Job description
Healthcare Assistant - Theatre
The Ridgeway Hospital
Full Time - Permanent
Salary: up to £21,500 (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)
The Ridgeway Hospital in Swindon is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.
Circle Health Group has an exciting opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join our friendly and motivated team of staff working in the hospital Theatre Department.
This is a full time role at 37.5 hours a week across flexible shift patterns.
What we offer?
- Significant investment in your learning and development, from short courses to industry recognised qualifications in everything from clinical skills to leadership
- Flexible shift patterns to support your work-life balance
- The autonomy and support to make influential, necessary decisions
- The opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, lead a team, and deliver quality care across a range of services
- Career progression available, this is a replacement of HCA moving to ODP training
What we require?
- Care Certificate
- Previous experience in a Healthcare Assistant role
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NVQ level 1 and/or willing to work towards NVQ level 2 or equivalent
Maths, English GCSE at grades A to C or equivalent functional skills level 2 evidence - Theatre experience desirable
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Team player and flexibility due to work pattern
Effective communication and ability to take instructions
Benefits and rewards:
- 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service
- Private Pension Scheme
- Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre-existing medical conditions
- Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
- Family Friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay
- Non-contributory life insurance
- Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits
- Access to resources, tools and services to support your wellbeing
- Employee recognition programmes
- Industry leading training and development opportunities
…and much more!
Circle Health Group is committed to creating a diverse workforce offering inclusive opportunities for all our colleagues. Our definition of diversity goes beyond the established characteristics protected by the Equality Act, as we strive to attract candidates with diverse experiences, backgrounds, identities or expressions, skills, work styles…and more.
Circle Health Group are proud to be a Gold member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and we welcome applications from members of the Armed Forces Community. We are also part of The Valuable 500 and we pride ourselves in being a Disability Confident Employer.
We’re passionate about creating an environment where our people can thrive, grow and develop professionally and personally. Our principles and values guide our colleagues to be selfless, compassionate, committed, collaborative, brave, agile, tenacious and creative and are at the core of our purpose and culture.
To find out more about the Circle Health Group Philosophy: https://careers.circlehealthgroup.co.uk/why-circle/our-philosophy