Band 5 Nurse and Band 2 Healthcare Support Worker recruitment is centralised, meaning when you apply you will be considered for a number of roles across the Trust. If you have any questions please email: nursing.careers@ouh.nhs.uk.
Main area: Outpatients
Grade: NHS AfC: Band 3
Contract: Permanent: 37.5 Hours per week over 4 days
Job ref: 321-CSS-7118729-B3
Site: John Radcliffe Hospital
Town: Oxford
Salary: £24,625 - £25,674 Per annum pro rata
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 06/05/2025 23:59
Interview date: 20/05/2025
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training, and research.
Job overview
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
You will undertake the following duties under the direct supervision of a Registered Practitioner – see competency framework.
Band 3 nursing assistant position for 37.5 hours per week, this post requires a flexible and forward-thinking person with the ability to support clinics and nurses within the department.
This department runs a variety of clinics with multiple specialities.
Core hours at present are between 08:00 and 18:00.
Main duties of the job
To support clinics and trained nurses in delivering excellent nursing care to patients attending, this requires good team working skills.
Person specification
Education, Training & Qualifications
* Good command of both written and spoken English
* Care Certificate
* Motivated & Willing to undertake self-development activities to improve clinical skills
Values & Behaviours
* Able to demonstrate the ability to put patients at the heart of what you do & shows pride in the quality of care they provide for patients
Clinical Practice
* Experience of working within a team in a public-facing role & demonstrates awareness of the importance of working this way
* Able to communicate effectively with patients/relatives/carers and all members of the multi-disciplinary team.
* Demonstrate understanding of confidentiality
* Experience of the NHS and or health care
Planning & Organisation
* Able to effectively and appropriately escalate concerns to senior colleagues
* Able to act on own initiative within the boundaries of the role & motivate oneself
Improving Quality and Developing Practice
* Demonstrates an interest in working in the Outpatient environment and an insight into role applied for
Personal Qualities & Physical Attributes
* Recognises limitations and seeks help and guidance when needed
* Evidence of working in a busy and variable environment & demonstrates the ability to cope effectively under pressure
COVID-19:
The COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues, and of course our patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. While COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment, we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated.
Next Steps:
Please make sure that you read the job description and person specification, and that your supporting statement reflects this as your application will be judged against these criteria. Candidates selected for interview will be contacted after the short-listing process, usually within 2 weeks.
No unsolicited recruitment agency telephone calls or emails.
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