{"interviewQueryText":"What are some good interview questions in British English for the job description below?\n\n-------------------------------------------\n\nHealth Care Assistant - Theatres (Hospital Based) with MediTalent in Bristol, England, United Kingdom\n\n Position: Health Care Assistant - Theatres (Hospital Based) Location: Bristol Pay: up to £25,000 plus benefits and paid enhancements Hours: Full time / Mon - Sat (37.5 hours per week) Contract: Permanent MediTalent is recruiting for a Health Care Assistant - Theatres (Hospital Based) to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will provide a range of services within the theatre department, supporting the theatre team in delivering efficient and safe patient care. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail, teamwork, and professionalism are paramount. If you're passionate about healthcare and looking to contribute to high-quality patient care, we'd love to hear from you! Candidates must have proven hospital and theatre experience to be considered for this position* The Role As a Theatre Runner/Assistant, you will work closely with various members of the theatre team, including theatre nurses, anaesthetists, surgeons, operating department practitioners, and administrative staff. As part of the theatre support staff, your responsibilities will include: Patient Movement: Safely moving patients on trolleys to and from the operating theatre. Family Reassurance: Providing comfort and reassurance to family members during patient procedures. Theatre Preparation: Preparing patients for theatre by assisting with the setup and ensuring they are comfortable. Surgical Setup: Setting out instruments and equipment in advance, ensuring everything is ready for surgery. Stock Management: Monitoring and replenishing departmental stocks of essential items. Theatre Cleaning: Cleaning and tidying theatre areas after surgery to maintain a sterile environment. Waste Disposal: Safely disposing of waste following hospital protocols. The Ideal Candidate Comfortable in Operating Theatres: Will be willing to be present in the operating theatre during surgery. Calm and Reassuring: Can stay composed and provide reassurance in high-pressure situations. Health and Safety Aware: Will be vigilant about maintaining safety standards to protect patients, staff, and themselves. Procedure-Focused: Have the ability to strictly follow protocols and procedures to ensure smooth operations. Team-Oriented with Individual Responsibility: Be capable and confident of working effectively within a team while being accountable for carrying out your own tasks, having great organisational skills, along with very clear communication skills. Requirements NVQ Level 3 (Healthcare specific) or equivalent/ Relevant ATP qualifications Previous Theatre HCA experience Maths, English GCSE at grades A to C or equivalent functional skills level 2 evidence Good communication skills, with proven care experience Location: The hospital is conveniently located near excellent network links, facilitating easy access for both patients and staff travelling from surrounding areas. It's quiet and secluded setting ensures a pleasant and comfortable experience for patients and their families, making visits more convenient and stress-free. Benefits Include Competitive pay with room to progress within a leading private hospital group Staff Pension scheme Sick pay Career development opportunities Free parking on site 23 days plus bank holidays Staff Referral Scheme And much more… Please apply with your CV or for more information please call / text Hannah on 07375668626. "}