Healthcare Assistant

3 months ago


York, United Kingdom York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen in theatre at York Teaching Hospital to recruit theatre health care assistant within our Chronic Pain Team. This is a fantastic opportunity within our department for a caring and compassionate individual to join our friendly existing team.

In our department no 2 days the same. We offer extensive training and a 6-week supernumerary period and support from our 2 in house clinical educators. You will be supported to complete your care certificate and complete a theatres skills book to be able to give our patients the best care possible.

Main duties of the job

Assist in the collection and preparation of patient before surgery. You will be the patient advocate for their time in theatre, so you need to be thorough and patient.

Assist the registered practitioners with the running of the Chronic Pain Theatre lists.

Act as a theatre runner to help with the set up of sterile equipment and maintaining this.

Maintain a safe environment.

Follow cleaning protocol to maintain a clean and safe environment for our patients.

Set up and maintain theatre equipment.

Stock up and maintain stock levels with theatre.

Handle tissue samples and document them correctly.

Handle sensitive information.

Main duties of the job

Assist in the collection and preparation of patient before surgery. You will be the patient advocate for their time in theatre, so you need to be thorough and patient.

Assist the registered practitioners with the running of the Chronic Pain Theatre lists.

Act as a theatre runner to help with the set up of sterile equipment and maintaining this.

Maintain a safe environment.

For further duties within the HCSW Theatre role please see Additional Information Theatres Chronic Pain document.

Our benefits

**We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including**:
Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants

27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)

A generous relocation package of up to 30% of salary (capped at £18k) to support with relocation expenses for hard to fill positions where relocation would be an expectation to undertake the role fully. If you would like to discuss a potential relocation package, please speak to the recruiting department/manager at interview stage.

A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave

Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme

NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme

An extensive range of learning and development opportunities

Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers

For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.

**A full description of the role is available in the attachment**: job description.

Working for the Trust

Across our organisation, people are guided by values that were co-developed with staff: we are kind; we are open; and we pursue excellence.

As part of seeking to become more inclusive, we will consider requests for flexible working from the start of your employment. It may not be suitable for every role, but we will try and be supportive where we can. We would encourage you to speak to the recruiting manager named within this advert to discuss any requirements you may have.

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COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements

Our Trust continues to strongly encourage our staff to be vaccinated against COVID19, this remains our best defence to protect our patients, ourselves and everyone else.


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