Main duties of the job
As a Healthcare Assistant on the ward, you will: Be at the heart of everything we do. Deliver high quality service to our patients. Learn a variety of specialised skills. Work closely with a highly driven team of Nurses and Healthcare assistants. Use your organisational and communication skills to make a positive impact
About us
Oxford Our modern hospital is based within a stone’s throw of the historic City of Oxford, a world-renowned centre of excellence for surgical and medical expertise. We are proud of the wonderful environment and team we have established, providing our patients with first class care. We operate 6 well equipped and modern operating theatres with 64 well-presented ensuite rooms. We cater for inpatient and day care, providing a broad range of surgical specialties and clinics including Paediatrics, Oncology, Interventional Cardiology & Radiology, Orthopaedics, Endoscopy, Gynaecology, Urology, Ophthalmology as well as women’s and men’s health clinics. The hospital is located with excellent transport links by road and rail, both to and from London, Thames Valley, and the Midlands.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Healthcare Assistant -Outpatients Oxford Hospital | Healthcare Assistant – Outpatients | Permanent contract | Full time | Includes weekend work Up to £23.000 depending on experience 37.5 hours per week Nuffield Health is the UK’s largest Healthcare Charity. We’re here to look after the nation’s health. And a big part of this is about creating the best possible experience for our patients. That’s why we’re looking for someone new to support our colleagues and be there when it matters, helping to deliver the highest standards of care. As a Healthcare Assistant in our Outpatients department you will be putting patient care first and you will meet the needs of every individual in a variety of different ways. You’ll show us you’re able to meet deadlines and follow instructions. If you’re qualified to NVQ Level 2 or 3, with relevant experience in an acute hospital or care setting, that’s even better. As a Healthcare Assistant on the ward, you will:
- Be at the heart of everything we do.
- Deliver high quality service to our patients.
- Learn a variety of specialised skills.
- Work closely with a highly driven team of Nurses and Healthcare assistants.
- Use your organisational and communication skills to make a positive impact
Oxford Our modern hospital is based within a stone’s throw of the historic City of Oxford, a world-renowned centre of excellence for surgical and medical expertise. We are proud of the wonderful environment and team we have established, providing our patients with first class care. We operate 6 well equipped and modern operating theatres with 64 well-presented ensuite rooms. We cater for inpatient and day care, providing a broad range of surgical specialties and clinics including Paediatrics, Oncology, Interventional Cardiology & Radiology, Orthopaedics, Endoscopy, Gynaecology, Urology, Ophthalmology as well as women’s and men’s health clinics. The hospital is located with excellent transport links by road and rail, both to and from London, Thames Valley, and the Midlands. 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 paid overtime to free gym membership, private healthcare and emotional well being support. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you. 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.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Desirable
- If you’re qualified to NVQ Level 2 or 3, with relevant experience in an acute hospital or care setting, that’s even better.
Experience
Desirable
- As a Healthcare Assistant in our Outpatients department you will be putting patient care first and you will meet the needs of every individual in a variety of different ways. You’ll show us you’re able to meet deadlines and follow instructions
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Closing Date: 22 June 2023
