Healthcare Assistant - Theatre (Bank)

Nuffield Health; Royal Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare charity is seeking a part-time Bank Healthcare Assistant for their Theatres at Tunbridge Wells Hospital. You will support patients during surgeries, ensuring personalized care in a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates will bring empathy, great communication skills, and ideally hold NVQ Level 2 or 3. Join the team to contribute to high-standard care in a supportive atmosphere.

Benefits

Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive

Access to Pension Scheme

Discounted gym membership at £25.00 a month

Qualifications

• Highly motivated individual with great communication skills.
• Experience in an acute hospital or care setting is advantageous.
• Flexible approach to duties and working hours.

Responsibilities

• Create a great experience for patients undergoing surgeries.
• Provide individual care to patients.
• Support the team in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Flexibility

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3

Job description

Healthcare Assistant - Theatre (Bank)

Tunbridge Wells Hospital | Nursing | Bank | Part Time

£12.58 per hour

Join us as a Bank Healthcare Assistant in our Theatres at Tunbridge Wells Hospital and continue to play your part in building a healthier nation.

As the UK's largest Healthcare Charity, we exist to look after the nation's health. We're working to create the highest standard of care - and it starts with you. 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 Tunbridge Wells Hospital, you'll be highly motivated and enjoy working somewhere that's constantly and rapidly changing. You'll show real empathy and find the challenges of theatre work fascinating. As well as great communication skills, you'll bring a flexible approach to both your duties and hours.

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 - Theatre, you will:

• Create a great experience for patients undergoing major and minor surgeries in our theatres.

• Put their care first, you will have more time to care for them as individual people, not just as patients.

• Be in a key role within a fast-paced environment where the team will rely on your support.

As a Healthcare Assistant - Theatre, you will have:

• Be a highly motivated individual.

• Enjoy working in places that are constantly and rapidly changing.

• Have lots of empathy for people and will find the challenges of theatre work fascinating.

• Ideally be qualified to NVQ Level 2 or 3, but that's not essential as we can provide training.

• Bring great communication skills to the role, and a flexible approach to both your duties and your hours.

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.

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 Tunbridge Wells Hospital.

The Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital are recognised for their friendly atmosphere, clinical expertise, and high standards of care.

Our purpose-built hospital has been established since 1968. With 40 en-suite bedrooms, a busy outpatients and pre-assessment departments. We also provide a diagnostic imaging service (MRI, CT, Ultrasound, Mammography and X-ray), pathology, paediatric unit, surgical recovery ward, cancer care unit, 3 state of the art operating theatres and physiotherapy services.

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.