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Assessor

4 weeks ago

Deal, United Kingdom Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

he NHS is changing. More emphasis on community-based care means there’s never been a better time to join us.

We believe in treating the whole person, not just the condition.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and adaptable Assessor to join our caring and progressive team in Deal.

You will work as part of a close-knit team who are dedicated to the health and wellbeing of people in Deal. Deal is made up of a diverse patient group with complex needs.

We’re a close team but we’re never exclusive, if you can bring a professional approach and fresh ideas we would love to hear from you.
- To provide care and support for vulnerable patients in a community setting, supporting with personal care, meal preparation and medication administration, following care plans and risk assessments.
- To carry out observations & procedures and be aware of normal ranges.
- To recognise patient progress/deterioration and provide feedback to senior team members in a timely manner.
- To be familiar with relevant trust policies and procedures in order to maintain high standards and patient safety.
- To obtain patient feedback for service improvement.
- To be able to triage referrals, complete basic assessments and follow up assessments
- To create care plans & risk assessments, order equipment and send onward referrals as necessary

**Additional Working Pattern**: includes weekend working

One of the largest community NHS trusts in the UK, KCHFT are rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC. We’ve got a passion for delivering high standards of care to patients and deliver excellent services to improve the health of our communities. To do this we need outstanding people who share our valuesCompassionateAspirationalResponsiveExcellent

We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, which leads to better patient care and a happier workforce. So, all our colleagues have equal access to career opportunities.

We’ve signed up to be a real UK living wage employer. The real Living Wage is the only UK wage rate voluntarily paid by 7,000+ UK businesses who believe their staff deserve a fair wage. Committing to the real UK Living Wage is one way we’re delivering our pledge to be the best employer

Flexibility is another way we do this. In the NHS, we’re reminded every day how important life is. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement without having to sacrifice time for personal interests or family commitments. We’ll support you to work flexibly in a way that will suits us both

Looking for professional development? We can support that too Ourcareer pathwayswill help you achieve your aspirations

Job responsibilities

The job description and person specification gives you all the information you need about this role. Please look carefully at the criteria in the person specification and tell us what you have done that shows you meet this.

Still have questions? The recruiting manager would love to hear from you, their contact details can be found in the job advert.

Find out more about the community differencehere.

Good luck We can’t wait to meet you and welcome you to #teamKCHFT, #cometocommunity

Although vaccination against COVID-19 is not mandatory, we are strongly encouraging colleagues in clinical and non-clinical roles who have direct or social contact with patients to be fully vaccinated. In this way we will be doing all we can to ensure your safety and that of your colleagues and the patients we serve.

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