Band 3 Health Care Assistant - Evening Service
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A Vacancy at Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
This job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested.
You must possess NVQ level 3 in health or equivalent and have a UK driving licence. The hours available do not support applicants that require sponsorship.
The evening service is looking to recruit health care assistants for up to 22.5 hours per week. The evening service is a fast-paced community service responding to unplanned and planned calls.
The service is part of the wider admission avoidance offer, and the post holder will be expected to be dynamic in their approach. Health care assistants within the service visit individuals in their own homes, clinics, or GP surgeries under the direction of a registered professional. They work in partnership with patients, carers, and other health and social care agencies to promote independence and are expected to work multi-professionally, support other team members' roles, and contribute to the future development of the service.
The post holder will be expected to work shifts as required across the 7-day period to maintain service provision. Many staff within the service may have a second job, or the evening service may be their only role. We welcome all appropriate applicants. As a trust, we are flexible and equally looking for a flexible, caring professional to work across the city-wide service.
The Trust is a supportive working environment with a commitment to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly. Therefore, the hours and days will be negotiated for the successful candidate.
To be shortlisted, applicants will need to detail in their supporting information how they can demonstrate the essential requirements of the experience and skills section of the person specification. Please ensure the supporting information provides evidence of how you fulfil the essential requirements of the person specification, with a particular emphasis on experience and skills.
This vacancy is for an enthusiastic Healthcare Support Worker to join the multidisciplinary Community District Nurse team working within the Evening Service Team covering hours between 6pm and 10:30pm. As part of our committed and supportive team, you will assist us in working together to improve the lives of adult patients with a range of conditions. The team is based in a centralized hub at Priestly Wharf and works across two teams covering Birmingham. There may be an expectation for staff to work across both teams.
The Successful Applicant Will
* Possess an NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
* Have experience of dealing with members of the public and working in a clinic/home environment.
* Show commitment to team working.
* Have a current driving licence and be able to travel independently across the BCHC area.
* Be able to work both independently and as part of a wider multidisciplinary team.
* Have excellent communication skills and be able to demonstrate the ability to meet the needs of a diverse population.
This advert closes on Friday 7 Mar 2025.
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