Health Care Assistant

4 months ago

Nottingham, United Kingdom Carlton Digby School Full time

**Post**: Health Care Coordinator Grade: NJE Gr 3 (Points 5-7) Section: Support Staff Responsible to: Head Teacher Job purpose: To support the whole school, to work as part of a team, within the age range 3-18 years. The post holder will work within the team delivering direct and indirect student care and education including health care. Duties and responsibilities: The Healthcare Assistant/Medicine Administrator will be a member of a multi-disciplinary team, under the leadership and supervision of the Head Teacher and Senior Leadership Team. The post holder will work alongside health care professionals and education staff.

**Support the pupils by**: Responsibility to organise and book health training for school staff, to allow the school to meet the health needs of all pupils. To liaise with the training team and maintain the training and competencies register and book refresher training as required. It is essential that staff are trained to a specific standard, within a set timeframe, to fulfil insurance requirements. Input of medical information to form a care plan / Emergency action plan.

System administration (creation/ update/ monitoring) of medical information for emergency use (new system) Carrying out specific health care procedures including care of children or young people with a tracheotomy, gastrostomy or requiring enteral feeding. Assisting with oxygen administration, chest management suction and nebulisers following agreed care plans if required. Initiating appropriate action if the condition of the child or young person, as a result of their condition, requires it
- including moving and handling. Dosing and administration of prescribed medicines.

Supporting staff to administer emergency medication. Responsibility for the collection and safe storage of pupil medication. Responsibility for the collection, documentation and secure storage of controlled drugs Supporting medical and therapy staff in school. Having knowledge of the use specialist equipment.

Administration of pupil NHS medical information and communication with specialists/paediatricians Liaison with NHS vaccination teams/hearing/sight Supporting the maintenance of pupil safety and security. Having a knowledge of all roles and responsibilities related to the care and support of students. Involvement in Multi-Disciplinary team meetings relating to health role Carry out all required medical tasks, following training, to ensure pupils are ready to learn. Preparation of learning materials and resources, adapting the environment when necessary.

Monitoring individual childrens needs and reporting these to their designated supervisor as appropriate. Supporting the pupil to manage their own behaviour in order to access education Responsibility for the monitoring and ordering of medical supplies. Responsibility for emergency gastric button changes in the absence of a qualified nurse/community nurse. Keeping such records of the childrens development as are requested by the school.

Helping and supporting within the team through good working relationships. Following educational direction from the class teacher. Support pupils to access and engage in educational activities as appropriate. Support the school by: Attending mandatory and specialist training sessions to maintain or develop skills.

Being aware of Schools/Health policies and procedures Being aware of confidential issues linked to home/pupil/teacher/schoolwork and to keep confidences as appropriate. Support colleagues/team working by: Supporting colleagues by having appropriate knowledge of what to do when called to assist. General: This job description is a representative document. Other reasonably similar duties may be allocated from time to time commensurate with the general character of the post and its grading.

Individuals must be aware and comply with policies, procedures and practices relating to the safeguarding of children, security, confidentially and data protection. All staff are responsible for the implementation of the Health and Safety Policy as far as it affects them, colleagues and others who may be affected by their work. The school has approved a policy on Equal Opportunities in Employment and copies are freely available to all employees. Hours of work: The working week will be 37 hours, paid on a term-time plus one additional week basis, and the hours of work will be 8am-4pm (Mon-Thurs) and 8am-3:30pm (Friday).

  • Bank Health Care Assistant Outpatients Nottingham Woodthorpe

    2 months ago

    Nottingham, United Kingdom Ramsay Health Care Full time

    Description Bank Health Care Assistant | Nottingham Woodthorpe Hospital | Bank Hours We are currently seeking an experienced Health Care Assistant to join our busy Outpatients. We welcome applications from highly motivated, enthusiastic Health Care Assistants who are committed to providing excellent customer service. Good communication skills,...

  • Bank Health Care Assistant Outpatients Nottingham

    5 months ago

    Nottingham, United Kingdom Ramsay Health Care Full time

    Job Description Bank Health Care Assistant | Nottingham Woodthorpe Hospital | Bank Hours The Role Where you’ll be based As one of Nottinghamshire’s leading private and NHS Choose & Book hospital, the Woodthorpe Hospital is at the forefront of medical technology and patient care. If you are excited about pushing your ability to the next level, whilst...

  • Care Assistant

    3 weeks ago

    Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom Redwood Health Care LTD Full time

    At Redwood Health Care Ltd, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Assistant to join our team at Elmbank Nursing Home. As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing personal care and support to our residents, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being.We pride ourselves on providing the highest standards of care, and we are...

  • Health Care Assistant

    5 months ago

    Nottingham, United Kingdom LEA CARE Full time

    **Responsibilities**: - Provide patient care and living assistance - Monitor the physical and health of patients - Keep accurate patient records - Providing emotional support to individuals and their families. - Providing practical support for individuals and their families, such as helping with household tasks, personal care and paperwork. - Supporting and...

  • Health Care Assistant

    5 months ago

    Nottingham, United Kingdom regal care trading ltd Full time

    We are looking for health care Assistants to join us here at Moorlands Nursing Home to cover maternity leave. 4 nights a week 7pm-7am. We operate 7 days a week so some weekend working will be required. Training can be provided but if you already hold a health and social care NVQ that's great! For more information please contact our home 01773 781381 and...

  • Health Care Assistant

    5 months ago

    Nottingham, United Kingdom HEPZIBAR CARE AGENCY LTD Full time

    Hepzibar Care Agency Ltd is currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Care Workers and Registered Nurses to join our team in providing exceptional care in care homes. This position is based in the Notthinghamshire. **Responsibilities**: - Provide person-centered care and support to residents in accordance with their individual care plans and needs. -...

  • Health Care Assistant

    4 months ago

    Nottingham, United Kingdom PartnersHealth Full time

    **HealthCare Assistant - Job Description Job Title**: Health Care Assistant Responsible to: Nurse Manager Responsible for: N/A Job Purpose: To provide a high quality care service based on the needs of the Practice population which includes treatment, screening, preventative care and patient education by assisting the practice clinical team in the provision...

  • Senior Care Assistant

    5 months ago

    Nottingham, United Kingdom revive health care Full time

    The job revolves around helping residents with their immediate needs such as washing, dressing and maintaining their hygiene, as well as helping them with basic day-to-day. Role also includes getting to know clients personally and providing them with emotional support and company, which contributes positively to their well-being. More duties and hours...

  • Care Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom C2RE Care Solutions Full time

    Job Title: Mental Health Technician Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Technician to provide support to individuals facing mental health challenges. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and experience in dementia care, home care, or similar settings. Key Responsibilities: * Assist in the...

  • Health Care Assistant

    5 months ago

    Nottingham, United Kingdom Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    Ward B47 is looking for dynamic healthcare assistants to join our team. B47 is a Health Care of the Older Person Ward. Although past experience in Health Care is beneficial prior experience in care is not necessary as we support you through a healthcare assistant induction and to complete the National Care Certificate. Acute Medicine have a dedicated...

  • Health Care Assistant

    5 months ago

    Nottingham, United Kingdom Beaumaris Nursing Agency Full time

    **We are looking for Healthcare Assistants! (with 6 months of experience in the UK, PROOVED WITH PAYSLIPS)** We currently have a wide range of shifts available in a variety of settings including nursing and residential homes for Health Care Assistants. You can choose to work as a healthcare assistant from a few hours a week to full-time hours depending on...

  • Care Worker

    1 month ago

    Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom Redwood Health Care LTD Full time

    Join Our Team as a Care AssistantAt Redwood Health Care Ltd, we are committed to providing the highest standards of care to our residents. We are seeking experienced and compassionate Care Assistants to join our dedicated team.About the Role:We are looking for individuals who share our values and commitment to delivering exceptional care. As a Care...

  • Care Worker

    1 month ago

    Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom Redwood Health Care LTD Full time

    Join Our Team as a Care AssistantAt Redwood Health Care Ltd, we are committed to providing the highest standards of care to our residents. We are seeking experienced and compassionate Care Assistants to join our dedicated team.About the Role:We are looking for individuals who share our values and commitment to delivering exceptional care. As a Care...

  • Health Care Assistant

    5 months ago

    Nottingham, United Kingdom Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Do you want to feel rewarded in being able to deliver a bespoke package of care to address and improve health inequalities to individuals with diverse and complex health needs? We have a well-established and strong relationships with the prison team, who support us to deliver healthcare safely. Would you like to work closely with others as part of a wide...

  • Health Care Assistant

    5 months ago

    Nottingham, United Kingdom Primary Integrated Community Services Ltd Full time

    **ABOUT THE ROLE** We are committed to putting patient care first and we are looking for dedicated, enthusiastic Health Care Assistants who share our values and our passion for good quality patient focused care providing administration support to our community gynaecology service. You will be working as part of a wider team of Health Care Assistants,...

  • Health Care Assistant

    5 months ago

    Nottingham, United Kingdom Onecall24 Healthcare Full time

    **HEALTH CARE ASSISTANTS & SUPPORT WORKERS** We’re looking for Carers In NOTINGHAMSHIRE with 6 MONTHS OF CARE EXPERIENCE FIRST, in the UK. **Duties**: Assisting elderly care home residents Nottinghamshire area with personal care duties such as serving meals & feeding, bathing, dressing, toileting, and moving & positioning Communicate and build...

  • Care Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom Redwood Health Care LTD Full time

    Join Our Team as a Care AssistantAt Redwood Health Care Ltd, we are committed to providing the highest standards of care to our residents. We are seeking experienced and compassionate Care Assistants to join our dedicated team.About the Role:Provide personal care and support to our residentsAssist with daily activities and encourage participation in...

  • Health Care Assistant

    5 months ago

    Nottingham, United Kingdom Ignite Nursing Full time

    **Job description: Health Care Assistant** **Location**:Nottingham and surrounding areas **Hours**:Agency/Flexible/Part time/ Full time **Pay Rates**:£16.86 per hour - inclusive of Holiday pay + Mileage compensation. **Would you like an exciting opportunity to work for a rapidly growing family business?** **Igniting the healthcare industry...

  • Health Care Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Nottingham, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    We are looking for HCA's in Nottingham, Please Make sure Qualification and Requirements will be met this will be essential for this position. Pay: - (PAYE) £11.44 Mon-Fri, £11.94 Nights & Saturday, £13 Sunday & Bank Holiday - (Umbrella) £13.10 Mon-Fri, £13.40 Nights & Saturday, £15 Sunday & Bank...

  • Health Care Assistant

    5 months ago

    Nottingham, United Kingdom Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    The post holder will support care for patients on the Sexual Health Pathway. This may include the supporting patients who present with sexually transmitted infections, sexual dysfunction, HIV/AIDS, contraception requirements and/or any other sexual health related problems. **The post holder will be expected**: To prepare for and assist the clinicians and...