Healthcare Assistants’ Recruitment Day – Peterborough
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Job summary
Join our Healthcare Assistants' Recruitment Day at Peterborough City Hospital and start your future career with #TeamNWAngliaFT!
Our Healthcare Assistants' Recruitment Day will take place on Tuesday, the 5th of December at Peterborough City Hospital, Learning and Development Centre.
The recruitment day will split in two sessions, and you can choose the session you are able to attend:
- Morning interview session - 08:00-12:00
- Afternoon interview session - 16:00-18:00
By attending our event, you will have the opportunity to find out more about the opportunities we offer, ask questions, attend a formal interview, and leave with a job if successful.
In preparation for the event, please make sure that you bring with you a photo ID and proof of right to work in the UK.
We value teamwork and working collaboratively. You will have the opportunity of becoming part of a supportive, inclusive, and diverse team where your contribution to providing high standard quality of care and experience to our patients and their families would be valued.
If you consider a career as a healthcare assistant, please confirm your attendance by submitting an application form.
Join #TeamNWAngliaFT and start a successful career with us!
If you are a candidate wishing to apply and would require sponsorship, you can determine the likelihood of obtaining a CoS for this post by assessing your circumstances against criteria specified on the gov.uk website
Main duties of the job
As a Healthcare Assistant, you will be passionate about improving the life of our patients while demonstrating a flexible approach and excellent communication skills. You will show a respectful, caring, and compassionate attitude in your daily duties.
All the roles are permanent and offered on a full-time and part-time basis. Flexible working opportunities would be considered where possible.
Typical shift patterns are 07:00 - 19:30 and 19:00 - 07:30, across all seven days of the week (including bank holidays).
Your daily duties will be performed under the kind supervision of our registered staff. The main duties may include:
- Personal care, food, personal hygiene and overall reassurance, comfort, and safety.
- Help patients move around.
- Learn about individuals' specific needs and provide help in the most appropriate way.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and enjoyable clinical environment to live and work in.
- Communicate to patients and their families.
- Manage stock levels for linen and other supplies.
When your tasks prove to be challenging, our Wellbeing team will be there to support you as well as our in-house physiotherapy services.
About us
We are committed to ensure a work-life balance to all our staff by offering full time and part time roles, flexible working hours on a shift pattern to fit around your family life.
We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly encourage applications from disabled, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) and candidates form our local communities.
Benefits to you:
- 27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 29 days after five years of service and 33 days after 10 years of service, plus 8 Bank Holidays (pro-rata for part time staff);
- NHS Pension Scheme:
- Flexible working opportunities;
- Increased hourly rates for unsociable hours e.g. night shifts, weekends, bank holidays;
- Career development and training;
- Wellbeing support and activities;
- In-house physiotherapy Service;
- On-site canteens with subsidised meals;
- Subsidised staff parking (currently free).
- Free Stagecoach Bus Travel to and from work within Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Details
Date posted
02 November 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£22,383 a year per annum pro rata + enhanced rates for unsocial hours
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
176-C-5797335
Job locations
Peterborough City Hospital
Peterborough
PE3 9GZ
Employer details
Employer name
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Peterborough City Hospital
Peterborough
PE3 9GZ
Employer's website
https://www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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