Health Care Assistant - Salford, United Kingdom - Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

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Do you want to forge a better relationship with your patient and their family?

Do you want to provide holistic care which is focused on your patient within their own home?

Do you want to play a crucial role in an Integrated Primary care team?


If the answer is yes to all of the above and you are highly motivated Band 3 health care support worker, we are looking for you to join our Salford Community District Nursing team at Walkden and Little Hulton.


The District Nursing Service provides care to patients and their families in their own homes and in a clinic setting.

The teams are based at Lanceburn (inner city Salford), Broughton, Irlam, Swinton, Walkden and Eccles.


You will work alongside a member of the team with full support of your Team Leader and other members of the team.

Your caseload will be varied to your skills and training requirements. It will have a variety of patients with health and social care needs.

This can vary from simple and complex patient care to looking after people at the end of their lives who wish to remain at home.

You will also develop your competencies as part of the insulin delegation scheme providing diabetic care to the patients on the district nursing caseload.

You will work closely with the MDT (Social Workers, GP's and Allied Health Professionals) to ensure that patient care is appropriately coordinated.


The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester.

Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.


As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners.

We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility.

The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction.

By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.


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