.

The Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital is recognized for its friendly atmosphere, clinical expertise, and high standards of care. Our purpose-built hospital has been established since 1968 and features 40 en-suite bedrooms, busy outpatients and pre-assessment departments, a diagnostic imaging service, pathology, a paediatric unit, surgical recovery ward, cancer care unit, and 3 state-of-the-art operating theatres.

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. So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.

It starts with you.

About Us

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. We do this through our family of 31 award-winning hospitals, 113 fitness and wellbeing centres, healthcare clinics, and over 100 workplace wellbeing services.

As a charity, we invest all our income back into our services, pioneering improvements in care, and developing flagship programmes to help those who may not normally afford or access our services. It’s all part of our mission to give everyone the care they need and to build a healthier nation.