Healthcare Assistant - Witney Community Hospital - Linfoot Ward

at  Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust

Are you looking for a job in Healthcare? Do you want to make a difference?
We are looking for caring and committed individuals to join our healthcare assistant team supporting the team at Witney Community Hospital, Linfoot Ward
The role will be 37.5 hours per week and shifts will cover 7 days per week including early, late and nights. Part time hours could also be agreed, min 22.5 hours per week.
Full training and support available and will be provided.
Please note: Interviews for this role will be face to face. Only apply if you are able to attend in person.
As a Healthcare Assistant, you will be instrumental in assisting the teams to meet the changing needs of the patients, provide personal care, assist in individual patient monitoring and be a patient advocate.
Your commitment to providing excellent care at the place of the individual patient or ward need will demonstrate your patient focused approach. Working across wards in a range of shifts, 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, will develop your skills and knowledge in a variety of patient specialities and ensure that the role is very rewarding.
We are looking for individuals who show warmth and support to our patients and their families; helping to promote independence, dignity and positively enhancing the lives of individuals in our care.
We are looking for individuals who show warmth and support to our patients and their families; helping to promote independence, dignity and positively enhancing the lives of individuals in our care.
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset.
Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people’s homes, delivering care as close to home as possible .
Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: “ Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team ”
Our values are: “ Caring, safe and excellent ”
At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:
Excellent opportunities for career progression
Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development
27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers
Competitive pension scheme
Lease car scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Mental Health First Aiders
Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply)
Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team

OUR TEAMS:

The nature of our work attracts kindness and compassion as standard and everyone from our housekeepers and porters to the chief executive and chairman are recognised as playing a vital role in providing an exemplary service.
You will be joining friendly, passionate colleagues, rich in their diversity, who are committed to providing excellent care to our service users and their families.
This role works on a 7 day rota of early, late and night sifts including weekend and Bank Holidays. Enhanced hourly rates will be paid.
Please see the job description and person specification attached to this advert for more information on the job role.
Please note that mileage will be paid should you be required to travel between community hospital bases

Please refer the Job description for details