Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital
Healthcare Assistant – Theatre
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Job Title: Healthcare Assistant (Theatre)
Location: Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Salary: Up to £26,000.00 per annum, dependent on experience
About Nuffield Health
Nuffield Health is the UK’s largest Healthcare Charity, dedicated to building a healthier nation through innovative medical, leisure, and community access programmes. Their commitment to excellence and high standards of patient care begins and continues with the people who work for them.
About the Role
As a Healthcare Assistant in Theatre at Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital, you’ll thrive in an environment that evolves rapidly while offering enriched patient care.
You’ll need:
- A genuine passion for theatre care and a fascination with its unique challenges
- Empathy and strong commmunication skills
- A flexible attitude towards tasks and hours
- Qualification: NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care
- Relevant experience in an acute hospital or care setting
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Responsibilities
Your role will include:
- Creating positive patient experiences during both major and minor surgeries
- Taking the time to care for patients as individuals, understanding their unique needs
- Supporting the theatre team in a fast-paced environment, including:
- Assisting with patient transfers
- Theatre preparation tasks
- Offering family reassurance
- Handling administrative duties
- Working flexibly to ensure seamless team support
Requirements
- NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care qualification
- Experience in an acute hospital or care environment
- A can-do attitude alongside genuine healthcare passion
- Strong ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced, high-stakes setting
Benefits
Nuffield Health invests in employee well-being, offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your lifestyle and morale:
- Free gym membership
- Health assessments
- Retail discounts
- Flexible pension options
- Continued access to health, fitness, and wellbeing rewards
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About Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital
Established since 1968, Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital thrives on its friendly atmosphere, clinical expertise, and commitment to high-quality care.
Facilities include:
- 40 en-suite bedrooms
- Active outpatients and pre-assessment departments
- Comprehensive diagnostic imaging (MRI, CT, X-ray, Ultrasound, Mammography)
- Specialised services: pathology, paediatric unit, surgical recovery, cancer care
- 3 state-of-the-art operating theatres
- Physiotherapy services
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