Job Role
Locala Health and Wellbeing embraces diversity and inclusion and encourages applicants from people from all backgrounds with our ambition to have a workforce that represents the wider communities we live and work within, which you can support us to achieve.
We are an organisation that celebrates and values the individuality of our colleagues' lived experiences and can adapt accordingly, recognising the value inclusivity brings when delivering equitable, high quality healthcare to our local communities. Where everyone feels valued, has the ability to develop, has flexible working opportunities, with a sense of belonging, supported by our Inclusivity Groups.
Locala is a ‘Disability Confident’ employer and as such any disabled applicants who meets all the essential criteria are guaranteed to be invited to the assessment process.
Responsibilities
Health Care Assistant
Band 3 - Dependent on experience (Band 2 trainee post considered)
Huddersfield and Princess Royal
Are you looking for an opportunity to work in Sexual Health?
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and dynamic individual to join our busy and challenging Sexual Health Team. The service offers testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections, a range of contraception methods and advice, referrals to termination of pregnancy, HIV services and other external agencies and partners.
We require candidates who will contribute to the overall improvement of the health and wellbeing of our clients by delivering care through a client centred approach and be passionate about improving the quality of care for clients. You will be integral to the development of Locala’s Sexual Health Service as we continue to progress towards integrated Sexual Health Services across our commissioned localities.
The post holders will work in collaboration with the clinical team to deliver high quality, non-judgmental care to those who access our service. You will be innovative and ambitious, and you will be able to demonstrate an ability to work efficiently and productively to make a positive impact on client outcomes.
The Sexual Health Service uses SystmOne clinical system and the latest electronic reporting systems. We are a trail blazer for the utilization of digital technology in health care.
If you are interested in applying for this post, please review the job description and person specification to ensure that you meet the criteria before applying for this role.
Informal enquiries to Rebecca Hinchliffe - Sexual Health Nurse Team Leader: rebecca.hinchcliffe@locala.org.uk
For Locala's Thrive Strategy please read Locala Thrive Strategy
Just a few of the benefits you can enjoy:
* Flexible working: We are committed to supporting our colleagues to have a good work-life balance and welcome conversations about flexible working wherever possible.
* Generous pension: We offer a generous, defined contribution, pension scheme with matched contribution + 2% up to a maximum of 8%.
* Development opportunities: We have a nursing framework and offer a range of development opportunities in all roles.
Here at Locala we are part of the community and have often cared for generations within the same family and continue to be part of the NHS family also delivering care under the same ethos.
Be part of an organisation doing things differently. One that delivers CQC-rated “Good” NHS healthcare services, as well as having a “positive social impact in local communities.”
We reserve the right to close the vacancy earlier than the stated closing date should we receive sufficient applications to review.
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