Paediatric Health Care Support Worker Margate, England
Job description
This is a varied and interesting role, rotating across different paediatric outpatient areas and the acute paediatric wards. We are looking for dynamic, flexible and adaptable individuals to join our team, who have a desire to provide an out standing service to the children, young people and families that access the services of East Kent Hospital University Foundation Trust.
A large proportion of work is undertaken within the busy Childrens outpatient clinic at QEQM. You will be responsible for the day to day organisation of these outpatient areas with support from the Ward Manager/nurse in Charge.
You will also work on the acute wards. This part of the role is to support the Registered nurse in providing safe and compassionate care while undertaking some administrative and house-keeping duties to ensure the wards run efficiently.
We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with three acute hospitals and community sites serving a local population of around 700,000. We also provide specialist services for Kent and Medway.
We care about our patients and our people. We are focused on providing outstanding, safe patient care, and a positive working culture that benefits staff and patients alike. With our emphasis on staff training and development, a staff support scheme that’s second to none, and a healthy package of benefits, it’s easy to put down roots in East Kent Hospitals.
NHSEI have always been clear that staff have a professional duty to get vaccinated and it remains our best line of defence against COVID-19. As such NHS organisation including Primary Care, are encouraged to continue engaging with and supporting their staff to inform their decisions in order to drive vaccine confidence, protect themselves, patients, and everyone else. NHSEI has producedCOVID-19 vaccine communication materials.
The Trust is committed to supporting flexible working to fulfil our pledge as part of The Trust’s People Strategy to help staff to achieve a healthy work/life balance. Please speak with your Recruiting Manager for further information and opportunities.
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