Bank HCA
Lichfield RoadOn-site
AI Summary
A Healthcare Assistant supports qualified clinical staff in assessing and implementing individual patient care plans, assisting with personal care, and monitoring patient wellbeing in a rehabilitation and complex mental health setting.
About this role
Priory Lichfield Road
£12.71ph
This is a bank role with flexibility
Priory Lichfield Road has an opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join our team. The shifts for this role are days and nights 7.30am - 20.00pm the nights 19.30pm - 08.00am
Priory Lichfield Road is a specialist in rehabilitation and complex mental health needs. Conveniently located in Bloxwich, Walsall, Priory Lichfield Road benefits from excellent public transport links, including rail and bus services to nearby towns and transport connections and easy access to major roads motorways.
£12.71ph
This is a bank role with flexibility
Priory Lichfield Road has an opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join our team. The shifts for this role are days and nights 7.30am - 20.00pm the nights 19.30pm - 08.00am
Priory Lichfield Road is a specialist in rehabilitation and complex mental health needs. Conveniently located in Bloxwich, Walsall, Priory Lichfield Road benefits from excellent public transport links, including rail and bus services to nearby towns and transport connections and easy access to major roads motorways.
Key Responsibilities
You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. You will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients
- Assists qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed to facilitate the wellbeing, dignity and treatment of all patients.
- Provides practical support and responsive care to patients who require assistance with intimate personal needs such as dressing, bathing and toileting activities ensuring that such activities comply with procedures and the relevant healthcare legislation.
- Observes and monitors the wellbeing of patients ensuring that any unusual physical, mental or emotional occurrences are promptly referred to senior staff/the primary nurse and documented as appropriate.
You can find additional information in the attached job description.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
Essential for the role
Educated to a minimum of NVQ Level 1 or GCSE standard in Mathematics and English, with a good understanding of the importance of maintaining strict confidentiality.
Educated to a minimum of NVQ Level 1 or GCSE standard in Mathematics and English, with a good understanding of the importance of maintaining strict confidentiality.
Benefits
We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.
- Free on-site parking
- Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
- Enhanced maternity pay
- Contributory pension scheme
- Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
- Access to development opportunities
- Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
- Leadership & management development
- Long service award
- Refer a friend bonuses
Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.
Skills
Clinical ObservationsConfidentialityDocumentationEnglishGCSEMathematicsNVQPatient Care