Health Care Assistant

1 day ago

Salford, United Kingdom Northern Care Alliance NHS Group Full time

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the orthopaedic, fracture & plastics clinic, for a Health Care Assistant to join our well established multidisciplinary team.

We constantly aim to provide a high standard of care, to a wide range of clients. You would therefore need to be motivated and focused, possess good communication skills, an ability to provide excellent care in a fast paced setting and basic IT skills.

Main duties of the job

We are looking to recruit a team player, who is enthusiastic about their work, with a willingness to learn new skills, such as venepuncture and wound care. You will need to be flexible with your working hours when required. Our current hours of opening are Monday to Friday 8am - 6pm

We can offer you relevant training and development opportunities and the opportunity to develop care skills working within a multidisciplinary framework.

Working for our organisation

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to **make a difference** and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - **_care_**, **_appreciate_** and **_inspire_** - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Person specification

Essential

Essential criteria
- Experience in working in NHS
- Good communication skills

Desirable criteria
- experience working in an outpatients department
- Has clinical skills such as wound care and/or venepuncture

Essential

Essential criteria
- confidence in using IT systems

Desirable criteria
- Works well independently and within a Team

We understand the importance of balancing work and home life. We are committed to supporting flexible working for our people wherever possible and all our colleagues are given the opportunity to discuss potential for flexible working. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement.

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) serves a diverse population, and each Care Organisation works hard to ensure all services are accessible and fair.

We respect the value of difference. So, our aim is to employ a workforce representative of the communities we serve. Regardless of age, disability, gender, marital status, trans status, pregnancy and maternity, race, sexual orientation, religion or belief, all are welcome.

**Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process.**

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