Community Healthcare Assistant - Children’s Bladder and Bowel Service
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 23 Mehefin 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £24,625 - £25,674 per annum, pro rata |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 23 Gorffennaf 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Leyland, PR25 3ED |
| Cwmni: | Lancashire Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7259495/438-PB3169 |
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A Vacancy at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
An exciting opportunity has arisento be at the forefront of our continuedtransformation journeywithin ourChildren's Community and Specialist Serviceshere at LTHTR.
Our Children's Bladder and Bowel Serviceprovidesexpert nursing assessment and interventionstoprevent and manage incontinence, as well as support children and young people withchronic continence conditionsacrossGreater Preston, Chorley, and South Ribble.
The team is based at Broadoaks Child Development Centre, our mainCommunity site for Paediatric Services. This naturally providesgreat networking opportunitiesto collaborate with other teams based here.
As theCommunityHealthCareAssistant for our Children’s Bladder and Bowel Service, you will be working within the team,supporting children who require assessment, care planning, and interventionfollowing referral into the service.
This is a rare opportunitytobe integral within a nurse-led servicewhere you canmake a real difference and have ameaningful impacton howspecialised care is delivered closer to home.
You will have the opportunity to utilise your skill set by applying your skills in motivating children, their parents and support staff when empowering and engaging them in their assessment and toilet training program.
You will be instrumental within the service's triaging process and have a real steer on independently developing, implementing and evaluating individualised structured toileting programs and initiate care plans using evidence based advice and information, for children who have been referred for problematic toilet training.
You will also have the opportunity to continue to develop your own and other's development through working collaborate with colleagues from other professional groups in order to provide holistic package of care for children with complex and neurodiversity needs.
In doing this, you will need to prioritise and manage own workload, seeking advice and support from colleagues, where required to do so.
Not only is our team undergoing continual transformation and at the forefront of national practice for Children and Young People; the setting we are based at, Broadoaks Child Development Centre, is too!
We continually strive to provide specialist services closer to the Children and Young People's home here at LTHTR and we would welcome your views and input on this too.
We acknowledge that this is a specialist service and we really do want someone with transferrable skills to enhance our current offer.
If you think this is something you could bring bucketful's of passion, creativity, knowledge and a keenness to continually learn and develop; we want to hear from you.
Additional training and support from the whole team to ensure you continually develop, is a given and we would like you to be open around your areas of further interest and development to ensure we can support your development needs.
Please refer to the main job description for further details re expectations and opportunities to develop whilst in this role.
· To support the Specialist Nurses in the delivery of a specialist nursing service to children and young people with continence issues. This involves providing a high quality service within the community clinic setting and home visits, to support parents and carers in the journey of helping their child in gaining continence.
· Triage and review completed referrals for Toilet Training programs.
· Develop, implement, and evaluate individualised structured toileting programs and care plans using evidence based advice and information to parents, carers and staff in home, clinic and educational settings.
· The post holder to prioritise and manage own workload, seeking advice and support when necessary from the children’s continence nurse specialist.
· In consultation with the Children’s Bladder and Bowel team plan, deliver and evaluate health promotion work, in groups, with families or individuals, on aspects of child health and development in relation to continence issues, which reflects need and meets the service requirements of the organisation.
· To assess and review annually children and young people requiring continence product provision.
· To act as a patient advocate, ensuring privacy, dignity and confidentiality are met.
· To monitor and ensure patient satisfaction and be proactive in managing any issues that are identified.
· Maintain stock levels of all relevant forms/ information leaflet etc within the clinic rooms.
· Maintain stock levels of all relevant equipment/continence related products.
· To develop and maintain sound management and organisational skills.
This advert closes on Sunday 29 Jun 2025
An exciting opportunity has arisento be at the forefront of our continuedtransformation journeywithin ourChildren's Community and Specialist Serviceshere at LTHTR.
Our Children's Bladder and Bowel Serviceprovidesexpert nursing assessment and interventionstoprevent and manage incontinence, as well as support children and young people withchronic continence conditionsacrossGreater Preston, Chorley, and South Ribble.
The team is based at Broadoaks Child Development Centre, our mainCommunity site for Paediatric Services. This naturally providesgreat networking opportunitiesto collaborate with other teams based here.
As theCommunityHealthCareAssistant for our Children’s Bladder and Bowel Service, you will be working within the team,supporting children who require assessment, care planning, and interventionfollowing referral into the service.
This is a rare opportunitytobe integral within a nurse-led servicewhere you canmake a real difference and have ameaningful impacton howspecialised care is delivered closer to home.
You will have the opportunity to utilise your skill set by applying your skills in motivating children, their parents and support staff when empowering and engaging them in their assessment and toilet training program.
You will be instrumental within the service's triaging process and have a real steer on independently developing, implementing and evaluating individualised structured toileting programs and initiate care plans using evidence based advice and information, for children who have been referred for problematic toilet training.
You will also have the opportunity to continue to develop your own and other's development through working collaborate with colleagues from other professional groups in order to provide holistic package of care for children with complex and neurodiversity needs.
In doing this, you will need to prioritise and manage own workload, seeking advice and support from colleagues, where required to do so.
Not only is our team undergoing continual transformation and at the forefront of national practice for Children and Young People; the setting we are based at, Broadoaks Child Development Centre, is too!
We continually strive to provide specialist services closer to the Children and Young People's home here at LTHTR and we would welcome your views and input on this too.
We acknowledge that this is a specialist service and we really do want someone with transferrable skills to enhance our current offer.
If you think this is something you could bring bucketful's of passion, creativity, knowledge and a keenness to continually learn and develop; we want to hear from you.
Additional training and support from the whole team to ensure you continually develop, is a given and we would like you to be open around your areas of further interest and development to ensure we can support your development needs.
Please refer to the main job description for further details re expectations and opportunities to develop whilst in this role.
· To support the Specialist Nurses in the delivery of a specialist nursing service to children and young people with continence issues. This involves providing a high quality service within the community clinic setting and home visits, to support parents and carers in the journey of helping their child in gaining continence.
· Triage and review completed referrals for Toilet Training programs.
· Develop, implement, and evaluate individualised structured toileting programs and care plans using evidence based advice and information to parents, carers and staff in home, clinic and educational settings.
· The post holder to prioritise and manage own workload, seeking advice and support when necessary from the children’s continence nurse specialist.
· In consultation with the Children’s Bladder and Bowel team plan, deliver and evaluate health promotion work, in groups, with families or individuals, on aspects of child health and development in relation to continence issues, which reflects need and meets the service requirements of the organisation.
· To assess and review annually children and young people requiring continence product provision.
· To act as a patient advocate, ensuring privacy, dignity and confidentiality are met.
· To monitor and ensure patient satisfaction and be proactive in managing any issues that are identified.
· Maintain stock levels of all relevant forms/ information leaflet etc within the clinic rooms.
· Maintain stock levels of all relevant equipment/continence related products.
· To develop and maintain sound management and organisational skills.
This advert closes on Sunday 29 Jun 2025