Health Care Assistant
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 04 June 2024 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £24,500 to £30,335 per year, pro rata |
| Oriau: | Full time |
| Dyddiad cau: | 24 June 2024 |
| Lleoliad: | Bradford BD1 5SG |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Humankind |
| Math o swydd: | Contract |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | VN4101 |
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Health Care Assistant - Fixed Term 12 Months
About the service...
At New Vision Bradford we are passionate about supporting individuals to reduce their substance use and live happier, healthier lives. We support people with multiple disadvantages, including substance misuse & mental health, as well as those who find themselves in the criminal justice system. Our services enable the people we support to improve their health, well-being and employability.
About the role...
As a Healthcare Assistant, you’ll have the opportunity to work in a highly rewarding sector with some truly inspirational service users and colleagues. Healthcare Assistant reports to our Lead Nurse and is responsible for supporting and assisting in the provision of a range of healthcare interventions.
You will be working across our 3 sites in Bradford and Keighley.
Day-to-day duties include:
Supporting the clinical team with healthcare assessments and treatments
Undertaking clinical supervisions
Providing harm reduction support, information and advice to individuals in relation to substance misuse.
Detoxification assessments and Health Assessments.
Monitoring and facilitation of community detoxifications.
BBV screening and immunisations.
Referral into other services to meet the health and well-being needs of people who use our service.
Supporting student nurses.
Contributions to training and pathway development within the service.
Please click this link to see the full-person spec
Please be advised, if you are viewing this role on Indeed, the link to the job description will not work. Please click the 'Apply via Company Website' button to be redirected to our careers page, where you will be able to view the job description in full.
The salary advertised above demonstrates the full earning potential for this role, starting salaries will allow for pay progression within the pay band alongside our excellent benefits.
Who are we…
Humankind is one of England’s most successful home-grown charities. We provide free, confidential support for alcohol, drugs, housing, or mental health in friendly local places across the UK. We are committed to fair chances for all and making sure everyone can access the help and support they need to realise their potential. By joining our teams of passionate individuals, you will be contributing to making this happen. You can really make a difference by believing in our service users and their ability to make positive changes when they don’t always believe in themselves.
We are incredibly proud of the work that we do to help address health inequalities in England. Every five minutes, an individual accesses one of our services, and we have supported over 90,000 people across all our services last year. Check out our impact report here to read more about the important work that we have done.
What can Humankind offer you…
️ Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 years’ service)
Annual leave purchase scheme
Enhanced occupational sick pay
% Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension
Death in service benefit
✍️ Free Will writing
Eyecare vouchers
️ Blue light card discount
Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses
Work-life balance- flexible working and family friendly policies
♀️ Happy, Healthy You! – our wellbeing offers for our workforce
Employee Assist Programme and Humankind Support Networks
Humankind is an equal opportunities employer
We value unique perspectives and experiences that everyone can bring, and fully understand the strength in diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability. If you have a genuine passion for working for us, we want to hear for you. We also welcome applications from people with lived experience with substance use. If you require support with your application, please contact the Recruitment Team at people.recruitment@humankindcharity.org.uk
About the service...
At New Vision Bradford we are passionate about supporting individuals to reduce their substance use and live happier, healthier lives. We support people with multiple disadvantages, including substance misuse & mental health, as well as those who find themselves in the criminal justice system. Our services enable the people we support to improve their health, well-being and employability.
About the role...
As a Healthcare Assistant, you’ll have the opportunity to work in a highly rewarding sector with some truly inspirational service users and colleagues. Healthcare Assistant reports to our Lead Nurse and is responsible for supporting and assisting in the provision of a range of healthcare interventions.
You will be working across our 3 sites in Bradford and Keighley.
Day-to-day duties include:
Supporting the clinical team with healthcare assessments and treatments
Undertaking clinical supervisions
Providing harm reduction support, information and advice to individuals in relation to substance misuse.
Detoxification assessments and Health Assessments.
Monitoring and facilitation of community detoxifications.
BBV screening and immunisations.
Referral into other services to meet the health and well-being needs of people who use our service.
Supporting student nurses.
Contributions to training and pathway development within the service.
Please click this link to see the full-person spec
Please be advised, if you are viewing this role on Indeed, the link to the job description will not work. Please click the 'Apply via Company Website' button to be redirected to our careers page, where you will be able to view the job description in full.
The salary advertised above demonstrates the full earning potential for this role, starting salaries will allow for pay progression within the pay band alongside our excellent benefits.
Who are we…
Humankind is one of England’s most successful home-grown charities. We provide free, confidential support for alcohol, drugs, housing, or mental health in friendly local places across the UK. We are committed to fair chances for all and making sure everyone can access the help and support they need to realise their potential. By joining our teams of passionate individuals, you will be contributing to making this happen. You can really make a difference by believing in our service users and their ability to make positive changes when they don’t always believe in themselves.
We are incredibly proud of the work that we do to help address health inequalities in England. Every five minutes, an individual accesses one of our services, and we have supported over 90,000 people across all our services last year. Check out our impact report here to read more about the important work that we have done.
What can Humankind offer you…
️ Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 years’ service)
Annual leave purchase scheme
Enhanced occupational sick pay
% Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension
Death in service benefit
✍️ Free Will writing
Eyecare vouchers
️ Blue light card discount
Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses
Work-life balance- flexible working and family friendly policies
♀️ Happy, Healthy You! – our wellbeing offers for our workforce
Employee Assist Programme and Humankind Support Networks
Humankind is an equal opportunities employer
We value unique perspectives and experiences that everyone can bring, and fully understand the strength in diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability. If you have a genuine passion for working for us, we want to hear for you. We also welcome applications from people with lived experience with substance use. If you require support with your application, please contact the Recruitment Team at people.recruitment@humankindcharity.org.uk