Health Care Assistant - Kettering, United Kingdom - Ramsay Health Care

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Health Care Assistant - Ward


We are looking for caring, dedicated and motivated Health Care Assistants to join the Ward team at Woodland Hospital, Kettering.

You will be assisting in the delivery of care to a variety of specialities including orthopaedics, urology, general surgery, bariatrics and gynaecology to name a few.


You will need to have a flexible approach to your working hours to enable us to deliver high quality round-the-clock patient care including some twilight/night shifts as required.

You will be part of a team providing the very best in patient-focused healthcare services.


You must have a caring approach, be a good communicator and be capable of delivering high standards of patient care.

You will assist with essential hygiene and nutrition needs of patients and offer support and comfort.

You will be trained to undertake additional clinical skills to support the nursing team such as performing clinical observations, catheter care and simple wound care.

You will be responsible for assisting the Staff Nurse in the care of patients pre and post-operatively.


As one of Northamptonshire's leading private and NHS 'Choose & Book' hospitals, the Woodlands is at the forefront of medical technology and patient care.

If you are excited about pushing your ability to the next level, whilst at the same time becoming part of a friendly team renowned for excellence and exceptional patient satisfaction then the Woodlands Hospital is for you.

The Hospital presently has 4 theatres, increased Day Case capacity and in-patient beds The hospital offers a wide variety of specialities and prides itself on providing a high standard of care to both patients and staff.

Qualifications and Experience

  • NVQ in Healthcare or working towards
  • Experience of caring for others
  • The ability to receive and communicate information accurately and take instruction from professional colleagues

Benefits:


  • 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays
  • Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options
  • Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period
  • Flexible shift patterns available where possible
  • Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies (launched 2023)
  • Private Healthcare for you and dependents includes online GP
  • Life Assurance (Death in Service)
  • Free Training and Development via the Academy
  • Free Parking on site for workers (where possible)
  • Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible)
  • Over 8,000 discounts and special offers via benefits portal
  • Book discounted cinema tickets on the dedicated cinema portal
  • The Blue Light Card Scheme
About us

Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years' experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year.

It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England.

We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS.

We love people with a positive, "can do" attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success.


We are able to support training and development to our employees, to deliver a high standard of clinical care whilst ensuring patient safety, dignity and confidentiality.

We are a progressive and caring facility and support the Ramsay vision "People caring for People".

We know our people are our greatest asset, our business is growing and we would like you to join us.

"The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that people - staff and doctors - are Ramsay Health Care's most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.


We are proud of our 'Speak Up for Safety' programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do.

Join us and have more 'Time to Care'.

We care.

It's more than what we do, it's who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964.

"The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.


We are proud to support the UK's Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD's Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme.

The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace.

As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients.


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