Healthcare Assistant - Redruth, United Kingdom - Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
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Redruth, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

Healthcare Assistant
  • Longreach House
(Fixed Term):


Band 3:


Main area

  • Mental Health Health Care Assistant
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Grade

  • Band 3
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Contract

  • Fixed term: 6 months
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Hours

  • Full time
  • Part time
37.5 hours per week (This role will involve some weekend and night shifts)
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Job ref
A
Site

  • Longreach House
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Town

  • Redruth
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Salary
- £22,816 - £24,336 Per annum/Pro rata
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Salary period

  • Yearly
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Closing

  • 29/02/2024 23:59Thank you for your interest in joining us at
    Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.

We pride ourselves in striving to be an employer of choice.

_ Strategic Themes_

_ Great Care_
- _Care based on what matters to people. _
- _Care provided at home or close to home. _
- _Improvement through learning, research and innovation. _
- _Prevention and alternatives to hospital._


_Great Organisation_
- _Buildings that support health and wellbeing. _
- _Technology enabled care. _
- _Care teams are supported by responsive corporate services. _
- _Safe, efficient, effective and productive._


_Great People_
- _A place people love to work and feel valued. _
- _Living our values with staff (all voices count). _
- _Attract, grow and develop talent. _
- _Leaders with compassion, who continuously learn and listen._


_Great Partner_
- _Encourage and enable effective partnerships. _
- _Joined-up community services. _
- _Work with others to maximise workforce opportunities. _
- _Reduce our impact on the environment._
- _At the NHS, we are reminded every day of how important life is. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that's job share, part time or another flexible pattern. In addition, although the role advertised may have a 'home' office base indicated, we remain committed to supporting flexibility around workplace locations. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.


_ The successful applicant will be an NHS employee and may therefore have contact with vulnerable service users. During the COVID-19 pandemic, it has been necessary to take significant steps to protect the health and safety of our staff, service users and those attending our sites. Unless exempt, we encourage and support staff to be vaccinated as this remains the best line of defence against COVID-19._

Job overview:

This is an exciting opportunity to be at the heart of an outstanding service (as rated by the CQC).

You will be responsible for providing quality interventions and support to our patients; this will be provided in 1:1 and group setting, aimed at supporting and empowering people.

This will range from supporting with personal care tasks to moving on from hospital and accessing community facilities and much more in between.

You must be able to communicate in a sensitive manner. You will be an integral part of the multi-disciplinary Team.


If you are a caring and creative individual who strives to be the best version of themselves, with a great sense of humour and who would like to work with like minded people then you exactly who we are looking for.


Main duties of the job:


To Support the delivery of care and support needs by carrying out assigned tasks involving direct care under the supervision of a registered nurse.

To contribute to the evaluation of programmes of care by reporting to the clinical supervisor.


As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will provide high quality mental health care to the service users to promote recovery in a manner that maintains safety for all.


Working for our organisation:

We're an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people's physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.

We are a people organisation and people matter to us.

As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.

Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.

We work in people's homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals.

Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.

Approximately 568,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increases the numbers of people who use our services.


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