Band 3 Health Care Assistant - Evening Service
| Posting date: | 18 September 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £24,071 - £25,674 per annum |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 18 October 2024 |
| Location: | Birmingham, B7 4BN |
| Company: | Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6654824/820-5995421-COM-B |
Summary
A Vacancy at Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
This job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested.
The evening service is looking to recruit a health care assistant for 22.5 hours per week.
The evening service is fast paced community service responding to unplanned and planned calls.
The service is part of the wider admission avoidance offer and the post holder will be expected to be dynamic in there approach. The health care assistants within the service visit individuals in their own homes, clinics or GP surgeries under the direction of a registered professional. They work in partnership with patients, carers and other health and social care agencies to promote independence and are expected to work multi professionally, support other team members’ roles and contribute to the future development of the service.
The post holder will be expected to work shifts as required across the 7 day period to maintain service provision. Many staff within the service may have a second job or the evening service may be there only role we welcome all appropriate applicants . As a trust we are flexible and equally are looking for a flexible, caring professional to work across the city wide service.
The Trust is a supportive working environment with commitment to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly. Therefore, the hours and days will be negotiated for the successful candidate.
To be shortlisted applicants will need to detail in their supporting information how they can demonstrate the essential requirements of the experience and skills section of the person specification. In order to be shortlisted please ensure the supporting information provides evidence of how you fulfil the essential requirements of the person specification with a particular emphasis on experience and skills.
Would you like to work for a dynamic & friendly Community District Nurse
team who deliver a high quality service.
This vacancy is for an enthusiastic Healthcare Support Worker to join the multidisciplinary Community District Nurse team working within the Evening Service Team covering hours between 6pm and 10:30pm. As part of our committed and supportive team you will assist us in working together to improve the lives of adult patients with a range conditions. The team are based in a centralized hub at Priestly Wharf and work across two teams covering Birmingham. There may be an expectation for staff to work across both teams.
IMPORTANT
• Please ensure you check your Trac account regularly as this is how we will communicate with you during the shortlisting and selection process.
• Please ensure all sections of the application form are completed fully. Please particularly ensure that you provide full details of all referees including business email address, telephone contact details and postal address.
• Please be aware that BCHC utilises a third party recruitment system (TRAC). When applying via NHS Jobs, your submitted application will be imported into TRAC and any correspondence will be sent via TRAC. We advise that you check your junk/spam emails.
The successful applicant will:
• Possess a NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
• Have experience of dealing with members of the public and working in a clinic/home environment.
• Show commitment to team working.
• Have a current driving licence and be able to travel independently across the BCHC area.
• In addition you need to be able to work both independently and as part of a wider multidisciplinary team. You will have excellent communication skills and be able to demonstrate the ability to meet the needs of a diverse population.
This advert closes on Wednesday 2 Oct 2024
This job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested.
The evening service is looking to recruit a health care assistant for 22.5 hours per week.
The evening service is fast paced community service responding to unplanned and planned calls.
The service is part of the wider admission avoidance offer and the post holder will be expected to be dynamic in there approach. The health care assistants within the service visit individuals in their own homes, clinics or GP surgeries under the direction of a registered professional. They work in partnership with patients, carers and other health and social care agencies to promote independence and are expected to work multi professionally, support other team members’ roles and contribute to the future development of the service.
The post holder will be expected to work shifts as required across the 7 day period to maintain service provision. Many staff within the service may have a second job or the evening service may be there only role we welcome all appropriate applicants . As a trust we are flexible and equally are looking for a flexible, caring professional to work across the city wide service.
The Trust is a supportive working environment with commitment to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly. Therefore, the hours and days will be negotiated for the successful candidate.
To be shortlisted applicants will need to detail in their supporting information how they can demonstrate the essential requirements of the experience and skills section of the person specification. In order to be shortlisted please ensure the supporting information provides evidence of how you fulfil the essential requirements of the person specification with a particular emphasis on experience and skills.
Would you like to work for a dynamic & friendly Community District Nurse
team who deliver a high quality service.
This vacancy is for an enthusiastic Healthcare Support Worker to join the multidisciplinary Community District Nurse team working within the Evening Service Team covering hours between 6pm and 10:30pm. As part of our committed and supportive team you will assist us in working together to improve the lives of adult patients with a range conditions. The team are based in a centralized hub at Priestly Wharf and work across two teams covering Birmingham. There may be an expectation for staff to work across both teams.
IMPORTANT
• Please ensure you check your Trac account regularly as this is how we will communicate with you during the shortlisting and selection process.
• Please ensure all sections of the application form are completed fully. Please particularly ensure that you provide full details of all referees including business email address, telephone contact details and postal address.
• Please be aware that BCHC utilises a third party recruitment system (TRAC). When applying via NHS Jobs, your submitted application will be imported into TRAC and any correspondence will be sent via TRAC. We advise that you check your junk/spam emails.
The successful applicant will:
• Possess a NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
• Have experience of dealing with members of the public and working in a clinic/home environment.
• Show commitment to team working.
• Have a current driving licence and be able to travel independently across the BCHC area.
• In addition you need to be able to work both independently and as part of a wider multidisciplinary team. You will have excellent communication skills and be able to demonstrate the ability to meet the needs of a diverse population.
This advert closes on Wednesday 2 Oct 2024