Sexual Health Technician/ Health Care Assistant

2 weeks ago

Carshalton, United Kingdom Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

**Band 3**:
**Main area**
- Health Care Assistant/ Sexual Health Technician
- **Grade**
- Band 3
- **Contract**
- Permanent
- **Hours**
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Job ref**
- 343-6352172-SS-Y**Site**
- St Helier Hospital
- **Town**
- Carshalton
- **Salary**
- £27,129 - £28,649 pa pro rata incl outer london HCAS
- **Salary period**
- Yearly
- **Closing**
- 19/06/2024 23:59At Epsom and St Helier Hospitals, above all we value respect. We put respect at the heart of all we do, by living up to our shared behaviours of kindness, professionalism, positivity and teamwork. This enables us to provide great patient care and make ESTH a great place to work. When you sign up to work with us, you sign up to this and we welcome applicants who share our values

**Job overview**:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Sexual Health Technician in The Rosehill Clinic. The Rosehill Clinic is an Integrated Sexual Health clinic based at St Helier Hospital in Sutton. This is an opportunity to work with a dedicated and passionate team within Epsom and St Helier University NHS Trust that delivers sexual health care to the population of Sutton and beyond as part of the Sutton Health and Care Alliance.

**Main duties of the job**:
**Health Care Assistant -Band 3**

**Sexual Health Technician**

**Based in Rosehill clinic, St Helier Hospital**

Based at St Helier hospital, The Rosehill Clinic provides integrated sexual health care, HIV services and outreach services for young people. Additionally the service manages the London Borough of Sutton's Chlamydia Screening Programme and condom card scheme.

Applicants should be open minded and non-judgemental and be prepared to work with a diverse client group. A good work ethic and willingness to learn is essential.

**Working for our organisation**:
Our vision is to promote independence and health, to deliver high quality, to provide care within the heart of the patient’s community. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values & vision and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements.

**Respect** **-** value and respect other people’s knowledge, experience and skills. Listen and act on feedback, be fair and kind. Promote independence.

**Compassionate, high quality care **-** patients are respected and are equal partners in their care. Team goals are patient centred and improvements bottom up.

**Innovation for excellence **-** empower and listen to staff, try new ideas and be brave. Research, upskill and champion digital technology. Set the gold standard.

**Integrated partnership/teamwork **-** All staff work together and learn from each other. Strengthen team work via team events and buddying. Align IT systems and uniform.

**Person centred care **-** Involve patients in service co design and make it easy for feedback to be given. Ensure safe staffing levels, reduce waiting lists and ensure GPs are involved in our service improvements.

**Detailed job description and main responsibilities**:
The post of a Sexual Health Technician in Sexual Health is characterised by four principle role functions:

- Supporting Clinical Practice
- Independent clinical activity
- Supporting administration functions as required
- Participating in mandatory training and education, research, training and development

The balance between clinical practice and administration tasks will vary according to day to day priorities but will be negotiated overall with the charge nurse and service manager.

**Person specification**:
**Qualifications and Training**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Previous experience in a healthcare environment, ideally in sexual health services
- NVQ level 3 in care or equivalent

**Desirable criteria**:

- English GCSE or equivalent at grade C or above

**Experience/ Skills**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Previous experience of PAS or other computerised patient management systems
- Good level of computer skills
- Experience in Venepuncture and Administering vaccinations or the willingness to undertake this training

**Desirable criteria**:

- Experience in sexual health setting

**Personal Attributes**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Good understanding of Equality and Diversity
- Non judgemental, comfortable discussing sexual matters

**DBS**: We are committed to safeguarding children and adults who are at risk of abuse. As such, if this post will have access to children or vulnerable adults, you will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. However, all employees have a responsibility for safeguarding children and vulnerable adults in the course of their duties and for ensuring that they are aware of the specific duties relating to their role.

**Employer certification / accreditation badges**:
**Applicant requirements**:

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