Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Nursing Assistant

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Job summary

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust are recruiting Nursing Assistants to various posts within our organisation. We are looking for a enthusiastic, hard working and flexible individuals to join our friendly and dynamic team on Ward 16 at ENT/Breast/Plastic Surgery Unit with the Centenary Building at Castle Hill Hospital.

Please note that this advertised vacancy does not meet the UKVI eligibility requirements for a Skilled Worker Visa and therefore HUTH would not be able to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role.

The hours of work will include days, nights and weekend cover on a rotational basis.

Main duties of the job

You must be able to demonstrate good communication skills, both verbal and written, have a flexible approach to working and previous evidence of effective team working.

We are looking for individuals who can work well in a team, are reliable and have a passion for the provision of high quality nursing care to improve patient experience.

We welcome external applicants who have a genuine desire to develop within the NHS to deliver excellent care for our patients. We expect applicants to be motivated, honest and reliable. In return you can expect an excellent level of support for personal and professional development

About us

The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.

Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.

Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.

As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.

We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.

Details

Date posted

25 March 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year PR, PA

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

356-24-5918989-A

Job locations

Ward 16 CHH

Castle Street Cottingham

Hull

HU16 5JQ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Ward 16 is a busy surgical unit caring for patients with head, neck, ENT, Breast and Plastic conditions.

You will be joining an excellent nursing and multidisciplinary team who work to support one and other and pride ourselves on providing excellent nursing care in line with the trusts Vision and Values of Accountability, Honesty, and Care.

The successful candidate(s) will offered an excellent level of support and professional development.

For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification

Job description

Job responsibilities

Ward 16 is a busy surgical unit caring for patients with head, neck, ENT, Breast and Plastic conditions.

You will be joining an excellent nursing and multidisciplinary team who work to support one and other and pride ourselves on providing excellent nursing care in line with the trusts Vision and Values of Accountability, Honesty, and Care.

The successful candidate(s) will offered an excellent level of support and professional development.

For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification

Person Specification

essential

Essential

  • Effective communication both written and verbal
  • Basic literacy, and arithmetic skills

Desirable

  • Evidence of continued development

essential

Essential

  • Effective communication both written and verbal
  • Able to work in stressful environment
  • To work effectively as part of a team
  • Basic literacy, and arithmetic skills
  • Understands the importance of confidentiality
  • Insight into needs of patients and colleagues
  • Demonstrates flexibility
  • Should demonstrate a caring manner, committed to caring to people from any type of cultural background or illness
  • Prepared to dress in accordance with hospital policy

Desirable

  • Evidence of continued development
  • Work under own initiative
  • Computer skills
  • Show awareness of risk assessment, and risk management
  • Able to care for both physical and emotional needs of others
Person Specification

essential

Essential

  • Effective communication both written and verbal
  • Basic literacy, and arithmetic skills

Desirable

  • Evidence of continued development

essential

Essential

  • Effective communication both written and verbal
  • Able to work in stressful environment
  • To work effectively as part of a team
  • Basic literacy, and arithmetic skills
  • Understands the importance of confidentiality
  • Insight into needs of patients and colleagues
  • Demonstrates flexibility
  • Should demonstrate a caring manner, committed to caring to people from any type of cultural background or illness
  • Prepared to dress in accordance with hospital policy

Desirable

  • Evidence of continued development
  • Work under own initiative
  • Computer skills
  • Show awareness of risk assessment, and risk management
  • Able to care for both physical and emotional needs of others

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

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Ward 16 CHH

Castle Street Cottingham

Hull

HU16 5JQ


Employer's website

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Employer details

Employer name

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Ward 16 CHH

Castle Street Cottingham

Hull

HU16 5JQ


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Sister

Gillian Martin

gillian.martin15@nhs.net

01482468386

Details

Date posted

25 March 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year PR, PA

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

356-24-5918989-A

Job locations

Ward 16 CHH

Castle Street Cottingham

Hull

HU16 5JQ


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