Job summary
Is it for me?
We will make sure you are fully inducted and trained. Its important to us that you feel safe and supported in your role.
1. Youd be suited to this role if you have experience in working within a primary or community care setting
2. Youll need experience of caring for patients with bladder, bowel and continence issues
3. Youll need a Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent) in Health and Social Care
4. IT skills are important, youll need to be able to use our clinical system (with training)
5. Its important that you can work well as part of a team, being supportive of each other, as well as independently
6. Due to the nature of the work, youll need access to regular transport in order to travel around the county.
Main duties of the job
Whats the role?
7. Youll be part of a team who promote continence and manage incontinence for our patients across Suffolk
8. Youll be supported by the Senior Nursing Assistant Lead and will assess, re-asses, plan and evaluate bladder, bowel and/or continence care of a delegated caseload within the scope of your professional practice.
About us
Suffolk GP Federation CIC is a not-for-profit community interest company. Our main purpose is to support Primary Care across Suffolk including support with working collaboratively and at scale. We also deliver a portfolio of NHS services across Suffolk and North East Essex, including Podiatry, Ultrasound, Diabetes, as well as urgent Care Services including the Out of Hours face-to-face Service in Suffolk.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you looking for a new role?
We are looking for a Senior Nursing Assistant to join our Bladder and Bowel Service we do things a bit differently.
The Bladder and Bowel Service is run by Suffolk GP Federation CIC, a not-for-profit community interest company.
Contract type
9. Permanent Contract: Monday Friday, hours per week
What we can offer you:
10. Innovative teams who strive in forward thinking, with a voice that is heard
11. A visible and supportive management team, with operational support that get it
12. Excellent IT teams & support giving us first class equipment and no wait responses
13. A commitment to personal development, training and leadership opportunities, with service-managed training budgets
14. Cycle to work scheme
15. Death in service cover
16. Competitive salaries with annual benchmarking
17. Blue light card employer Access to the discount service with thousands of discounts online and on the high street
Interested? Have questions? Just wondering? Get in touch with Shirley Carter - wed love to hear from you.
Person Specification
See attached Person Specification
Essential
18. Level 3 NVQ in Health and Social Care
19. Multi-disciplinary working
20. Working within primary care/community setting
21. Care of patients with bladder, bowel and continence issues
Desirable
22. Relevant foundation degree
23. Evidence of personal and professional development
24. Previous experience within a bladder and bowel service