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Perioperative Assistant - Peterborough

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

Peterborough, PE3 9GZView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

27 October 2026

8 days left

Job description

The Day Treatment Unit is seeking a caring and motivated individual to join their team of Perioperative Assistants. We are a busy unit providing pre a...

The desired candidate will support the team in the delivery of care. Specific tasks include patient collection, trolley preparation, cleaning and stocking of the department and administrative duties with patient documentation. The patient care aspect of the role is similar to that of a Health Care Assistant.

DTU works closely with our elective surgical admissions area (DOSA) and rotation to this unit is part of the role.

If you possess these skills and have an interest in day surgery then please apply.

Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for more information regarding the roles and responsibilities relating to the role.

Priority will be given to colleagues identified as at risk through the Trust's redeployment process.

Criteria

Essential

  • General level of education
  • Good organisational skills
  • For Band 3 appointments: NVQ / QCF Level 3 in a health-related subject or demonstrable equivalent experience supported by completion of a competency-based clinical skills framework
  • Good communication skills, able to liaise with all disciplines both external and internal
  • Ability to prioritise own workload

Desirable: - Customer Care; - Healthcare experience

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

14 October 2026

Last checked

14 October 2026

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About the employer

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North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

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