PART TIME POST 17.5 hours per week. Are you ready for a new challenge? Want a career change? Well, this could be the opportunity you have been waiting for! We are looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Health Care Assistant (HCA) to work within the Pre-operative clinic in the Treehouse Children's Unit at Stepping Hill Hospital. The successful candidate can look forward to working in a friendly, supportive environment with training and development provided.
Main duties of the job
We are seeking an individual with strong communication skills, confident IT system usage, and a keen eye for detail. Responsibilities include helping to provide play activities, assisting nursing staff with distraction techniques, and supporting the escorting of children to other departments. Duties also involve general housekeeping tasks to ensure ward efficiency. Occasionally, you may be asked to support teams in the co-located outpatient area. To support your development, you will be required to complete the in-house care certificate training within 3 months of starting and will be supported to achieve additional clinical competencies relevant to the role.
We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to our friendly and dedicated team.
Flexible working
We understand the importance of flexible working. We consider all requests seriously and will work with you to explore if your request can be accommodated without impacting service needs.
About us
We hold a unique position in the Stockport community as a healthcare provider and are one of its largest employers. Our mission is to make a difference every day. Our values are care, respect, and listening. We aim to reflect the diversity of our community to make our workforce truly representative.
Salary and benefits
* Between 27-33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
* NHS pension scheme membership
* Salary sacrifice schemes for lease cars, electronics, and more
* NHS Staff discounts
* Cycle to work scheme
* Salary finance for loans and savings
* Stockport Credit Union for financial advice
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