Healthcare Assistant- Peterborough

6 days ago

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

Explore a rewarding career in healthcare

If you are passionate about providing compassionate care to patients and want to make a difference in people's lives, a career in healthcare may be perfect for you.

Whether you are new to care or have years of experience, we believe everyone has the potential to grow. We are committed to helping you succeed.

As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a critical role in improving our patients' experiences by providing hands on personal care (washing, toileting etc), monitoring patients conditions, and supporting our patients with eating and drinking. You will, therefore, need to be caring and kind, follow instructions and have excellent communication and listening skills.

Our teams will work with you to find an area that is tailored to your skills and long-term aspirations. The opportunities we have available are limited to adult inpatient medical and surgical specialties and comprise of mixed-gender wards, as well as emergency care.

In return, we can offer personal and professional development through in-house and external training. A buddy will be assigned to you to support with your onboarding and guide you through your daily tasks and responsibilities.

**Please note interviews for this vacancy are held face to face**

**If Successful as at shortlisting, interviews will be held on the 8th March 2024**

As a Healthcare Assistant, you will be passionate about improving the life of our patients while demonstrating a flexible approach and excellent communication skills. You will show a respectful, caring, and compassionate attitude in your daily duties.

All the roles are permanent and offered on a full-time and part-time basis. Flexible working opportunities would be considered where possible.

Typical shift patterns are 07:00 - 19:30 and 19:00 - 07:30, across all seven days of the week (including bank holidays).

Your daily duties will be performed under the kind supervision of our registered staff. The main duties may include:
Personal care, food, personal hygiene and overall reassurance, comfort, and safety.

Help patients move around.

Learn about individuals' specific needs and provide help in the most appropriate way.

Maintain a safe, clean, and enjoyable clinical environment to live and work in.

Communicate to patients and their families.

Manage stock levels for linen and other supplies.

When your tasks prove to be challenging, our Wellbeing team will be there to support you as well as our in-house physiotherapy services.

We are committed to ensure a work-life balance to all our staff by offering full time and part time roles, flexible working hours on a shift pattern to fit around your family life.
Benefits to you
- 27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 29 days after five years of service and 33 days after 10 years of service, plus 8 Bank Holidays (pro-rata for part time staff);
- NHS Pension Scheme:

- Flexible working opportunities;
- Increased hourly rates for unsociable hours e.g. night shifts, weekends, bank holidays;
- Career development and training;
- Wellbeing support and activities;
- In-house physiotherapy Service;
- On-site canteens with subsidised meals;
- Subsidised staff parking (currently free).
- Free Stagecoach Bus Travel to and from work within Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

Full duties can be found in the attached job description but if you want to learn more about this role.

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