Healthcare Assistant - Leeds, United Kingdom - Nuffield Health

Nuffield Health

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Leeds, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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NURSING
Healthcare Assistant - Endoscopy

Nuffield Health is Britain's largest not-for-profit healthcare organisation. Join us as a Healthcare Assistant in our Leeds Hospital and play your part in building a healthier nation.

Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital

Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital is proud to have received an "Outstanding" rating from the health care regulator, the Care Quality Commission (CQC), following an inspection in February 2017.

The CQC highlighted that patient care was at the heart of the service and this is testimony to the commitment, skill and pride of the team at the hospital.

Our highly successful, purpose-built hospital, deals with complex surgery and a vast range of specialities involving some 300 consultants.

There are 80 bedrooms, an 8 bed Level 3 critical care unit and 6 theatres (2 Stryker laparoscopic and 2 laminar flow).

These facilities, and high standards of care, make us one of the leading providers of private healthcare in the area.

Our staff are welcoming, friendly and supportive, headed by a caring and effective management team. We're close to the city centre and central railway station.

Find out more about our hospital

The Role

As a Healthcare Assistant in our Endoscopy you will;
Create a great experience for patients undergoing minor procedures in our Endoscopy.

Put their care first, you will have more time to care for them as individual people, not just as patients.

Be in a key role within a fast-paced environment where the team will rely on your support.

The Person

To succeed as a Healthcare Assistant you will;
Be a highly motivated individual.
Enjoy working in places that are constantly and rapidly changing.
Have lots of empathy for people and will find the challenges of theatre work fascinating.
Bring great communication skills to the role, and a flexible approach to both your duties and your hours.
GCSE -Maths and English (or equivalent)
Successful completion of the Care Certificate (or equivalent)
Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) level 2 award in Healthcare (or equivalent e.g. Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 2)

The benefits

In return, we offer a working environment that will help you grow your skills and experience and get the best out of life.

Other benefits include 25 days' annual holiday (increasing with service), gym membership, private healthcare and a range of lifestyle and financial wellbeing benefits.

Be your best and join us in building a healthier nation.

Location - Leeds Hospital

Part time - 32 hours a week