Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you'll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the 'Supporting Documents' heading. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how 'we care for you as you care for others'. Most importantly, it also contains critical information you'll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.
Diversity Matters
MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at resourcing@mft.nhs.uk.
We're looking forward to hearing from you!
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential Criteria
1. Good standard of general education
2. Willing to undertake the Skills for Health Care Certificate
3. Willing to undertake the NVQ or Apprenticeship Level 2 in Care Support Services
Desirable Criteria
1. GCSE English and Maths - Grade C or equivalent
2. Holds the Skills for Health Care Certificate
3. Trust values and behaviours
Training and Experience
Essential Criteria
1. Understanding/experience of working in a busy customer care environment
Desirable Criteria
1. Previous experience in a healthcare setting
Skills and Abilities
Essential Criteria
1. Good communication skills
2. Able to work using own initiative
Desirable Criteria
1. Experience of working in an acute care environment, undertaking essential nursing care
Attributes
Essential Criteria
1. Positive attitude, flexible, honest and trustworthy
2. Committed to delivering high standards of patient care
Desirable Criteria
1. Caring skills
2. Second language skills
Others
Essential Criteria
1. Committed to delivering high standards of patient care
2. Friendly, open, empathetic and compassionate
3. Able to relate well with patients/clients/relatives/visitors/colleagues/the multi-disciplinary team and wider Trust staff
Employer Certification / Accreditation Badges
Applicant Requirements
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to Download
1. Job Description and Person Specification (PDF, 274.9KB)
2. Functional Requirements Band 2 CEA (PDF, 928.2KB)
3. Candidate Essential Guide Non Medical (PDF, 882.5KB)
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