Total 189 Junior Executive level Customer Service job vacancies in Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 3SW

Do you have demonstrable transferrable skills but lack healthcare experience? If yes, we have career opportunities available for you.

Since the 1stNovember 2021 a Recruitment & Retention premia has been introduced to attract and retain staff working within the Secure Care Division in High, Medium and Low Secure Services and further support our “Grow Our Own Strategy”. For our nursing assistants this will be a premia of £600 for individuals allocated to our Low Secure wards at Hollins Park.

The division is responsible for specialised secure mental health and learning disability services, in low, medium and high secure settings for service users with a primary classification of mental illness, personality disorders, learning disabilities and autism.

Due to the role being advertised for those without previous care experience, training will be delivered alongside the role. These sessions are mandatory.

This role will be paid at band 2 until completion of relevant competencies.

* Allocations will be determined by the service, R&R will reflect the amount for that clinical area


1. To carry out assigned duties, involving direct care and observation of service users under the
guidance and indirect supervision of qualified staff.
2. To report to the qualified staff any observations made whilst providing care to service users
activities and leisure, providing details of mental state and risk factors.
3. To work with service users on an individual and group basis as outlined in the care plan and
as directed by the appropriate named lead professional.

Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.

We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.

At the heart of all we do is our commitment to ‘perfect care’ – care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We’re currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.

Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.

Please see attached job description and person specification for full details.

Hollins Park (Warrington) - Low Secure:
Our Low Secure ward provides mental health rehabilitation for men and women with mental health problems. The services monitor, manage, & reduce risk, whilst balancing therapy & security with the aim of helping prepare service users to lead a more independent life in the community.




This advert closes on Sunday 1 Dec 2024

A Vacancy at Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust.


MALE APPLICANTS ONLY - Due to a genuine occupational need we are currently only able to accept male applicants for this role

This vacancy is for full time positions.
Do you have demonstrable transferrable skills but lack healthcare experience? If yes, we have career opportunities available for you.



Since the 1stNovember 2021 a Recruitment & Retention premia has been introduced to attract and retain staff working within the Secure Care Division in High, Medium and Low Secure Services and further support our “Grow Our Own Strategy”. For our nursing assistants this will be a premia of £600 or £4034* dependant on service allocations.

The division is responsible for specialised secure mental health and learning disability services, in low, medium and high secure settings for service users with a primary classification of mental illness, personality disorders, learning disabilities and autism.

Due to the role being advertised for those without previous care experience, training will be delivered alongside the role. These sessions are mandatory.

This role will be paid at band 2 until completion of relevant competencies.

* Allocations will be determined by the service, R&R will reflect the amount for that clinical area


1. To carry out assigned duties, involving direct care and observation of service users under the
guidance and indirect supervision of qualified staff.
2. To report to the qualified staff any observations made whilst providing care to service users
activities and leisure, providing details of mental state and risk factors.
3. To work with service users on an individual and group basis as outlined in the care plan and
as directed by the appropriate named lead professional.

Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.

We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.

At the heart of all we do is our commitment to ‘perfect care’ – care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We’re currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.

Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.

Please see attached job description and person specification for full details.

Ashworth Hospital - High Secure:

Ashworth Hospital is one of three high secure hospitals in the country.

Ashworth provides comprehensive, multidisciplinary treatment & care for patients with a mental illness & have been assessed as presenting a grave & immediate danger to others. Patients remain in the high secure service until they are safe & well enough to move to conditions of lower security or return to prison.

Rowan View – Medium Secure:
Rowan View provides specialist Learning Disability & Mental Health services over 8 wards. This state of the art hospital provides care & treatment to men and women. Whilst relational security & the capacity to work in an individualized and therapeutic way are central to the treatment offer, we are supported with the use of therapeutic technology for the benefit of service users & staff including virtual reality and avatar therapy.

Rathbone Hospital - Low Secure:
Our Low Secure Unit provides mental health rehabilitation for men with mental health problems. The services monitor, manage, & reduce risk, whilst balancing therapy & security with the aim of helping prepare service users to lead a more independent life in the community.


This advert closes on Sunday 8 Dec 2024

Please see attached job description and person specification for full details. Ashworth Hospital - High Secure: Ashworth Hospital is one of three high secure hospitals in the country. Ashworth provides comprehensive, multidisciplinary treatment & care for patients with a mental illness & have been assessed as presenting a grave & immediate danger to others. Patients remain in the high secure service until they are safe & well enough to move to conditions of lower security or return to prison. Rowan View Medium Secure:Rowan View provides specialist Learning Disability & Mental Health services over 8 wards. This state of the art hospital provides care & treatment to men and women. Whilst relational security & the capacity to work in an individualized and therapeutic way are central to the treatment offer, we are supported with the use of therapeutic technology for the benefit of service users & staff including virtual reality and avatar therapy. Rathbone Hospital - Low Secure:Our Low Secure Unit provides mental health rehabilitation for men with mental health problems. The services monitor, manage, & reduce risk, whilst balancing therapy & security with the aim of helping prepare service users to lead a more independent life in the community.

Please see attached job description and person specification for full details. Hollins Park (Warrington) - Low Secure:Our Low Secure ward provides mental health rehabilitation for men and women with mental health problems. The services monitor, manage, & reduce risk, whilst balancing therapy & security with the aim of helping prepare service users to lead a more independent life in the community.

Both HMP Altcourse and HMP Liverpool are looking to recruit a healthcare support worker to support the Integrated Mental Health teams.

This role will entail providing support to the healthcare professionals based in the Mental Health team at the prison.

To work unsupervised when performing clinical duties or group work, to assist with escort duties, internally and externally for visitors and patients.

To support with screenings, to assist with health promotion activities and awareness.


1. Performing venepuncture, ECGs and physical health checks
2. Updating clinical systems / care plans and prison databases
3. Escorting internal and external visitors
4. Performing group work
5. Assisting with Health promotion
6. Completing welfare checks on patients

Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.

We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.

At the heart of all we do is our commitment to ‘perfect care’ – care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We’re currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.

Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.

· To maintain up to date core skills, extended roles and learning needs as identified via PDP’s.

· To be able to respond appropriately to emergency situations.

· To competently perform venepuncture / ECG’s within the Health Centre as directed by the requesting clinicians.

· To assist with the delivery of Health Promotion.

· To assist clinicians with a variety of group sessions

· To be responsible for input of own data into SystmOne

· To operate the radio communications set when required and be conversant with the prison radio network procedures.

· To assist and support with the healthcare Administration as directed

· To report any adverse circumstances to the nurse in charge or manager

· To undertake breakaway

· To work within all current policies and procedures throughout the prison

· To participate in research and audit within the service.

· To demonstrate excellent interpersonal communications skills to communicate factual information to patients to overcome barriers to understanding.

· To work collaboratively, sharing knowledge and experience with peers to provide support through teamwork. Participate in regular team meetings.

· To demonstrate appropriate skills to deal with patients with challenging behaviour. Be able to adapt to the unpredictable demands of the patient and the needs of the service.

· To assist with therapeutic monitoring of all relevant medication, being aware of data information system.

· To be aware of patients’ well-being, taking into account mental, physical, security and potential violent issues, reporting any concerns to the nurse in charge.

· To assist with escort duties of visitors to the Health Care department both internally and externally within the service guidelines.

· To ensure that work is conducted in accordance with the Trust’s Equality and Diversity Strategy and to contribute to its development.

· To maintain responsibility for the Health & Safety aspects of the environment for self, colleagues and visitors.

· To maintain quality control checks of all equipment within the Health Care department.




This advert closes on Sunday 8 Dec 2024

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Sefton to assist with the appointment of a Travel Support Assistant, on a 2-month contract, likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £15.64 - £19.69 per hour

Responsibilities:

You will undertake financial responsibilities as required and allocated by the Travel Support Team Manager and Senior Commissioning Officer and work closely with internal and external key partners.
You will process and reconcile all payments relating to Travel Support including Personal Travel Budgets ensuring that the correct payments are made in a timely manner.
You will be the first point of contact for all Travel Support payment queries from contractors and parent/carers.
You will assist in the monitoring, recording and evaluation of service delivery, providing critical analysis of demand, need, gaps, trends and performance outcomes
Required Experience:

Experience in finance and data management to join the team.
Please note:

You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
You should have right to work in U.K
This role requires an enhanced DBS
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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Assist in maintaining a safe and clean environment, helping to prevent the spread of infection by clearing vacated bed spaces and preparation for re-use, cleaning equipment between patient use and following the trust guidelines for personal protective equipment You will need to be hard working, flexible, kind and caring in order to deliver safe and effective patient centred care to our patients families and carers. As part of a team you will need good organisational skills and be able to demonstrate good communication. Some experience of care work is essential for this post

The role of a band 2 health care assistant is to support the registered Nurses and senior Sister in the provision of care to individuals and their families

Assist the registered nurse in the planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care.

Work collaboratively and co-operatively with others to meet the needs of patients and their relatives/carers.

To work as part of a team to provide a high standard of service for our medical patients.

Provide personal care to our cohort of patients upholding privacy and dignity standards at all times

The post provides an excellent opportunity for personal development with a supportive team behind you.

You will need to be enthusiastic motivated and dedicated to providing the very best patient care and be welcome to new changes and ideas to help improve patient care

Supporting the Registered Nurses in caring for our patients to a high standard, delivering personal care and encouraging independence. Assisting with feeding, mobilising and encouraging patient activities.Fluid balance charts/food charts

At the direction of the registered nurse participate fully in the delivery of planned nursing care and work collaboratively and cooperatively with others to ensure all needs are met.

Establish and promote effective communication and relationships with staff, patients, relatives and carers.

Provide support to patients, relatives and carers to enable them to actively participate in the delivery of care.

Maintain and promote privacy and dignity of patients.

To participate in the moving and handling of patients in a safe manner to maximise their physical comfort and minimise risk to both the patient and other members of the care giving team.

As directed by care team, obtain specimens, records results and send them to the relevant department as necessary.

Provide escort and transfer of patients as directed.



Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created on 1 October 2019 following the merger of two adult acute Trusts, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.

The merger provides an opportunity to reconfigure services in a way that provides the best healthcare services to the city and improves the quality of care and health outcomes that patients experience.

The Trust runs Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

It serves a core population of around 630,000 people across Merseyside as well as providing a range of highly specialist services to a catchment area of more than two million people in the North West region and beyond.

To hear more about our achievements click here https://www.liverpoolft.nhs.uk/media/13089/1606-annual-report-booklet_final.pdf

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Assist in maintaining a safe and clean environment, helping to prevent the spread of infection by clearing vacated bed spaces and preparation for re-use, cleaning equipment between patient use and following the trust guidelines for personal protective equipment

You will need to be hard working, flexible, kind and caring in order to deliver safe and effective patient centred care to our patients families and carers. As part of a team you will need good organisational skills and be able to demonstrate good communication.

Some experience of care work is essential for this post




This advert closes on Monday 9 Dec 2024

Your new company
Hays are supporting a Secondary School in West Derby. They require a motivated and experienced learning support assistant to support students across all year groups (KS3, KS4,). This is a long-term contract that will start as soon as possible and the school supports students with a variety of complex needs including ASD, non-verbal, downs syndrome, PDA and GLD.

Your new role
We are sourcing an enthusiastic and experienced Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join the school's SEN team. You will work with students who have a range of special educational needs, such as autism, dyslexia, ADHD, and emotional and behavioural difficulties. You will provide 1:1 and classroom support, helping students to access the curriculum and develop their skills and confidence. You will also work closely with the SENCO and other staff to implement individual education plans and monitor progress.

What you'll need to succeed
- A minimum of Level 2 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent
- Experience of working with SEN students in a secondary school setting
- Knowledge of the SEN Code of Practice and relevant strategies and interventions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A positive and flexible attitude
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

What you'll get in return
You will be paid a competitive daily wage, based on your experience and the responsibilities of each assignment, plus you will accrue holiday pay with the option to take it at any point of the year. You will receive free, up-to-date safeguarding training and the option to join our guarantee pay scheme is also possible. If you know of other education professionals looking for supply, long-term or permanent work, you can also receive £250 worth of vouchers every time you recommend a colleague to Hays Education.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Main duties and
responsibilities


To work in partnership with class
teachers to support learning with individuals or small groups of children under
the direction of the class teacher.


Learning Support Assistants will
be expected to:


1. Work with the class teacher
and implement planned learning activities/teaching programmes as agreed with
the teacher


2. Adjust learning activities
based on pupils’ responses as appropriate to achieve effective learning
outcomes


3. Keep notes of children’s work
and provide information to the teacher for monitoring, assessing and recording
pupil progress/activities. Contribute to review meetings as necessary


4. Provide feedback to pupils in
relation to attainment and progress under the guidance of the teacher


5. Support learning by
arranging/providing resources for lessons/activities under the direction of the
teacher


6. Liaise with other teachers and
specialist staff, provide information about pupils as appropriate and support
programmes of work which they may set


7. Deliver Literacy and Numeracy
intervention strategies as appropriate


8. Understand and support pupils
with special needs. Be prepared to support children with sensory, physical,
learning and behaviour needs


9. Support the work of volunteers
and other learning support staff in the classroom


10. Assist with break-time
supervision including facilitating games and activities


11. Assist with escorting pupils
on educational visits


12. Assist with the preparation
and maintenance of stocks of materials and resources. Maintain equipment so
that it is easily accessible to children


13. Carry out clerical and
display tasks as directed by the class teacher


14. Attend to pupils’ personal
care needs including help with social, welfare and health matters including the
administration of first aid at an appropriate level


15. Establish and maintain good
relationships with parents and carers


16. Work within the school’s
framework promoting equal opportunities for all and embrace the inclusive,
diverse nature of the school community


17. Work as a member of a team,
showing initiative as required


18. Ensure that confidentiality
is maintained at all times


19. Carry out any other duties
requested by the Headteacher


Training
Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Pleasant street Primary will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship standard, which includes:

Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Standard
CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (by exception)This will be delivered through Pleasant street Primary's dedicated training provider, Realise.
Realise is an established training provider that’s enjoying an exciting period of growth following a management buyout and rebrand in late 2020


Qualifications required
English and Maths to a Grade 4 or equivalent - desirable
Experience of working with or caring for children of a relevant age in a voluntary or work experience capacity is desirable.


Skills required

Good team player
Good communicator with parents teachers and pupils
Good time management skills
Good organisational skills
Good sense of humour
Knowledge and understanding of confidentiality
Ability to use IT

Prospects
Opportunities of a full time role and progression for the right candidate
Qualification / Standard : ST0454 Teaching assistant
Duration 15 months

What skills and experience we're looking for

Essential:- Two or more GCSEs at Grades 9 to 3 or equivalent, including English and Maths

- A degree in a relevant field or other relevant qualification

- Experience of working with children

- Experience of record keeping and monitoring

- Effective oral and written communication skills

- Demonstrable levels of numeracy and literacy

- Excellent communication skills

- Effective problem solving skills. The ability to remain calm under pressure

- The ability to be proactive in seeking solutions

- The ability to work with pupils in a professional manner

- Knowledge of areas of legislation relevant to child protection and safeguarding

- Knowledge of relevant school policies

Desirable:

- Experience of working in an educational environment- Experience of working on a 1 to 1 basis

- Good organisational skills and time management.

- Experience working with children and young people with additional needs

- Knowledge of legislation and statutory guidance specific to school type and phase

What the school offers its staff

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of St Nicholas Catholic Academy, which is part of St Joseph Catholic Multi Academy Trust. The Trust works in partnership with the Archdiocese of Liverpool, the Diocese of Shrewsbury and the Diocese of Chester and provides extensive opportunities for the children and young people in our schools, whilst our staff are able to take part in sharing and receiving best practice with and from colleagues across the Trust in order to deliver high-quality teaching and learning for our students.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to the welfare of the children in our care and we expect all staff to share our commitment to safeguarding. That is why we follow safer recruitment practices and why appointments are subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS clearance and references.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Main purpose of the role

To work with teachers as part of a professional team to support teaching and learning for SEN pupils. Providing learning support to pupils who need particular help to overcome barriers to learning, such as those with moderate, severe, profound and multiple learning difficulties and/or behavioural, social, communication, sensory or physical disabilities.

Core responsibilities and tasks

Key duties:

1. Work with individuals or small groups of pupils in the classroom under the direct supervision of teaching staff e.g. reading, crafts etc and provide feedback to the teacher

2. Work with pupils on therapy or care programmes, designed and supervised by a therapist/care professional

3. Support pupils to understand instructions support independent learning and inclusion of all pupils

4. Support the teacher in behaviour management and keeping pupils on task

5. Attend to pupils’ personal needs including toileting, hygiene, dressing and eating, as well as help with social, welfare and health matters, reporting problems to the teacher as appropriate Physically assist pupils in activities (may involve lifting, where mobility is an issue)

6. Prepare and clear up the learning environment and resources and contribute to maintaining a safe learning environment, including photocopying, filing and the display and presentation of pupils’ work.

Additional Support Needs Assistants at this level may also undertake any or all of the following:

1. Administer medication in accordance with an agreed plan under direction of healthcare practitioner and following appropriate training

2. Update pupil records

3. Support children’s learning through play

4. Assist with break-time supervision including facilitating games and activities

5. Assist with escorting pupils on educational visits

6. Support pupils in using basic ICT

7. Invigilate exams and tests

8. Undertake moving and handling activities as required.

Knowledge, skills and experience

• Working at or towards national occupational standards (NOS) in Supporting Teaching and Learning (core and relevant optional units as required)
• Knowledge and compliance with policies and procedures relevant to child protection and health and safety.

What the school offers its staff

Palmerston is a warm, friendly welcoming school & our staff put a lot of emphasis on supporting each other & promoting positive mental health.

Professional development opportunities are promoted across the whole team.

For example, a number of our support staff (class based & admin) have moved into teaching posts.

Further details about the role

Supporting pupils with challenging behaviours and personal care will be required.

Experience of supporting pupils with severe learning difficulties is essential.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

MAT Recruitment are currently working with a dynamic PRU in Liverpool to hire a Learning Support Assistant to join a collaborative team and support young people through their learning journey. This is a temporary position, with the view to becoming permanent. In this role you will be working with a dedicated team and responsible to the School SENDCo.

Job Purpose:

To under undertake education support duties and assist the class teacher in the day to day needs of the pupils in their care, to enable the teacher to implement the curriculum and respond to the pupils’ needs.
To maintain complete confidentiality on all school matters.
Provide support for class teachers and help children with their educational and social development, both in and out of the classroom.
To contribute to the provision for children within a class or year group.
To contribute to the promotion of the well-being of children within the Academy.
To promote and safeguard the welfare of children you teach or come into contact with.
Be responsible, as a member of staff, for promoting and developing a positive culture and to ensure diversity within the Academy community is recognised and respected.
Contribute to the development of the Academy’s vision, values and aims and to abide by agreed professional behaviours and attitudes.
Duties and Responsibilities:

Provide pupils with the level and type of support specified by the teacher, whilst at the same time encouraging the pupils towards independence and accepting responsibility for their own behaviour.
Establish a good relationship with pupils by using language and other communication skills that the pupils can understand and relate to.
To supervise children during breaks – both lunch and play.
Encourage pupils to interact with each other in an appropriate and acceptable manner.
Promote positive pupil behaviour in line with Academy policies by the use of praise and encouragement.
If necessary, help pupils with toileting and dressing, paying particular attention to hygiene.
To supervise the children’s play involving toys and apparatus and role play under the direction of the teacher.
To assist with language and other activities under the direction of the teacher.
To supervise and support the activities of individual and groups of children under the direction of the teacher.
To undertake playground supervision during the mid-morning and/or afternoon breaks and to deal with unruly behaviour and, where necessary, report difficulties to a member of the teaching staff. Supervise children in the dining area ensuring good standards of behaviour and manners and reporting any incidents of unacceptable behaviour to the Behaviour Team or Year Leader.
Work under the direction of the teacher to prepare and maintain an effective learning environment, by preparing work materials and apparatus and clearing up afterwards.
Set out learning materials as directed by the teacher so that pupils are able to participate safely and effectively in the planned activities.
To liaise regularly with the teacher and/or take part in planning meetings, inset days and any other meetings as required.
Provide consistent and effective support for colleagues in line with the requirements and responsibilities
of your role.
To assist in the recording of lessons and assessment as required by the teacher.
To take part in training activities offered by the Academy and the county to further knowledge.
To take part in such activities, including swimming and outings, as may be required.
First Aid Duties
General Accountabilities:

So far as reasonably practicable, the post holder must promote safe working practices by employees and visitors in premises/work areas in which the post holder is located, to maintain a safe working environment for employees and service users.
Work in compliance with the Codes of Conduct, regulations and policies of the school, and its commitment to equal opportunities.
Ensure that output and quality of work is of a high standard and complies with current legislation/standards.
If this role would be of interest to you or you would like to learn more, please submit your CV and Cover Letter to us today!

MAT Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in line with KCSIE 2024. In order to meet this responsibility, we follow a rigorous selection process.  

MAT Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer; therefore, we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.

Are you interested in joining our excellent team to maintain our high standards of holistic care to acute, weaning and chronic respiratory patients? Do you have the skills we are looking for to ensure we get it right for every patient, every time?

Ward 23 is looking to recruit motivated Healthcare Assistants in a permanent position. We are a 33 bedded ward who provide support to patients who have respiratory diseases including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, pleural effusions, bronchiectasis and many other respiratory diseases.

We are looking for the committed, compassionate and caring people that want to make a positive difference to peoples lives



Healthcare Assistant - Ward 23

Permanent

Fulltime

Are you interested in joining our excellent team to maintain our high standards of holistic care to acute, weaning and chronic respiratory patients? Do you have the skills we are looking for to ensure we get it right for every patient, every time?

Ward 23 is looking to recruit motivated Healthcare Assistants in a permanent position. We are a 33 bedded ward who provide support to patients who have respiratory diseases including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, pleural effusions, bronchiectasis and many other respiratory diseases. We are currently the covid ward at present

We are looking for the committed, compassionate and caring people that want to make a positive difference to peoples lives









**Please be advised that this post will close once sufficient applications have been received, so please apply soon if interested**

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created on 1 October 2019 following the merger of two adult acute Trusts, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.
The merger provides an opportunity to reconfigure services in a way that provides the best healthcare services to the city and improves the quality of care and health outcomes that patients experience.
The Trust runs Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
It serves a core population of around 630,000 people across Merseyside as well as providing a range of highly specialist services to a catchment area of more than two million people in the North West region and beyond.
To hear more about our achievements click here https://www.liverpoolft.nhs.uk/media/13089/1606-annual-report-booklet_final.pdf

Job Summary
Under the supervision of a registered nurse assisting the Ward / Department team in providing the highest possible standard of care for patients and their families/carer.

The post holder will undertake a range of tasks and duties as delegated by a
registered nurse.

CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES
• Participates in all aspects of patient care with particular attention to personalhygiene and grooming.
• Provision of patients toileting needs, ensuring privacy and dignity is maintained.
• Support of patients in managing incontinence and promotion of continence.
• The recording of a patient’s fluid intake and output using fluid balance charts.
• Preparation and serving of patient’s meals, drinks and snacks. Assisting / feeding patients as necessary.
• The recording of patient’s dietary intake when indicated in the patient’s plan of care.
• Enable patients to maintain/improve their mobility by use of exercise and mobility appliances.
• Assist in the prevention of pressure sore development as directed by the Registered nurse in conjunction with the patient’s plan of care
• Carry out any movement and handling within the safe practice guidelines from your mandatory training and in relation to the patient’s manual handling plan.
• Obtaining specimens from patients for ward or laboratory testing.
• Removal of cannulae, catheters and nasogastric tubes
 Undertake the dressing of non-complex wounds (in accordance with identified competencies and in conjunction with the plan of care)
• Naso-gastric/PEG feeding once the tube has been passed and checked by a registered professional
• Prepare and maintain environments for clinical treatments and investigations
• Prepare patients for treatments, investigations or procedures including offering support, answering questions appropriate to own knowledge/experience and assisting in recovery
• Collection of Blood products from laboratory as requested
• Chaperoning and escorting patients to clinical departments within the hospital and to other hospitals for investigations.
• Assist Registered Nurse in performing last offices.
• General and clinical observations of patients, reporting anything untoward to Registered Nursing Staff, to include:
• Recording of blood pressure, pulse, temperature and respiration
rate
• Oxygen saturation monitoring
• Recording of peak flow
• Undertake blood glucose monitoring and venepuncture upon the direction of the registered nurse
• Documentation in patients nursing records of any care given, ensuring the entrt is countersigned by the Registered Nurse responsible for the patient at the time.
• Initiate Basic Life Support techniques as appropriate and provides assist to the registered nurse as required in prolonged resuscitation situations.
• Contribute to the development of Essence of Care and benchmarking
• Provide a verbal handover of the patients care under the direct supervision of the registered nurse
• Ensure due regard is given to customs, values and spiritual beliefs of patients and carers.

GENERAL DUTIES
• Promotes effective communication within the multi-disciplinary team and takes measures to overcome communication difficulties
• Contributes to the management of aggressive and abusive behaviour
• General bed making/making up of clean beds in readiness for new admissions,and operation beds. (Refer to policy for the care of mattresses and beds).
• Clear and clean vacated bed spaces and prepare ready for use according to the ward/unit protocol.
• Prepare used linen bags for collection by Porters and ensure adequate supply of linen bags/skips ready for use.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment in all areas.
• Safe disposal of clinical waste and sharps as per Trust policy
• Be familiar with Trust policy and procedure for reporting clinical incidents, reporting of incidents if they occur.
• Attend to the needs of visitors and patients particularly those who may be distressed or bereaved.
• Care for patients property, including valuables, in accordance with Trust policy.
• Obtain demographic details and social history from patients/visitors to assist in the admission process.
• Provide support and assistance to new and junior members of staff.

CLERICAL DUTIES
• Undertake a range of clerical duties in the absence of or in support of the Ward Clerk to ensure a smooth running service, this may involve:
• Reception/telephone duties
• Basic computer skills
• Obtaining case notes/x-rays
• Filing
• Act as messenger in the absence of other more appropriate person e.g. to other wards, laboratory, Medical Engineering etc.
• Complete maintenance repair forms
• Monitor and maintain adequate stock levels of stationary, ward provisions, clean linen etc. completing as necessary requisitions forms for authorisation

The post holder shall as necessary provide cover for and undertake duties of absent colleagues.

The post holder shall follow all the policies and procedures of the organisation


This advert closes on Thursday 28 Nov 2024

Your new company
Hays are supporting a Secondary School in Sefton. They require a motivated and experienced learning support assistant to support students across all year groups (KS3, KS4,). This is a long-term contract that will start as soon as possible and the school supports students with a variety of complex needs including ASD, non-verbal, downs syndrome, PDA and GLD.

Your new role
We are sourcing an enthusiastic and experienced Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join the school's SEN team. You will work with students who have a range of special educational needs, such as autism, dyslexia, ADHD, and emotional and behavioural difficulties. You will provide 1:1 and classroom support, helping students to access the curriculum and develop their skills and confidence. You will also work closely with the SENCO and other staff to implement individual education plans and monitor progress.

What you'll need to succeed
- A minimum of Level 2 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent
- Experience of working with SEN students in a secondary school setting
- Knowledge of the SEN Code of Practice and relevant strategies and interventions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - A positive and flexible attitude
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

What you'll get in return
You will be paid a competitive daily wage, based on your experience and the responsibilities of each assignment, plus you will accrue holiday pay with the option to take it at any point of the year. You will receive free, up-to-date safeguarding training and the option to join our guarantee pay scheme is also possible. If you know of other education professionals looking for supply, long-term or permanent work, you can also receive £250 worth of vouchers every time you recommend a colleague to Hays Education.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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