Community Healthcare Assistant - Southern ACHT | Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Posting date: | 15 November 2019 |
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Salary: | Not specified |
Additional salary information: | £18,813-£20,795 pa |
Hours: | Part time |
Closing date: | 15 December 2019 |
Location: | Chalfont St Peter, SL9 9DR |
Company: | Buckinghamshire Healthcare Trust |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | 2119539/434-IEC1966035-B |
Summary
The Southern Adult Community Health Care Team (ACHT) are currently based at the Chalfont's Hospital and are delighted to announce a new opportunity for a part -time Band 3 Community Health Care Assistant.
The ACHT reflects an integrated approach that has been designed in response to the changing needs of the local population, with a special emphasis being placed on the proactive vision of care for patients in the community setting.
The post will involve working in the community, supporting the community nurses and promoting independence in the patient’s home environment.
This is an exciting and innovative service. Candidates to be experienced carers and be able to demonstrate having experience or knowledge of supporting patients in their own homes. You will have excellent communication skills and the ability to work with a range of health professionals and informal carers.The ideal candidate will be flexible and adaptable, being able to respond to need at short notice.
In order to respond to the healthcare needs of the local population, the services covers a 7 days a week rota which therefore includes weekends and bank holidays
Ideally the candidate will have experience and hold a NVQ level 3 or equivalent in Health and Social Care .
This advert closes on Friday 29 Nov 2019