An exciting opportunity has arisen for enthusiastic Healthcare assistants to join our existing teams within Outpatients at Chard and Dene Barton community hospitals. We are looking for HCA's who as well as having excellent organisational and people skills, possess a variety of nursing skills including venepuncture, spirometry, and ECGs.
We are a dedicated and supportive team that provides treatment and care to a wide variety of patients. Our departments are busy, unpredictable environments, where we care for a variety of patients attending appointments for a wide range of specialties including Dermatology, ENT, Rheumatology, Urology, and many more. Our departments are currently open Monday to Friday.
Experience of working in an Outpatient setting would be advantageous but all necessary skills training, updates, and mandatory training as appropriate to the post will be provided, so a willingness to learn and take on challenges as the service develops is key.
As an organisation, the NHS offers a wide range of benefits including flexible working, fantastic pension contributions, market leading annual leave allowance, career progression and regular conversations, not to mention our Blue Light Card and NHS exclusive discounts.The benefits of working in Somerset include the idyllic countryside, with our areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines. You will get to enjoy these perks whilst still only being a stone's throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London.There are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable. You will to experience the best of both in Somerset, the countryside and the cosmopolitan, there is truly something for everyone!