Health Care Assistant
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Job summary
***PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY***
Sandwell & West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our successful ward teams.
The post holder will provide high quality care to patients under the supervision of a registered practitioner. They will provide individualised patient care maintaining patient privacy and dignity at all times whilst also respecting any cultural beliefs of the patient. They will carry out a wide range of ward duties and work across all hospital sites meeting the demands of the service.
Main duties of the job
-Undertake aspects of basic nursing care and maintenance of the ward/ department, in support of professionally qualified members of the multidisciplinary team ensuring the highest standard of patient/client care.
-Deliver care under the supervision and direction of qualified members of the team.
-Recognise, review and report any change to patient's/client's condition, including any action taken to appropriately qualified senior members of the team.
About us
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (SWBT) is an integrated careorganisation with a budget of approximately £600 million and over 7,000 staff. Diversity and social care is at the core of what we do as the Trust provides Community and Acute Services to over half a million people in an urban centre that demands massive regeneration and has substantial premature mortality.
Our new acute hospital, the Midland Metropolitan University Hospital (MMUH), opens in 2024 and will provide care to our local population from first class, purpose-built premises.As a result, the base of this role may change to MMUH from 2024 (or beyond). If this is applicable to your role, you will be informed during the recruitment process and continuing your application with this understanding.The development of the new hospital will play an important role in the regeneration of the wider area and in improving the lives of local people and reducing health inequalities.
We have three newly emerging strategic objectives:
- Our People - to cultivate and sustain happy, productive and engaged staff
- Our Patients - to be good or outstanding in everything we do
- Our Population - to work seamlessly with our partners to improve live
Details
Date posted
31 October 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£23,615 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
381-SS-6578281-A
Job locations
SWB NHS Trust
Sandwell West Bromwich
B71 4HJ
Employer details
Employer name
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
Address
SWB NHS Trust
Sandwell West Bromwich
B71 4HJ
Employer's website
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Employer contact details
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