Job summary
Looking for a challenging and rewarding role? Want a job where no two days are the same?
We need highly motivated and suitably dedicated personnel for the available position as a Theatre Assistant working in Wrexham Maelor Hospital Operating Theatres.
All new starters will be supported via the preceptorship programme that is available within the department.
Starting salary Band 2 increasing to a Band 3 once competencies have been completed.
Main duties of the job
Providing support for the delivery of higher standard care to patients within the theatre complex. To work as part of a multidisciplinary team in the theatre, ensuring that patient care is non-discriminatory and non-prejudicial and of a high carry out tasks in accordance with unit policies and procedures.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales. Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
1. Good standard of education
2. QCF level 2 scope of Practice (Care) or equivalent experience
Desirable
3. QCF level 3 scope of Practice (Care) or equivalent
4. Willingness to develop further
Experience
Essential
5. Health Care experience
Skills
Essential
6. Able to maintain patient confidentiality
7. Able to communicate effectively
8. Ability to work effectively with other professions
9. Can demonstrate good interpersonal skills
Personal Qualities
Essential
10. Remains calm under pressure
11. Motivated
12. Keen to increase knowledge and develop skills
13. Team Worker
14. Good organisational skills
15. Ability to undertake internal rotation
16. Caring disposition/respectful of others
Desirable
17. Welsh speaker