Healthcare Assistant- Memorial Care Centre Rye | East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 26 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £22,383 per annum, pro rata |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 May 2024 |
| Location: | Rye Hospital, TN31 7UD |
| Company: | ESHT |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6192496/374-CFKN002 |
Summary
An opportunity has arisen for suitably qualified Health Care Assistant to work at Rye Memorial Hospital. A minimum of NVQ2 in health and social care or the equivalent experience is essential.
The ESHT Rehabilitation strategy is focused on improving the quality and performance of our acute and community services to deliver high quality rehabilitation across East Sussex. This is a dynamic and changing environment, and the strategy is working to support our staff, teams and the organisation as a whole to make meaningful changes that bring about improvements in rehabilitation for the benefit of our population living in East Sussex.
We pride ourselves on having a friendly and welcoming team – both Nursing and Therapy – you need never feel alone and you will get the support that you need. No week will ever feel the same again!
As a vital member of the care team, you will support Registered Practitioner in the delivery of routine patient care. You will undertake a broad range of care activities under the direct supervision of a Registered Practitioner. You will also work closely and under supervision of the Health Care Assistant (Band 3) and where relevant Associate Practitioners.
You will be required to work flexibly which will include weekends, evenings and bank holidays
The post holder will need to attend a period of induction and training before commencing in the role.
We are proud to provide ‘Outstanding’ care and be a great place to work
We provide safe, compassionate and high quality care to half a million people living or visiting East Sussex. We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex, the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex. Our extensive services are provided by 7000 + members of staff working from acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye and Uckfield, over 100 community sites and in people’s own homes.
In 2020 the Care Quality Commission rated us as ‘Good’ overall, and ‘Outstanding’ for being caring and effective. The Conquest Hospital and our Community Services are rated ‘Outstanding’. Eastbourne DGH rated ‘Good’.
In 2020, the Trust launched its ambitious ‘Building for our Future’ programme. This once in a lifetime programme aims to repair, redevelop and expand our hospitals, transforming the environment in which we provide care for generations to come.
Please refer to the job description attached.
If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.
This advert closes on Friday 10 May 2024
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