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What does Flexi-Bank mean?

Flexi= Flexibility Bank= Bank account/A bank of people

Flexi-Bank workers support departments across the hospital in case of sickness or holiday cover and provide additional support while we recruit permanent staff.

Being a part of the Flexi-Bank staff team at Benenden Hospital can offer you the perfect work/life balance by giving you the opportunity to work flexibly during the week.

Our Flexi-Bank staff are vital in supporting us to maintain high standards of patient safety and care. At our hospital we hire the most appropriately skilled staff to work in both our clinical and non-clinical areas.

Whilst we're unable to guarantee you regular hours, we do have the need to cover our regular staff members across all areas of the hospital during times when we experience increased demands or staff shortages.

Our reception staff

Where will I work?

  • Support Services, as a Catering Assistant, Housekeeper or hospital Porter
  • Clinical Services, as a Healthcare Support Worker across departments, Physiotherapy Assistant or Radiology Assistant
  • Administration and Patient Services, as a Receptionist, Patient Appointment Advisor, Health Records Administrator, Theatre Bookings Administrator, Medical Administrator or Scheduling Coordinator

We also have opportunities for a Medical Secretary, Sales Advisor, Sonographer, Radiographer, Pharmacist, Pharmacy Technician, Staff Nurse, Nursing Associate, Theatre Practitioner or Surgical Care Practitioner.

Current Flexi-Bank vacancies

Flexi-Bank Physiotherapist

£30 per hour

Flexi-Bank

As our Flexi Bank Physiotherapist, you will conduct holistic and thorough assessments for our outpatients by creating individualized, clinically reasoned and evidence-based treatment programmes.  You will also contribute and facilitate excellent levels of physiotherapy care to our orthopaedic inpatients, providing supportive rehabilitation for prompt discharge and successful home recovery.

You will be an active member of the department and will support the department lead in the development implementation of audits, in-service training/peer reviews, guidelines, and service provision.

Due to the nature of the work required you will need to have at least one years experience post qualification.

Flexi-Bank Reservations Advisor

£12.00 per hour

Flexi-Bank

We are currently looking to expand our Flexi-Bank team to support the Reservations Team, within Administration and Patient Services. The post holder will work flexibly within the Reservations team as an ambassador for the patient administration service. There is also the opportunity to work in the wider patient and clinical admin teams under a Flexi-bank Administration and Patient services contract.

Flexi-Bank Housekeeping Assistant

£12 per hour

Flexi-Bank

We are currently looking to expand our Flexi Bank team to support the Housekeeping team, within Support Services. The post holder will implement high standards of housekeeping and customer service for patients, visitors and other hospital procedures.

If you are looking for a flexible and varied role that really helps people, then this may be the perfect job for you! Our multi-million pound redevelopment means we can offer first class services in an amazing, modern environment. With an outstanding CQC rating, you can be confident you are joining an industry leading team. 

Flexi-Bank Decontamination Services Technician

£12.88 per hour

Flexi-Bank

To assist the relevant Clinical staff, such as Staff Nurse, Radiographer or Physiotherapist to deliver excellent patient centred care. This is a Bank contract, so work cannot be guaranteed each week. Shifts are offered as the demands on the Hospital dictate.

Flexi-Bank Sonographer

£45 per hour

Flexi - Bank

We are currently seeking a Flexi-Bank Sonographer to deliver excellent patient-focused care and provide high quality diagnostic examinations and sonographic images. 

Our Flexi-Bank staff are vital in supporting us to maintain high standards of patient safety and care. At our hospital we hire the most appropriately skilled staff to work in both our clinical and non-clinical areas.

This is a Bank contract, so work cannot be guaranteed each week. Shifts are offered as the demands on the hospital dictate. 

Whilst we're unable to guarantee you regular hours, we do have the need to cover our regular staff members across all areas of the hospital during times when we experience increased demands or staff shortages.

Flexi-Bank Pharmacist

£30 per hour

Flexi-Bank

The Flexi-bank Pharmacist will actively support the Pharmacy Manager to deliver a safe, effective, and quality Pharmacy service. They will take active steps to ensure an excellent level of pharmaceutical care is provided to all patients being treated at Benenden Hospital and will assume the role of Responsible Pharmacist and deputise for the Pharmacy Manager when required.

Flexi-Bank medical secretarial support

£12 per hour

Flexi-Bank

We are looking to increase our team of reliable Flexi-Bank staff to support the medical secretarial team. Typically the hours would be required to cover staff sickness, holiday cover and support whilst recruiting permanently. Whilst working flexibly, you will also have the opportunity to accept or decline shifts as they are offered depending on your availability and other commitments. 

This role will sit within the wider role of Flexi-Bank Administration and patient Services, and you have the opportunity to also expand to work shifts and be trained in our Reservations team, Clinical administration or other Reception services 

Flexi-Bank Senior Radiographer

£25 per hour

Flexi-Bank

We are looking for a motivated patient-focussed Senior Radiographer to work on our Flexi-Bank, providing clinical expertise and advice in supporting the effective planning and implementation of high standard of patient-focussed care.

Derek Johnson, Flexi-Bank Porter

I've had the pleasure of working at Benenden Hospital for almost four years. I started as a Bank Driver, before moving to the Portering department. What makes Benenden Hospital such a rewarding place to work is the genuine camaraderie that exists in our team. We work well together towards a common goal: providing the best possible care for our patients and ensuring their journeys are as comfortable as can be.

Derek, Flexi-Bank Porter

Applying for a position

If you wish to apply for a position, please send your application form and CV to kentcareers@benenden.org.uk.

For general vacancy enquiries, please contact Claire Coupe, Resourcing Officer, by email.