Band 2 Nursing Assistant Assessment Day - Barnet, United Kingdom - Barnet and Chase Farm Hospitals

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Our trust has around 10,000 staff serving 1.6 million patients. It comprises Barnet Hospital, Chase Farm Hospital, the Royal Free Hospital and more than 30 services in the community.

This larger scale organisation provides an unprecedented opportunity for us to continue our pioneering work, particularly in finding ways to deliver even better care to our patients.


Our mission is to deliver world class care and expertise in our clinical services, underpinned by world class teaching and research and we will continue to measure our progress against our five governing objectives: excellent outcomes, excellent patient and staff experience, excellent value for taxpayers' money, being safe and meeting our external duties, and building a strong organisation.

Everyone is welcome at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

We're proud of our diversity and we continue to undertake new initiatives to advance equality for LGBT+, BME, gender equality, staff carers and people with disabilities and lived experiences to promote good relations and understanding between our staff.


Detailed job description and main responsibilities:

  • The detailed duties for this role are described in RFL Band 2 Healthcare Assistant Recruitment Pack document, that is attached to this vacancy. Please ensure to read through to further your understanding of the role.

Person specification:


Royal Free World Class Values:


Essential criteria:


  • Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

Education & Qualifications:


Essential criteria:


  • Willing to develop and work towards new diploma Level 2 or equivalent
  • Demonstrable literacy and numeracy skills

Desirable criteria:


  • NVQ Level 2 or Equivalent
  • New Diploma Level 2 or equivalentKnowledge of personal care and related procedures

Experience:


Essential criteria:


  • Previous experience of team work

Desirable criteria:


  • Previous experience of customer care
  • Interest or experience within a carer role/setting

Skills & Aptitudes:


Essential criteria:


  • Ability to provide individualised care and empathy
  • Good organisational skills
  • Able to communicate effectively with patients, relatives and multidisciplinary team
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Able to demonstrate an awareness of the important of confidentiality / privacy and dignity
  • Can explain the principles of infection control
  • Willing to develop own knowledge and practice

Personal Qualities/Attributes:


Essential criteria:


  • Has a caring, compassionate and professional nature
  • Ability to work as a team and form professional relationships with colleagues
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Covid-19 Vaccination

  • Getting vaccinated, and getting a booster, remains the best defence against COVID1
  • We encourage and support staff to get COVID19 vaccine and a booster dose as and when they are eligible.
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  • Apprenticeship Training. Where AT* is entered next to the job title indicates that this vacancy is for an apprenticeship role.
  • If you are an
    EU/EEA citizen who does not have EU Settlement or Pre-Settled status, you will require a visa to work in the UK.
  • The Trust uses
    electronic new starter forms on Trac to collect personal details. Information collected is securely stored and used to set up the employee record on the ESR HR system.
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The Trust will request a DBS (CRB) if post involves regulated activities. The Trust is compliant with the Disclosure and Barring Service Codes of practice and the Rehabilitation of offenders act.

Applications are welcome from people wishing to job share or work flexible patterns. We are committed to equal opportunities.


Please note:

- _Please be advised that due to exceptionally high demand, all Royal Free accommodation is at full capacity and waiting lists are being held. Average waiting times are 12 months. Please do not rely on Trust accommodation when you commence your role and ensure you investigate alternative accommodation for your arrival.

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