Perioperative Assistant

6 months ago


Peterborough, United Kingdom North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a hard working, committed individual to support qualified staff to provide safe high quality patient care within our operating theatres and also assist in the transport of our patients to and from Theatres for their procedures.
- Please note that this advert may close at any time and without

possible.

At Peterborough City Hospital, we have a Main theatre suite which consists of 18 theatres including an obstetric theatre and adult and paediatric recovery area. There is also a Day Treatment unit attached to the Theatre department offering a day case admission service.

You will need to be keen to learn, be a good team player and a have a flexible approach to work.

Our teams work hard to be flexible and promote a health work/home life balance and so, agile working options are automatically considered for all roles within the Trust.

Your package with us includes a lot more than just your pay and here are a few of the additional benefits that are available to you as an employee:
Access to the NHS Pension Scheme

Relocation allowance in line with the Trust policy

Generous Holiday Entitlement, starting at 27 days a year (for full time workers) plus bank/public holidays

Free staff car parking on all our hospital sites during this financial year

In-house Physiotherapy Services

Career development and training opportunities

Emotional Wellbeing Service covering a range of online support, access to mobile apps and 24/7 counselling services

Subsidised meals at our hospital restaurants

Access to exclusive discounts, cashback and vouchers via NHS Discounts and Blue Light Card

If you share our values and vision and are passionate about working with people on what matters to them, you could be a real asset to Team North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust.

For more details on the main responsibilities please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification



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