Health Care Assistant

2 weeks ago

BurnhamonSea, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full time

**The closing date is 23rd Dec 2024**

**Job summary**:
We are looking for a compassionate, enthusiastic and caring Healthcare Assistant, who is reliable and flexible to join our ward team here at Burnham community hospital, both part time and full time positions available.

If you have good interpersonal and organisational skills, enjoy a challenge and have a passion to deliver a high standard of patient care, then this is the opportunity for you.

**Main duties, tasks & skills required**:
.You will support and assist Registered Nurses, medical team, and wider MDT as a member of the nursing team and under supervision perform a broad range of activities and assigned tasks as required by the patients individualised care plans

**About us**:
As an organisation, Somerset NHS Foundation Trust offers employees a wide range of benefits including flexible working, NHS pension scheme, generous annual leave allowance and a commitment to career development.

You will be eligible for our Blue Light Card and a wide range of NHS exclusive shopping and leisure discounts.

Working in Somerset enables you to enjoy the idyllic countryside, areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines whilst still only being a stone's throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London.

There are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable.

Somerset offers the countryside and the cosmopolitan, there is truly something for everyone.

**Job description**:
Please see attached Job Description for more information as well as a full list of duties and responsibilities.

**Person specification**:
**Qualifications**:
**Essential**:
Evidence of Secondary education.

Right to work in the UK.

**Desirable**:
care certificate ( skills for care) In house training or prepared to undertake within agreed timescale.

Good understanding of working in a clinical environment.

**Experience**:
**Essential**:
Basic Information Technology skills. Good communication skills.

**Desirable**:
Previous experience of working in the NHS

**Disclosure and Barring Service Check**:
Frances Mclanaghan

01278773121

**Pay scheme**:
Agenda for Change

**Band**:
Band 3

**Salary**:

£24071.00 Yearly

**Contract**:
Permanent

**Working pattern**:
Flexible Working

**Reference number**:
184-OL-BL-1412

**Job locations**:
War Memorial Hospital
Love Lane
Burnham On Sea
Somerset
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