Ward Care Assistant - Healthcare Support

Nuffield Health Brentwood; Woking; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym membership

Health assessments

Retail discounts

Pension options

Job summary

Nuffield Health is seeking a Healthcare Support Worker for Woking Hospital. This permanent, full-time role includes weekend work and offers up to £30,250 per annum, depending on experience.

You will support a team of Registered Nurses and consultants, put patient care first, and carry out administrative duties on the ward. NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care and relevant acute hospital experience are required.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care is required.
• Experience in an acute hospital or care setting is essential.
• Good telephone manner and IT/database skills.

Responsibilities

• Put patient care first on the ward.
• Carry out administrative duties to support clinical teams.
• Support a team of Registered Nurses and consultants in delivering patient care pre- and post-surgery.
• Engage with patients to understand their needs and provide reassurance.
• Meet the needs of every individual with attentive care.
• Use organisational skills to contribute to smooth ward operations.

Skills

Telephone manner

Computer skills

Database skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Nuffield Health is seeking a Healthcare Support Worker for Woking Hospital. This permanent, full-time role includes weekend work and offers up to £30,250 per annum, depending on experience.

You will support a team of Registered Nurses and consultants, put patient care first, and carry out administrative duties on the ward. NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care and relevant acute hospital experience are required.