Senior Healthcare Assistant

2 weeks ago


Wandsworth, United Kingdom Change Grow Live Full time

Overview:
**Change Grow Live** are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives.

We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Senior Healthcare Assistant to join our **HMP Wandsworth Service**, pro-actively assist in the delivery of comprehensive interventions aimed at improving health & wellbeing for service users.

**Where**:HMP Wandsworth

**Hours**:37.5 per week

**Salary**: £26,732.00 - £28,268.79 pro rata (dependent on experience)

**Responsibilities**:
**About the role**:

- Undertake initial physical and mental health screening for people who access our services and ensure appropriate sign posting/referral to primary care or appropriate secondary health care services for identified health issues.
- Provide education, health promotion and screening for blood borne viruses (BBV) and provide Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B vaccinations under a patient specific direction (PSD) when indicated.
- Undertake phlebotomy as required, ensuring adherence to identified pathways for blood sample labelling, collection, obtaining results and signposting.
- Ensure that there is good communication of treatments offered, treatment progress and outcome of any investigations to other members of the clinical team.
- Actively promote and participate in working with partnership organisations to develop and sustain effective treatment pathways.
- The post-holder will contribute to the service to ensure that individuals who use our services consistently receive high quality services that adhere to the best practice guidelines and to the highest professional standards.
- Working with colleagues in the service to deliver a community opioid and alcohol detoxification plan utilising a care co-ordinated approach to service user care.

**About you**:

- Experience of working as an HCA, demonstrating the full competencies of the role and completed the Care Certificate
- Competent to undertake ECG’s, phlebotomy, and vaccinations.
- Good interpersonal skills and a willingness to work flexibly as part of a team.
- IT literacy including proficiency in word processing and data entry knowledge of harm reduction and health promotion interventions.
- Ability to maintain professional boundaries and work effectively with partnership agencies.

**What we will give to you**:

- 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) rising by 1 day for each years’ service “Capped at 30 days”.
- Paid ‘Wellness’ hour each week along with a ‘Wellness’ hub and Employee Assist Programme
- Contributory pension scheme
- A great selection of benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc.
- A friendly and supportive team
- Training, career development & progression opportunities
- Protected monthly CPD.

If this sounds like you and you’d like to begin your journey with **Change Grow Live,** then we’d love to talk to you



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