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Healthcare Assistant | Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust

Job details
Posting date: 04 April 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £22,383 pa, pro-rata
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 04 May 2024
Location: Derby, DE1 2QY
Company: DCHS Foundation Trust
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 6200855/842-ICS-3447-23-B

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Summary

We have an exciting opportunity for highly motivated, enthusiastic Healthcare Assistants to work with the DCHS wound clinic in Derby City.

The successful applicant will be willing to assist in all aspects of patient care supporting Wound Clinic Staff Nurses in managing patients especially cleansing legs and removing dressings.

The role will require adherence to ANTT protocols and following IP&C guidelines in the clinical setting.

It is essential that you have a keen interest and previous caring experience. The successful candidate will ideally hold a health related NVQ or equivalent.

The ability to manage stock ordering and stock rotation.

For this role you must have ANTT training or be willing to undertake this training if successful.

If you can demonstrate good communication skills, have the ability to manage risk and work effectively as part of a team we want to hear from you.

As a clinical worker it will be your responsibility to ensure that your behaviour and values reflect those set out in the DCHS Way.

For this role you will be required to manage, prioritise and organise your day supporting clinical treatment rooms and patients.

You will need to be a team player, with the ability to work autonomously when necessary and be able to use initiative to seek support from the team.

This role will require people with highly developed: interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written), organisational and technical skills with previous experience of using electronic care systems.

You will have a flexible approach to work.

You will be passionate about our business, creating a culture of continuous improvement, where patient welfare is at the heart of all you do.

Our purpose is to provide Wound care services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire.

We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people’s own homes and via virtual consultations.

During the pandemic response we have led the implementation of public vaccination centres in collaboration with partners across health and social care.

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account

As an employer and sponsor licence holder, to be able to provide sponsorship to overseas nationals via the Skilled Worker route we must ensure that we adhere to the sponsorship requirements set by UK Visa’s and Immigration.

After carefully reviewing this role, we do not believe that this position meets the requirements for sponsorship. For details on eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa, please follow this link to the gov.uk website Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)


This advert closes on Thursday 11 Apr 2024

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