Job overview
Do you want an exciting and interesting job with great carer potential?
Do you aspire to make a real positive contribution to supporting patients in the community and working within the Community Nursing Team?
The community nursing team across Peterborough is currently offering opportunities for full time hours ( per week) working within CPFT.
We provide a service days a week, working closely with other community services and Primary Care Networks to provide high standard holistic care to the population of Cambridgeshire
You will have the opportunity to develop yourself, with extensive learning and development opportunities.
Main duties of the job
Please note for this role you will be required to travel independently around the county meeting strict time deadlines. You will need to hold a full UK driving licence and have use of a vehicle. You cannot use public transport for this role as this is not a reliable form of transport and will not allow you to meet service needs. Please confirm in your application that you meet the specified criteria.
As an Healthcare Assistant you will work closely with the nursing team to follow a plan of care in deliver high quality, best practice care to adults with a range of complex health needs within their own homes. We are looking for caring, responsive and diverse people who share our passion to deliver our service.
We are looking for someone with:
1. Experience of working in the community.
2. Experience of working within health or social care.
3. Experience of caring for and supporting adults and older people
4. Demonstrate a commitment to high quality care & service provision.
5. Good communication skills.
6. The ability to work flexibly and as part of a team, as well as individually.
DVLA have a number of reciprocal arrangements with overseas countries, for further information please visit the DVLA website
Working for our organisation
Cambridgeshire & Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health & social care organisation dedicated to providing high quality care with compassion to improve the health & wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting & empowering them to lead a fulfilling life.
Our clinical teams deliver many NHS services not only via inpatient and primary care setting but also with the community. These services include Children, Adult & Older Peoples mental & physical health, Forensic & Specialist mental health, Learning Disabilities, Primary Care & Liaison psychiatry, Substance misuse, Social care, Research & Development.
To achieve our goal, we look to recruit high calibre candidates that share our vision & values. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including disabled people & members of our ethnic minorities & LGBTQ+ communities.
Regrettably, we cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles. If you apply for a role that we cannot offer sponsorship for, unfortunately, your application form will be rejected from the process.
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Please be advised we reserve the right to close adverts earlier than the closing date should we receive sufficient applications.