Healthcare Assistant | Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

A full time/ part time Health Care Assistant position has become available within our dynamic surgical division.

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team. This position is a well sought after role that offers support and continuous personal development .

PLEASE NOTE: If a high number of applications are received the post may close earlier than advertised.

You will be required to assist the qualified staff caring for patients with complex needs.
You will be part of a dedicated team in providing individualised holistic care working within the ward environment, to maintain the standards we have met. The vacancy is internal rotation and 37.5 hours per week. Support will be offered through Trust Induction, completion of Care Certificate and our Practice Development Sister.

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Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is ideally situated just a forty five minute drive from Manchester. The Trust provides services to the 440,000 residents of Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre and North Lancashire, as well as specialist tertiary care for Cardiac and Haematology patients.

As one of the United Kingdom's largest coastal resort, Blackpool has plenty to offer its residents - it's not just a good place to work; it's a great place to live. In addition to its bustling centre and historic seafront, the town is world famous for its many attractions, including the famous Blackpool Tower. Blackpool also offers a number of scenic cycling routes round our local parks and across the surrounding countryside, as well as boasting panoramic views of the coast on its picturesque Promenade. Further afield, Blackpool also benefits from less than three-hour connections via rail to Edinburgh in the north and London in the south.