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Join our Theatre team as a Healthcare Assistant
Are you passionate about delivering exceptional patient care? We’re looking for compassionate individuals to join our Theatre Department as Healthcare Assistants. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a close‑knit, supportive team where you will play a vital role in the safe and smooth running of our theatres. You will be a team player with a flexible attitude to meet service demands.
Joining us means becoming part of our “Grow Your Own” workforce programme, providing clear routes into further development, including the Nursing Associate or Operating Department Practitioner apprenticeship.
We welcome applications from individuals who have completed health‑related T‑Levels or BTEC Health & Social Care courses.
Qualifications:
- GCSEs Grade A-C (9‑4) or equivalent in Maths and English are essential.
- Previous experience is desirable; relevant training will be provided.
Responsibilities:
- Provide exceptional care for each patient, caring for one patient at a time to ensure the best possible outcome.
- Assist the wider theatre team with the safe passage of patients through the surgical pathway.
- Support the smooth running of our theatres, including a 24‑hour, seven‑day emergency surgical service across both sites.
- Adhere to an on‑call shift system and be available for Maternity Night shifts at The Princess Royal Hospital, Telford.
- Attend the Theatre Academy – a comprehensive three‑week training programme grounded in evidence‑based practice and aligned to national standards and guidelines.
Our Poppy’s Promise Commitment: We believe compassionate care sits at the heart of everything we do. We expect all staff to demonstrate compassion through their actions, listening attentively, communicating clearly, and recognising individual needs.
For full details of duties and responsibilities, please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.
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