Vacancy overview

• To assist under supervision in the delivery of fundamental nursing care and a range of clinical duties in liaison with the multidisciplinary team, to ensure the effective and efficient running of the ward/ service.
• To contribute to the implementation and progression of a range of patient treatment and care packages as delegated by a registered healthcare professional; reporting back on progress
• To provide day to day supervision and /or support co-ordination of learners and junior staff acting both as a leader and role model for Nursing Assistants/Healthcare Support Worker (band 2)
• To maintain own personal development with support from ward/departmental manager and provide support and guidance to others to help their development 
• To demonstrate a broad skill base, planning own duties and organising own day to day work activities 
• To ensure the safety and wellbeing of service users, and always working in a manner that promotes dignity and human rights through the adoption of high quality person centred care and principles.

Please see Job description for full details.

• Clear and accurate written communication.
• Completed UK Care Certificate programme or NVQ Level 3 in health and Social Care
• Good standard of literacy and numerical skills

• Previous experience of working as a healthcare assistant in a hospital or other acute setting
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• General Value and behaviour
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• Understanding of dignity and respect
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• Communication skills - able to listen effectively and demonstrate a sympathetic/sensitive approach, and be able to speak effectively to colleagues, staff and patients.
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