Total 211 Health / Beauty / Fitness job vacancies in Grays, South East, RM17 6SL

• Fill prescriptions for the full range of pharmaceuticals to include controlled drugs.
• Determine type of substance, strength, dosage, and quantity to be dispensed in accordance with pharmacy standing operating procedures.
• Maintain pharmacy records, files, and administrative reports on drugs, adverse reactions, patient allergies, errors, inventory, transactions, and provider/patient files.
• Communicate with patients on proper use of medication and to obtain medication history.
• Advise prescriber or pharmacist on issues or problems with dosing, interactions, side effects, or instructions.
• Operate pharmacy equipment to fill and label prescriptions.
• Conduct maintenance on pharmacy equipment to avoid malfunctions.
• Maintain inventory of pharmaceuticals and other supplies utilizing appropriate stock storage, conditions, and procedures.

Starting at $44,117 Per Year (GS 6)

• Direct the medical readiness mobility activities of the medical treatment facility.
• Operate as the medical treatment facility Anti-terrorism/Force Protection officer, providing oversight of readiness programs, supply and equipment.
• Assist the medical control center with medical counter-chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear response and deployment actions regarding medical clinic personnel and requirements to support medical deployment.
• Plan and assign work for the readiness office, set and adjust short-term priorities and prepare schedules.
• Author the medical contingency response plan, to support war and peace time mission accomplishments along with exercise capabilities.

Starting at $59,966 Per Year (GS 9)

The Resident Assessment Coordinator (RAC) nurse is a professional registered nurse, qualified by education and experience in providing broad-based clinical knowledge to effectively implement health promotion, prevention, and management of the sub-acute, chronic illness, and palliative care. The RAC- RN executes position responsibilities that demonstrate leadership, experience, and creative approaches in management of acutely and chronically ill Veterans. The RAC- RN demonstrates leadership and mastery of practice in delivering efficient, comprehensive, and continuous resident-driven holistic care through active collaboration, communication and coordination of resources. The goals are to center services around the patient, to foster patient self-managed care, and maximize efficient and cost-effective use of health care resources. The RAC- RN utilizes all avenues of resources available to provide safe and efficient timely coordination of quality health care and services. The incumbent collaborates and coordinates the patient's plan of care with the multidisciplinary team members.
Safe Patient Handling Coordinator

The Safe Patient Handling Coordinator RN provides leadership and assumes continuing responsibility for the planning, development, implementation, coordination, maintenance, and evaluation of the Safe Patient Handling Program and the facility level.? He/she assumes accountability and facilitates goal-directed teams over a period of time to educate safe patient handling at the unit peer leader (UPL) level and throughout the facility.? He/she must remain current in SPH program initiatives, advancements in technology and goals of the VHA.? He/she demonstrates leadership in delivering and improving holistic care to the adult and geriatric population through collaborative strategies and in compliance with Nurse Practice Acts, in addition to medical center and department standards.? He/she works collaboratively with the Environment of Care, Occupational Health, Employee Health and Patient Safety to monitor, track, identify and improve processes related to Safe Patient Handling.

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards

Pay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards
Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory

Work Schedule: 0700-1530 - flexible
Telework: Ad-Hoc (Regular presence in facility required.)
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

Starting at $61,768 Per Year (VN 00)

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application.

Total-Rewards-of-an-Allied-Health-VA-Career-Brochure.pdf
Social Work: vacareers.va.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/Total-Rewards-of-a-Social-Worker-Career-Flyer.pdf

Duties include but not limited to:

In addition, the HUD-VASH Social Work Supervisor will provide high quality social work case management, care and services to a small caseload of assigned Veteran patients enrolled in the HUD-VASH Program. This includes active case management and care coordination, clinical assessment and treatment, advocacy, and coordination of linkages to other appropriate VA or community service providers/agencies as needed by the client. This is accomplished in cooperation with other members of the HCHV/HUD-VASH treatment teams and/or other interdisciplinary teams as appropriate. The Supervisory Social Worker is expected to function at the Full Performance Level and demonstrate the capacity to work independently in the clinical setting.

The HUD-VASH Social Worker Supervisor will function as an integral member of the HCHV/HUD-VASH treatment team, actively participating in patient assessment, treatment planning, case management, and provision of a full range of treatment and services to all assigned Veteran patients.

The HUD-VASH Social Work Supervisor will provide administrative, technical and clinical supervision necessary for accomplishing the work of the organizational unit for assigned social work staff within the HUD-VASH Program.

Supervisory and administrative responsibilities will comprise approximately 70% of the HUD-VASH Social Work Supervisor's assigned duties.

The HUD-VASH Social Work Supervisor will also manage a small caseload of Veterans enrolled in the HUD-VASH Program as a secondary assignment and will work in coordination with the HCHV Program Coordinator to provide a seamless system of healthcare services.

The Supervisory Social Worker actively participates in program planning and development, advising the supervisor of shifting trends with caseloads and identifying the need for and making recommendations on program procedure or policy changes based upon work experiences.

The Supervisory Social Worker takes responsibility for improving professional skills, participating in planning and executing specific staff development projects, attending seminars and institutes, and participating in training programs of other disciplines as requested.

The Supervisory Social Worker performs accountability functions: 1) document all contacts with patients/families in the medical charts; 2) completes statistical and other reports in accordance with VA Medical Center and respective professional discipline service policies.

The Supervisory Social Worker understands the intimidation of bureaucracy and will act as an advocate when it serves the best interest of the Veteran/family.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not Authorized.
EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact VHA.ELRSProgramSupport@va.govhe EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance. Learn more
Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases. When setting pay, a higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after consideration of higher or unique qualifications or special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of the Grade).
Paid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)
Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual, based on prior [work experience] or military service experience.
Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child.
Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment, full time employees with a total family income below $144,000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66.
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Telework: Not Available.
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement #: 58572f
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized.

Starting at $95,540 Per Year (GS 12)

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application.

Total-Rewards-of-an-Allied-Health-VA-Career-Brochure.pdf
Social Work: vacareers.va.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/Total-Rewards-of-a-Social-Worker-Career-Flyer.pdf

Duties include but not limited to:

The Supervisory Social Worker provides clinical and administrative oversight to the specialty program, managing the daily operation, developing policies and procedures and preparing reports and statistics for facility, VISN and national use. The incumbent ensures that the monthly performance measures for the program are met.

The Homeless Grant & Per Diem Program is an essential part of VHA and is vital for providing safe transitional housing and supportive services for homeless veterans. The incumbent utilizes both clinical social work and administrative skills in order to provide clinical consultation, administrative oversight and community collaboration for these programs that receive VA funding.

The Supervisory Social Worker functions within standards as dictated by HIPPA regulations, social work licensure, VA Circulars/regulations, VA Grant & Per Diem Handbook, as well as honoring the intent of CARF and JCAHO standards as pertinent to the performance of the role.

The incumbent supervises a group of professional social workers and support staff, and provides administrative, technical, and clinical supervision necessary for accomplishing the work of the unit. Administers information and analytical systems to evaluate and enhance the quality of services provided to patients in the Grant & Per Diem housing program. Develops and implements information systems to track service activities including visits, referrals, length of stay, patient demographics, equipment utilization, patient satisfaction, discharge outcomes and homeless performance measure.

Provides case management services at Homeless Grant & Per Diem sites, utilizing various treatment modalities of individual and group work, casework, community organization, and community outreach activities to alleviate or remove problems that interfere with the Homeless Grant & Per Diem Program participants' ability to achieve independence. Provides clinical consultation to staff at Homeless Grant & Per Diem sites.

The incumbent is responsible for furthering the goals of equal employment opportunity (EEO) by taking positive steps to assure the accomplishment of affirmative action objectives and by adhering to nondiscriminatory employment practices in regard to race, color, religion, sex, and affirmative action for the area under incumbent supervision in the following: (1) merit promotion of employees and recruitment and hiring of applicants; (2) fair treatment of all employees; (3) encouragement and recognition of employee achievements; (4) career development of employees; and (5) full utilization of their skills.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized.
Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not Authorized.
EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact vhaedrpprogramsupport@va.gov, the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance. Learn more
Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases. When setting pay, a higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after consideration of higher or unique qualifications or special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of the Grade).
Paid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)
Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual, based on prior [work experience] or military service experience.
Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child.
Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment, full time employees with a total family income below $144,000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66.
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Telework: Not Available.
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement #: 57557F
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized.

Starting at $94,540 Per Year (GS 12)

Clinical Responsibilities To prepare bed spaces in preparation for receiving patients Assist to ensure the ward is restocked and have shared responsibility for maintaining the cleaning of clinical areas To assist with the admission and discharge of patients The post holder will be required to work as part of a skilled team to support the provision of an effective and safe clinical service Work as part of a team under supervision to provide a safe, effective environment of care for patients, relatives and their carers. Under direction of a registered practitioner, to support a comprehensive level of care, maintaining high standards and continuity of care to patients Support the registered practitioner in the delivery of direct and indirect patient care Under the direction of a registered practitioner, undertake a range of delegated clinical duties including record keeping, patient observations and specimen handling Under the direction of the registered practitioner check sterilised equipment, ensuring related paperwork is in order and completed correctly To assist in ensuring all written documentation is completed, i.e. Patient care plans and charts Use the Patient Centre system for relevant purposes Assist with the provision of the day-to-day management of clinical equipment and report any problems to senior colleagues, completing the necessary documentation Communicate with colleagues, patients and their relatives/ carers in a professional and compassionate manner. To escalate any concerns about a patient to the relevant practitioner immediately Assist patients with activities of daily living whilst ensuring the privacy and dignity of the patient is maintained at all times, for example, undressing, chaperoning, emotional and physical support overcoming barriers to communication Ensure patients, visitors and staff are dealt with sensitively and professionally with due regard to ethnic origin, culture, religion, disability and sexual orientation Acting as a positive role model for peers, supporting other HCAs as required Maintain professionalism at all times and respect colleagues To deal with queries and problems from patients and staff, both on the telephone and personally, in a positive and helpful manner and escalate as appropriate Attend department meetings Ensure a safe environment in the department for patients/staff and visitors and inform the Ward Matron/ Nurse in Charge of potential hazards. Comply with COSHH regulation and other Health and Safety legislation Assist in the evaluation of new equipment and resources To undertake phlebotomy tasks as required upon completion of the competency Be able to use any information technology within the department

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT) invites applications for a Specialty Doctor (ST3 level +) in Haematology based at Royal Blackburn Hospital and Burnley General hospital.

The clinical team currently comprises 5 consultant/specialist grade haematologists, 2 specialty doctors, a JCF, an ACP, four clinical nurse specialists and a cancer support worker.

The department is warm, friendly, open and supportive and has a professional and friendly working relationship with all teams involved in the care of haematology patients.

The job plan covers all aspects of a Specialty Doctor’s professional practice including clinical work, teaching, research, education and managerial responsibilities. It provides a clear schedule of commitments, both internal and external. Job plans are reviewed on an annual basis.

The post is available full time, part time working will be considered.

ELHT has Teaching Hospital status and has an active educational programme. The post holder has an opportunity to participate in the education of medical students/foundation year doctors.

The Department provides a clinical and laboratory service, managing a full range of haematological conditions to BCSH level 2a. Salvage therapy and high dose therapy cases are referred to Royal Victoria Hospital Blackpool and Central Manchester Haematology centres. Clinical haematology in-patient beds are ring fenced, with junior doctor cover provided by the medical team. The modern Blood Sciences laboratory is accredited to UKAS ISO15189.

ELHT holds a weekly independent haemato-oncology MDT, with diagnostic services provided by HMDS Leeds and Radiotherapy services provided by Royal Preston Hospital. The MDT is highly rated in the recent cancer peer review.




This advert closes on Friday 13 Dec 2024

Sugarman Health and Wellbeing is one of the UKs leading healthcare recruitment and care providers, specialising care and support with individuals who have Complex Needs and Social Care; Tailored to our service users' needs to promote independence and companionship.

Role: Night Healthcare Assistant

Salary: £11.50 per hour

Location: SE26, Crystal Palace

Job Type: Part Time

Shifts on offer*: Wednesday & Thursday Nights, 8pm to 8am

*Shift Times are set times

About the Role

Sugarman Health and Wellbeing are looking for a Night Healthcare Assistant within the Crystal Palace area who can support a male service user who has Spinal Injury and requires support with Bowel Care. He lives at home with his wife and pet dog, which you will be able to build up key relationships to anyone else involved. Our Healthcare Assistant roles are considered more of a companionship role by building up key relationships and promoting independence through daily tasks for our service user within their own home and especially within the community.

You will need to communicate with our services users and their next of kin effectively and appropriately, whilst also giving then the opportunity to communicate their needs as well.

Activities will include taking part with clinical tasks, as well as aspects of Personal Care and Moving & Handling.

What are the Benefits?

• Theoretical and Practical training is provided to ensure you have the correct skills and give yourself the opportunity to up skill yourself in the sector.

• Career development opportunities.

• NVQ level 2 and 3 in Health and Social Care *Please enquire for more information*

• Ongoing support from our Office Team, Registered Managers and Clinical Nurses.

• Weekly Pay via PAYE or Umbrella Schemes

• DBS application registered with Sugarman Health and Wellbeing

Requirements for the Role

Here at Sugarman Health and Wellbeing, we are looking for an outgoing bubbly candidate, who can show their best assets on providing the highest quality of support.

• A minimum of 6 months of professional UK Care experience.

• Background knowledge and experience within complex care, but not a requirement.

• To provide the correct compliance documents including updated Right to Work and original DBS certificate.

How to Apply?

Please submit a copy of your updated CV. If successful, a member of our Recruitment Team will contact you to discuss your interests and experiences in further detail.

Sugarman Health and Wellbeing is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, age, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief, pregnancy and maternity or disability.

#SHWC

Proud to be winner of the 2023 National Care Awards Large Care Home Group

About the Home

• Claydon House, 8 Wallands Crescent, Lewes, East Sussex BN7 2QT
• 49 beds - providing dementia and residential care
• Rated 9.8 out of 10 on Carehome.co.uk
• CQC Rating - Good

About the role

• Registered Nurse
• NMC Pin Required
• Full-time 36 hours per week; working alternate weekends
• Night position
• £21.60 + Paid Breaks

What will Aria Care Offer you?

• Long Service Awards
• Employee Discount Scheme
• Blue Light Discount Card
• Plenty of opportunities to develop your career
• And much more!

As a caring Registered Nurse at Aria Care, you will lead an amazing care team that promote independence and dignity, enriching the lives of those individuals in your care.

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.

It would be great to hear from you!

What skills and experience we're looking for

heffield Springs Academy is seeking to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic Specialist Learning Coach – Social, Emotional and Mental Health. The role will provide an innovative and stimulating education for all students at Sheffield Springs Academy, which ensures all are given the opportunity to reach their full potential.

The academy is part of United Learning, a national group of schools and academies. Sheffield Springs Academy is an 11-16 secondary school serving the Park, Manor and Castle wards of Sheffield. As part of United Learning our aim is to bring out ‘the Best in Everyone’ and we continuously strive to ensure that students and staff have every opportunity to succeed, with their potential developed to the utmost.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an Ofsted rated ‘Good’ academy. The academy is part of United Learning, a national group of schools and academies. As part of United Learning our aim is to bring out ‘the Best in Everyone’ and we continuously strive to ensure that students and staff have every opportunity to succeed, with their potential developed to the utmost. Our school has motivated, ambitious students with a high percentage of our students going on to attend Russell group universities.

United Learning is one of the largest and most successful Trusts in the country who offers unrivalled Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and training, including opportunities for nationwide networking.

The city of Sheffield itself is a vibrant place to live and work with two universities and a range of entertainment opportunities alongside the access to the beautiful Peak District within a 20-minute commute. Quality of life is routinely ranked highly, and it is one of the greenest cities in Europe: Welcome to Sheffield

We are looking for someone who:

• Is reliable, highly motivated and self-driven.
• Shares our moral purpose of ensuring that all our young people receive the best education possible in a supportive environment from people who care about them.
• Someone who is resilient, dynamic, and passionate about improving the life chances of all children in our community but also displays humility and a reflective approach to improvement.
• A team player with strong communication skills.

We will offer you:

• Highly competitive salary. We pay an average of 5% above national scales, the best rates of pay in the sector.
• Excellent facilities and resources.
• Access to an outstanding professional development programme.
• At least one personal leave day a year.
• Polite, respectful and dedicated students who want to learn and fulfil their potential.
• Colleagues who are supportive, friendly and who are committed to each other’s professional development.
• A chance to become part of one of the largest groups of academies in the country.
• Opportunities to work collaboratively with colleagues in other schools within the Yorkshire cluster and across United Learning.
• Excellent employee benefits which include a highly sought-after pension scheme with high employer contributions.
• Access to training through the Apprenticeship Levy.
• Generous staff discount scheme.
• We are open to requests for flexible or part-time working; and we encourage open and regular conversations about work-life balance.

What the school offers its staff

If you possess these qualities and share the academy’s vision, then we will be delighted to hear from you. Please refer to the job description and person specification for further details.

To apply, please click the ‘Apply Now’ button at the top of the advert on our website using the following link to our vacancies page: Sheffield Springs Academy Vacancies and complete our online application form. Please note that CVs are not accepted. The closing date for this post is 9am, Friday 06 December 2024. Interviews will take place on Monday 09 December 2024.

If you would like to discuss this exciting opportunity, please contact hr@unitedlearningyorks.org.uk

United Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employees will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to a comprehensive checking process including references from current and previous employers, health, right to work in the UK, an Enhanced DBS check and a further check against the appropriate barred list.

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.

Are you passionate about helping others?

We are seeking compassionate and empathetic individuals to join our team as Mental Health Support Workers. No prior experience is necessary!

Key Responsibilities:

Emotional Support: Provide emotional support and encouragement to clients.
Crisis Intervention: Respond to crisis situations and provide immediate support.
Practical Assistance: Assist clients with daily living tasks, such as budgeting and problem-solving.
Community Integration: Support clients in participating in community activities and social events.
Medication Management: Assist clients with medication management, under the supervision of healthcare professionals.

What We Offer:

Comprehensive Training: We provide comprehensive training to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this role.
Ongoing Support: Our experienced team will provide ongoing support and guidance.
Flexible Work Arrangements: We offer flexible work schedules to accommodate your lifestyle.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Opportunities to advance your career through further training and development.

Join our team and make a positive impact on the mental health of our clients.

On Offer

$80,000 - $120,000 plus super
Mixed caseload 3 65 years
5.5 billable hours
99c km reimbursement
Clinic near Piara Waters
Community based role

Our Client Our client is a leading provider in the disability services sector, committed to enhancing the lives of individuals through innovative and compassionate support. They are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment, empowering both their clients and employees. With a strong focus on providing high-quality care and creating opportunities for personal growth, they are seeking a dedicated professional to join their team. The Job We are looking for a passionate and skilled individual to join our clients team in an NDIS support role. As part of a collaborative team, you will work closely with clients to ensure their unique needs are met, helping them achieve their goals and live independently.

... Click here to view more detail / apply for Occupational Therapist

The following are the core responsibilities of the Medical Receptionist. There may be on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels: a. Acting as a 'first point of contact' with patients over the telephone and in person at the reception desk. b. Liaising with external agencies such as hospitals and community services, ensuring referrals are processed efficiently. c. Manage all enquires in an effective manner. d. Maintain an accurate referrals database. e. Process calling letters as requested. f. Scanning of patient related documentation and attaching scanned documents to patients healthcare records. g. Input data into the patients healthcare records as necessary. h. Process referrals using the electronic referral system (ERS). i. Process requests for information i.e. SAR, insurance / solicitors letters and DVLA forms. j. Read code data on Emis Web. k. Answer incoming phone calls, transferring calls or dealing with the callers request appropriately. l. Manage all administrative queries as necessary. m. Carry out system searches as requested. n. Maintain a clean, tidy, effective working area at all times. o. Support all clinical staff with general administrative tasks as requested. p. Process new patient registrations. q. Process patient deductions. r. Provide front of house reception cover. s. Process prescription requests.

About Us
Care Plus Recruit Ltd is a trusted temporary staffing agency providing healthcare professionals to care homes and other healthcare settings. We are committed to delivering high-quality care services by partnering with skilled and compassionate Health Care Assistants.

Job Summary
As a Health Care Assistant, you will provide person-centered care to individuals, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met. You will work in various care home settings, adhering to their policies and procedures while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and care.

Key Responsibilities
~Assisting residents with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
~Supporting individuals with mobility and ensuring their safety and comfort.
Observing and reporting any changes in the resident's physical or mental condition.
Promoting dignity and respect in all aspects of care.
~Supporting with light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation as required.
Collaborating with the care home staff to deliver consistent and effective care.

What we require and provide
~A minimum of 6 months of experience in a similar role within the healthcare or care home sector.
~A caring and compassionate nature with excellent communication skills.
~Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and nights, if required.
~Mandatory training and an Enhanced DBS check
~Ability to follow policies and procedures and work as part of a team.

What We Offer
~Competitive hourly rates based on shift and location.
~Flexible working hours to suit your schedule.
~Ongoing training to enhance your skills and career development.

Clinical Responsibilities To prepare bed spaces in preparation for receiving patients Assist to ensure the ward is restocked and have shared responsibility for maintaining the cleaning of clinical areas To assist with the admission and discharge of patients The post holder will be required to work as part of a skilled team to support the provision of an effective and safe clinical service Work as part of a team under supervision to provide a safe, effective environment of care for patients, relatives and their carers. Under direction of a registered practitioner, to support a comprehensive level of care, maintaining high standards and continuity of care to patients Support the registered practitioner in the delivery of direct and indirect patient care Under the direction of a registered practitioner, undertake a range of delegated clinical duties including record keeping, patient observations ,specimen handling and participate in wound care Under the direction of the registered practitioner check sterilised equipment, ensuring related paperwork is in order and completed correctly To assist in ensuring all written documentation is completed, i.e. Patient care plans and charts Use the Patient Centre system for relevant purposes Assist with the provision of the day-to-day management of clinical equipment and report any problems to senior colleagues, completing the necessary documentation Communicate with colleagues, patients and their relatives/ carers in a professional and compassionate manner. To escalate any concerns about a patient to the relevant practitioner immediately Assist patients with activities of daily living whilst ensuring the privacy and dignity of the patient is maintained at all times, for example, undressing, chaperoning, emotional and physical support overcoming barriers to communication Ensure patients, visitors and staff are dealt with sensitively and professionally with due regard to ethnic origin, culture, religion, disability and sexual orientation Acting as a positive role model for peers, supporting other HCAs as required Maintain professionalism at all times and respect colleagues To deal with queries and problems from patients and staff, both on the telephone and personally, in a positive and helpful manner and escalate as appropriate Attend department meetings Ensure a safe environment in the department for patients/staff and visitors and inform the Ward Matron/ Nurse in Charge of potential hazards. Comply with COSHH regulation and other Health and Safety legislation Assist in the evaluation of new equipment and resources To undertake phlebotomy tasks as required upon completion of the competency Be able to use any information technology within the department