Healthcare Support Worker - Kings Lynn Dialysis Unit
| Posting date: | 27 August 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £22,816 - £24,336 p.a. pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 26 September 2024 |
| Location: | Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4ET |
| Company: | Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6527579/180-C-249036 |
Summary
A Vacancy at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
The Kings Lynn Dialysis Unit is located at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Kings Lynn, Norfolk.
You will be employed by Cambridge University Hospital working in partnership with Fresenius Medical Care and the role will require some flexibility to cover the other satellite Dialysis units of Addenbrookes Hospital.
The 17 station satellite unit compromises of 15 stations and 2 isolation rooms, dialysing chronic long term dialysis patients from in and around the Kings Lynn area and providing holiday dialysis for patients from other areas.
The role will involve working in a Health Care environment, looking after Dialysis dependent patients, working alongside skilled and knowledgeable Nursing staff. We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to assist Nursing staff in the preparation, carrying out and finishing of the patient's Dialysis treatment.
You must have an interest in working and learning new skills in a clinical environment.
An in-house training programme is in place to support you in your new role. This is a busy and rewarding post for anyone interested in a specialised area of Health Care.
Come Nurse with us…
Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the country. It comprises Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the Rosie Hospital. We provide accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge and regional and national specialist services. It’s a great place to nurse, work and live.
You will work on a vibrant hospital campus with a friendly community feel; we have excellent facilities to practise your skills and abilities to support your career pathway and development. Our values of Together – Safe, Kind, Excellent support the delivery of outstanding care. We have a fully electronic patient record system that is improving health-care quality; this is transforming services, improving patient safety and clinical outcomes.
CUH is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves. We value our differences and fully advocate and support an inclusive working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential. We want to ensure our people are truly representative of all the communities that we serve. We welcome applications for all positions in the organisation irrespective of people’s age, disability, ethnicity, race, nationality, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity status or social economic background.
Due to Home Office immigration rules, a full time permanent vacancy cannot be filled by individuals on a Student visa. Therefore, please be advised that if you are a Student visa holder, we will not be able to offer you a full time permanent contract unless you have:
• applied for a Graduate visa
• or you will have successfully completed your course and have applied for a Graduate visa before the anticipated start date of your employment
As per Home Office guidelines. Please be aware that, unfortunately, the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular position.
Please note due to induction restrictions student visa holders are unable to undertake this position.
Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.
This vacancy will close at midnight on 1st September 2024
Interviews are due to be held on 10th September 2024
Benefits to you
At Cambridge University Hospitals we want to do all we can to support good working days. We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse, and day nurseries. Our good work programme currently includes providing reduced cost Stagecoach bus travel to and from Cambridge University Hospital site. Park and Ride bus journeys between Babraham Road and Trumpington sites are free, as is the route to and from Cambridge train station and our hospitals. We also subsidise the cost of parking onsite for eligible staff.
On CUH campus hot food is available 24/7 and at a reduced cost for colleagues. Recently we launched the first of our staff pod break spaces. Located in the Deakin Centre we have a purpose-created colleague-only cafe, with free tea and coffee, a break space and private outside area for colleagues to rest, refuel and recharge. Just one of the ways we are working hard to support good working days at CUH.
CUH is committed to assisting employees in achieving a good work-life balance irrespective of role or personal circumstances. Flexible arrangements may include but are not limited to part-time working, job-share, term-time working and flexible start and finish times.
Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered.
We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.
This advert closes on Sunday 1 Sep 2024
The Kings Lynn Dialysis Unit is located at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Kings Lynn, Norfolk.
You will be employed by Cambridge University Hospital working in partnership with Fresenius Medical Care and the role will require some flexibility to cover the other satellite Dialysis units of Addenbrookes Hospital.
The 17 station satellite unit compromises of 15 stations and 2 isolation rooms, dialysing chronic long term dialysis patients from in and around the Kings Lynn area and providing holiday dialysis for patients from other areas.
The role will involve working in a Health Care environment, looking after Dialysis dependent patients, working alongside skilled and knowledgeable Nursing staff. We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to assist Nursing staff in the preparation, carrying out and finishing of the patient's Dialysis treatment.
You must have an interest in working and learning new skills in a clinical environment.
An in-house training programme is in place to support you in your new role. This is a busy and rewarding post for anyone interested in a specialised area of Health Care.
Come Nurse with us…
Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the country. It comprises Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the Rosie Hospital. We provide accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge and regional and national specialist services. It’s a great place to nurse, work and live.
You will work on a vibrant hospital campus with a friendly community feel; we have excellent facilities to practise your skills and abilities to support your career pathway and development. Our values of Together – Safe, Kind, Excellent support the delivery of outstanding care. We have a fully electronic patient record system that is improving health-care quality; this is transforming services, improving patient safety and clinical outcomes.
CUH is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves. We value our differences and fully advocate and support an inclusive working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential. We want to ensure our people are truly representative of all the communities that we serve. We welcome applications for all positions in the organisation irrespective of people’s age, disability, ethnicity, race, nationality, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity status or social economic background.
Due to Home Office immigration rules, a full time permanent vacancy cannot be filled by individuals on a Student visa. Therefore, please be advised that if you are a Student visa holder, we will not be able to offer you a full time permanent contract unless you have:
• applied for a Graduate visa
• or you will have successfully completed your course and have applied for a Graduate visa before the anticipated start date of your employment
As per Home Office guidelines. Please be aware that, unfortunately, the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular position.
Please note due to induction restrictions student visa holders are unable to undertake this position.
Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.
This vacancy will close at midnight on 1st September 2024
Interviews are due to be held on 10th September 2024
Benefits to you
At Cambridge University Hospitals we want to do all we can to support good working days. We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse, and day nurseries. Our good work programme currently includes providing reduced cost Stagecoach bus travel to and from Cambridge University Hospital site. Park and Ride bus journeys between Babraham Road and Trumpington sites are free, as is the route to and from Cambridge train station and our hospitals. We also subsidise the cost of parking onsite for eligible staff.
On CUH campus hot food is available 24/7 and at a reduced cost for colleagues. Recently we launched the first of our staff pod break spaces. Located in the Deakin Centre we have a purpose-created colleague-only cafe, with free tea and coffee, a break space and private outside area for colleagues to rest, refuel and recharge. Just one of the ways we are working hard to support good working days at CUH.
CUH is committed to assisting employees in achieving a good work-life balance irrespective of role or personal circumstances. Flexible arrangements may include but are not limited to part-time working, job-share, term-time working and flexible start and finish times.
Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered.
We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.
This advert closes on Sunday 1 Sep 2024