Healthcare Assistant

University Hospital Southampton ,
Southampton, Hampshire

Overview

Job Description

Whether you are an experienced healthcare assistant or just starting out - if you are caring, compassionate and looking for a new challenge, then we'll have a role for you! Apply to join the team at University Hospital Southampton (UHS) and take the next steps in your healthcare career. WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE ROLE Most importantly, you will share our values: * Patients First * Working Together * Always Improving We are looking for individuals with the ability and attitude to grow and develop into a valued member of our team. Whatever level of skill or experience you currently have, if you can demonstrate drive and potential, our comprehensive induction and in-house training teams will help you to reach your full potential. We consider part time application (minimum of 23 hours per week), however all applicants MUST be fully flexible to cover a variety of shifts including early, late, long days and nights - as our services operate 24 hours, 365 days a year. WHAT UHS OFFERS Our supportive induction process enables you to complete your care certificate, find your feet within the organisation, and quickly integrate into our team. We actively support career pathways and your personal development by offering NVQ and apprenticeship opportunities. UHS is one of England's largest acute teaching trusts and we are delighted to have recently been rated 'Good' by the CQC. In the latest national NHS Staff Survey we ranked; * seventh in the country for staff engagement * fourth best nationally for our proportion of staff saying that they would recommend the hospital as a place to work or to receive care WHERE WE'RE RECRUITING We're recruiting HCAs across UHS and will allocate you to your department after successful interview. Please note this does not include paediatrics or women and newborn. INTERVIEW PROCESS After receiving your application, a member of our recruitment team will call you to discuss your interest in the position. If both you and we feel this could be a good fit, we will invite you to an interview. Interviews are currently being conducted remotely via Microsoft Teams. Following your interview, we will be in touch with an offer of employment or to discuss feedback. For further details / informal visits contact: Recruitment Team 02381 206525 recruitment@uhs.nhs.uk Employment Type: FULL_TIME