Department: Clinical & Nursing
Location: Margate
Salary: £18,575-£21,500 dependent upon qualifications and experience
Closing Date: 2nd March 2023
We are looking for a responsible Health Care Assistant to perform a variety of nursing tasks, working within a busy 22 bedded surgical ward. The post holder will support the Ward Manager and wider nursing team through a variety of tasks related to patient care. The Health Care Assistant must have the ability to effectively communicate changes in patient conditions, allow the patients to feel at ease and ensure that all Health Care Assistant duties are completed accurately and delivered with high quality and in a timely manner.
Full Time Hours: 37.5 hours per week (over a seven day working rota)
Interview Date: 16th March 2023
Qualifications and Experience
- Evidence of health care experience
- GCSE English or equivalent
- Experience in the provision of care
- Excellent communication skills
- Motivational skills
- Ability to problem solve
- Ability to communicate effectively and appropriately
- Caring and friendly
- Committed to providing quality patient care.
- Ability to listen
- Supportive to patents
- Flexible working patterns to meet the service needs which will include weekend and evening work
To discuss this opportunity, or to arrange an informal visit, please contact: Karina Greenan, Matron on 01843 234242
Dear Candidate
Thank you for considering a position within Spencer Private Hospitals (SPH)Ltd. We are a healthcare organisation which is genuinely passionate about delivering nothing less than excellence. Particularly patient care that exceeds all expectations. We are fortunate that we have a bespoke team who are valued and well respected by our patients, the board, peers and other stakeholders. We also recognise that the right team are our greatest asset.
We are building upon our strategy for growth and expansion and are looking to expand our nursing teams.
We provide a variety of services across East Kent, which include in patient, Day case, outpatients, Diagnostics, lifestyle and wellbeing services including options via the choose and book option in their care pathway.
Our principle sites are in Margate and Ashford with an outpatient provision in Canterbury.
I hope Spencer Private Hospitals will appeal to those of you whose purpose is to provide the best of care in an appreciated and respected environment with ambition to improve their knowledge and skillset whilst caring for a multiplicity of patients in a considerate environment with opportunity for further growth and development.
Our Hospitals are sited in one of the most beautiful parts of the country often boasting the best weather due to our close proximity to Western Europe and is aptly know by the missive `the Garden of England’. We are a short hop across the channel to France with the added bonus of fast rail connections to Europe, London and surrounding areas. The availability of high-quality schools which support grammar school education as well as academy and private schools are all available within the locality.
We look forward to welcoming you into Spencer Private Hospitals should you be successful at interview.
How to apply:
We regret that CVs are not accepted for any of our roles, for an application pack please download the file. If you are using an iPad or iPhone you will need to download an app for opening zip files.
Alternatively, please contact Sarah Washington, Learning & Development Lead:
Telephone: 01304 222690
E-mail: recruitment@spencerhospitals.com.
Previous applicants for this specific role need not apply.