Job summary
As a Healthcare Assistant within HCRG Care Group, you'll join a team who are focused on exceeding the needs of patients within our community North Kent.You will support the delivery of care to a range of complex patients which will include meeting the clinical need of patients with complex and chronic wounds. You will be based primarily in the Wound Medicine Centre at Sittingbourne memorial hospital with travel across site may required occasionally.
The work is varied and interesting. Striving to successfully provide healthcare can be both challenging and rewarding and our services are developing to meet the needs of the local population.
Main duties of the job
Within this role, you will:
- assist in providing wound care as delegated by the Senior Sister/Team Sister within the clinic environment.
- maintain knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to deliver a quality service that is responsive to the changing needs of patients.
- provide clerical and administrative support to the team as delegated by the Senior Sister/Team Sister
- deliver care in accordance with Organisation Policies, procedures and guidelines, according to competencies, as delegated by the Senior Sister/Team Sister
- report any changes in condition of the patient to the Senior Sister/Team Sister or in their absence the designated nurse in charge of the caseload.
About us
About the Company
We
change lives by transforming health and care.
Established
in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community
health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and
communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and
improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health
services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health,
dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing
services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly
help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values:
we care, we think, we do.
We're
committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse
range of people who want to join our team. We're a Disability Confident
Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment
adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While
it doesn't happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to
close it earlier than the date we've shown here. If you're keen to join our
team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
To
find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2
Job description
Job responsibilities
As part of our commitment to your lifelong learning we offer the care certificate to all our unregistered health care professionals. This is the start of your education and training with us and forms part of a robust induction program giving you the fundamental evidence-based training to support you in your role with us.
The Care Certificate is an agreed set of standards that define the knowledge, skills and behaviours we expect of specific job roles in health and social care services.
Along with receiving the Care Certificate, you will also have access to exclusive reward and benefits including:
- £22,000 - £23,500 salary (dependent on experience) with a company pension
- Free tea and coffee at your base location
- Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
- Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life's emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
- Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
- Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
- An open, just culture where you're encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
- The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards with most of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission
Job description
Job responsibilities
As part of our commitment to your lifelong learning we offer the care certificate to all our unregistered health care professionals. This is the start of your education and training with us and forms part of a robust induction program giving you the fundamental evidence-based training to support you in your role with us.
The Care Certificate is an agreed set of standards that define the knowledge, skills and behaviours we expect of specific job roles in health and social care services.
Along with receiving the Care Certificate, you will also have access to exclusive reward and benefits including:
- £22,000 - £23,500 salary (dependent on experience) with a company pension
- Free tea and coffee at your base location
- Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
- Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life's emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
- Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
- Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
- An open, just culture where you're encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
- The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards with most of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission
Person Specification
General Requirements
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Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
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Desirable
- Click Apply for this job above to view the Job Description on our career site
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.
