Job Description

Health Care Assistant \xe2\x80\x93 Outpatients

Location: Fitzwilliam Hospital, Peterborough

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Salary: \xc2\xa321,000 PA (negotiable on experience)

Summary:

Fitzwilliam Hospital is one of Cambridgeshire\'s leading independent hospitals with a reputation for delivering high quality healthcare treatments and services since 1983. The hospital is situated in the quiet landscaped grounds of the Milton Estate in Peterborough and has 54 single bedrooms and one twin-bedded room, all with en-suite facilities. The hospital provides services for both private and NHS patients.

The Role:

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Health Care Assistant to join our Outpatients team. You will be working as part of a team working alongside our Nurses and Consultants to deliver the best patient care. You will have a genuine compassion and care for individuals and are keen to develop their skills.

Skills and Attributes:

• Previous experience in care is desirable however not essential as full support and training will be offered.
• An NVQ level 2 or 3 in care would be advantage however not necessary as full training will be provided.
• Attention to detail
• Ability to stay calm and be practical in challenging situations
• A Passion to deliver excellent patient centred care
• Excellent communication skills
• A caring nature
• Able work as part of a team but also initiative to work independently
• The ability to make decisions and use your initiative
• A flexible and positive attitude

Benefits:

• Contributory pension scheme
• 25 days\xe2\x80\x99 annual leave plus 8 day\xe2\x80\x99s Bank Holiday
• Private Healthcare and Life Assurance
• Free onsite parking and a subsidised staff restaurant
• Access to our employee Ramsay Discount Programme and Blue Light Card
• Wellbeing centre and access to 24/7 employee assistance line
• Access to the Ramsay Academy - We invest in our people by creating real development opportunities and career pathways supported by structured learning curriculums

About Us:

Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS.

We love people with a positive, \xe2\x80\x9ccan do\xe2\x80\x9d attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success.

We know our people are our greatest asset, our business is growing and we would like you to join us. \xe2\x80\x9cThe Ramsay Way\xe2\x80\x9d culture recognises that people \xe2\x80\x93 staff and doctors \xe2\x80\x93 are Ramsay Health Care\xe2\x80\x99s most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

We are proud of our \xe2\x80\x98Speak Up for Safety\xe2\x80\x99 programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more \xe2\x80\x98Time to Care\xe2\x80\x99.

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We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

We value your application and welcome any questions you may have prior to applying. Please be advised that we reserve the right to close our advertisements prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process.

We care.

It\xe2\x80\x99s more than what we do, it\xe2\x80\x99s who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it\'s a belief that\'s as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964.

\xe2\x80\x9cThe Ramsay Way\xe2\x80\x9d culture recognises that people \xe2\x80\x93 staff and doctors \xe2\x80\x93 are Ramsay Health Care\xe2\x80\x99s most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

We encourage all Ramsay employees to participate in public health vaccination programmes including flu and Covid 19.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.

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