FAQs
What is the primary role of an Emergency Team Assistant?
The primary role of an Emergency Team Assistant is to work closely with the multidisciplinary team (MDT) to provide high-quality care to patients within the emergency environment, including undertaking patient observations, phlebotomy and cannulation, ECGs, and escalating concerns.
What skills are required for this position?
Good communication skills and enthusiasm for providing the best patient care possible in a challenging environment are required for this position.
How does this role contribute to improving patient care?
The Emergency Team Assistant assists and supports registered nurses in delivering direct patient care, ensuring that the needs of the patient are at the center of care delivery, thus contributing to an improved patient experience.
What kind of benefits does Imperial College Healthcare offer?
Benefits include career development, flexible working options, wellbeing programs, a staff recognition scheme, and optional benefits such as Cycle to Work and car lease schemes.
Is COVID-19 vaccination a requirement for this role?
Yes, COVID-19 full vaccination is a condition of employment for this role unless an exemption applies.
Can I apply for flexible working options in this position?
Yes, Imperial College Healthcare is committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of staff, and will consider applications for flexible working, part-time, or job share arrangements.
How will I be informed about my application status?
You should check your emails regularly throughout the recruitment process for updates regarding your application status.
Who can I contact for further details or informal visits about this position?
You can contact Mauro Lourenco, the Senior Charge Nurse, via email at mauro.lourenco@nhs.net or by telephone at 020331 25451.

