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Health Care Assistant - Blood Donation
| Posting date: | 28 November 2024 |
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| Salary: | £26,530.00 to £29,114.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £26530.00 - £29114.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 December 2024 |
| Location: | Leicester, LE1 5FQ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | M0048-24-0852 |
Summary
As a Healthcare Assistant – Blood Donation, you will have the opportunity to learn valuable skills and be an essential member of our team. You’ll play a vital role in saving and improving lives daily in an environment where every day is different, we don’t collect blood in hospitals, we work within our Donor Centres and out in the community. Our Leicester Donor Centre is currently looking for three Healthcare Assistants and have varying contracts and hours available: 33.32 hours - up to 8 shifts a fortnight for a permanent contract 20.825 hours – 5 shifts a fortnight on a 12-month fixed term contract 24.99 hours – 3 shifts a fortnight on a 12-month fixed term contract What we offer you: 6-week training period to fully prepare you for your career with us, including your Skills for Healthcare Certificate. Rotas published 6 weeks ahead of time. No night shifts. Payments for unsociable hours, overtime, meal and driving allowances where applicable. NHSBT promotes flexible working opportunities where the role allows. 27 days per year plus 8 bank/public holiday. Pro rata if part-time. Leave increases to 29 days after 5 years’ service and 33 days after 10 years’ service. An NHS career pathway- we’ve fostered a culture of continuous learning where colleagues are well-led, engaged, and encouraged to grow. We support you in reaching your full potential, both in your current role and future career. Our Thrive program embodies our commitment to learning and development, offering a wide range of activities to support your personal and professional growth. It’s open to everyone at NHSBT, ensuring you have the resources to succeed and shine in your role. NHS pension scheme. The NHS Pension Scheme is a defined benefit scheme (not dependent on investment returns) Further details and outline of benefits can be found at: www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/pensions Please view the attached recruitment profile which is a summary of the detailed Job Description and Person Specification for the full personal attributes we require for the role. You will need to demonstrate these throughout the recruitment process. If you are shortlisted for this role, you will need to attend in person for a blood collection session tour so we can provide you with more in-depth understanding of this role. This will be followed by a face-to-face interview. We are unable to arrange virtual interviews or tours. Please also note that our travel policy does not allow for the payment of travel expenses. This vacancy will close at 23:59 on Thursday 5th December 2024 Interviews are anticipated to be held week commencing 16th December – subject to confirmation For informal enquiries please contact – Name: Karen Ellis, Job Title: Donor Centre Manager, Contact Details: Karen.Ellis@nhsbt.nhs.uk