Healthcare Support worker

Nuffield Health; Staplegrove; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Discounted gym membership

Job summary

Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital is seeking a part-time Bank Nurse to support perioperative care. You will perform administrative duties and assist a team of Registered Nurses and consultants in delivering high-quality patient care before and after surgery.

Flexibility for ad-hoc hours, including weekends, and strong organisational and computer skills are essential. NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care is required and experience in an acute hospital or care setting is desirable.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care is required.
• Experience in an acute hospital or care setting is preferred.
• Flexibility to bank ad-hoc hours including weekends is essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out administrative duties.
• Support a team of Registered Nurses and consultants in patient care pre- and post-surgery.
• Meet deadlines and follow instructions with good communication and computer skills.

Skills

Telephone manners

Computer skills

Organisational skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Taunton Hospital | Nursing | Bank Ad-Hoc | Part time | Includes weekend work,

• 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. 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.
  As a Support Worker 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 need to be qualified to NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care, with relevant experience in an acute hospital or care setting.
  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., Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital is one of the leading providers of private healthcare in the South West. We've built a reputation for clinical excellence and outstanding patient care over the last 40 years. We are constantly investing in our modern hospital. With three new state of the art Ultra Clean Air operating theatres and an endoscopy suite we are proud of the wide range of surgical services and treatments available. The hospital has 41 private en-suite bedrooms split over 2 wards and 11 consulting rooms within our Outpatients Department.

Our areas of specialty include orthopedics and spinal surgery, ophthalmology, dermatology, bariatric treatments and diagnostic imaging.

Our most recent CQC inspection was undertaken in 2024 and we were enormously proud to be rated overall as Good, with Outstanding for Well Led.

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

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.

• holiday in line with the working time directive
• access to our pension scheme
• discounted gym membership at £35.00 a month.