Health Care Assistant

Job summary

Southern Health Foundation Trust has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Health Care Assistant to join The Willow Group, a forward thinking and innovative GP group providing primary care services for 50,000 patients over 5 local sites in Gosport.

The candidate will demonstrate flexibility, good communication skills and an ability to work as a team member as well as using own initiative. They will have HCA and phlebotomy experience and a commitment to further learning and development.

This is an excellent opportunity to further develop clinical skills.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be working alongside the clinicians to improve overall health and wellbeing of our patients.

The Health Care Assistant is a core member of the practice team and will provide physical and psychological care to patients in accordance with the specified plan of care and as directed by a registered nurse or other qualified practitioner. They will provide person centred and safe care to all patients and accurately record and report patient information to the registered nurse in a timely way and in line with agreed procedures.

About us

Are you committed to providing remarkable care and service?Are you passionate about helping people and want to make a difference every day?We want to meet you!

Southern Health is one of the largest Foundation Trusts in the UK, specialising in mental health, adult and child community health and learning disabilities. We are committed to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk of abuse and neglect through our 6,500 strong workforce.

Southern Health has over 300 sites across the county and we serve 1.5 million people throughout all stages of their lives. Our aim is to work alongside the people we support (and our health and care partners) to deliver the best possible care and constantly improve.

Here at SHFT we have so much to be proud of:

• Working as a team and supporting each other, we put patients and our staff at the heart of everything we do.
• We have a skilled and diverse workforce and are committed to our staff development, offering bespoke training packages, leadership pathways and career opportunities.
• We offer a variety of benefits such as an amazing pension scheme, generous annual leave, Childcare Choices scheme, many discounts (Blue Light card, The Company Shop, NHS Staff Discounts, cycle to work scheme) and much more.

Come to work with us, together we will provide outstanding treatment and care to improve lives.

Employer details

Employer name

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Waterside Medical Centre

Mumby Road

Gosport

Hampshire

PO12 1BA

Employer's website

https://www.southernhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Waterside Medical Centre

Mumby Road

Gosport

Hampshire

PO12 1BA

Employer's website

https://www.southernhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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