Job summary

we are looking for a health care assistant to work on the surgical , medical and day ward to help deliver high quality care. You will be working along side registered nurses to ensure that our patients receive care and attention that they deserve,. There are many specialities to learn and see

Main duties of the job

Previous caring experience desirable but not essential , as training will be provided. You will need a flexible approach to both duties and hours as flexibility is key to this role. Shifts will include evenings and weekend work.

About us

Nuffield Health Guildford Hospital provides high-quality healthcare working with leading Consultants to offer a range of services and treatments for preventing, diagnosing and treating a wide array of medical conditions and offer a wide range of complex surgery and services. Our care is matron led and we are proud to have received a “good” rating from the health care regulator, the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Our facilities include 49 en-suite patient bedrooms, 4 operating theatres, acute dependency and oncology units. We’ve been awarded the Macmillan Quality Environment Mark for cancer care. Our site is shared with an NHS Trust hospital, giving us access to their facilities. The working atmosphere is highly professional and stimulating, yet friendly and collaborative like that of a large family unit. The hospital is easily accessible from the A3 or M25 and we are located about 1.5 miles from Guildford town centre.

Date posted

23 November 2022

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£19,578 to £19,600 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

R0056224

Job locations

Stirling Road

Guildford

GU2 7RF

Job description

Job responsibilities

we are looking for a health care assistant to work on the surgical , medical and day ward to help deliver high quality care. You will be working along side registered nurses to ensure that our patients receive care and attention that they deserve,. There are many specialities to learn and see About Nuffield HealthNuffield Health is Britain’s largest and most pioneering healthcare charity, integrating fitness and well-being, prevention and cure. We’ve brought together our hospitals, clinics, fitness & wellbeing centres as well as our diagnostic units into one holistic healthcare service provided from over 200 locations. A not-for-profit organisation, we reinvest every penny we make into helping the people of Britain to lead healthier, happier lives. In today’s healthcare market, we’re in an enviably strong position. About the RoleIn this busy role you’ll support the team in 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) and show initiative in a challenging and interesting environment. Skills/Experience Requiredprevious caring experience desirable but not essential , as training will be provided. You will need a flexible approach to both duties and hours as flexibility is key to this role. Shifts will include evenings and weekend work. BenefitsIn addition to continuous professional development, you can expect a competitive benefits package including a choice of pension plans, private healthcare, childcare vouchers, free gym membership and free car parking.

Job description

Job responsibilities

we are looking for a health care assistant to work on the surgical , medical and day ward to help deliver high quality care. You will be working along side registered nurses to ensure that our patients receive care and attention that they deserve,. There are many specialities to learn and see About Nuffield HealthNuffield Health is Britain’s largest and most pioneering healthcare charity, integrating fitness and well-being, prevention and cure. We’ve brought together our hospitals, clinics, fitness & wellbeing centres as well as our diagnostic units into one holistic healthcare service provided from over 200 locations. A not-for-profit organisation, we reinvest every penny we make into helping the people of Britain to lead healthier, happier lives. In today’s healthcare market, we’re in an enviably strong position. About the RoleIn this busy role you’ll support the team in 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) and show initiative in a challenging and interesting environment. Skills/Experience Requiredprevious caring experience desirable but not essential , as training will be provided. You will need a flexible approach to both duties and hours as flexibility is key to this role. Shifts will include evenings and weekend work. BenefitsIn addition to continuous professional development, you can expect a competitive benefits package including a choice of pension plans, private healthcare, childcare vouchers, free gym membership and free car parking.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

  • In this busy role you’ll support the team in providing care for patients undergoing major and minor surgeries.
  • Experience

    Desirable

  • You must be a motivated person who enjoys a fast pace, be able to demonstrate good communication skills (both written and verbal) and show initiative in a challenging and interesting environment.
  • Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Desirable

  • In this busy role you’ll support the team in providing care for patients undergoing major and minor surgeries.
  • Experience

    Desirable

  • You must be a motivated person who enjoys a fast pace, be able to demonstrate good communication skills (both written and verbal) and show initiative in a challenging and interesting environment.
  • 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.

    Certificate of Sponsorship

    Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

    From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

    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.

    Certificate of Sponsorship

    Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

    From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

    UK Registration

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