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Job summary

Main area
Medicine
Grade
Band 2
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
205-6233187
Employer
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
county hospital
Town
Staffordshire
Salary
£22,383 per annum pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
30/05/2024 23:59

Employer heading

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust logo

Nursing Assistant

Band 2

Job overview

Please note, we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role due to the required Skill Level and salary threshold.'

Division: Medicine
Job Title: Nursing Assistant

Band: 2
Location: County - WARD 14

Hours of Duty: Full Time Hours available

Managerially Accountable to: Sister / Charge Nurse
Professionally Accountable to: Sister / Charge Nurse

Key Relationships: Nursing Staff
Clinicians
Health records staff
Departmental managers and staff
External agencies
Ambulance staff
Patients and their visitors

Main duties of the job

The Medical Division has an exciting opportunity for Nursing assistants to join us on  Ward 14  County site.

The post is to provide holistic are to patients admitted to Ward 14. Ward 14 is  General Medical Ward with a very supportive team to assist and introduce all new employees into the health care profession and the NHS service.

Working for our organisation

The UHNM NHS Trust covers Royal Stoke Hospital in Stoke on Trent and County Hospital in Stafford. Royal Stoke a large acute teaching hospital, with a Turnover of £360 million. Located in Stoke on Trent and Stafford, UHNM is close to the M6, within commuting distance of culturally diverse major conurbations, such as Manchester and Birmingham and surrounded by rural pleasures, including the Peak District National Park.

Each year Royal Stoke cares for over 600,000 people providing emergency treatment, planned operations and medical care. It is a leading teaching hospital in partnership with Keele University and has a patient-centred clinical research facility providing state-of-the-art facilities.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To be eligible to apply for the role, you will need to possess the following:

NVQ level 2 or care certificate

English and Maths at pass level

Excellent communication skills both verbally and written

Reliable individual who enjoys caring for people.

For more information on working for the Trust, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

For more details on the post, please contact Cherryl Hackett (see contact details)  

Person specification

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Experience of role would be advantageous
Desirable criteria
  • High standards and attention to detail

Communication

Essential criteria
  • Excellent communication skills
Desirable criteria
  • Good team player.

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • NVQ 2

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Positive about disabled peopleAge positiveArmed Forces Covenant Gold Award

Applicant requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Liz Baker
Job title
ward manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01785236199
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