Healthcare Assistant | Theatre | Southampton | Permanent | Full-time
Spire Southampton Hospital has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Healthcare Assistant to join the team.
Spire Southampton Hospital offers world-class care, attracting patients from across the South of England and internationally. We deliver some of the best cardiac surgery results in the country. Our Critical Care department and multidisciplinary team offer you
Duties and responsibilities:
1. Assist the multi-disciplinary team in Theatres by providing an efficient and sensitive supporting role
2. Be at the forefront of providing exceptional customer service to our valued patients, as you escort them between the wards, departments and theatre suites and deliver their meals
3. Handling of equipment, medical records, specimens and line
Who we're looking for:
4. An experienced NVQ level 3 qualified Healthcare Assistant
5. Previous experience within a theatre environment is desirable
6. Experience working in a hospital setting is essential
7. You will need outstanding communication skills, and you will be able to follow instructions precisely
Hours: Monday to Friday - to cover shifts between 7.30-21:-00 and Saturday 07:30 -16:00 (37.5 hours per week)
Contract: Permanent
Benefits
We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
8. 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
9. Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
10. ‘Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
11. Free Bupa wellness screening
12. Private medical insurance
13. Life assurance
Our Values
We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:
14. Driving clinical excellence
15. Doing the right thing
16. Caring is our passion
17. Keeping it simple
18. Delivering on our promises
19. Succeeding and celebrating together
Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.
Closing Date: If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible.