Location East Midlands Planned Care Centre, Leicester General Hospital, Leicester, LE5 4PW
Type Permanent, Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Salary (£) £24,071 to £25,674 a year
About University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UHL)
At UHL, they are passionate about providing exceptional care, and their team takes pride in their supportive, inclusive environment. They are committed to a future where high-quality healthcare is accessible to all, and their new strategy reflects this vision. They are compassionate, proud, inclusive, and work as one team to achieve research and education excellence. Want to be a part of something special? They thought so.
Job details
Benefits: UHL offers a competitive benefits package, including a pension scheme, generous holidays, and ongoing professional development.
Requirements:
Looking for a dynamic and rewarding role where you can make a real difference? They are seeking motivated Healthcare Assistants to join their expanding team at the East Midlands Planned Care Centre. If you are committed to delivering compassionate care and thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment, this role is perfect for you. Experience as a Band 2 Healthcare Assistant is essential, along with a Level 3 Qualification in clinical healthcare and Level 1 functional skills in Maths and English (or equivalent). Ideally, you will hold a Care Certificate, however, they are more than happy to support you in obtaining one. Most importantly, they are looking for individuals who share their values of compassion, pride, inclusivity, and teamwork.
- Experience in a healthcare or social care setting (or similar).
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Knowledge of Infection Prevention and Control and Safeguarding procedures.
- Basic computer proficiency.
Salary Details: £24,071 to £25,674 a year
About the Role:
The East Midlands Planned Care Centre (EMPCC) is a cutting-edge facility transforming how planned care is delivered. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will be an integral part of this exciting change, working in a dynamic environment equipped with the latest technology. Your responsibilities will include assessing and monitoring patients, delivering personal and clinical care, and assisting registered practitioners. You’ll work across various specialties like General Surgery, Urology, Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, and ENT. It’s a high-volume, fast-paced setting, so adaptability and a positive attitude are essential. If you are ready for a new challenge and are passionate about patient care, this could be the ideal opportunity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing compassionate patient care under the guidance of registered practitioners.
- Monitoring patients’ conditions and reporting changes.
- Assisting with clinical procedures.
- Maintaining accurate records.
- Creating a supportive patient environment.
- Collaborating effectively with the healthcare team.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check:
This position requires a DBS check (details in the original job posting).
Certificate of Sponsorship:
Applications from job seekers who require Skilled Worker sponsorship are welcome (see the UK Visas and Immigration website for details).
Equal Opportunity Statement
UHL embraces diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from all members of the community.
Employer Details
Company Name: University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
Address: East Midlands Planned Care Centre, Leicester General Hospital, Leicester, LE5 4PW
Contact: Debbie Loughran, Matron (debbie.loughran@uhl-tr.nhs.uk, 07506603515)
Reference Number 358-6654383-EMPCC-A
Application Process
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