Senior Healthcare Assistant Paediatric Outpatients

3 days ago

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

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Health Care Assistant to join the Paediatric Outpatients Team based at Southend Hospital.

The successful person will be caring, well-organised and will enjoy working with children and their families. The post involves working in the Paediatric Outpatient Department, which sees children aged 0-16years of age.

If successful you will make a major contribution to the efficient running of the department. Duties will include undertaking both clinical and clerical procedures.

The post involves working flexibly Monday to Friday between the hours of 08.00 - 18.00hrs. The clinic timetable varies from week to week, requiring a flexible working pattern to cover the clinic needs.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Health Care Assistant and/or a Health Care Phlebotomist to join the Paediatric Outpatients Team.

Departmental Objectives
- To provide a range of services with its foundation in Family Centered Care.
- To provide Paediatric services in line with local and national standards.
- To treat children efficiently and in a timely manner in accordance with the guidance laid out in the National Service Framework2
- To provide high quality services, evidenced by regular audit, with medical and nursing practice well founded upon the latest available research.

The Paediatric Outpatient Department provides a variety of general and specialist clinics children and young people requiring paediatric outpatient services between the ages of 0-16 years, with the exception of Dentistry, opthalmology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, ENT and Orthopaedics. The Paediatric Outpatient Department will serve children requiring outpatient reviews by Paediatricians, General Surgeons, Rheumatology Consultants, Oral Surgeons, Paediatric Dieticians and Dermatologists.

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.

We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.

We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.

For more information about this rewarding role, where you'll be working with a team who are dedicated to developing a great service by working together and upholding our Trust values, which are 'Excellent, Compassionate, Respectful', please see attached job description.

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