Healthcare Facilitator - Southall, United Kingdom - West London NHS Trust

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The Healthcare Assistant is a key member of the multidisciplinary care team and will have continuing responsibility to deliver an effective and competent level of care under the guidance and supervision of the Registered Nurse being fully aware of the needs of individual patients over the 24-hour span of care.


You will consistently deliver a patient focused service, which promotes optimum independence and undertake identified allocated tasks under indirect supervision.

Through a comprehensive induction, you will be provided with extensive training to enable you to be able to carry out your job role and deliver quality care.


You will maintain a clean and healthy environment for patients as well as promoting a healthy, safe and secure environment by adhering to West London NHS Trusts statutory health and safety requirements.

Please note we cannot offer sponsorship

Consistently deliver a patient focused service, which promotes optimum independence.

To note and report accurately any care given and / or information required by the Registered Practitioner


Communicate with patients, carers and a range of other people on matters associated with an unregistered health care practitioner in the role of Healthcare Assistant.

Booking and escorting patients to appointments

Helping patients with personal care such as support with showering and dressing

Supporting patients with eating and drinking

Monitoring individual patients' conditions by taking their temperature, pulse, respiration and weight, and possibly helping with medication.

Develop own knowledge and skills demonstrating the competence to perform proficiently in the role of Healthcare Assistant.


West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services.

The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.


Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs.

The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ 4,500 staff, of whom 56% are BME. Our turnover for is £426m.

The Trust is rated as 'Good' overall by the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'.


The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board.

The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.

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