Bank Health Care Assistant

4 weeks ago


Macclesfield, United Kingdom East Cheshire NHS Trust Full time

East Cheshire NHS Trust is looking to recruit enthusiastic, self motivated and compassionate people to work on our hospital bank, including Covid-19 positive and contact ward areas.

Our bank service aims to supply appropriately skilled staff to cover temporary shortages across the organisation. Joining the bank provides an excellent opportunity for those who wish to gain insight and experience into diverse areas and specialities while providing you with the flexibility to choose your own working hours with the option of Weekly pay. It can also provide the opportunity to gain experience with the trust as a precursor to permanent employment.

We are looking for kind, caring and compassionate people who share our values. Successful applicants will have excellent communication skills and be committed to assisting in the delivery of high quality patient care using the 6C's approach. Capable of working in a busy, challenging and rewarding environment, you will maintain a high degree of confidentiality and be able to work to deadlines, both individually and as part of the wider team.

The role of a bank health care assistant includes providing a high standard of care by attending to aspects of patient personal hygiene, maintaining patient tissue integrity and providing pressure area care, recording of observations, liaising with the patient’s families and the general public and supporting your colleagues in providing a positive experience for the patient.

**Hours per week**: Bank (Zero)

The role of the Health Care Assistant is to support the Registered Nurse in the planning and delivery of high quality, evidence-based, holistic patient care.

In the execution of the duties of this job and under the supervision of a Registered Nurse; the post holder is expected to:
1. Provide support to the Registered Nurse and other team members by observing and reporting aspects of patient care as appropriate.
2. Attend to aspects of patients personal and oral hygiene
3. Maintain patients’ privacy & dignity at all times.

Please see the further Key Responsibilities on the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Whether you are just starting out in your career or are looking to use your skills and experience in a new role, East Cheshire NHS Trust is the right employer for you. An organisation with a real sense of community we actively support and develop our staff to ensure our patients receive the best quality care, delivering the right care first time, every time.

COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course our patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment, we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. We will be checking the vaccination status of all new starters as part of ongoing monitoring.

Please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification located under the Supporting documents heading to read more about the advertised role.


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