Senior Healthcare Assistant - Neuroscience

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Colney; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS trust in the UK seeks dedicated healthcare staff to contribute to excellent patient care. You'll work in a collaborative environment with a focus on high standards of service. This position offers flexible working hours, an excellent pension scheme, and professional development opportunities. Join us to make a positive impact in the community!

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Discounted gym memberships

Excellent pension scheme

Career development support

On-site Nursery

Free 24-hours confidential counselling support

Qualifications

• Passionate, patient, and respectful in all interactions.
• Ability to respond appropriately in emergencies.
• Strong commitment to high standards of care.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care and clinical observation.
• Assist in clinical procedures and maintain safety.
• Document patient interactions effectively.

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Teamwork skills

Calm under pressure

Commitment to patient care

Job description

Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, work with all members of the multidisciplinary team, to contribute to the provision of the highest standards of patient care.

To support the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare service, all staff are expected to act as a role model to others in all aspects of their work and consistently demonstrate NNUH’s ‘PRIDE’ values of People focused, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence and demonstrate behaviours that support and encourage an inclusive culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct Patient Care
• Clinical Observation and Monitoring
• Support for Clinical Procedures
• Communication and Documentation
• Safety and Infection Control
• Professional Development

Essential Skills And Qualities

• assionate, patient, and respectful in all interactions.
• Strong attention to detail, especially in observing and reporting changes in neurological status.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond appropriately in emergencies.
• Commitment to delivering high standards of care within a multidisciplinary setting.

Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff! The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state‑of‑the‑art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world. We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours
• Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
• Multi Faith prayer room at NNUH Colney Lane site
• Discounted gym memberships
• Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
• Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
• Free Park & Ride service to NNUH Colney Lane site
• Free 24‑hours confidential counselling support
• On‑site Nursery at NNUH Col Lane
• On‑site cafes offering staff discounts at NNUH Colney Lane
• Support in career development
• Flexible staff bank
• Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jodie Baker Job title: Ward sister Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01603 288107