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    Healthcare Assistant – Peterborough - North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

    North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
    North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust Peterborough, United Kingdom

    4 weeks ago

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    Description

    Job summary

    Are you seeking a rewarding career with exceptional career prospects and staff benefits? Have you considered healthcare?

    It takes commitment, patience, and a caring attitude towards all people to be able to offer them the best service. We strive to have a positive impact on our patients' lives.

    As a Healthcare Assistant, you will demonstrate compassion and positivity while providing assistance to others. With exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, and proficient listening abilities, you will be ready to handle any challenging situation with utmost respect and tact.

    Regardless of whether you are new to care or have some experience, we believe that everyone can learn and improve, and we want to help you reach your goals.

    We currently offer full-time and part-time opportunities within the inpatient (Medical/Surgical), outpatient and Urgent and Emergency Care areas of Peterborough City Hospital . All of our areas have patients from mixed-gender backgrounds. Flexible working arrangements shall be considered where possible.

    Our HCA mentors will guide you in identifying an area that is tailored to your skills and long-term aspirations.

    The benefits offered include a comprehensive professional training programme, mentorship assistance with onboarding and guidance with daily tasks and responsibilities, a competitive remuneration package, wellbeing programmes, travel assistance, and many more.

    *Please note interviews for this vacancy are conducted face to face*

    Main duties of the job

    All the roles are permanent and offered on a full-time and part-time basis. Flexible working opportunities would be considered where possible.

    Typical shift patterns are as follows:

    Inpatient and Urgent and Emergency Care areas : 07:00 - 19:30 and 19:00 - 07:30 across all seven days of the week (including bank holidays).

    Outpatient areas : Monday - Friday between 08:00 - 18:00.

    Your daily duties will be performed under the kindly guidance of our registered staff. The main duties will vary depending on the area you will be working in. Examples may include:

    Personal care, food, personal hygiene and overall reassurance, comfort, and safety

    Help patients with their mobility

    Learn about individuals' specific needs and provide help in the most appropriate manner

    Maintain a safe, clean, and enjoyable clinical environment to live and work in

    Communicate to patients and their families

    Manage stock levels for linen and other supplies

    Blood glucose monitoring

    Venepuncture and cannulation

    Wound care (including closing, cleaning, and dressing wounds as well as burns care)

    Application plaster casts and immobilisation devices

    Providing assistance with the transfer of patients to inpatient wards or diagnostic imaging.

    When your tasks prove to be challenging, our Wellbeing team is there to support you as well as our in-house physiotherapy services.

    About us

    We are committed to ensure a work-life balance to all our staff by offering full time and part time roles, flexible working hours on a shift pattern to fit around your family welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly encourage applications from disabled, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) and candidates form our local communities.Benefits to youo 27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 29 days after five years of service and 33 days after 10 years of service, plus 8 Bank Holidays (pro-rata for part time staff);o NHS Pension Scheme:o Flexible working opportunities;o Increased hourly rates for unsociable hours night shifts, weekends, bank holidays;o Career development and training;o Wellbeing support and activities;o In-house physiotherapy Service;o On-site canteens with subsidised meals;o Subsidised staff parking (currently free).o Free Stagecoach Bus Travel to and from work within Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    If you require more information, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

  • Maths and English skills equivalent to Level 1 Literacy and Numeracy

    • Desirable

  • NVQ/QCF Level 2 or 3 in Health related subject
  • Completion of Care Certificate

    • Experience

    Essential

  • Experience of working within a team

    • Desirable

  • Experience of caring for patients in an acute setting
  • Experience caring for others or providing customer service

    • Key Skills

    Essential

  • Ability to communicate clearly in English in writing, via IT, verbally and using the telephone
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