Bank Healthcare Assistant (Surgical Department)

We are looking for an enthusiastic Bank Healthcare Assistant to join our talented team at the Ironstone Centre, Scunthorpe.

As a Bank Healthcare Assistant you will provide support to nursing and medical staff by giving assistance in minor surgery and to deliver other dermatological services to patients undergoing treatment. You will join a dedicated multidisciplinary team who provide innovative community-based healthcare for Dermatology patients.

This is an exiting post offering the opportunity to cover a wide range of duties and skills which will be taught through practical hands-on learning where full training will be provided.

You will be based at our Ironstone Centre, Scunthorpe clinic employed on a Bank basis to suit your schedule.
Package DescriptionAs a Bank Healthcare Assistant, you will feel valued within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:

£10.42 per hour
Self-booking and access to all bank shifts! Staff are given access to all Bank shifts within their Business Unit and can self-book providing they meet the shift requirements.
Request a Duty – Staff can make shifts or Day Off requests prior to the creation of a roster up to six weeks in advance. This helps promote a better work life balance and allows for personal commitments to be met
HCRG Care Group is pleased to offer access to Wagestream - which lets you track your pay throughout the month and stream your earned wages into your bank account if you need them. No more high-interest loans or overdraft fees - simply get paid as you go.
Working in an environment focused on the highest clinical and quality standards
 to work in different areas and various different services to gain new knowledge and experience
Access to our Strive for Better networks, a national support and professional network made up of NHS professionals like you, giving you the chance to constantly develop industry-leading care and quality
Access to our free well-being service available 24/7/365 online and by telephone including; counsellors, post trauma incident support, legal, debt and practical life management helpline, guided self-help, telephonic career coaching and monthly well-being newsletters

Main ResponsibilitiesAs a Bank Healthcare Assistant your duties will be varied and may include:

Assisting with minor skin surgery
Undertaking training to develop your skills in order to carry out Scub Assistant duties for enhanced procedures (with Plastic Surgeon and Maxillo -Facial Surgeon)
Carrying out phototherapy treatments under supervision
Carrying out PUVA/Iontophoresis under supervision
Recording of room and fridge temperatures and cleanliness daily
Ordering stock
Monitoring stock/ unpacking stock
Restocking rooms/theatres at the end of day
Undertaking monthly facilities audits
Maintenace of accurate medicine stock and records of use (Medicine Management)

Please see the attached Job Description for more information.
The Ideal CandidateOur ideal candidate for the Bank Healthcare Assistant position would:

·     Have a flexible attitude to work

·     Be a team player

·     Be willing to learn new skills

·     Have good communication skills

·     A strong abilty to use computer
About The CompanyWe change lives by transforming health and care.

Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

While it doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.

As you’d expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.

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