Healthcare Assistant - Macclesfield, United Kingdom - Change Grow Live

Change Grow Live

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Macclesfield, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Overview:

Change Grow Live is a leading substance misuse charity where our core values '
Be bold, be open, be compassionate' are the guiding principles of our team's efforts.

We're seeking a dedicated
Healthcare Assistant to join our compassionate and diverse team in Macclesfield - a group of professionals committed to supporting individuals in Cheshire East with compassion.

Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact on the lives of those engaged in treatment with us in
Macclesfield? If you're a dedicated team player with a heart for creating positive change, we invite you to join our dynamic team.

Our Cheshire East service thrives as a dynamic and collaborative team, featuring a dedicated staff including a service manager, consultant psychiatrists, medical professionals, caring nurses, attentive healthcare assistants, empathetic recovery staff, dedicated volunteers, efficient administrators, and supportive peer mentors.

Where:
Macclesfield

Hours: 37.5 per week

Salary:
£24, £26,110.87 per year

Contract Type:
Permanent

Responsibilities:

About the role:

Working closely with your Nursing team to develop pathways to care
Support service users in opiate and alcohol interventions.
You will support on harm reduction interventions along with physical and mental health assessments.
Keeping the people who use our services at the heart of everything you do

About you:

Good interpersonal skills and a willingness to work flexibly as part of a team
Experience of working within substance misuse or a social care setting would be an advantage but not essential
A clear understanding of the need for and ability to deliver quality services
Good organisational skills
Confidence to work on own initiative as well as part of the team
Communicate confidently and effectively, verbally and in writing
Respond flexibly to the demands of the post

What we will give to you:

25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) rising by 1 day for each years' service "Capped at 30 days"
Paid 'Wellness' hour each week along with a 'Wellness' hub and Employee Assist Programme
Contributory pension scheme
A great selection of benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc.
A friendly and supportive team
Training, career development & progression opportunities

If this sounds like you and you'd like to begin your journey with Change Grow Live, then we'd love to talk to you.

Renumeration:
CGL Scale 19-21 depending on experience, pro rata