Nursing Assistant Band 3 : Nursing Assistant Band 3 Ref:14841
Principal Responsibilities:
1. To carry out assigned duties involving direct care and observation of service users under the guidance and indirect supervision of qualified staff.
2. To report to qualified staff any observations made while providing care, including activities, leisure, mental state, and risk factors.
3. To work with service users on an individual and group basis as outlined in the care plan and as directed by the lead professional.
Locations: Knowsley Resource and Recovery Centre, Whiston / Peasley Cross Hospital, St Helens
Qualifications:
* Essential: Health and Social Care Level 2 qualification or equivalent experience
* Desirable: Care Certificate, Phlebotomy trained, Basic physical health competency passport, MEWS, Level 2 Smoking Cessation, Good standard of education, Qualification in craft, domestic skills, leisure, or health (equivalent to City & Guild Part 1), or 2 years experience working in a health setting, Willing to work towards Level 3 Health Care qualification
Knowledge and Experience:
* Essential: Experience of working in a care setting, understanding of confidentiality issues
* Desirable: Experience with individuals with mental health problems or personal lived experience of mental health issues
Values:
* Continuous Improvement, Accountability, Respectfulness, Enthusiasm, Support, High professional standards, Responsive to service users, Engaging leadership style, Strong customer service belief, Transparency and honesty, Discreet
Skills:
* Effective communication, teamwork, non-judgemental attitude, ability to work independently under supervision, providing support and guidance to junior staff
Salary: £24,625 - £25,674
Closing Date: 21/05/2025
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours/week, shift patterns on a 24/7 basis
How to Apply: Email CV to emma.donaldson@liverpool.gov.uk quoting 'Mersey Care Nursing Assistant' in the email subject
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