Location: Bedford Hospital, Kempston Road, Bedford, MK42 9DJ
Type: Part-Time, Permanent
Salary (£): Competitive, based on experience
About Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the world’s leading eye hospitals, known for its expertise in clinical care, research, and education. Moorfields offers a wide range of eye care treatments, from common issues to rare conditions. The trust operates in London and 19 satellite facilities, providing high-quality care closer to patients’ homes.
Job details
Benefits:
- Opportunity to join the NHS Pension Scheme
- Free 24/7 independent counselling service
- Learning and development opportunities
- Easy and quick transport links
- Access to NHS Discount Schemes including the Blue Light Card
- Free Pilates classes
- Full support and training for skill development
- Flexible working friendly organisation
Requirements:
- Good written and spoken English language skills
- Maths and English qualifications
- Experience in a care setting
- Basic IT skills
- Ability to work well within a team and autonomously
Salary Details:
Competitive salary based on experience, with NHS pension and other benefits included.
About the Role:
The Healthcare Assistant role at Moorfields Eye Hospital in Bedford involves providing patient-centered care under supervision. The role includes supporting senior staff, maintaining a safe environment, and demonstrating competence in both generic and specialist skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver compassionate and professional care to patients
- Contribute to ward/clinic/department operations
- Support the provision of a caring and safe environment
- Communicate effectively with patients, their relatives, and the multidisciplinary team
Disclosure and Barring Service Check:
This role is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and will require a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.
Application Process:
Apply now by visiting Moorfields NHS Careers or click the apply button below. Applications will be reviewed as received, so early submission is encouraged.
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