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Senior Healthcare Assistant
Woodlands Hospital

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Healthcare Assistant to join our Ward team here at Woodlands this role you will be an integral part of a multidisciplinary team committed to delivering the highest standards of patient care and clinical outcomes in a supportive and professional environment.

Working closely with Registered Nurses and other healthcare professionals you will provide high-quality care to patients throughout their hospital journey. You will demonstrate compassion excellent communication skills and a commitment to ensuring patients receive a positive and safe experience during their stay.

This role will suit an experienced Healthcare Assistant who is passionate about patient care enjoys working within a team and is keen to further develop their skills within an independent healthcare setting.

What youll bring with you

• Previous healthcare experience within an acute hospital ward or care environment

• NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care (Level 3 desirable)

• Understanding of patient-centred care principles

• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Caring compassionate and professional approach to patient care

• Ability to work independently and prioritise workload effectively

• Flexible and adaptable to meet the changing needs of the service

• Basic IT and computer skills

• Willingness to undertake further training and development

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the delivery of high-quality patient care under the supervision of Registered Nurses

• Support patients with activities of daily living whilst promoting independence and dignity

• Monitor and record patient observations as directed

• Maintain accurate patient documentation

• Assist with patient admissions transfers and discharges

• Ensure patient areas are clean safe and well-stocked

• Support infection prevention and control procedures

• Contribute to a positive patient experience and maintain excellent customer service standards

• Work in accordance with Ramsay Health Care policies and procedures

Ramsay Benefits

• Flexible shift options

• Free on-site parking

• Access to the Ramsay Academy and career development opportunities

• Free uniform

• Discounted staff meals

About Us

Woodland Hospital is one of Northamptonshires leading private hospitals located in Kettering. Woodland Hospital has 28 single rooms all with en suite facilities 10 short stay beds and a surgical extended care fully equipped theatre suite with ultra clean air technology is particularly suitable fororthopaedicprocedures offered such as arthroscopy hip and knee replacements including hip resurfacing and spinal surgery.

All offers of employment in respect of this appointment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service satisfactory references proof of right to work in the UK and successful completion of pre-employment checks. Committed to quality equality diversity and opportunity for all.

We care. Its more than what we do its who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And its a belief thats as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964. The Ramsay Way culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

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

We are proud to support the UKs Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MODs Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults children and young people at risk. We expect all employees to share this commitment and behave in a way that supports it. All successful candidates will be provided with safeguarding training appropriate to their role.