Crynodeb o'r swydd
- Prif leoliad
- Oncology
- Gradd
- NHS AfC: Band 3
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos (Monday- Friday)
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 216-LT-DB8052328
- Cyflogwr
- University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Oncology Outpatient Department
- Tref
- PLYMOUTH
- Cyflog
- £25,760 - £27,476 Per Annum
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 25/06/2026 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr
Senior Healthcare Assistant
NHS AfC: Band 3
Trosolwg o'r swydd
We have an exciting opportunity to join the Oncology Outpatients team.
This role requires the ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively within the wider multidisciplinary team. You will be responsible for organising and supporting the smooth running of clinics, providing high-quality care and support to patients and their families or carers throughout their cancer treatment and care.
The role includes maintaining patient safety, monitoring patients' wellbeing during treatment, identifying and escalating concerns appropriately, and ensuring a safe, compassionate, and patient-centred environment at all times.
We provide a friendly and professional working environment. Good verbal and written communication skills and previous demonstrable experience in a health care setting is desirable. This is a busy and dynamic clinical area with excellent learning opportunities.
***Preference will be given to internal Trust staff, as well as ‘Priority’ and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon who are able to display recent relevant experience as dictated by the Person Specification.***
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
- To carry out a range of clinical duties with minimal / no direct supervision.
- Participate in patient assessment providing high quality holistic patient care and escalating concerns about patients to other clinical staff.
- Lead by example and supervise/support junior members of staff to improve and maintain high standards of care.
- Implements clinical care packages through a range of delegated clinical care duties relevant to the area of service.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
We are a people business – where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure.
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY.
If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment manager for this post who will put you into contact with the recruitment team. We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
- Support the safe and effective day-to-day running of the Oncology Outpatients Department.
- Organise clinic room allocations and ensure clinical areas are prepared and equipped for patient appointments.
- Assist in coordinating and facilitating the smooth running of outpatient clinics, responding proactively to changing service demands.
- Provide high-quality care and support to patients and their families or carers throughout their treatment and care.
- Undertake clinical observations and monitoring as delegated, promptly recognising and escalating any concerns regarding patient wellbeing.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment in accordance with infection prevention, health and safety, and local policies.
- Ensure equipment is available, maintained, and ready for use, reporting any faults or concerns appropriately.
- Assist the multidisciplinary team with clinical and administrative duties to support efficient patient flow.
- Promote patient dignity, privacy, and confidentiality at all times.
- Communicate effectively with patients, carers, and members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure high standards of patient care.
- Contribute to stock management, ordering, and replenishment of clinical supplies as required.
- Support the ongoing maintenance and organisation of the unit to ensure a safe and efficient service is delivered.
For further information please see attached job description
Manyleb y person
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Demonstrable experience of providing care in a healthcare or social setting
- Understands and committed to a caring approach to patients & relatives
- Demonstrable experience of time management and prioritising work
- Be able to work as a member of a team
Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- One of the following o Level 3 (SCQF – 6): - City and Guilds 3 o NVQ 3 o BTEC National Diploma o Demonstrable experience equivalent to the above qualifications
- Level 2 Functional skills in English and Math’s, or equivalent
- Completion of Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support (that maps to the Apprenticeship Standard for Senior Health Care Support Worker)
APTITUDE & ABILITIES
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Effective and appropriate communication skills both written and verbal
- Enthusiasm and commitment to working within the healthcare setting
- Proven ability to work with minimum supervision to a high standard
Gofynion ymgeisio
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Application numbers
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Tracy Taylor
- Teitl y swydd
- Ward Manager
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 01752 430290
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
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or telephone 01752 430290.
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