Assistant Practitioner - Clacton-on-Sea, United Kingdom - East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
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Clacton-on-Sea, United Kingdom

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The community cardiology service provide a range of nurse and GPwSI led services in the community and clinics.

Part Time - 15 Hours per week - 2 Days per week, either Monday, Tuesday or Friday.


Ideally you will have experience as an HCA or similar role where you have experience with supporting people who are living with a long term condition.

We are looking for someone who is interested in developing their skill and knowledge in the field of cardiology.

Cardiology experience would be desirable but is not essential.

We will provide training in all the tasks required as well as regular supervision, development support and access to our Talent for care team should you wish to look to develop your career with ESNEFT further.

You will work with a team of assistant, associate practitioners, nurses and GPs with special interest.

Our service provides one stop cardiology clinics, heart failure specialist nursing, cardiac rehab (phase 2 and 3) and community cardiology clinics.

As this post is community based a car driver is essential.


The post holder will support the running of clinics as well as performing home visits to carry out tasks requested by the nurse.

This might include observations, weights, ECGs.

You will also support the cardiac rehabilitation service in their phase 3 exercises and education classes.


One of the largest Trust's in East Anglia, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) provide hospital and community health services to people living across a wide geographical area.

We deliver care from two main hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, six community hospitals and in patients' own homes. You will be joining a team of over 11,000 amazing colleagues providing care to 800,000 residents.


Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts.

Our Staff Health & Wellbeing programme offer a range of services including mental health support. We offer a range of flexible working opportunities.

Our philosophy is thatTime Mattersto everyone.

Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which do not work or cause time delays for our staff and patients.


If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge then we are keen to hear from you.


  • For full details of theresponsibilitiesand dutiesof this role please see the attached job description.
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