Health Care Assistant3

2 weeks ago


Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom East London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job overview

Clinical Admin Assistant

Would you be interested in a career within the NHS as a Health Care Assistant in the community? Are you passionate about providing a patient centered support service and want to deliver excellent and compassionate care to people over the age of 18 that live in Bedfordshire?

We are looking for a dynamic, motivated and enthusiastic person who has excellent communication, IT literate and problem solving skills alongside a passion for patient centered care.

Main duties of the job

You will be part of a MDT team in which you will receive clinical and managerial support, which is also part of a wider MDT team that is aligned to social care professionals in reflection of the NHS 10 year plan.

You will work alongside our Task Desk nurse and assist in triaging referrals and scheduling visits. You will able be trained and supported to give care to housebound patients under our care.

Working for our organisation

Our Trust is known for offering excellent training, personal development programmes, supportive coaching and competency frameworks; all to support enhanced skills and career development which meet the goals and aspirations of the individual.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The successful candidate will be expected to be flexible and assist colleagues to cover service needs, which will include working across the wider integrated team. Access to a car in order to carry out service duties is essential.

A full induction programme will be provided.

Location: North Bedfordshire

The Community Nursing Service operates between 08.00 to 21.00 hours and the working pattern will include a variety of rotational shifts which will include weekend, evening and Bank Holiday working.

Person specification

Education/Qualification

Essential criteria

NVQ level NVQ level 2 and / or significant care experience and willing to work towards NVQ Level 32 and / or significant care experience and willing to work towards NVQ Level 3

Desirable criteria

NVQ Level 3 Completed a recent Care Certificate

Knowledge and Skills

Essential criteria

Literate in IT/Computer Skills Good communication skills both verbal and written

Desirable criteria

Rehabilitation skills

Other

Essential criteria

Be able to manoeuvre patients safely, as required. Current driving licence Ability to travel across sites and across Trust boundaries to meet patient needs and attend meetings, etc.

Experience

Essential criteria

Working in a Community Health or Social Care setting
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