Job details
| 17 September 2024 |
| Not specified |
| Negotiable |
| Full time |
| 17 October 2024 |
| Sawbridgeworth, CM21 0HH |
| NHS Jobs |
| Permanent |
| E0365-24-1038 |
Health care Assistant Job summary
An opportunity has arisen to appoint enthusiastic and energetic Health Care Assistants to join our busy team at Rivers Hospital. We are looking for dynamic individuals who have the enthusiasm and commitment to provide a high standard of care for our patients. It is essential the successful candidates are computer literate with a good grasp of English and communication skills with a focus on customer service. The applicants should have a passion to learn in a busy working environment.
Health care Assistant Main duties
Providing support to the nursing team and consultants in an HCA capacity (experience is desirable but training will be given) Develop excellent working relationships with staff, consultants, patients and all key stakeholders Successfully preparing, organizing and assisting in the running of consultant clinics.
About us
Ramsay Health Care was established in 1964 and has grown to become a global hospital group operating over 100 hospitals and day surgery facilities across Australia, the United Kingdom, Indonesia and France. Ramsay Health Care is well-respected in the health care industry for operating quality private hospitals and for its excellent record in hospital management and patient care. These features help to attract leading health care practitioners to work in our facilities. Ramsay Health Care UK is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England, with a network of 33 acute hospitals. These provide a wide and comprehensive range of specialised and efficient clinical specialties from orthopaedics and general surgery, to cardiac surgery and Eye Surgery. Recognised by all major medical insurers, Ramsay offers fast, convenient, effective and high quality treatment for all patients, whether medically insured, self-pay, or from the increasing number referred by the NHS. Ramsay Health Care has launched a unique service for private patients, Premium Care. This is available to all patients using private medical insurance or funding their own treatment and aims to set the standard for private healthcare. It offers the highest standards of clinical care combined with superior hotel services and the flexibility of a personal service tailored to your needs.
Health care Assistant Job description
Job responsibilities
Healthcare Assistant – Ward | Rivers Hospital Nights 37.5 a week, full flexibility required. An opportunity has arisen to appoint enthusiastic and energetic Health Care Assistants to join our busy team at Rivers Hospital. We are looking for dynamic individuals who have the enthusiasm and commitment to provide a high standard of care for our patients. It is essential the successful candidates are computer literate with a good grasp of English and communication skills with a focus on customer service. The applicants should have a passion to learn in a busy working environment. Your duties will include:
- Providing support to the nursing team and consultants in an HCA capacity (experience is desirable but training will be given)
- Develop excellent working relationships with staff, consultants, patients and all key stakeholders
- Successfully preparing, organizing and assisting in the running of consultant clinics.
The ideal candidates will have:
- Ability to work under own initiative
- Good team player
- Ability to prioritise own workload
- Excellent interpersonal skills able to communicate effectively with consultants, colleagues, patients and visitors on a day to day basis
In return for your expertise, we offer the successful candidates:
- 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
- Private Medical Cover with option to add partner & dependants
- Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 base salary
- Free Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy
- Free Parking on site (where possible)
- Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible)
- Concerts for Carers
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle2Work scheme available, in partnership with Halfords
- The Blue Light Card Scheme
About us We’re Ramsay Health Care UK. With 35 hospitals, 7,600 staff and 200,000 patients treated every year, we’re one of the leading independent healthcare providers in England. We deliver a wide and comprehensive range of specialised clinical services from routine to complex surgery, day case procedures, cancer care, diagnostic services and physiotherapy. In addition, we also have our three standalone decontamination units which are essential to supporting our clinical outcomes. 94% of our facilities are rated ‘Good’ by the CQC, and we are extremely proud of the high quality of our staff as well as excellent relationships with doctors and our strong, longstanding partnership with the NHS. We’re part of a global hospital group with over 50 years’ experience that operates in 11 countries across the world. As people caring for people, our ethos helps make a huge difference in the lives of millions. We know that our people are our most important asset to our organisation, and are the key to our success and continuing growth. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. We reserve the right to close our adverts prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Experience
Essential
- Ability to work under own initiative
- Good team player
- Ability to prioritise own workload
- Excellent interpersonal skills able to communicate effectively with consultants, colleagues, patients and visitors on a day to day basis
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.
Employer details
Employer name
Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited
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