Job summary
We have 10 Nursing Assistant positions available within Secure Care inpatient services. The positions are across 3 wards at the Bamburgh Clinic at St Nicholas Hospital in Gosforth, Newcastle.
Positions are available within our Medium Secure Mental Health and Personality Disorder speciality wards.
The positions are available on Aidan Ward, a 10 bedded MSU specialising in assessment and treatment. Cuthbert Ward, a 15 bedded MSU specialising in rehabilitation and Oswin Ward which is part of the OPD pathway for offenders with Personality Disorder.
Main duties of the job
They work within a multi-disciplinary team assisting in the development and implementation of collaborative, needs based care plans.
They support the team in providing excellent and effective person centred, nursing care.
They are actively involved in the health and wellbeing of staff and service users.
They are visible and accessible to patients, families and carers working together to ensure efficient, effective and caring service.
They contribute to achieving all performance indicators, essential standards and quality outcomes.
They provide compassionate care that is based on empathy, kindness, respect and dignity.
About us
We aim to attract and retain a diverse, talented and committed workforce, who are caring and compassionate, and therefore able to meet the demands of the modern NHS now and in the future. In return we can offer a dynamic working environment in which to build a career.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please find attached job description for full details.
Advertising date : 29th March 2022
Closing date : 5th April 2022
We welcome your application.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please find attached job description for full details.
Advertising date : 29th March 2022
Closing date : 5th April 2022
We welcome your application.
Person Specification
NVQ LEVEL 3 OR EQUIV
Essential
Desirable
- Have worked in a psychiatric inpatient setting
- Have previous carer experience
Experience
Essential
- Mental Health experience
- 1 years experience
Skills
Desirable
- Good communication skills
Person Specification
NVQ LEVEL 3 OR EQUIV
Essential
Desirable
- Have worked in a psychiatric inpatient setting
- Have previous carer experience
Experience
Essential
- Mental Health experience
- 1 years experience
Skills
Desirable
- Good communication skills
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
