Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 3 Endoscopy Technician to join our team at Scarborough and Bridlington Endoscopy.
We are looking for a dynamic, motivated and compassionate Healthcare Worker to join our team. Your will receive a comprehensive training package, and be able to engage in internal and external training which will enable you to progress in your career.
Scarborough and Bridlington Hospital have 3 procedure rooms, which each day which see a variety of procedures each day. We preform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as Colonoscopy, OGD, ERCP, Bronchoscopy, TNE, Colonic and Esophageal stenting, and Bowel screening.
Scarborough and Bridlington pride ourselves in giving patients the highest standard of care. We have been a JAG accreditation unit for the past 5 years and currently being re-assessed at present.
Main duties of the job
The Endoscopy Technician role is very varied and covering all areas in the department.
From completing admissions and discharges to assisting within the procedure room in Therapeutic procedures.
Working hours of Monday - Friday 8am - 6pm, across both Scarborough and Bridlington Endoscopy.
About us
Our benefits
We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:
1. Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension fordependants
2. 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)
3. Agenerous relocation package of up to 30% of salary (capped at £18k)to support with relocation expensesfor hard to fill positions where relocation would be an expectation to undertake the role you would like to discuss a potential relocation package, please speak to the recruiting department/managerat interview stage.
4. A variety ofdifferent typesof paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave
5. Confidential advice and support on personal, work,familyand relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme
6. NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Workscheme
7. An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
8. Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring,cinemaand financefrom a rangeof providers
For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.
Job description
Job responsibilities
A full description of the role is available in the attachment: job description.
Please note that if a high number of applications are received this advert may close early. You areadvised to submityou application at the earliest opportunity.
Working for the Trust
Across our organisation, people are guided by values that were co-developed with staff: we are kind; we are open; and we pursue excellence.
Our values play into our ambition to develop a more diverse workforce, truly representative of our communities. We welcome applications from everyone, while working with our Staff Networks - including our Race Equality, LGBTQ+, Disability and Carers Networks - to increase the number of applications we receive fromdifferent backgrounds. If there is anything we can do to make our application process more accessible to you, please contact:.
As part ofseekingto become more inclusive, we will consider requests for flexible working from the start of your employment. It may not be suitable for every role, but we will try and be supportive where we can. We would encourage you to speak to the recruiting manager named within this advert to discuss any requirements you may have.
Armed Forces Friendly Employer
We are holders of the Gold Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, which is helping actively promoteSaBRE- Supporting Britains Reservists and Employers. This means that we have made a statement of intent to support all Defence personnel, including with applications for employment.
COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements
Our Trust continues to strongly encourage our staff to be vaccinated against COVID19, thisremainsour best defence to protect our patients,ourselvesand everyone else.
Person Specification
Experience & Knowledge Required
Essential
9. Previous experience working and communicating with the public in a health/social care setting
10. Endoscopy experience/knowledge of endoscopic procedures
Aptitude & Personal Qualities
Essential
11. Caring and compassionate
Education, Qualifications and Training
Essential
12. Level 3 vocational qualification in a health/social care related subject or will undertake the Level 3 Diploma (QCF) appropriate to the clinical area, as provided by the Organisation