We are looking for caring, dedicated and motivated Health Care Assistants to join the Ward team at Woodland Hospital, Kettering. You will be assisting in the delivery of care to a variety of specialities including orthopaedics, urology, general surgery, bariatrics and gynaecology to name a few. 

There are a number of permanent positions covering part-time and full-time positions, with a range of shift patterns. You will need to have a flexible approach to your working hours to enable us to deliver high quality round-the-clock patient care including some twilight/night shifts as required.  You will be part of a team providing the very best in patient-focused healthcare services.

You must have a caring approach, be a good communicator and be capable of delivering high standards of patient care. You will assist with essential hygiene and nutrition needs of patients and offer support and comfort. You will be trained to undertake additional clinical skills to support the nursing team such as performing clinical observations, catheter care and simple wound care. You will be responsible for assisting the Staff Nurse in the care of patients pre and post-operatively.   
As one of Northamptonshire’s leading private and NHS ‘Choose & Book’ hospitals, the Woodlands is at the forefront of medical technology and patient care. If you are excited about pushing your ability to the next level, whilst at the same time becoming part of a friendly team renowned for excellence and exceptional patient satisfaction then the Woodlands Hospital is for you.  The Hospital presently has 4 theatres, increased Day Case capacity and in-patient beds The hospital offers a wide variety of specialities and prides itself on providing a high standard of care to both patients and staff.

Qualifications and Experience

•    NVQ in Healthcare or working towards
•    Experience of caring for others
•    The ability to receive and communicate information accurately and take instruction from professional colleagues
In return we offer:
•    Competitive salary Plus Enhancements (if eligible)
•    33 days annual leave Inc. bank holidays which increase with service (pro rata)
•    Private Healthcare
•    Contributory Pension Scheme
•    Life Insurance
•    Excellent Training and Development Opportunities
•    Subsidised Staff Restaurant
•    Free Off Site Parking

For more information please contact Stephen Matthews on 01536 536807 or email
All offers of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service; Health and Well- being assessment: Satisfactory references.
The Woodland Hospital is committed to quality, equality and opportunity for all.