Healthcare Assistant - Shrewsbury
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Job summary
*This advert is for permanent positions onlyplease do not submit an application if you are wanting to join the Bank*
** This position isnot eligible for sponsorship **
You're on your way to making a difference to people's lives as a healthcare support worker.
Come and join our compassionate team committed to excellence in healthcare at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust. We're seeking individuals who are passionate about making a real impact in people's lives. If you're dedicated to delivering exceptional care and embody our Trust values, we'd love to hear from you!
We're looking to recruit passionate and committed individuals across to our team on ward 35 which cares for Renal patients but also Diabetics ,Cardiac patients.Patients on Heamodyalisis and Pertioneal Dialysis.
Working within this are you will gain a wealth of experience and knowledge working alongside a very friendly welcoming,hard working team.
Main duties of the job
- To work on and a flexible basis to support ward/department teams throughout the Trust delivering care.
- Monitoring patients and performing basic health check
- Serving meals and helping to feed patients
- Provide support to patients to maintain their hygiene needs. This may include actions such as:
- Bathing/washing
- Care of mouth, hair, nails and eyes
- Provide support to maintain their elimination needs. This may include actions such as:
- Encouraging continence
- Emptying urinary catheter bags
- Mobilising to toilet or use of commode or bedpan
- Maintaining hygiene needs after episodes of incontinence
About us
Join us at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, where our passion for excellence drives everything we do.
We're on a mission to provide high quality, safe care to our patients, in an environment our incredible staff are proud to work in.
Our vision, 'To provide excellent care for the communities we serve,' is not just a statement; it's a promise we live by every day. Guided by our core Values - Partnering, Ambitious, Caring, and Trusted - we're determined to make a real difference in the lives of those who matter most: our patients and their families.
If you're ready to be part of a team that's dedicated to continuous improvement, come join us and let's make a difference together!
Benefits of joining the NHS include:
- Flexible working patterns
- Career progression, including annual personal development reviews
- Apprenticeship opportunities
- Competitive and transparent pay structure
- Blue Light discounts
- Generous annual leave and maternity/paternity leave
We will offer a comprehensive induction programme that will fully prepare you for the role and you will be working in a stimulating and supportive working environment with opportunities for learning and development.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£23,615 a year per annum / pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
223-HCT-666
Job locations
The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital
Mytton Oak Road
Shrewsbury
SY3 8XQ
Employer details
Employer name
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
Address
The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital
Mytton Oak Road
Shrewsbury
SY3 8XQ
Employer's website
http://www.sath.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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