NHS Jobs
Job role: Healthcare Assistant
Salary: £24,785 to £25,086 a year
Company name: NHS Jobs
Job Location: United Kingdom
Job Sector: Healthcare
Job reference: VP0B10C1ED
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About the Job:
What You’ll Be Doing:
Working under the supervision of a registered nurse, your responsibilities will include:
- Maintaining clean equipment following proper training.
- Preparing supplies and packs for treatment.
- Conducting health checks with patients before and after dialysis.
- Escorting patients to clinical and waiting areas.
- Serving refreshments during treatments.
What We’re Looking For:
We’re looking for caring, motivated individuals who are committed to delivering excellent patient care.
To be successful in this role, you’ll have:
- GCSE-level education or equivalent.
- NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent), with Level 3 desirable or a willingness to work towards it.
- Previous experience in a healthcare or hospital setting is advantageous.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- A positive, flexible, and patient-focused approach.
- The ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- A good standard of English and basic IT skills.
What We Offer:
- Full-time position, 37.5 hours per week.
- Paid breaks.
- Monday to Saturday working pattern. No night shifts and no Sunday working.
- Competitive salary of up to £25,086, depending on relevant dialysis experience.
- Overtime paid at time and a half after full-time hours have been completed.
- 35 days’ annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing with service.
- Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities.
- Access to our in-house learning and development program, d Academy.
- Support to undertake relevant qualifications and further study.
- Christmas Day and New Year’s Day off.
- Free uniform, tea and coffee, annual flu vaccination, and Christmas meal.
- Company pension scheme and life assurance.
- Blue Light Card discounts and additional employee benefits.
- Access to our employee wellbeing program, We Care.
- Employee referral bonus scheme of up to £1,000.
To apply for this job please visit beta.jobs.nhs.uk.