Healthcare Assistant – Bracken Ward – NIGHTS ONLY
Location: Northampton
Salary: From £23,624 plus enhancements
Hours: Full time (37.5 hours)
We are looking for experienced Healthcare Assistants who currently work on our bank or agency to join our team on nights on Bracken Ward
Bracken Ward:
Bracken is part of the Women’s Blended Service for Women with complex mental health needs.
The Role:
Healthcare Assistants work in our Clinical areas, supporting staff teams in delivering and focusing on our Patients and their rehabilitation, daily activities and care. The role can be quite active and we would therefore require you to be able to cope with the demands of an active post. To join St Andrew’s as a Healthcare Assistant we are looking for the following:
Essential Criteria:
* Previous experience working within St Andrew’s Healthcare
* Good standard of literacy, numeracy and IT skills
* Working within a mental healthcare setting will require resilience as it can be a challenging role
* Undertake personal care (washing, toileting, etc.)
* Excellent communication skills
* To be able to follow instructions and procedures
* To be able to work in a team but use your own initiative
* Observational skills
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