This is a full or part time position for a healthcare assistant within the critical care department. The position will involve rotating between intensive care and high dependency. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and promote safeguarding by implementing the Trust’s policies and procedures, acting promptly on concerns, communicating effectively and sharing information appropriately. Duties and Responsibilities To communicate effectively with the multi-disciplinary team, under the supervision of a registered nurse. To maintain a safe and clean environment To carry out routine administrative/telephone related tasks To communicate effectively when giving/receiving verbal and written information. To provide direct patient care including assisting with hygiene, dressing, mobility and feeding. To communicate with patients and their families We hold a unique position in the Stockport community as the provider of healthcare and we are one of its largest employers. We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population. We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from you. If you require support with your application please contact a member of the recruitment team, who can discuss alternative application methods. We recognise that flexible working is important. We take requests for flexible working seriously, consider any request we receive and try to work with you, so we can explore if your request may fit with the needs of the service. Benefits We Offer To You Between 27-33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays NHS pension scheme membership Salary sacrifice schemes for lease cars, home electronics and more, to make your salary go further NHS Staff discounts Cycle to work scheme Salary finance – for loans, savings, budget planning and tips on managing debt Stockport Credit Union– for local financial advice For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Lisa HInde Job title: Band 7 for critical care Email address: lisa.hinde@stockport.nhs.uk Telephone number: 0161 419 4274