Job Introduction
We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team as part of our well-established bank.
This role will provide nursing care as delegated by the Senior Nurse and implement evidence-based nursing care within the care setting i.e.. inpatient rehabilitation ward or in the patient place of residence.
We will provide you with a level of training and support to bolster your healthcare assistant skills to meet the identified patient needs and support across multiple service providers.
This is the perfect opportunity for a second- or third-year student studying towards their nursing degree or someone who has previous care experience looking for flexible working based on their individual availability.
Main Responsibility
- Enabling and supporting personal care
- Assisting with activities of daily living
- Monitoring observations and wellbeing
- Joint visits with qualified professionals to support with delivery of care as per individual care plans
- Providing and delivering holistic care and escalating any concerns to senior leads
- Ensuring to maintain patient confidentiality and dignity at all times
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will have a care certificate or an equivalent health and social care qualification.
Evidence of relevant health care experience is required.
You will be required to travel across all areas covered by our North Kent services, so a driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential.
You will also need to be confident using IT systems and be able to work independently with technology.
Package Description
As a Bank Healthcare Assistant, you’ll be part of our valued team supporting services across North Kent.
You will feel supported and valued within our organisation, with access to a range of benefits including:
Competitive hourly rate
Flexible working patterns to suit your availability
Access to earned wages to help manage unexpected expenses
Online and face-to-face wellbeing support, including mental health resources, legal and financial advice
Access to eLearning and development opportunities through our Learning and Development team
An open and supportive culture where you are encouraged to contribute ideas and continuously develop your skills
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006 we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
As you’d expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.
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