Ready for a truly rewarding career? We are hosting Recruitment Day on 23 September in Oxford for Healthcare Assistants. Please read on for further information about the job, format of the day and how to apply.
Whether you're new to the field or have years of experience, we have a range of permanent, full-time, and part-time positions open across various wards and locations. We're committed to helping you grow and will work with you to find a role that fits your unique skills and career goals.
We have established very effective ways of working with the patients to help them identify and reach their goals, whilst keeping them safe and supporting them onwards to a new life in the community.
We'll need you to have excellent communication skills with positive attitude. We share a caring, non-judgmental and inclusive attitude, committed to the delivery of safe, high-quality care.
You'll work a rotating shift pattern to cover our 24/7 service. This will be a mixture of early and late day shifts with one night week in every four.
Please note that this recruitment day is by invitation only and is open exclusively to applicants who have successfully passed the screening stage.
All our services are staffed by full multi-disciplinary teams including nurses, doctors, psychologists, social workers and occupational therapists, and supported by a variety of other professional colleagues.
As a Healthcare Assistant you’ll contribute and participate in the assessment, planning, implementing and evaluation of care and treatment for people within a healthcare or community setting. You’ll play a vital role in improving patients’ wellbeing.
Your Responsibilities Will Include
* Personal Care: Assisting patients with daily activities like washing, dressing, and eating.
* Patient Monitoring: Keeping an eye on patient conditions to ensure their comfort and safety.
* Ward Environment: Helping to maintain a clean, welcoming, and safe environment on the ward.
* Communication: Interacting with patients and their families to provide reassurance and support.
Please refer to the job description attached for a comprehensive list of duties.
We are recruiting for roles at our forensic inpatients wards at Littlemore Mental Health Centre. This includes our low secure female ward at Thames House and our medium secure male wards at the Oxford Clinic.
Oxford Health provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and Northeast Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people’s homes, delivering care as close to home as possible. Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: “Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team”
Our values are: “Caring, safe and excellent”
At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:
* Excellent opportunities for career progression
* Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development
* 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
* NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers
* Competitive pension scheme
* Lease car scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Mental Health First Aiders
* Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply)
* Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Amira Harb Job title: Senior Talent Acquisition Partner Email address: amira.harb@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk Telephone number: 01865 904100
How To Apply
Ready to take the next step? Here's our application process:
* Apply Online: Complete our application form to be considered for a spot at our Assessment Day.
* Pre-Screening Call: Our Talent Acquisition team will conduct a pre-screening call with successful applicants.
* Attend the Recruitment Day: If you pass the pre-screening, you will be invited to attend our day on Tuesday 23 September. The day will include both interviews and group activities.
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