Aspiro Healthcare

Healthcare Assistant

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Job summary

Do you have experience of working in a primary care or hospital setting as a healthcare assistant?

Do you have a NVQ level three in care or care certificate?

Do you have the right to live and work in the UK?

Are you patient focused, flexible and a great team player with excellent communication skills?

If you answer yes to all of the above questions, we have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Healthcare Assistant to join our amazing team at our five Derby Surgeries. Hours can be flexible and can include weekdays until 8pm and/or Saturday mornings/afternoons.

Main duties of the job

To be considered for the role, you will be an experienced Healthcare Assistant who meets all the above essential criteria. As part of the role, dependent on your experiences, you will be required to undertake a variety of duties including, but not limited to:

  • Long Term Conditions reviews (Hypertension, CKD etc.)
  • NHS Health Checks
  • Vaccinations (i.e. Influenza, B12, Depo)
  • Ear syringing
  • Dressings / wound management

Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about the Healthcare Assistant role.

About us

We are a dynamic, forward thinking and training Practice with a proud history of developing our nursing staff, serving a population of over 42,500 patients. You will have the opportunity to work within a supportive and dynamic multi-skilled nursing team while led and supported a strong and supportive, clinically led management team.

Details

Date posted

11 October 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A3283-24-0016

Job locations

Hollybrook Medical Centre

Hollybrook Way

Littleover

Derby

DE23 3TX


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690 Osmaston Road

Derby

DE24 8GT


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Sinfin

Derby

DE24 3DS


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1217 London Road

Alvaston

Derby

DE24 8QJ


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Keldholme Lane

Alvaston

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DE24 0RY


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about the Healthcare Assistant role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about the Healthcare Assistant role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ Level 3 in Care.
  • A demonstrable commitment to Continuous Professional Development.

Experience

Desirable

  • Experience of working within Primary Care.
  • Experience of SystmOne clinical system.

Qualities / Attributes

Essential

  • Able to demonstrate enthusiasm to develop nursing skills.
  • An understanding, acceptance and adherence to the need for strict confidentiality.
  • Ability to use own judgement, resourcefulness and common sense.
  • Ability to work without direct supervision and determine own workload priorities.
  • Ability to work as part of an integrated multi-skilled team.
  • Pleasant and articulate.
  • Able to work under pressure and use own initiative.
  • Able to work in a changing environment.

Knowledge / Skills

Essential

  • Competent in basic Healthcare Assistant duties required for the post including: Ear syringing, NHS Health Checks, some vaccinations i.e. flu, Wound care management.
  • Excellent communication skills

Desirable

  • Long Term Condition reviews

Other

Essential

  • Flexibility of working hours, ability to work at the desired times and across multiple sites.

Desirable

  • Hold full UK driver's licence.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ Level 3 in Care.
  • A demonstrable commitment to Continuous Professional Development.

Experience

Desirable

  • Experience of working within Primary Care.
  • Experience of SystmOne clinical system.

Qualities / Attributes

Essential

  • Able to demonstrate enthusiasm to develop nursing skills.
  • An understanding, acceptance and adherence to the need for strict confidentiality.
  • Ability to use own judgement, resourcefulness and common sense.
  • Ability to work without direct supervision and determine own workload priorities.
  • Ability to work as part of an integrated multi-skilled team.
  • Pleasant and articulate.
  • Able to work under pressure and use own initiative.
  • Able to work in a changing environment.

Knowledge / Skills

Essential

  • Competent in basic Healthcare Assistant duties required for the post including: Ear syringing, NHS Health Checks, some vaccinations i.e. flu, Wound care management.
  • Excellent communication skills

Desirable

  • Long Term Condition reviews

Other

Essential

  • Flexibility of working hours, ability to work at the desired times and across multiple sites.

Desirable

  • Hold full UK driver's licence.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Aspiro Healthcare

Address

Hollybrook Medical Centre

Hollybrook Way

Littleover

Derby

DE23 3TX


Employer's website

https://www.hollybrookmedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Aspiro Healthcare

Address

Hollybrook Medical Centre

Hollybrook Way

Littleover

Derby

DE23 3TX


Employer's website

https://www.hollybrookmedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

HR & Facilities Assistant

Gurveena Sandhu

gurveena.sandhu@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

11 October 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A3283-24-0016

Job locations

Hollybrook Medical Centre

Hollybrook Way

Littleover

Derby

DE23 3TX


Haven Medical Centre

690 Osmaston Road

Derby

DE24 8GT


Sinfin Health Centre

Sinfin District Centre

Sinfin

Derby

DE24 3DS


Parkfields Surgery

1217 London Road

Alvaston

Derby

DE24 8QJ


Haven Medical Centre

Keldholme Lane

Alvaston

Derby

DE24 0RY


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