Senior Health Care Assistant - Ophthalmology
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
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Job summary
The Ophthalmic Directorate is based within Outpatient West, Level 2 of the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital. We are a busy department undertaking the assessment and care of ophthalmic patients for day case surgery. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic person to join the team within the Nelson Day Unit.
Interview Date: 18th March 2024
Main duties of the job
Ophthalmology is a progressive and exciting department, which is continuously adapting to meet and enhance the care provided to our patients.
We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated, hardworking and flexible person to assist with the smooth running of this busy department where we undertake day case ophthalmic surgery.
The role will involve you working on Nelson Day Unit at the NNUH. We are looking for someone with previous ophthalmic experience for this busy department.
The successful applicant will need to be flexible, with some evening and weekend working required. Actual hours/days will be discussed further at interview.
We would recommend an informal visit where we can discuss any further details of the post. Please contact Sister Emma Wells or Deputy Sister Patricia Filby on 01603 288038.
About us
Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!
The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.
We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
- Flexible working hours
- Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
- Multi Faith prayer room
- Discounted gym memberships
- Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
- Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
- Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH site
- Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
- On-site Nursery
- On-site cafes offering staff discounts
- Support in career development
- Flexible staff bank
- Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics
Date posted
28 February 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£22,816 to £24,336 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
234-23-S2606
Job locations
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Colney Lane
Norwich
NR4 7UY
Employer details
Employer name
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Address
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Colney Lane
Norwich
NR4 7UY
Employer's website
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