Healthcare Assistant (Gynaecology Outpatients - Sonning Ward)
The closing date is 27 July 2025
Job summary
Band 3 Healthcare Assistant (Gynaecology Outpatients - Sonning Ward)
We are looking for healthcare assistant who is interested in women's health and who is committed to delivering compassionate, high quality care.
We work Monday to Friday and we run satellite clinics at West Berkshire Community Hospital in Thatcham and also Bracknell Healthspace.
You will work alongside a compassionate and expert team, supporting women through stages of their gynaecology journey.
We will provide competency training for all clinics, a mentor and buddy. You will gain experience across a variety of specialist clinics.
Enhance your professional development in a nurturing environment.
You should be enthusiastic, empathetic and flexible and adaptable healthcare assistant to join our dynamic busy Gynaecology outpatient team.
You will also need to be hard working, with a compassionate and caring personality, enjoy working with people and want to make a difference to our patients' journeys with us.
Main duties of the job
Our department offers a wide range of services and assessments for individuals with concerns related to gynaecology. These clinics are for patients who do not require an overnight stay in hospital.
We are looking for candidates with a desire to provide compassionate support and care, good communication skills, a flexible approach and enthusiasm to work within the team.
The Gynaecological Unit is a busy and rewarding working environment.
A caring nature, good communication skills and a willingness to learn and develop are essential.
About us
Reading sits on the river Thames and is served by great road and rail links to London, Oxford and Southampton. With excellent leisure and shopping facilities, and a thriving cultural scene, Reading is a wonderful place to live, work and play and provides excellent facilities for families, including some of the best state and private schools in the UK.
The CQC recently rated the care provided by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust as Good.
Our values: Compassionate, Aspirational, Resourceful, Excellent, reflect the type of Trust we aspire to be and you can join our dedicated and talented staff to make this happen.
Details
Date posted
10 July 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£24,625 to £25,674 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
193-7053514PCG
Job locations
Royal Berkshire Hospital
London Road
Reading
RG1 5AN
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Berkshire Hospital
London Road
Reading
RG1 5AN
Employer's website
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