Are you an experienced Health CareAssistant and want to be part of a community based, multidisciplinary team? Our Bromsgrove Neighbourhood teamconsists of Community Nurses, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists,Healthcare Assistants and administrative staff; We pride ourselves in providingoutstanding care to housebound patients across Bromsgrove.
We aim to deliver an effective,high-quality service that puts patients at the centre of their own care.
In returnwe offer a great team environment, learning and development opportunities,supervision and wellbeing support. This is full time post, but we wouldconsider applicants looking for part time.
Working flexibly to provide the service deliveryneed across the local area (the service operates from 7:30am 6:30pm, Mondayto Sunday including bank holidays)
An enthusiastic, motivated and innovative thinkerto become part of a primary care facing community
Your typical working day will include home visitsfor adults over 18 years needing a range of interventions. These include caringfor people reaching the end of their life, supporting personal care,participating in manual handling, recording observations and all types of woundcare- post operative wounds, leg ulcers, pressure ulcers and complex dressingregimes.
One thing we promise, no day is the samewithin community.
At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust,we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitalsand community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental healthand learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people ofall ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over100 sites.
offer flexibleworking options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions,and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. 27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to33 days with long service
~ Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you workunsocial hours
~ Flexible and agile working opportunities
~ Wide range of supportive staff networks
~ Health and wellbeing opportunities
Sharingyour data - As a data controller we may sometimes need to process your data topursue our legitimate business interests, for example to request a survey fromyou (optional), to support the Trusts understanding of where you gainedinterest in working for the Trust.
takingresponsibility for themselves, their quality of work and the service theyprovide.
Maintaining accurate and contemporaneousrecords in accordance with Trust policies/procedures; Ensuring a safe working environment byadhering to Trust policies and health and safety guidelines
Provide a high standard of outcome orientatedcare and support following a care/recovery plan under the supervision andguidance of qualified health care professionals
takingresponsibility for themselves, their quality of work and the service theyprovide.
Maintaining accurate and contemporaneousrecords in accordance with Trust policies/procedures; Ensuring a safe working environment byadhering to Trust policies and health and safety guidelines
Provide a high standard of outcome orientatedcare and support following a care/recovery plan under the supervision andguidance of qualified health care professionals
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English in both verbal and written formats
Willing to undertake further relevant training programmes
Ability to meet the travel requirements of the post
Level 3 qualification (e.g. NVQ 3, A-level) in Care or Level 2 qualification (e.g. NVQ2, GCSE Grade A-C) in Care and will be expected to undertake the relevant Level 3 qualification on appointment to post
Basic knowledge of physical/mental health conditions
Experience of working with older adults in a health/social care setting
Community experience of older adults with physical and/or mental health problems
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English in both verbal and written formats
Willing to undertake further relevant training programmes
Ability to meet the travel requirements of the post
Level 3 qualification (e.g. NVQ 3, A-level) in Care or Level 2 qualification (e.g. NVQ2, GCSE Grade A-C) in Care and will be expected to undertake the relevant Level 3 qualification on appointment to post
Basic knowledge of physical/mental health conditions
Experience of working with older adults in a health/social care setting
Community experience of older adults with physical and/or mental health problems
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Princess Of Wales Community Hospital
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