Healthcare Assistant - Ward

Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym membership

Health assessments

Retail discounts

Pension options

Job summary

Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to join the ward on a permanent, full-time basis. The role involves supporting patient care pre and post-surgery, performing administrative tasks, and helping a team of nurses and consultants deliver high-quality care.

The position includes weekend work and night shifts, with a salary of £25,545 per annum and a 37.5-hour week. Applicants should have an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care and relevant experience in an acute

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is required.
• Experience in an acute hospital or care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Put patient care first
• Carry out administrative duties
• Support a team of Registered Nurses and consultants in delivering patient care pre and post surgery
• Meet patients and their individual needs
• Utilise organisational skills to impact the patient journey

Skills

Telephone manner

Computer skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Tools

Database skills

Job description

Glasgow Hospital | Nursing | Permanent | Full Time | Includes weekend work and nights £25,545.00 per annum 37.5 hours per week

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 at our hospital, 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. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.

About Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital

Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital where we deliver outstanding healthcare with compassion and respect, to promote health and wellbeing for the residents of Glasgow and the surrounding areas. We partner with industry leading consultants to offer a vast array of services for preventing, diagnosing, and treating a wide range of conditions. We have a special focus in the areas of orthopaedics, spinal surgery, ophthalmology, weight loss surgery and cosmetic treatment. We are a not for profit organisation enabling all profits to be reinvested to improve the patient journey.

It starts with you.