3754 - Health Care Assistant
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Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen in The Emergency Department for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our excellent team.
Candidates must be hard working and committed to delivering high quality compassionate care, they must have excellent communication and organisational skills and demonstrate a keen interest in the speciality of Emergency care. The applicant must be reliable and have an understanding of the need for confidentiality.
Flexibility and teamwork are essential for the role and demands of the department along with been able to adapt to changing situations.
You should be educated to GCSE Maths & English or equivalent and willingness to undertake NVQ level 3 in Clinical Care or develop equivalent level of competence which can be demonstrated by knowledge and skills gained from experience and competency-based training.
Main duties of the job
The postholder will work as part of the multidisciplinary team delivering a range of designated tasks/duties of a clinical and non- clinical nature including personal compassionate care to patients, working within agreed policy and procedures.
The post holder will undertake assessment and recording of basic patient clinical observations/test results as part of the overall assessment of a patient.
The post holder will work under the supervision of the NMC Registrant at all times, who holds delegated accountability for the work designated.
About us
Please note that the Trust reserves the right to close a position early.
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing Trust achieving a Good rating in our most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment and achieving significant progress in the delivery of our strategic objectives. We are proud of the commitment of our staff to ensuring a strong and sustainable future for this organisation which is highly valued by our local communities.
There has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It is moving at pace and a we can do this attitude is evident right through the organisation, where staff are engaged for change and committed to being part of the journey to sustainability and growth.
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age or offending history.
The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) will be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction.
Certificates of Sponsorship
We welcome applications from individuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route.
**Please note funding for travel and associated relocation costs may not be covered by the Trust**
Details
Date posted
17 November 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£22,816 to £24,336 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
C9163-3754I-11-23
Job locations
Pogmoor Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 2EP
Employer details
Employer name
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Pogmoor Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 2EP
Employer's website
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