Do you have a friendly 'can do' approach to life, and experience working as part of a health or social care team ?
The overall aims of the Rapid Response & Intermediate Care Team are to help avoid unnecessary admissions and support patients to leave Hospital promptly.
The team is committed to ongoing education on the job and development opportunities are available within the organisation. Successful applicants If who don't already have a Level 3 Qualification in Health and Social Care will be expected to work towards that in post.
Providing personal and rehabilitative care to adults in their own home environment.
Being an integral member of the Rapid Response & Intermediate Care (RRIC) team, collaborating with registered Occupational and Physiotherapists to deliver rehabilitative ,social and nursing care to patients.
Improve the care of patients in the community, so patients can remain safely in their own home for as long as possible
Have an innovative approach, excellent communication skills and willingness to work with other members of the community teams to ensure high quality service delivery
Willingness to further develop your clinical expertise in a range of areasA full UK driving licence and access to a car with Business insurance for work purposes
What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes.
We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
We'recommitted to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.
If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitment@nhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number.
If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitment@nhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number.
Education, Qualifications & Training
Health and Social Care Level 2 or 3 Diploma or equivalent relevant patient facing experience and willingness to undertake Level 3 qualification.
Have the ability to undertake training to acquire the skills appropriate for development in the post.
Previous caring experience of working in Health or Social Care environment
Awareness of the needs of older people
Valid and current driving licence and car to be able to travel to locations throughout Buckinghamshire
Education, Qualifications & Training
Health and Social Care Level 2 or 3 Diploma or equivalent relevant patient facing experience and willingness to undertake Level 3 qualification.
Have the ability to undertake training to acquire the skills appropriate for development in the post.
Previous caring experience of working in Health or Social Care environment
Awareness of the needs of older people
Valid and current driving licence and car to be able to travel to locations throughout Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Buckingham Hospital
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