Health Care Assistant | Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 24 March 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £23,615 per annum pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 25 April 2025 |
| Location: | Wirral, CH49 5PE |
| Company: | Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6930553/408-25-031 |
Summary
Do you have a passion for delivering outstanding care?
We have exciting opportunities for experienced, qualified Health Care Assistants and those new to care to join a professional and supportive team working within a variety of different specialities delivering a high standard of personal care.
If you are new to care your application will be directed via our training pathway where where support will be available for you to complete a level 2 programme of study and the Care Certificate through our apprenticeship programme.
Provides personal care to patients e.g. Bathing, toileting, feeding and care of the dying.
Works in accordance to Trust policies and procedures Demonstrates own duties to new starters and others as appropriate.
Observes patients and reports any changes to a Registered Nurse.
Perform basic observation process by using automated device for temperature, blood pressure, pulse, oxygen saturation's and respiratory.
Take basic patient measurements e.g height and weight.
Our Clinical support workers ( both qualified and Apprentice CSW) will have shift work, including days, nights and weekend working.
There is pastoral support and development opportunities available for all successful candidates
All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as “competent and caring staff” by our patients.
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents.
We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral’s only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint.
We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m.
The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.
Please see attached Job Description for further information about the Health Care Assistant position available at WUTH.
This advert closes on Monday 7 Apr 2025
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