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Healthcare Associate Practitioner

2 months ago


St Leonards, East Sussex, United Kingdom East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

Position Overview

We invite candidates to consider a trainee band 4 position (annex 21 will apply - discussed during the interview)

To qualify for this training, applicants must meet the following criteria: The minimum requirements to enroll in the course (as per University of Brighton guidance; please note that this course is also supported at East Sussex College, and entry criteria may vary slightly):

Level 3 qualification (or higher), such as an Advanced Apprenticeship in Health and Social Care; a BTEC National Diploma (pass), or Certificate (merit); two A-levels (including maths and English GCSE grade C); an Open University Course in Health and Social Care-related subjects like SDK125; subject-related NVQ level 3 (including key skills in English and maths at level 2) along with a Skills for Health: Bridging Skills for Higher Education course.

  • Maths & English GCSE grade C/4+ or Functional skills level 2
  • Care Certificate - to be completed once in position - this course is also supported at East Sussex College
  • Band 3 staff considering applying for this band 4 trainee role and meeting the above criteria are encouraged to apply

If candidates possess relevant and substantial work experience but lack a recognized level three qualification, this will be evaluated on an individual basis.

Please note that this is a two-year program, and Assistant Practitioners will attend university one day a week during term time, while also having one day per week dedicated to off-the-job learning outside of term. Candidates must be employed for a minimum of 30 hours per week.

Main Responsibilities

We offer a variety of roles as part of this investment, all supporting the Home First approach, which emphasizes rehabilitation and reablement throughout our clinical pathways. Please refer to the specific job description for detailed responsibilities.

Join the Future of Healthcare

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust is investing in its Acute Therapy and Urgent Community Response services as part of a significant transformative initiative to implement a Home-First model, transitioning care to the community - and we want you to be part of this evolution.

This enhanced service will operate across the integrated pathway from acute to intermediate care services in the community, assisting patients with the care and rehabilitation they require, thereby improving clinical outcomes and patient experiences. We are investing in both therapy and care roles, and successful candidates joining our expanded service will have the opportunity to be part of a dynamic, progressive, integrated, multi-agency, and multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering cohesive care to the residents of East Sussex.

As a member of our team, you will collaborate closely with, and receive support from, our Professional Leads, Advanced Clinical Practitioners, Team Leads, Practice Educators, and the broader team, providing you with the opportunity to enhance your skills, training, education, and career development - whether you are newly qualified or seeking to assume a more senior role.

About Us

A wide array of staff benefits is available, including professional development opportunities, enrollment in the NHS pension scheme, automatic enrollment in our Temporary Workforce Service, access to nurseries, staff restaurants, and on-site accommodation.

In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff have access to complimentary psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7.

We encourage you to reach out to discuss being part of this transformation.

East Sussex is a wonderful place to live and work, offering a blend of Victorian charm in Eastbourne, the vibrant atmosphere of Hastings, and the tranquility of surrounding rural villages. There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust.

Job Responsibilities

The AHP Support Worker / Associate Practitioner role requires specific competencies and skills within the relevant department.

At this level, the post holder is expected to possess factual and theoretical knowledge of principles, procedures, processes, and concepts pertinent to the area of work.

The post holder's work is guided by SOPs, protocols, or systems of work, but they must exercise judgment, plan activities, contribute to service development, and demonstrate self-improvement.

The post holder will provide practical training to less experienced staff, including students.

Please refer to appendix A of the job description for links to the professional area of work regarding service delivery.

Qualifications

Essential

  • A solid level of general education, including A levels and GCSE or equivalents, including functional skills level 2
  • An advanced/higher-level apprenticeship, such as an AP apprenticeship or similar, and/or NVQ level 4 in a relevant subject or equivalent level of knowledge and experience

Desirable

  • Care certificate

Experience

Essential

  • Demonstrated substantial experience in health and care settings, particularly in the relevant field of work.

Desirable

  • Demonstrated commitment to the values of the NHS and personal and professional development

Skills

Essential

  • Demonstrating respect, kindness, and empathy at all times
  • Understanding of role boundaries and the significance of supervision and appropriately delegated tasks
  • Ability to comprehend and adhere to procedures, protocols, and plans