Healthcare Support Worker (Pre-Assessment)

Nuffield Health

The closing date is 08 October 2024

Job summary

Additional Job Description Healthcare Support Worker (Pre-Assessment//Outpatient) Tunbridge Wells Hospital | Hospital | Bank Contract | Part-Time £12.25 per hour

Main duties of the job

In the Healthcare Support Worker (bank) role you'll: Support the team in our Pre Assessments providing care for patients undergoing major and minor surgeries. You must be a motivated person who enjoys a fast pace, be able to demonstrate good communication skills (both written and verbal) Show initiative in a challenging and interesting environment.

About us

Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital. The Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital are recognised for their friendly atmosphere, clinical expertise, and high standards of care. Our purpose-built hospital has been established since 1968. With 40 en-suite bedrooms, a busy outpatients and pre-assessment departments. We also provide a diagnostic imaging service (MRI, CT, Ultrasound, Mammography and X-ray), pathology, paediatric unit, surgical recovery ward, cancer care unit, 3 state of the art operating theatres and physiotherapy services.

Date posted

10 September 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

JR0081270

Job locations

Kingswood Road Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4UL United Kingdom

Tunbridge Wells

TN2 4UL


Job description

Job responsibilities

Healthcare Support Worker (Pre-Assessment//Outpatient) Tunbridge Wells Hospital | Hospital | Bank Contract | Part-Time £12.25 per hour Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability. At Nuffield Health the UKs largest healthcare charity, everything we give our patients, members and customers would not be possible without you. Your passion, expertise and drive make a difference. Whether it's driving connected health, helping the nation, transforming experiences, or building the career you want - we give you the support to do it all. Join our journey. It starts with you. Our dynamic Pre Assessment/Outpatient department currently have an internal opportunity for a healthcare support worker bank role . Continue your journey with us whilst we'll support you to be your best. In the Healthcare Support Worker (bank) role you'll:

  • Support the team in our Pre Assessments providing care for patients undergoing major and minor surgeries.
  • You must be a motivated person who enjoys a fast pace, be able to demonstrate good communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Show initiative in a challenging and interesting environment.
  • To succeed as a Bank Healthcare Support Worker, you will need:
  • Currently working or previous experience in Pre Assessment - able to perform patient's vital signs, collect blood samples and ECG's. Work cohesively with the the Pre Assessment Team.
  • NVQ level 2
  • Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital. The Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital are recognised for their friendly atmosphere, clinical expertise, and high standards of care. Our purpose-built hospital has been established since 1968. With 40 en-suite bedrooms, a busy outpatients and pre-assessment departments. We also provide a diagnostic imaging service (MRI, CT, Ultrasound, Mammography and X-ray), pathology, paediatric unit, surgical recovery ward, cancer care unit, 3 state of the art operating theatres and physiotherapy services. Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive, Access to our Pension Scheme and discounted gym membership at £15.00 a month. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Healthcare Support Worker (Pre-Assessment//Outpatient) Tunbridge Wells Hospital | Hospital | Bank Contract | Part-Time £12.25 per hour Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability. At Nuffield Health the UKs largest healthcare charity, everything we give our patients, members and customers would not be possible without you. Your passion, expertise and drive make a difference. Whether it's driving connected health, helping the nation, transforming experiences, or building the career you want - we give you the support to do it all. Join our journey. It starts with you. Our dynamic Pre Assessment/Outpatient department currently have an internal opportunity for a healthcare support worker bank role . Continue your journey with us whilst we'll support you to be your best. In the Healthcare Support Worker (bank) role you'll:

  • Support the team in our Pre Assessments providing care for patients undergoing major and minor surgeries.
  • You must be a motivated person who enjoys a fast pace, be able to demonstrate good communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Show initiative in a challenging and interesting environment.
  • To succeed as a Bank Healthcare Support Worker, you will need:
  • Currently working or previous experience in Pre Assessment - able to perform patient's vital signs, collect blood samples and ECG's. Work cohesively with the the Pre Assessment Team.
  • NVQ level 2
  • Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital. The Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital are recognised for their friendly atmosphere, clinical expertise, and high standards of care. Our purpose-built hospital has been established since 1968. With 40 en-suite bedrooms, a busy outpatients and pre-assessment departments. We also provide a diagnostic imaging service (MRI, CT, Ultrasound, Mammography and X-ray), pathology, paediatric unit, surgical recovery ward, cancer care unit, 3 state of the art operating theatres and physiotherapy services. Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive, Access to our Pension Scheme and discounted gym membership at £15.00 a month. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • NVQ level 2

    Experience

    Essential

    • Currently working or previous experience in Pre Assessment - able to perform patient's vital signs, collect blood samples and ECG's. Work cohesively with the the Pre Assessment Team.
    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • NVQ level 2

    Experience

    Essential

    • Currently working or previous experience in Pre Assessment - able to perform patient's vital signs, collect blood samples and ECG's. Work cohesively with the the Pre Assessment Team.

    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.

    UK Registration

    Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

    Additional information

    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.

    UK Registration

    Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Nuffield Health

    Address

    Kingswood Road Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4UL United Kingdom

    Tunbridge Wells

    TN2 4UL


    Employer's website

    https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Nuffield Health

    Address

    Kingswood Road Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4UL United Kingdom

    Tunbridge Wells

    TN2 4UL


    Employer's website

    https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

    For questions about the job, contact:

    Talent Acquisition

    People Support Centre

    careers@nuffieldhealth.com

    03001235080

    Date posted

    10 September 2024

    Pay scheme

    Other

    Salary

    Depending on experience

    Contract

    Bank

    Working pattern

    Part-time

    Reference number

    JR0081270

    Job locations

    Kingswood Road Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 4UL United Kingdom

    Tunbridge Wells

    TN2 4UL


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