Healthcare Assistant - Ward (Bank)

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

Job summary

A leading healthcare charity is hiring a Healthcare Assistant at their Brighton Hospital. The role focuses on delivering exceptional patient care, supporting nurses, and managing administrative tasks. Ideal candidates will possess NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care and relevant experience in healthcare settings.

Benefits

Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive

Access to pension scheme

Discounted gym membership at £25.00 a month

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Put patient care first.
• Support a team of Registered Nurses and consultants.
• Carry out administrative duties.

Skills

Organizational skills

Telephone manner

Computer skills

Database skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Healthcare Assistant – Ward

Brighton Hospital | Nursing | Bank | Ad Hoc | Includes weekend work
Up to £13.00 per hour, depending on experience

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. 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 a 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
• Support 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 £25.00 a month.

Nuffield Health Brighton Hospital

At Nuffield Health Brighton Hospital, we work with leading medical consultants to provide first-class treatments and high standards of care for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of medical and surgical conditions using the latest facilities and technology. We take pride in delivering high standards of patient care to both private patients and the NHS. Our facilities include 44 purpose-built en-suite rooms, three operating theatres, and an endoscopy theatre. Other facilities include physiotherapy, health screening, diagnostics, and a dental suite. We are located in Woodingdean, on the east side of Brighton, with easy access by rail and road, including free parking.

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.