Bank Practice Nursing Assistant
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Job summary
We require reliable, enthusiastic and motivated Practise Nursing Assistants to join our bank. In return you will can offer you:
- Flexible hours; choose when and where you want to work
- Competitive pay rates; including enhanced pay for unsociable hours
- Paid annual leave
- NHS pension scheme
- A fast-track recruitment process if you move to a substantive role
- Opportunities to work in different wards and departments, including community, dental and specialist services
- Access to Services, such as those provided by our Staff Wellbeing Team
- Ability to book your shifts from home using our online portal
- Option to block-book shifts in a set period
- SMS notifications of shift availability
- Access to staff newsletters and bulletins
- Eligible for various local and national discounts which are available to NHS staff
- Free uniform, where applicable
Main duties of the job
There are bank Practise Nurse assignments over our Primary Care sites. We have a range of shifts 7 days per week including day shifts, earlies, lates, twilight, nights and weekends. With bank you can pick and choose which shifts suit you and your other commitments.
The role is to provide high standards of care to patients accessing our services. You will need to embrace our trust values, demonstrate excellent communication skills, and have a flexible approach to your work.
About us
This is a great opportunity to work in a flexible way with one of the country's top performing trusts, twice rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission.
Northumbria Primary Care covers a large geographical area, providing safe and high-quality care in GP Practices. As such we need to be able to respond quickly to meet demands caused by an increase in patient activity, staff holidays or illness.
Northumbria Primary Care Ltd (NPC) is a pioneering partnership with local GPs and now manages several GP practices with around 121,000 registered patients in Northumberland and North Tyneside. The successful candidates would have the opportunity to work across 20 GP Practice locations.
Please note that NPC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
This is where our staff bank plays a vital role, providing service support 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year. The bank is not just for doctors and nurses, we cater for all staff groups including AHPS, nursing support roles, administrative staff, facilities staff and more.
There are many reasons why people join the staff bank, some to supplement earnings, or to work around commitments such as childcare or studying, while others may wish to develop their skills and work experience. So, if having the flexibility to pick and choose your hours is important, then this may be your opportunity. To find out more about the benefits of working on the bank visit our website www.yournorthumbriacareer.co.uk/staff-bank.
Details
Date posted
17 June 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£22,816 to £24,336 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
319-6370680SC
Job locations
Cobalt
Unit 7/8 Silver Fox Way
Newcastle
NE27 0QJ
Employer details
Employer name
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cobalt
Unit 7/8 Silver Fox Way
Newcastle
NE27 0QJ
Employer's website
https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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