Job description

The opportunity has arisen for enthusiastic and motivated Health Care Assistants to join the vascular surgical team at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

The ward supports patients with complex vascular conditions; it has a multidisciplinary focus and works alongside the teams in Leg Ulcer Clinic and outpatients. Your role is to provide direct support and compassion in line with the rest of the team providing holistic care and promoting positive patient experiences and outcomes.

Summary of most important Experience/Skills/Qualifications required:

Genuine interest in caring for patients

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in challenging circumstances

Ability to manage time

Ability to keep calm and work under pressure in a demanding area using team work

Additional skills such as cannulation and phlebotomy and ECG recording would be a benefit

If you feel you are this person then we invite you to join a highly skilled, caring and professional team as a Healthcare Assistant

Flexible working times will be considered, part time and full time available. Hours around childcare,twilight shifts and set patterns can be discussed.
We can offer staff gymnasiums on both hospital sites, excellent pension scheme and advice on childcare.

Closing Date: 29.09.23 (This date may change dependent on the response)

At Bradford Teaching Hospitals we’re passionate about providing outstanding care for the people of the Bradford district and communities across the North of England. We’re keen to meet people interested in sharing our passion and helping us continue to deliver the highest quality of care to our patients.

We’re a renowned teaching hospital trust at the forefront of research, education and development, with a state-of-the-art simulation and skills training centre on site.

In short, we can help you lift your career to the next level. We’ve received huge investment to improve patient care which means we have truly world-class facilities including a brand new neonatal suite, state-of-the-art intensive care unit, a newly refurbished A&E department, new children’s unit and a welcoming, modern atrium and reception area for staff and visitors.

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information about the role.