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Health Care Assistant

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Job summary

Healthcare Assistant Inpatient Unit

Sue Ryder Wheatfields Hospice,

Headingley, Leeds, LS6 2AE

37.5 Hours per week (Rotation Days, Nights and Weekends)

£11.44 per hour plus enhancements

Main duties of the job

About the RoleOur Healthcare Assistants are required to cover rotational shifts. This includes earlies, lates, long days, nights and weekends. As this role is to cover a 24/7 service, we are looking for candidates who can offer some flexibility to cover nights and weekend shifts.The main purpose of this role is to carry out high-quality person-centred care and support to individuals accessing our services.

About us

Enhanced pay for unsociable hours

Company pension scheme

Continuation of NHS pension (T&Cs apply)

27 days holiday rising to 33 with length of service plus bank holidays

NHS annual leave honoured (T&Cs apply)

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Enhanced sick pay Employee Networks LGBTQ+,

Ethnic Diversity and Equality, People with Disabilities, and Women and Non Binary Individuals

Staff discount of 10% on new goods online at shop.sueryder.org

Structured induction programme and learning and development opportunities.

For more of our employee benefits please visit our website.https://www.sueryder.org/jobs/why-work-for-sue-ryder

We actively encourage applications from people from all backgrounds to help us to provide the best possible experience for the people who use our services and continue to make Sue Ryder a great place to work, and attract and recruit the best, most diverse workforce possible.

We are particularly interested in increasing applications from the global majority, LGTBQIA+ and people with disabilities as they are currently underrepresented in our organisation.

Details

Date posted

29 October 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11.44 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

B0475-24-0195

Job locations

Sue Ryder Wheatfields Hospice

Wood Lane

Headingley

Leeds

LS62AE


Job description

Job responsibilities

Monitor the physical and emotional well-being of all clients

Ensure accurate reporting and documentation

Promote choice in the delivery of care and support.

Enable concerns and complaints to be raised freely by the individual and their families

Job description

Job responsibilities

Monitor the physical and emotional well-being of all clients

Ensure accurate reporting and documentation

Promote choice in the delivery of care and support.

Enable concerns and complaints to be raised freely by the individual and their families

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • We want to hear from dedicated Healthcare Assistants with sound clinical skills who are keen to make a real difference.
  • We pride ourselves on a team that has been chosen because theyre highly professional, passionate and dedicated to providing incredible end of life care.
  • To join us as a Healthcare Assistant, youll need:
  • An NVQ and/or QCF Level 2 qualification is highly desirable
  • Proven experience of working within a team
  • Care delivery experience an advantage
  • Good communication skills
  • Numeracy and literacy skills
  • IT skills including accessing and using the internet, email and word
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • We want to hear from dedicated Healthcare Assistants with sound clinical skills who are keen to make a real difference.
  • We pride ourselves on a team that has been chosen because theyre highly professional, passionate and dedicated to providing incredible end of life care.
  • To join us as a Healthcare Assistant, youll need:
  • An NVQ and/or QCF Level 2 qualification is highly desirable
  • Proven experience of working within a team
  • Care delivery experience an advantage
  • Good communication skills
  • Numeracy and literacy skills
  • IT skills including accessing and using the internet, email and word

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

Sue Ryder

Address

Sue Ryder Wheatfields Hospice

Wood Lane

Headingley

Leeds

LS62AE


Employer's website

https://www.sueryder.org (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Sue Ryder

Address

Sue Ryder Wheatfields Hospice

Wood Lane

Headingley

Leeds

LS62AE


Employer's website

https://www.sueryder.org (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruiter

Joe Machell

joseph.machell@sueryder.org

Details

Date posted

29 October 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11.44 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

B0475-24-0195

Job locations

Sue Ryder Wheatfields Hospice

Wood Lane

Headingley

Leeds

LS62AE


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