Healthcare Assistant - Redruth, United Kingdom - Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Description
Healthcare Assistant - Cove Ward - Longreach:
Band 3:
Main area
- mental health
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Grade
- Band 3
Contract
- Permanent
Hours
- Full time
- Part time
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Job ref
Site
- Longreach House
Town
- Redruth
Salary
- £21,730 - £23,177 Per Annum, pro rata
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Salary period
- Yearly
Closing
- 29/03/2023 00:59Thank 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_:
- We will deliver safe, high quality, consistent and personalised care based on best practice. We are working to be a responsive organisation that listens and learns._
_ Great Organisation__ _**:
- We work to be a green organisation, and our sustainability plan will deliver NHS net zero targets. We will support quality care, research and innovation. All our work will be underpinned by clear and transparent principles and systems._
_ Great People _:
- We will work together with our staff to create an organisation that supports our collective health and wellbeing. We will attract, retain and develop great people, and embed a caring, open, inclusive and restorative just culture that supports us to deliver quality care._
_ Great Partner_:
- With our partners we will deliver health care that improves people's quality of life, prevents ill health and reduces inequalities. We will spend our money wisely to achieve high quality outcomes that matter to local people._
_ 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 and new opportunity to work in new ward for older adults for those suffering with long and enduring mental issues.
You will be responsible for providing quality interventions and support to our patients; this will take the place of 1:1 and groups 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.
Cove Ward has a strong multidisciplinary team including healthcare assistants, nurses, occupational therapists, social inclusion workers, clinical psychology, and psychiatry.
This is a full-time post 37.5 p/w working shifts across the 24 hour clock including weekends and nights.
Main duties of the job:
To Support the delivery of care needs by carrying out assigned tasks involving direct care under the supervision of a registered nurse.
As part of a team, provide high quality mental health care to the service users to promote recovery. To do all the above in a manner that maintains safety for all. To assist in service and good practice developments.
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.
Just over 532,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, weMore jobs from Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
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