Healthcare Assistant - Neurosciences & Orthopaedics

                    

Our vision is to be the best place for healthcare anywhere and the best place to work in healthcare.

We believe that every life deserves world class healthcare.

                        

Job Summary

Salary:                 £28,840 - £30,960 (Depending on experience) 

Hours:                  37.5 hours per week

Location:             33 Grosvenor Place, London 

Contract:             Full time, permanent position 

What are we looking for?

Cleveland Clinic London are looking to recruit a Healthcare Assistant to join our Neurosciences & Orthopaedics team with a competitive salary range on offer, up to £30,960 depending upon experience.

This is a full time, permanent position would require the post holder to work up to 37.5 hours per week.

This is a Monday-Sunday, Days/Nights/Weekends role with the following shift patterns:

• Monday to Sunday Long Days– 0730-2000 
• Monday to Sunday Nights – 1930-0800 
• Bank Holidays – 0730-2000 & 1930-0800 

The Inpatient Healthcare Assistant will primarily be involved in assisting nursing Caregivers and providing direct patient care, as well as ensuring the safety and well-being of patients and always working in a manner that promotes privacy and dignity.

What makes us different?

Cleveland Clinic London offers a brand-new high-acuity environment with the very latest equipment, where caregivers are encouraged to grow their expertise across multiple specialties, and in collaboration with expert clinicians. Our Mission, ‘Caring for life, researching for health, and educating those who serve’, assures our unwavering commitment to professional development.    

Cleveland Clinic London is home to some of the U.K.’s leading experts in Orthopaedics, rheumatology and plastic surgery. Our team approach to care means our patients receive seamlessly coordinated services for any bone, joint or connective tissue disorder. We offer diagnostic testing, non-surgical therapies and state-of-the-art surgery, all with the compassionate support and guidance our patients deserve. The floor also houses an Orthopaedic Gym which offers rehabilitation to all patients post-operatively, the gym’s range of equipment enhances recovery after surgery and assists the patient’s return home and to independent function as soon as possible.

What will your duties include:

• Responsible for providing basic nursing care to patients under the directions and supervision of trained nursing caregiver
• Developing competence in carrying out basic observations and recording results
• Assist with the transfer of patients within Departments or floor using the correct moving and handling techniques
• Able to act as a role model, ensuring the reputation of the nursing profession is upheld
• Participating effectively at the Quality improvements initiatives for the ward ensures that the Ward KPI’s are achieved and are aligned with CCL quality standard
• You may be required at times to work in other speciality floors in order to support patient care.

What we need from you:

• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or a Care Certificate
• Demonstrable clinical experience in or similar setting
• Track record of achievement of objectives in present and past jobs in the clinical field.
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Able to bring experience from an Orthopaedics and/or Neurosurgery ward is preferable, but hospital experience is a necessity

Who we are?

Cleveland Clinic is one of the leading providers of specialised medical care in the world, providing clinical excellence and superior patient outcomes for almost 6 million patient visits per year across more than 200 locations. We employ over 80,000 caregivers worldwide and continue to drive innovation in healthcare.

  

With over 100 years of history, our “Patients First” philosophy is at the heart of everything that we do.

If you would like to know more, please email recruitment@ccf.org.

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Applicant shortlisting and interviews may take place whilst the advert is live, so it may close sooner than expected - please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to the volume of applications, we are not always able to provide individual feedback.

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check

This role may be subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order (as amended) and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

“Let’s deliver World Class care together!”

As an equal opportunities employer, we aspire to work together to promote a more inclusive work environment, which represents our commitment to celebrate diversity.

CCL is committed to applying its Equal Employment Opportunity/Workforce Diversity and Inclusion Policy  at all stages of recruitment and privileging. Shortlisting, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to any Protected Characteristics. When aware of the need to do so and when required, CCL will make reasonable adjustments to its arrangements for interviews and to conditions of employment/engagement for disabled applicants to ensure, so far as practicable, that they do not place such applicants at a substantial disadvantage in comparison to non-disabled applicants.