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Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist, Greater London
Client:
West London NHS Trust
Location:
Greater London, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
51a7cea4e75f
Job Views:
6
Posted:
03.03.2025
Expiry Date:
17.04.2025
Job Description:
Job overview
We are looking for enthusiastic and capable Healthcare Assistants (HCA) to join our West London NHS Trust and help us to provide the highest quality care to meet the therapeutic needs of our patients.
Only full-time applications with the right to work full-time are allowed to apply for this post. Any student/no visa/no right to work applications will not be considered.
Working as an HCA offers work as a key member of a wider multi-disciplinary team. As part of the job, you’ll be expected to support the nursing staff in safe and clinical practice. Patient involvement and co-production are fundamental to our approach, and you will be closely involved in developing recovery care pathways and ensuring patients always have a strong voice and that their needs remain at the heart of everything we do.
Location/Site: Hammersmith and Fulham Mental Health unit
Main duties of the job
A Healthcare Assistant will work within a range of settings under the guidance of senior professionals. The nature of the role will vary depending upon the area of work. Types of duties may include: observing, monitoring and recording patients’ conditions by taking temperature, pulse, respirations, and weight; communication with patients, relatives, and carers; assisting with clinical duties; personal care, including infection prevention and control, food, personal hygiene, and overall reassurance, comfort, and safety; promoting positive mental, physical, and nutritional health with patients.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Working for our organisation
West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse providers of mental health, community, and social care in the UK.
Our 3,982 staff care for people in hospital and in the community, helping them to recover and go on to lead full and productive lives. We aim to be the best organisation of our kind in the country.
We provide care and treatment for more than 800,000 people living in the London boroughs of Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, and Hounslow, delivering services in the community (at home, in GP surgeries and care homes), hospital, specialist clinics, and forensic (secure) units.
Together, we’re committed to promoting hope and wellbeing, working with patients, service users, carers, families, and partners across the communities we serve.
We are keen to ensure that our workforce reflects the community it serves, particularly in terms of ethnicity, gender, disability, LGBTQ+, and experience of mental illness.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For the detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the file attached to this vacancy.
Person specification
Qualifications
* willing to complete Level II in Health & Social Care Qualification or equivalent.
* Level 2 or 3 qualification in Health & Social Care.
* other Health related qualification.
Experience
* Able to demonstrate progression to achieve full KSF post outline.
* Able to demonstrate achievement of Core Dimensions for the KSF post outline.
* Able to demonstrate progression to achieve Specific KSF Dimensions for the KSF post outline.
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