Band 3 Healthcare Assistant - Theatres

Job overview

Please note that this post may close earlier if we receive a sufficient number of applications

• Working under the supervision of the qualified nursing staff, the HCA will participate and support the members of the multi-disciplinary team in delivering high quality patient care.
• If you are looking to work in a friendly supportive environment, thrive on a challenge and want to make a difference why not apply for one of our Healthcare Assistant Posts.
• You will support our trained nurses in  St James theatres specially in General and plastic   surgery theatres.

If you have applied for a similar role in this Trust and have been unsuccessful please do not reapply as your application form will not be considered

Please do not apply if have applied for this role within the last 4 months and have been unsuccessful

Main duties of the job

• We are a national centre of excellence in many specialised areas including trauma, neurology, cardiac, cancer, renal transplantation and stroke.
• The role would suit a candidate who is energetic whilst still able to face the challenges of mundane duties with enthusiasm and commitment.
• You should possess good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• A kind, caring, compassionate and professional attitude is essential along with being able to work in a busy environment.
• No previous experience or qualifications are required as we will provide support and training to assist you in developing your skills.
• Only shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend a face to face interview.
• Please note that this vacancy may close before the advertised closing date if sufficient suitable applications are receive.

• Virtual HCA Assessment Date: TBC  Interview Date (Face to Face) : TBC

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the proposed role.