Healthcare Assistant - Coventry, United Kingdom - University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

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Coventry, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Description

Support the Registered Nursing staff in providing assistance and personal care for patients within University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire Trust across both sites at University Hospital Coventry & Hospital of St Cross, Rugby.

Please be advised that the assessment centre and interviews will be held on 2ndSeptember 2023

Do you want to become part of a team who make a difference on a daily basis, providing high quality patient centred care?

We are looking to recruit passionate and enthusiastic people with health or social care experience to become healthcare assistants in our organisation.

If you are passionate about caring for others and are ready to begin a rewarding career with us, we would love to hear from you.

You will become a valued colleague at
UHCW with your development needs being supported by a robust induction and Ready to care programme,

If you have excellent communication skills, a "can do" attitude, and hold an NVQ II in care or are you willing to work towards this qualification, this could be the right role for you.

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellencedesignated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award.

Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire )

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities.

There has never been a better time to join our team.

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society.

We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care.

We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.

You must be aged 16 or over and have previous Healthcare Assistant experience: HCA-Band 2-£22,383 + enhancements.

Be a Resident in the UK/ EEA for the last three years
Must NOT be in any form of formal government-funded education.

As a band 2 HCA you must have previous experience of working within a care environment and already hold a level 2 health and social care related qualification or be willing to work towards this qualification.

Full and Part Time Posts available. The salary will be pro rata for part time staff.

Successful applicants will be placed on a waiting list until a suitable vacancy becomes available in the Trust.

Both our sites at University Hospital Coventry and Hospital of St Cross, Rugby currently have vacancies available across numerous specialties (listed below),

Rugby St Cross

Mulberry Ward (Night shifts)
Oak Ward

UHCW

Ward 15 Childrens
Neonatal
Ophthalmology clinic
Dermatology clinic
Fracture clinic
Day Surgery
Discharge Lounge
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Endocrinology
Emergency Medicine Patient Transfer Team
Emergency Department
Head and Neck Surgery
Vascular Surgery
Trauma and Orthopaedics
Care of the Elderly
Stroke Unit
Neurology
Renal
Ward 35 Oncology
Main Theatres
General Critical Care
Endoscopy
Enhanced Care Team (ECT)
Support patients 1to1 with mental health, dementia and delirium

The Recruitment Centre:

Closing Date:

Recruiting to Values:

To ensure that we provide world-class patient care,
UHCW recruits people that can demonstrate the Trust's Values and Behaviours in their everyday life.

Therefore, if you are invited to interview, you will be undertaking a Values Based Interview, which explores not only what you do but how and why you do it.

Before applying, we encourage you to review the Trust's Values and Behaviours Framework and Values Based Recruitment Factsheet which can be accessed on the right side of this page under the job description.

For further details of the job role please see attached job description.