Healthcare Assistant - General Outpatients - PeterboroughNHS

Job summary

Are you are a motivated person who has experiences to bring to Outpatients?

Do you have a pro-active, forward thinking attitude towards providing an outstanding service for our patients?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a healthcare assistant to join our outpatient team. The outpatient department is based across a number of general and specialty clinics. The post holder will develop their skills to support the team to provide an efficient service that delivers first class service to our patients and staff.

Band 3 salary will be dependent on knowledge, skills and experience.

Applicants who do not meet the full criteria for appointment at Band 3 may be appointed at Band 2 and supported through a structured development programme including completion of required competencies and qualifications with progression to Band 3 subject to evidence of competence and service need.

Main duties of the job

You must have basic literacy and numeracy skills and want to develop your knowledge and skills.

You will be a motivated team player and be committed to your own professional development. There is a requirement for you to be flexible to meet the needs of the clinics. In return we will support you to develop in the role.

Working alongside the outpatient team your role would be to support the team in setting and maintaining person centered high quality care and ensuring that patient safety and the patient experience are paramount.

***We reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the closing date indicated should we feel we have received sufficient applications***

Job description

Please see attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification for more information regarding this role.

About us

We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in our workforce and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, with a special focus on welcoming individuals from disabled, Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities, as well as those from our local area.In line with our dedication to employee support, we offer a variety of benefits. For more information, please see the attached staff benefits leaflet.We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued and empowered to excel in their roles. Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in our community.