Job summary
- Main area
- Health Care Assistant
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 2
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Part time
- Job ref
- 389-24-6438505
- Employer
- Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Bradford Teaching Hospitals
- Town
- Bradford
- Salary
- £22,383 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 15/07/2024 23:59
Employer heading
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Health Care Assistant - Surgical & Digestive Diseases CSU
NHS AfC: Band 2
Job overview
An opportunity has arisen for Qualified Health Care Assistants to join our team working within the Surgical & Digestive Diseases Clinical Support Unit. We are looking for highly motivated, hardworking health care assistants to join established teams, who strive to deliver excellent care.
As a Healthcare Assistant you will assist individual patients with elements of basic nursing care and the implementation of programs of care under the direction of a registered nurse and contribute to the on-going support of patients and their relatives.
Main duties of the job
You should be able to demonstrate excellent caring and people skills.
You must also demonstrate a good verbal and written command of English, along with excellent communication/ interpersonal skills and a reasonable level of numeracy.
NVQ/Qualification Credit Framework Level 2 in Health & Social Care or equivalent plus a Health Education England Care Certificate & experience working in a hospital setting with care of the surgical patient being essential..
The position covers working over 7 days with long days, nights & weekends. Full-time hours (37.5) although reduced hours would be given consideration for the right candidates.
Working for our organisation
Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:
- We value people
- We are one team
- We care
We’re keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
We can offer staff gymnasiums on hospital sites, final salary pension scheme including life assurance cover and childcare facilities.
Informal inquiries please contact: Samantha Dawe: Nursing & Midwifery Lead / Workforce & safe staffing.
CLOSING DATE: 15th July 2024 (this may be subject to change depending on the volume of applications).
Person specification
Experience
Essential criteria
- Previous experience of working in a health care setting
- Working experience of dealing with members of the public
Skills
Essential criteria
- Literacy
- Numeracy
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- NVQ level 2 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)
Desirable criteria
- NVQ level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)
Applicant requirements
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Samantha Dawe
- Job title
- Nursing & Midwifery Lead/Workforce & Safe Staffing
- Email address
- [email protected]
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