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HCA – Ward
Fitzwilliam Hospital, Peterborough
Fitzwilliam Hospital is one of Cambridgeshire's leading independent hospitals with a reputation for delivering high quality healthcare treatments and services since 1983. The hospital is situated in the quiet landscaped grounds of the Milton Estate in Peterborough and has 54 single bedrooms and one twin-bedded room, all with en suite facilities. The hospital provides services for both private and NHS patients.
By investing in advanced medical technology, the hospital offers a state-of-the-art range of treatments and services. The fully equipped ultra clean air theatre suite is particularly suitable for orthopaedic procedures such as spinal surgery, arthroscopy, hip replacements and knee
The Role:
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Health Care Assistant to join our dedicated Ward department. Working as part of a team working alongside our Nurses & Consultants to deliver the best patient care. Our ideal candidate will have a genuine compassion and care for individuals and are keen to develop their skills. Previous experience in care is desirable however not essential as full support and training will be offered. An NVQ level 2 or 3 in care would be advantageous however at this time we can support you with your training needs. Attention to detail is key with the ability to stay calm and be practical in challenging situations.
Successful applicants will be self-directed and flexible and be able to hit the ground running. We are dedicated to a safe and quality approach to patient care, who are at the centre of what we do.
What you will bring with you:
1. Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently
2. Flexible and positive attitude
3. A warm, considerate and empathetic character
Benefits
4. Contributory pension scheme
5. Attractive enhancement rates between 30% - 100% for evenings, weekends and bank holidays available to permanent and bank
6. 25 days’ annual leave plus 8 day’s Bank Holiday
7. Private Healthcare and Life Assurance
8. Free onsite parking and a subsidised staff restaurant
9. Access to our employee Ramsay Discount Programme
10. Wellbeing centre and access to 24/7 employee assistance line
11. Access to the Ramsay Academy - We invest in our people by creating real development opportunities and career pathways supported by structured learning curriculums