Healthcare Assistant - Women's Health Outpatients - Huntingdon

at  North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

Are you interested in a career in women’s health?
Gynaecology Outpatients Department (LILY) is a small friendly unit, where women attend clinic for reviews as well as minor procedures. This post would suite someone with an interest in working in the caring profession but specialising in women’s health. The Unit currently works Monday-Friday 0800-1800 and the successful applicant would be expected to work their hours across the month to support the service.
You must be highly organised, an excellent communicator and have a passion to deliver high standards of patient care.
*Please note we are not eligible to sponsor for this post*
We are looking for someone who is an excellent organiser, great communicator, sensitive, non-judgemental and able to promote a welcoming approach to patients, relatives and visitors, who can work using their own initiative, often under pressure. Works well alone, but importantly as part of a wide team of multi-professionals, from Admin staff, to nurses, sonographers, doctors - the list is endless). You will also
set up and close down clinic rooms
support patients through their clinic journey
act as patient advocate
maintain patient’s privacy and dignity
alert the Registered Practitioner to any change or concern relating to the welfare of a patient
Please Note the advert may close sooner than the date advertised due to levels of interest, closing of the advert will happen with no notice
We are dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusivity within our workforce and warmly welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, with a particular emphasis on encouraging those from disabled, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities, as well as candidates from our local area.
As part of our commitment to supporting our employees we offer a range of benefits including:
Generous annual leave entitlement starting at 27 days and increasing to 29 days after five years of service and 33 days after 10 years of service, in addition to the national Bank Holidays (pro-rata for part time staff);

MEMBERSHIP OF THE NHS PENSION SCHEME:

Flexible working opportunities;
Enhanced hourly rates for unsociable hours e.g. night shifts, weekends, bank holidays;
Opportunities for career development and training to help you progress in your role;
Wellbeing support and activities to promote a healthy work environment;
Access to our in-house physiotherapy service;
On-site canteens offering subsidised meals;
Subsidised staff parking (currently free);
Free Stagecoach Bus Travel to and from work within Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued and empowered to excel in their roles. Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in our community.
Please see the attached job description which gives full details of the role. Alternatively call to arrange an informal visit to meet the team

Please refer the Job description for details