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Specialist Pediatric Community Care Assistant

2 months ago

Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom East and North Herts NHS Trust Full time

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Specialist Pediatric Community Care Assistant who aligns with our mission to deliver exceptional care and service to our young patients.

The Children's Continuing Care Team offers tailored, child-centered respite services to families with children facing complex health challenges and profound disabilities, all within the comfort of their own homes.

As a Clinical Support Worker, you will be entrusted with the responsibility of providing specialized nursing care independently within the family environment, without direct oversight.

Comprehensive training will be provided, alongside continuous support from qualified nursing professionals.

We encourage you to review the attached 'week in the life' document for a deeper understanding of the role of a Specialist Pediatric Community Care Assistant.

Our core values are I nclude, R espect, and I mprove. It is essential that you embody and reference these values throughout the recruitment process and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

You will complete all necessary training to deliver nursing care to children with intricate health needs in an unsupervised manner.

Responsibilities include performing tasks such as enteral feeding, managing tracheostomies, caring for long-term ventilated children, seizure management, and administering oxygen.

Collaborate effectively with colleagues to address the needs of patients and their families.

Engage in personal and professional development for yourself and others.

About Our Organization

At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, we take pride in the diverse range of general and specialized services we offer. Our dedicated team of approximately 6,000 staff members is committed to ensuring our patients receive the highest quality of care. Our adaptability and innovation in service delivery have never been more crucial.

We operate several hospitals, including:

  • The Lister Hospital, Stevenage
  • New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City
  • Hertford County, Hertford
  • Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood

We have ambitious goals to evolve into an outstanding, patient-centered Trust where our committed staff provide compassionate, high-quality care. Our transformation journey places our staff and patients at the forefront of this vision.

We recognize that embarking on a new job is a significant life choice. If you require reasonable adjustments due to a disability or life event, please inform us so we can ensure a fair application process and help you perform at your best during selection.

We are dedicated to promoting a positive work-life balance for our employees. Staff members are encouraged to explore flexible working arrangements, and we are committed to considering all requests seriously. While these requests must be formally submitted and balanced against service needs, our initial approach will always be to facilitate their fulfillment.

Job Duties

For further detailed information regarding this role, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack.

Additionally, you will receive a High Cost Area Supplement of 5% of your basic salary, with a minimum payment of £1,192 and a maximum payment of £2,011 per annum pro rata, depending on your base.

Qualifications & Training

Essential

  • NVQ Level 2 in Care or equivalent
  • Ability to progress through and complete QCF Level 3

Desirable

  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Previous Experience

Essential

  • Experience working with children or in a healthcare environment

Desirable

  • Experience working with children with disabilities

Skills

Essential

  • Ability to communicate effectively with patients of varying comprehension levels
  • Capability to adhere to guidelines, follow care plans, and execute instructions without the presence of a registered nurse
  • Ability to prioritize care effectively
  • Understanding of quality and change within the clinical environment
  • Flexibility and willingness to work as part of a team
  • Basic IT skills or a desire to develop them

Desirable

  • Interest in pursuing a career within the Children's Community service

Knowledge

Essential

  • Understanding of the role's requirements
  • Knowledge of infection control and universal precautions
  • Basic awareness of NHS-related issues

Desirable

  • Familiarity with clinical observation and complex health needs

Other Requirements

Essential

  • Ability to travel between various sites
  • Willingness to work night shifts if necessary