South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Healthcare Assistants (Friarage Hospital)

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Job summary

An exciting time to join the Friarage team

There are some fantastic opportunities on our medical wards at the Friarage Hospital for Healthcare Assistant and there has never been a more exciting time to join our growing team.

Our busy medical wards Romanby, Ainderby and CDU are expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of medical conditions in adults. The multi-disciplinary teams work together to assess plan and co-ordinate the needs of individuals with complex care needs.

Would you like to be part of our blended teams? Collaboratively utilising our skills and competencies symbiotically for patient benefit, assuming complementary roles sharing responsibility for problem-solving and making decisions to formulate and carry out plans for patient care.

Our Endoscopy and Urology Diagnostic hub has just opened its doors and we have been given the go ahead to build a new £35.5 million surgical centre.

Other recent developments include the opening of our MRI scanner, dialysis unit, eye unit, rapid diagnostic centre, The Sir Robert Ogden Macmillan Centre and STRIVE academic centre.

Set in the picturesque North Yorkshire market town of Northallerton, the Friarage forms an essential part of South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, serving a rural population of 135,000 people.

We take a personal interest in employee career goals and promote training and development of our staff.

Please note that this vacancy will close when we receive sufficient completed applications.

Main duties of the job

Excellence in care

At South Tees we strive to drive excellence in care measuring our success by improving patient outcomes and experience and by ensuring we have a highly motivated workforce who feel valued and respected.

We offer a range of specialities and roles within a friendly and vibrant environment with new state-of-the art facilities and continuous development of wards and services.

Let us steer your career in the right direction.

STRIVE (South Tees Research Innovation and Education) is on site at the Friarage incorporating medical education, leadership and safety academy, courses and conferences, simulation, library facilities and clinical skills teaching spaces to support your development.

We take a personal interest in employee career goals and organisational succession planning recognising the need to transform our staff. We will support you to achieve your highest potential and organisational goals by investing in your future development.

Our advert will remain live so that new applicants do not miss out on the opportunity to apply for positions within our organisation and will be checked weekly to ensure that your application is timely managed.

About us

Ensuring a healthy work-life balance

Our aim is to create a healthy working environment where teamwork is valued. Staff are encouraged to give and receive feedback and to listen and respect each other.

We know that life isn't all about work, so we will work with you to implement a healthy work-life balance.

Don't just take our word for it...

Northallerton is a fantastic place to live and work, but don't just take our word for it - our Friarage staff testimonials on our website will give you a real glimpse of what it's like to be part of our amazing South Tees family.

The South Tees way

  • Do you want to work for an organisation that empowers its clinicians to make the decisions around how care is delivered?
  • Do you want to work in an organisation that has been ranked in the top two most improved hospital trusts in the country for the second year in a row in the national NHS Staff Survey?
  • Do you want to live in an area that has great schools, cost effective living and stunning countryside?

If you do, you have come to the right place. Come and join our team and grow with us.

Leadership and Improvement Training

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers Novice leadership and improvement training to all new staff to the Trust.

Details

Date posted

02 August 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year per annum (pro rata)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

328-FCS-4653920-D

Job locations

The Friarage Hospital

Bullamoor Road

Northallerton

DL6 1JG


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.

Person Specification

Key Skills

Essential

  • Ability to present written information clearly

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

  • Ability to demonstrate person centred care
  • Previous experience of working with the public

Desirable

  • Previous experience in a caring role
Person Specification

Key Skills

Essential

  • Ability to present written information clearly

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

  • Ability to demonstrate person centred care
  • Previous experience of working with the public

Desirable

  • Previous experience in a caring role

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The Friarage Hospital

Bullamoor Road

Northallerton

DL6 1JG


Employer's website

https://www.southtees.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The Friarage Hospital

Bullamoor Road

Northallerton

DL6 1JG


Employer's website

https://www.southtees.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Ward Manager

Cath Turki

catherine.turki@nhs.net

01609779911

Details

Date posted

02 August 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year per annum (pro rata)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

328-FCS-4653920-D

Job locations

The Friarage Hospital

Bullamoor Road

Northallerton

DL6 1JG


Supporting documents

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