Trainee Health Care Assistant

1 month ago


Kettering, United Kingdom Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Are you interested in a career in Health Care and want to take your first step in to the NHS?

We are really excited to be offering a fantastic opportunity for new staff to step in to the NHS as a Health Care Apprentice. This is open to anybody of any age who wishes to commence a career in health. This opportunity has the potential to lead you to achieving a nursing registration if this is your dream

**This post will not be eligible for a certificate of sponsorship**

There is no option for this to be virtual and will take place on Saturday 8th July 2023.

Kettering General Hospital is offering a number of positions for those who can demonstrate that they have a strong commitment to learning, and can demonstrate that they have a caring and compassionate approach in supporting others. In addition, you will be required to exhibit excellent communication skills both verbally and written, and the ability to act with professionalism at all times.

You will learn how to;
- Support individuals with their day to day activities of daily living including; eating and drinking, personal care, and mobility and promote independence.
- Enable and assist individuals to maintain their personal hygiene.
- Contribute to the safe movement and handling of people, using equipment and ensure service user safety and comfort.
- Perform clinical tasks which will include body temperature, height, weight, blood pressure, pulse, urinary output, breathing rate, oxygen saturation, and blood sugar levels.
- Provide hands on care and support to people who are in the end of life stage as a result of having a life limiting illness.
- Promote physical independence, mental health and wellbeing, providing opportunistic brief advice on health and wellbeing in line with ‘Making Every Contact Count’ principles.

Our cohort starting dates for the Trainee HCA programme for 23 will be;
June 23rd

September 4th

November 6th

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest employers in the area and we are on an exciting journey. Our mission is to provide safe, compassionate, and clinically excellent patient care, by being an outstanding employer for our people. We have entered into a Group Model with neighbouring Northampton General Hospital and have become University Hospitals of Northamptonshire.

**Our Excellence Values**:
Compassion

Respect

Integrity

Courageous

Accountable

For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the Shortlisting Criteria section of the document.


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