Healthcare Assistant - Band 3

North Bristol NHS Trust

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Job summary

We are looking for a positive, proactive and caring support worker for a fast paced, varied and supportive Gynaecology Outpatients team. We provide gynaecology, uorogynaecology, Colposcopy, Hysteroscopy and Ambulatory care clinics to North Bristol and the surrounding areas. You will be involved in caring for patients presenting to outpatients, supporting them in their recovery post procedure and supporting clinicians in undertaking procedures.

Main duties of the job

Come and join the Gynaecology Outpatients Department Team within Women and Children's division at North Bristol NHS Trust. The outpatient team in the Cotswold Centre is dynamic, forward thinking and constantly striving to improve the patients pathway. You will work closely with the team to deliver a compassionate, high quality, responsive service to meet the needs of women with the Cotswold Centre.

You will be working closely with Consultants, Specialist Nurses and Advanced Clinical practitioners

About us

North Bristol NHS Trust employs over 12,000 staff providing healthcare to the residents of Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset from our award-winning hospital building at Southmead. We are the regional Major Trauma Centre, and an internationally recognised centre of excellence in a range of services and major specialities. Our vision is that by enabling our teams to be the best that they can be, we will provide exceptional healthcare, personally delivered.

North Bristol NHS Trust values all people as individuals. We aim to be an anti-discriminatory organisation and are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We welcome applicants from all underrepresented groups.

Bristol is consistently voted the best place to live in the UK, with vibrant local music, arts and gastronomic scenes, a wide range of modern and state of the art shopping, recreation and leisure facilities, a wealth of great local family days out, fantastic transport links for local, national and internal holidays, and it has a rich history. If you prefer country, village or smaller town living, our Trust is also easily commutable from a range of attractive locations in North Somerset, South Gloucestershire and South Wales (such as Portishead or Chepstow).

Date posted

16 August 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£22,816 to £24,336 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

339-JKL3645

Job locations

Cotswold Outpatient Department 01219

Southmead Hospital

Bristol

BS10 5NB


Job description

Job responsibilities

For detailed responsibilities regarding healthcare assistant in Cotswold Outpatients please see attached job description

Job description

Job responsibilities

For detailed responsibilities regarding healthcare assistant in Cotswold Outpatients please see attached job description

Person Specification

person specification

Essential

  • Qualification in Healthcare or equivalent experience
  • Evidence of full time education achievements
  • Ability to work as a member of a team
  • Good time management skills and prioritising work
  • Understands and committed to a caring approach to patients & relatives

Desirable

  • Ability and willingness to undertake appropriate training within given time frames
  • Flexible and adaptable to change
Person Specification

person specification

Essential

  • Qualification in Healthcare or equivalent experience
  • Evidence of full time education achievements
  • Ability to work as a member of a team
  • Good time management skills and prioritising work
  • Understands and committed to a caring approach to patients & relatives

Desirable

  • Ability and willingness to undertake appropriate training within given time frames
  • Flexible and adaptable to change

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

North Bristol NHS Trust

Address

Cotswold Outpatient Department 01219

Southmead Hospital

Bristol

BS10 5NB


Employer's website

https://www.nbt.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

North Bristol NHS Trust

Address

Cotswold Outpatient Department 01219

Southmead Hospital

Bristol

BS10 5NB


Employer's website

https://www.nbt.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Supervisory Sister for Cotswold Outpatients Dept

Nix Carey

Nix.carey@nbt.nhs.uk

Date posted

16 August 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£22,816 to £24,336 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

339-JKL3645

Job locations

Cotswold Outpatient Department 01219

Southmead Hospital

Bristol

BS10 5NB


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