Job overview
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to work as a Band Healthcare Support Worker. Full-time, permanent position available on the Bone Infection Unit in-patient ward at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, in Headington, Oxford.
Main duties of the job
The role requires an enthusiastic, hardworking and flexible person, with excellent communication skills. This would enable you to be involved with and undertake a variety of tasks to assist with the smooth delivery of care to ensure the best outcome for our patients. The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate compassion and commitment to deliver high standards of care.
We will be looking for the following values in a Healthcare Support Worker at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre:
1. Compassion: Putting patients in the centre and recognising different needs.
2. Respect: Encouraging a spirit of support, integrity, respect and teamwork.
3. Excellence: Taking pride in the quality of care provided to patients and customers.
4. Learning: Learning from successes and setbacks.
5. Delivery: Delivering high standards of health care for patients and customers
6. Improvement: Striving to improve through change and innovation.
Working for our organisation
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. Find out more here
The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the .