Senior Healthcare Assistant/Wellesley/Southend/Wards/Part Time 22hrs Per Week
Spire Wellesley Hospital has an exciting opportunity for Senior Healthcare Assistant to join the team on a Part Time basis.
“Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services.”
Our vision is to be recognised as a world class healthcare business bringing together the best people who are dedicated to developing excellent clinical environments and delivering the highest quality patient care.
Duties and responsibilities:
1. To assist the qualified nursing staff, under their supervision, in providing a high quality, comprehensive nursing service to all patients and users, ensuring a high standard of a patient care is maintained in a clean and safe environment.
2. Contributing to the support and monitoring of patients
3. Identifying and reporting any significant changes that might affect the patient’s health and well-being to the appropriate person
Who we are looking for:
4. Previous experience of working as an HCA (or equivalent) in a hospital environment
5. Theatre/minor ops experience
6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
7. Experience in: ECGs, taking blood/blood pressures and patient observations (Desirable)
8. Good team work ethic
9. Enthusiastic and energetic professional
10. NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care /Care Certificate / NVQ Level 3 is desirable but not essential
Benefits:
We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
11. 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
12. Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
13. ‘Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
14. Free Bupa wellness screening
15. Private medical insurance
16. Life assurance