Mortuary Assistant

Job summary

Are you ready to be part of something meaningful? We are excited to welcome an enthusiastic individual to our close-knit team in the cutting-edge Histopathology Department at King's Mill Hospital.

Step into our state-of-the-art facilities where you'll find yourself surrounded by the latest advancements in medical technology. Join a department that takes pride in providing top-notch patient care.

Embrace the camaraderie of our friendly team that fosters collaboration and mutual support. We believe that a positive work environment contributes to both personal growth and exceptional patient service.

Your journey with us will be filled with diverse tasks that directly contribute to our Hospital Mortuary Service. From managing patient admissions to ensuring their dignified release, you'll play a vital role in upholding our privacy and dignity guidelines.

As a member of our team, your efforts will directly impact the quality of patient care we provide. Through your dedication and continuous improvement, you'll contribute to creating an environment where excellence is the standard.

We are committed to your success and will provide comprehensive training, ensuring you're well-equipped to excel in your role and advance in your career.

Join us at King's Mill Hospital and embark on a fulfilling journey where your enthusiasm, dedication, and passion for patient well-being will shine. If you're ready to be part of an impactful team, apply now and be part of the future of healthcare.

Main duties of the job

To understand the role in more detail, please read the attached job description and person specification document

About us

Thank you for your interest in this role.

Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here, and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020.

The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall, we are rated Outstanding for care.

For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.

Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients; we also care for you.

Our culture of learning, compassion and taking a person-centred approach are at the roots of our organisation. We would love you to join us.