Healthcare Assistant- Ward

Job Description

Health Care Assistant - Ward

The role


We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Health Care Assistant to join our Ward department here at Clifton Park Hospital. In this role you will be an integral part of a team who are committed to delivering the highest quality clinical outcomes in a supported environment, where you will be valued for your skills and expertise. You will have a passion for delivering a high standard of service, and a desire to develop your skillset. Attention to detail is key with the ability to stay calm and be practical in challenging situations.

What you'll bring with you

  • NVQ level 2 or 3 would be an advantage

  • A warm, considerate and empathetic character

  • A commitment to support individuals and assist as necessary with activities of daily living including personal care/therapy, social, emotional, and recreational needs and aspirations.

  • The ability to make decisions and use your initiative

  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

  • A flexible and positive attitude

  • Computer literacy skills

Benefits

  • 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays

  • Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options

  • Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period

  • Flexible shift patterns available where possible

  • Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies (launched 2023)

  • Private Healthcare for you and dependents includes online GP

  • Life Assurance (Death in Service)

  • Free Training and Development via the Academy

  • Free Parking on site for workers (where possible)

  • Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible)

  • Over 8,000 discounts and special offers via benefits portal

  • Book discounted cinema tickets on the dedicated cinema portal

  • The Blue Light Card Scheme

About us

Clifton Park Hospital which opened in 2006, is located just outside York city centre. The hospital has been rated 'Good' by the Care Quality Commission and has 24 beds, two theatres, a day case unit, a large outpatients department with x-ray facilities and on-site physiotherapy, including a small gym area.

Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years' experience. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England.

We love people with a positive, "can do" attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success.

"The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that people - staff and doctors - are Ramsay Health Care's most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. Click here to find out more.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.