Healthcare Assistant

4 days ago

Aylesbury, United Kingdom Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

**Are you passionate about mental health, **Would you like a career in the NHS?**

**We are looking for **Healthcare Assistants **to work on our acute inpatient units at The Whiteleaf Centre with the possibility of progressing into qualified positions.**

We ask that you are:

- Committed to giving the highest standard of patient care
- Compassionate towards patients
- An excellent communicator with the ability to work in a team.

In return we can offer you:

- The opportunity to work as part of a close-knit team.
- The opportunity and time to give the care that you would wish to receive
- A supportive working environment.
- Access to excellent training and development
- Discounts on bus travel

Clinical Support staff are the second largest staffing group behind nursing at Oxford Health Foundation Trust.

Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers contribute significantly to the standards of nursing and patient experience and outcomes, providing valued support to our inpatient nursing and therapy teams.

This role can be the first rung on the ladder to becoming a qualified nurse. You can progress through our apprenticeship framework without having to attend and fund a full time university course.

**Care Certificate**:
All new non-registered clinical staff will receive an induction to the Trust that enables them to complete or refresh the Care Certificate.

The Care Certificate is a national certificate, which was introduced to provide the public with assurance that the staff looking after them have been assessed as having the correct introductory skills, knowledge and behaviors to enable them to provide safe, compassionate, high quality care.

The Care Certificate consists of 15 standards assessed in practice by completion of a portfolio. Completing or refreshing the Care Certificate, attending local induction and having the support of your clinical team will enable you to build on your existing skills and develop skills and behaviors needed for a successful career with Oxford Health.

You will be required to undertake the PEACE training.

**Our staff say**:
‘I really enjoy making a difference with our patients’

‘There are learning opportunities, and I feel supported to learn new information and integrate it with my practice’

‘I find the team very supportive and enjoy the challenge’

**Want to talk about the role?**

Give us a call, we would be very happy to hear from you

For further details / informal visits contact:

- New starters have a 6 month probationary period. This, together with the induction process aims to create a positive supportive working environment allowing new employees to learn key elements of their role over a reasonable timescale.
- Employees are expected to undertake mandatory and statutory training related to their role.
- Oxford Health is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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