Healthcare Assistant- A&E Paediatrics

Job summary

Dartford & Gravesham NHS TrustEmergency Medicine Directorate

Emergency Department

Nursing Assistant

Band 3 Full time or part time hours

An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit a band 3 Nursing Assistant to our Paediatric Emergency Department. We are a busy and dynamic department, managing over 30,000 paediatric patients each year. We are looking for an individual who is motivated, flexible and able to complement and support our existing team of nurses and doctors. You will need to have current acute experience in paediatrics. At interview, you must be able to demonstrate sound clinical knowledge and patient care. We encourage personal development within the Trust and, as part of your induction; you will need to complete a care certificate within 12 weeks of joining the trust.

If you wish to apply, please do so online.For further information please contact Louise Black, Senior Paediatric Sister, on 01322 428100 ext 4303.Please note that applicants who proceed to interview will be expected to undertake a basic maths and English paper.

The Trust has a strong commitment to equality and diversity. We aim to employ a representative workforce that reflects the communities we serve. 'Positive action' initiatives can be used whenever an under-represented group is identified.All vacancy details, together with job descriptions and an on-line application for

Main duties of the job

We are looking for an individual who is motivated, flexible and able to complement and support our existing team of nurses and doctors. You will need to have current acute experience in paediatrics. At interview, you must be able to demonstrate sound clinical knowledge and patient care. We encourage personal development within the Trust and, as part of your induction; you will need to complete a care certificate within 12 weeks of joining the trust.

If you wish to apply, please do so online.For further information please contact Louise Black, Senior Paediatric Sister, on 01322 428100 ext 4303.Please note that applicants who proceed to interview will be expected to undertake a basic maths and English paper.

The Trust has a strong commitment to equality and diversity. We aim to employ a representative workforce that reflects the communities we serve. 'Positive action' initiatives can be used whenever an under-represented group is identified.

All vacancy details, together with job descriptions and an on-line application for

About us

We are committed to being an inclusive and diverse employer. We strive to employ people who reflect the communities we serve, and aim to create an inclusive culture where everyone can reach their full potential. Whatever your race, ethnicity, belief, generation, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, disability or experience, you'll appreciate the opportunities we give you to work in an inclusive atmosphere. We welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences to build on the progress we've achieved to make our Trust diverse and the best place to work. We celebrate the diversity of thought, viewpoints and ideas that help us overcome challenges and embrace new possibilities.

If you are considering applying for a role, please be aware that as an NHS Employee you may have contact with vulnerable service users. We strongly encourage that all of our staff are double vaccinated against COVID-19, in order to protect the health and safety of our staff and our patients. Your commitment will help us to put the safety and care of our patients first, as well as helping us to protect you and your colleagues.

Employer details

Employer name

Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust

Address

Darent Valley Hospital

Darenth Wood Road

Dartford

DA2 8DA

Employer's website

https://www.dgt.nhs.uk/working-for-us (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust

Address

Darent Valley Hospital

Darenth Wood Road

Dartford

DA2 8DA

Employer's website

https://www.dgt.nhs.uk/working-for-us (Opens in a new tab)

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