Ward Healthcare Assistant

Practice Plus Group

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Job summary

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ make a difference for every patient

Working as part of our Plymouth based team as a Healthcare Assistant, youll, be responsible for coordinating patient lists and activities including teaching, administration, stock control and equipment maintenance.

Healthcare Assistants at Practice Plus Group come from all walks of life. Many have no, or minimal, experience, but are keen to explore a career in care, while many already have invaluable experience.

What they all have in common is the right values. Theyre adaptable, friendly, polite and caring. They enjoy working as a team with people from different cultures and backgrounds. They consider it a privilege to be trusted to look after others.

Do you share these values? Then we could have just the role for you.

This position will see you the Healthcare Assistant working on a24/7 inpatient ward with shift patterns as follows;

Day shift 0730-2000 & Night shift 1930-0800

Main duties of the job

The main duties for this Ward Healthcare Assistant will be:

To effectively coordinate patient lists ensuring relevant information and details are available and adequate

Assist with administration tasks, (ensuring files and required documentation are kept up to date and accurate

Management of stock control, ensuring good levels, ordering when appropriate, pre-empting any shortfall

Ensuring equipment maintained, clean and fit for purpose, highlighting and documenting any faults

Having already achieved your BLS certificate you will be willing to compete your NVQ level 3 if you havent already and it would be an advantage if you have worked in acute healthcare environment.

More important though is your flexibility, your knowledge of infection control, belief in teamwork and your ability to use your initiative, follow instructions and prioritise a busy workload.

Above all, you have a natural ability to help make the lives of others more fulfilling and want to work in an environment where the work can be hard, but also fun and rewarding.

About us

Everything we do is focused on providing a high standard of safe and effective patient care. When youre part of the Practice Plus Group team, you dont just have a job, you have a career!

We work with you to help you grow in your role and take your career in the direction you want to go. If you want to move up the ladder, well support you. If you just want to stay in your role, thats fine too. Well, help you be the best you can be.

We want our team members to feel motivated and rewarded, so we offer a competitive package of pay and benefits. We also recognise the value of a healthy work-life balance so we always try to be flexible, helping you fit your working life around your home life.

To apply for the role, click on the link below. If you have any questions contact kaleb.gumbs@practiceplusgroup.com.

All shortlisted candidate will be contacted but please note, Practice Plus Group retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed. Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. At Practice Plus Group, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Date posted

03 May 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£22,383 a year �22,383

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

8405

Job locations

20 Brest Road

International Business Park

Plymouth

PL6 5XP


Job description

Job responsibilities

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ make a difference for every patient

 

Working as part of our Bristol based team as a Healthcare Assistant, youll, be responsible for coordinating patient lists and activities including teaching, administration, stock control and equipment maintenance.

Healthcare Assistants at Practice Plus Group come from all walks of life. Many have no, or minimal, experience, but are keen to explore a career in care, while many already have invaluable experience.  

What they all have in common is the right values. Theyre adaptable, friendly, polite and caring. They enjoy working as a team with people from different cultures and backgrounds. They consider it a privilege to be trusted to look after others.

Do you share these values? Then we could have just the role for you.

This position will see you the Healthcare Assistant working on a 24/7 inpatient ward with shift patterns as follows; 

Day shift 0730-2000 & Night shift 1930-0800

Job description

Job responsibilities

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ make a difference for every patient

 

Working as part of our Bristol based team as a Healthcare Assistant, youll, be responsible for coordinating patient lists and activities including teaching, administration, stock control and equipment maintenance.

Healthcare Assistants at Practice Plus Group come from all walks of life. Many have no, or minimal, experience, but are keen to explore a career in care, while many already have invaluable experience.  

What they all have in common is the right values. Theyre adaptable, friendly, polite and caring. They enjoy working as a team with people from different cultures and backgrounds. They consider it a privilege to be trusted to look after others.

Do you share these values? Then we could have just the role for you.

This position will see you the Healthcare Assistant working on a 24/7 inpatient ward with shift patterns as follows; 

Day shift 0730-2000 & Night shift 1930-0800

Person Specification

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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

Practice Plus Group

Address

20 Brest Road

International Business Park

Plymouth

PL6 5XP


Employer's website

https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Practice Plus Group

Address

20 Brest Road

International Business Park

Plymouth

PL6 5XP


Employer's website

https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Talent Acquisition Executive

Kaleb Gumbs

kaleb.gumbs@practiceplusgroup.com

07929865826

Date posted

03 May 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£22,383 a year �22,383

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

8405

Job locations

20 Brest Road

International Business Park

Plymouth

PL6 5XP


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