Emergency Department Assistant

1 month ago


WestcliffonSea, United Kingdom Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full time

The Emergency Department team are seeking enthusiastic and experienced healthcare assistants to join the team.

As part of the ED team it is essential to have excellent communication skills and be able to work as part of a team. The department is a challenging but rewarding place to work, with no 2 days being the same.

A seaside opportunity for a dynamic individual to join
Southend University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust’s busy emergency department

Our dynamic, caring and highly-motivated team is looking for colleagues who can communicate clearly and empathetically with patients and relatives as well as other team members. No two days in the department are ever the same, so we can guarantee a varied and interesting workload. In return, we would need someone with excellent organisational skills, the capability to prioritise a busy workload, masses of professionalism, good teamwork skills and an ability to work under pressure.

Southend University Hospital is an extremely rewarding place to work.
Southend itself is a lively and vibrant seaside town, most famous for having the world’s longest pier. It boasts excellent road and rail communications - central London is less than an hour away by train and the newly-expanded airport is introducing new routes all the time. The town is renowned for its wide variety of cultural and sporting opportunities, with top-class theatres, arts and music festivals and water sports. It also prides itself on offering a buzzing nightlife with clubs, excellent restaurants and bistros. There are outstanding shops as well as plenty of parks and open spaces.

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