Healthcare Assistant Outpatients - Leicester, United Kingdom - University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
Description
Band: 2 (£22,383 per annum)
Location:
You may be required to work in other designated locations of the
Trust as well as your primary base. In particular, flexibility is
required across the three main hospital sites (Leicester Royal
Infirmary, Leicester General Hospital and Glenfield Hospital). If
your initial location is one of these sites excess travel
change of base.
We are looking an enthusiastic healthcare assistant to work in the Leicester General Outpatients department.
You will enjoy a challenging varied pace and an exciting working environment caring for a complex workload.
There are four Outpatient departments specialising in Orthopaedics, Surgery, Renal and Transplant, Pain and sleep, Urology and Neurology clinics
We can offer opportunities to gain knowledge and experience working within a diverse range of specialties.
You will be working closely with nursing and medical staff and be part of the multi-disciplinary team, to provide high quality care to patients and their carer's.
You will need to have healthcare experience, excellent communication skills, positive personality and a mature and professional approach to their work.
You must be able to deal with the public in a sensitive and polite manner, and be flexible in their approach to duties of work.
We are one of the biggest and busiest NHS trusts in the country, incorporating the General, Glenfield and Royal Infirmary hospitals.
Our team is made up of more than 17,000 staff providing a range of services primarily for the one million residents of Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
We work with partners at the University of Leicester and De Montfort University providing world-class teaching to nurture and develop the next generation of doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals, many of whom go on to spend their working lives with us.
They are:
- We focus on what matters most
- We treat others how we would like to be treated
- We are passionate and creative in our work
- We do what we say we are going to do
- We are one team and we are best when we work togethe
Our patients are at the heart of all we do and we believe that 'Caring at its best' is not just about the treatments and services we provide, but about giving our patients the best possible experience.
About the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust: )
- Provide support to the Multi Professional team under the direction of an appropriate Registered Health Care Professional within all areas of the central outpatients department.
- This role can involve frequent walking and standing for long periods of time. The post holder must also have the physical ability to use manual handling equipment i.e. hoists, trolleys and wheelchairs.
- The post holder will be required to work flexibly and may be called upon to work at one of the other UHL sites, including the National Centre for Sports & Exercise Medicine (NCSEM) at Loughborough University.
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