Healthcare Assistant - Ward (Bank)

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

Job summary

A leading healthcare charity in Ipswich is seeking a Healthcare Assistant for ad-hoc work on the ward. You will support patient care, assist with administrative duties, and work closely with nursing staff. Qualifications include NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care and relevant experience in a hospital setting. The role offers competitive pay and a benefits package including gym membership for just £25 a month.

Benefits

Holiday entitlement

Access to Pension Scheme

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in an acute hospital or care setting.
• Ability to meet deadlines and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Good telephone manner

Excellent computer skills

Database skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Healthcare Assistant – Ward (Bank)

Ipswich Hospital | Nursing | Bank | Ad Hoc | Includes weekend work

£12.33 per hour

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 demonstrate your ability to meet deadlines and follow instructions. You should have a good telephone manner, excellent computer and database skills, and be qualified with an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care, with 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 delivering exceptional patient care, pre and post surgery
• Spend time to get to know our patients
• Meet the needs of every individual
• Use your organisational skills to make a positive impact and enhance patient experience

Helping you feel good.

We want you to enjoy coming to work, feeling healthy, happy, and valued. That’s why we offer a benefits package including holiday entitlement 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 hospital and your availability.

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

If you’re interested, why not start your application now? We review applications as we receive them and may close the advert early if we receive a high volume of applications. Apply soon to be considered for this role.

It starts with you.