Healthcare Assistant General Medical Ward

4 weeks ago

Blackpool, United Kingdom Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

Band 2 Healthcare assistant Are you a Health Care Assistant looking for a new challenge?

Ward 11 are seeking the right candidate to join their team.

Main duties of the job

Ward 11 are looking for bright, innovative, caring and compassionate Health Care Assistants to join their friendly team of staff who are dedicated to providing excellent patient-centred care. If you are highly motivated and committed to delivering excellent standards of patient care and will embrace our Trust values then we would love to hear from you. We work closely as a multidisciplinary team to provide the best outcomes for each individual and their families.

In return you will be supported to progress in your career; through opportunities of training, Care Certificate completion and appraisals.

This is a fully rotational position, covering all shifts all days of the week.

This vacancy will close as soon as we have sufficient numbers so Please apply as soon as possible.

About us

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is ideally situated just a forty-five-minute drive from Manchester. The Trust provides services to the 440,000 residents of Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre and North Lancashire, as well as specialist tertiary care for Cardiac and Haematology patients.

As one of the United Kingdom's largest coastal resort, Blackpool has plenty to offer its residents - it's not just a good place to work; it's a great place to live. In addition to its bustling centre and historic seafront, the town is world famous for its many attractions, including the famous Blackpool Tower. Blackpool also offers a number of scenic cycling routes round our local parks and across the surrounding countryside, as well as boasting panoramic views of the coast on its picturesque Promenade. Further afield, Blackpool also benefits from less than three-hour connections via rail to Edinburgh in the north and London in the south.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please ensure you have read through the attached Job Description & Person Specification before submitting your application.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Willingness & ability to undertake NVQ Level 2 in care if required Basic level of general education Excellent command of English - particularly in verbal communication

Desirable

NVQ Level 2 in care

Experience

Essential

Experience of working within a team Experience of working with people

Desirable

Experience as a Healthcare Assistant

Skills

Essential

Understanding of quality and change in the clinical setting Ability to communicate in a variety of settings with patients of varying levels of understanding Able to present factual information and refer questions to others where appropriate Able to deal with sensitive issues with tack and diplomacy An understanding of organisation of nursing care Basic IT skills in email Basic understanding of NHS issues Ability to develop effective interpersonal relationships with colleagues in the health care setting Carry out clinical interventions as delegated by a RN as agreed by local protocols Good attendance record Able to perform a wide range of duties

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