Clinical Support Assistant
| Posting date: | 03 September 2024 |
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| Salary: | £25,417.00 to £27,596.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £25417.00 - £27596.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 24 September 2024 |
| Location: | Winsley, BA15 2LE |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | B0223-24-0021 |
Summary
CLINICAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT | Band 4 £25,417 - £27,596 per annum (pro rata) Clinical Support Assistant duties and responsibilities will include: Clinical Competency Development: Undertake training to gain skills in nursing, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, nutritional support, and lymphoedema care. Holistic Patient Care: Conduct and contribute to comprehensive assessments of patients, families, and carers in various settings, ensuring their needs are central to care plans. Patient-Centred Decision Making: Facilitate informed decision-making with patients and carers, particularly in creating Advance Care Plans. Collaborative Teamwork: Work as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT), assisting clinicians in delivering tailored care, treatments, and activities to optimise patient wellbeing. Effective Communication: Maintain clear and compassionate communication with patients, families, and healthcare professionals, respecting confidentiality at all times. Outcome Measurement: Participate in the completion of outcome measures and accurately document results on SystmOne. Supervised Patient Support: Assist in treatment sessions and provide regular feedback to clinicians, supporting the safe use of equipment and manual handling practices. Incident Reporting: Ensure all incidents, accidents, and near misses are promptly reported and documented according to procedures. Mentorship and Education: Support the education of patients, carers, and staff, and assist in the mentorship and supervision of students and volunteers. Continuous Improvement: Actively contribute to the planning, development, and evaluation of services through participation in clinical audits, quality assurance, and educational programmes. See our full detailed Job Description on our website for more information. ABOUT THE BENEFITS Dorothy House is an incredible place to work, these are just a few of our benefits that we offer to our staff: Generous holiday allowance for all roles, increasing with length of service Fantastic refer a friend scheme Excellent industry leading training and development programmes with many career development opportunities Pension with Life Assurance Travel and parking - We offer 45p per mile for work travel. There is unlimited free parking in Winsley. Cycle to work scheme Employee Counselling and Mindful Employer Charter - providing our staff with information, advice and support for those experiencing stress, anxiety, depression or any other mental health conditions. Simply Health - Providing insurance against certain everyday healthcare costs such as dental and optical treatments. If this sounds like your ideal job, then we'd love to see your application. Please note that our vacancies can close at any time once sufficient applications have been received. We therefore encourage early submission of your application.