Ward B2 is male 18 bedded general surgery and orthopaedic ward. We strive to provide a high quality service that is safe, clean and personal to our patients.
We are recruiting for a band 3 Healthcare Assistant and are seeking a flexible member of staff who is able to rise to the challenge of working in this busy environment.
You will need to possess an NVQ level 3, apprenticeship qualification or equivalent, or be currently working towards completion and have experience in healthcare in any of the following fields: General Surgery, orthopaedics, urology.
Unfortunately, this role does not meet the criteria required to qualify for sponsorship
You will be required to perform a wide range of duties and clerical tasks including venepuncture, cannulation, wound care, clinical observations and ECG recordings. The ability to perform these skills is preferred but training can be provided. You will also be trained in wound care management.
You will be required to be flexible - shifts patterns consist of Early, Late , Long days and nights.
In line with the Trust’s Single Equality Scheme we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of ethnic origin, disability, age, gender, sexual preference, disability, nationality, religion, marital status, social back ground or trade union membership.
Please note this application is limited to 20 applicants and may close before the advertised date if this figure is reached.
Unfortunately, this role does not meet the criteria required to qualify for sponsorship
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire – to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
We are currently in process of updating our values. For the latest information around our values and behaviours, please visit our careers websitewww.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website:www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
This advert closes on Thursday 1 Aug 2024
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