Total 17 Junior Executive level Customer Service job vacancies in Dartford, DA11DT

Join Our Team as a Teaching Assistant/ Learning Support Assistant in Dartford & Gravesham, Kent!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) or Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges? We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our inclusive school community.

Role Overview:
- Position: Teaching Assistant/ Learning Support Assistant
- Location: Dartford & Gravesham, Kent
- Start Date: Immediate, pending registration completion
- Contract: Full-time, 5 days a week
- Pay: £85 to £110 per day (dependent on experience, school, and location)
- Contract Type: Long-term temporary with potential for permanent placement

Requirements:
- Must have or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS check
- Experience in educational settings is essential
- Experience working with SEN and/or SEMH students is desired

Responsibilities Include:
- Supporting the learning and development of students in the classroom
- Assisting with individual education plans and behavioural management strategies
- Collaborating with teachers and SENCO to create inclusive learning environments
- Providing pastoral care and emotional support to students
- Engaging students in educational activities and promoting independence

Why Choose Us?
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in students' lives
- Supportive team environment with professional development opportunities
- Potential for career progression and permanent placement

Apply Today: If you are dedicated, compassionate, and ready to contribute to an inclusive educational setting, we want to hear from you! Take the next step in your career by sending your CV. Join us in shaping futures and fostering a supportive learning environment for all students.

Together, we can inspire and empower every student to achieve their full potential!

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

It’s an exciting time to join us. KMPT has been rated Outstanding for Caring and Good overall in our most recent CQC inspection. KMPT is creating an environment for equal opportunities for all.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed assistant psychologist to perform at a band 4, and join our well established and dynamic service in adult mental health for people who live in Dartford, Gravesend and Swanley (DGS).

The post holder will be based at Arndale House, within the DGS Psychological Therapies service which includes psychological clinicians of several disciplines. The DGS Psychological Therapies service works closely and in collaboration with the DGS Community Mental Health team as integrated services to provide a comprehensive service to adults with complex and longstanding mental health conditions and emotional difficulties.

To participate in the provision of direct clinical work through the delivery of manualized psychologically informed structured interventions as part of Psychological Services to adults with mental health difficulties within the community & recovery service line of Kent & Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust.

In particular:
• To deliver ‘initial interventions’ to people accessing adult mental health services as part of the Clinical Care Pathways in the CMHT. Specific and targeted training will be provided by experienced Psychological Practitioners and all interventions supported by weekly clinical supervision from Psychological Practitioners.
• To undertake other structured therapeutic psychological interventions in an identified service or services using own independent initiative within guidelines provided by a qualified psychologist.
• To undertake clinical and service performance related administration, audit and research projects, teaching and service improvement project work under the professional guidance of a qualified psychologist. This includes overseeing the clinical outcomes project for psychological therapies across the North Kent directorate.

Come and work with us in the Garden of England where we combine exceptional professional development opportunities with a tremendous quality of life.

We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability and specialist services, serving 1.8 million people in Kent and Medway, as well as specialist services for adults in Sussex and Surrey. We are rated Good overall by the CQC.

Each year we care for over 2,000 people in our hospitals and 54,000 people in the community.

We are proud to employ over 3,800 people from 66 nationalities, and to serve an increasingly diverse range of communities across rural and urban areas.

You will be joining friendly, passionate colleagues, rich in their diversity, who are committed to providing excellent care to our service users and their loved ones.

The nature of our work attracts kindness and compassion as standard and everyone from our cleaners and porters to the chief executive and chairman are recognised as playing a vital role in providing an exemplary service.

Our strategy

Our mission is what we set out to do every day
We deliver brilliant care through brilliant people

Our vision is where we want to be in the future
To provide outstanding care and to work in partnership to deliver this in the right place, for every service user, every time.

What is High Cost Area Allowance?

The High-Cost Area (HCA) allowance, also referred to as London Weighting is a payment made to employees who work in London and the surrounding areas.

As this post is based in Dartford, Gravesham or Swanley, the successful applicant will receive an additional payment each month.

5% of basic salary, subject to a minimum payment of £1,192 per year and a maximum payment of £2,011 per year (the agreed annual amount will be divided into 12 equal amounts and paid monthly)

CLINICAL


• To undertake training in the delivery of the CBT informed intervention known as ‘Initial Interventions’ delivered by a group of specialist psychological practitioners.
• To deliver the CBT informed interventions to a range of adults accessing Secondary Care Mental Health Services under the direct responsibility and clinical supervision of experienced Psychological Practitioners.
• To undertake a range of other skills-based or protocol-driven psychological therapeutic interventions, in addition to Initial Interventions, depending upon the needs of the service.
• To receive and participate in weekly clinical supervision around all clinical work.
• To provide psychological guidance and support to carers and families of service users under clinical supervision of a qualified psychologist.
• To use initiative and act independently within guidelines, knowing when to refer to qualified psychologist for clinical decisions and guidance.


This advert closes on Thursday 3 Oct 2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Specific Responsibilities: 1. Clinical Responsibilities: 1. Assist with the planned patient/client care under the supervision and guidance of a registered midwife, notifying the midwife of any deviations from normal as soon as possible. 2. Provide a high standard and quality of care to women and babies in accordance with Trust clinical policies, procedures and guidelines. 3. Assist with the physical needs of women and their babies e.g. taking blood pressures, urinalysis, phlebotomy etc. 4. Maintain confidentiality at all times, only providing patient/client information under the guidance and supervision of a registered midwife. 5. Provide breast-feeding information under the guidance of a registered midwife, as per Trust and Unicef BFI standards, following appropriate training and supervision. 6. Bleep medical staff (and others) when requested to do so by midwifery staff and to be able to put out a crash and fire call. 7. Deal with waste and soiled linen in the appropriate way and in accordance with hospital policy. 8. Maintain a clean and pleasant clinical environment. 9. Ensure womens safety is maintained at all times. 10. Communicate with women, relatives and colleagues in a courteous and helpful way. 11. Assist in the monitoring and restocking of supplies, ensuring adequate levels (including leaflets), including photocopying where relevant. 12. Assist in the cleaning and storage of equipment. 13. Maintain accurate, timely and legible records. 14. Actively contribute to the public health agenda and targets as agreed by the Trust. 15. Carry out any other reasonable duties as may be required, which are commensurate with the grade and nature of the post, to meet the needs of the service. 2. Managerial Responsibilities: 2.1 Maintain and order stock supplies and requests to EMBE Department. 2.2 Challenge anyone without relevant identification. 2.3 Adhere to the agreed Trust policies and procedures, including Lone Worker Policy. 2.4 Share the responsibility for abiding by Health and Safety Policies and regulations, and act in accordance with the Risk Management Policy. 2.5 Be responsible for communicating effectively and efficiently at all times, with both internal and external agencies. 2.6 Rotate to other clinical areas throughout the maternity department providing support as required by service demand. 2.7 Report any accidents/incidents to the midwife in charge and complete all documentation clearly and accurately. 2.8 Participate in a system of Performance Development Review / Appraisal. 2.9 Maintain tidiness of case notes, ensuring there are no loose papers in the envelopes. 2.10 Share responsibility for abiding by Health and Safety policies and regulations, and act in accordance with the Risk Management Policy. 3. Professional Responsibilities: 3.1 Work as a member of the team. 3.2 Present a professional image, both in appearance and manner at all times on behalf of the Trust. 3.3 Provide a quality service to internal and external customers at all times. 4. Educational and Development Responsibilities: 4.1 Attend mandatory study days / updates in line with Trust / Directorate Policy. 4.2 Complete the Care Certificate within 12 weeks (pro rata) of employment. 4.3 All budget holders will undertake on the job training in all matters financial and will be responsible for ensuring they are setup in the finance/procurement/HR systems with the appropriate authorisation levels.

An exciting new opportunity has arisen for an Administration Assistant to join the Mental Health Act based in Little Brook Hospital, Dartford.

Whilst the post is based within the MHA team at Dartford, the post holder will be covering work for all three Mental Health Teams, in Dartford, Canterbury, and Maidstone.

The role includes all areas of administration such as filing, uploading, photocopying, and assisting the Mental Health Co-ordinators and the Head of Service of the Mental Health Act teams.
• Uploading of documents in accordance with Mental Health data sets.
• Providing reassurance in terms of Medical MHA scrutiny
• Organising across all three areas, checklists and spreadsheets as required.
• Photocopying of reports
• Answering the telephone and assisting panel members on days of patient reviews.
• Auditing ward reviews across all three areas
• Inputting on e-med system as directed by the Mental Health Act Co-ordinator

Come and work with us in the Garden of England where we combine exceptional professional development opportunities with a tremendous quality of life.

We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability and specialist services, serving 1.8 million people in Kent and Medway, as well as specialist services for adults in Sussex and Surrey. We are rated Good overall by the CQC.

Each year we care for over 2,000 people in our hospitals and 54,000 people in the community.

We are proud to employ over 3,800 people from 66 nationalities, and to serve an increasingly diverse range of communities across rural and urban areas.

You will be joining friendly, passionate colleagues, rich in their diversity, who are committed to providing excellent care to our service users and their loved ones.

The nature of our work attracts kindness and compassion as standard and everyone from our cleaners and porters to the chief executive and chairman are recognised as playing a vital role in providing an exemplary service.

Our strategy

Our mission is what we set out to do every day
We deliver brilliant care through brilliant people

Our vision is where we want to be in the future
To provide outstanding care and to work in partnership to deliver this in the right place, for every service user, every time.

What is High Cost Area Allowance?

The High-Cost Area (HCA) allowance, also referred to as London Weighting is a payment made to employees who work in London and the surrounding areas.

As this post is based in Dartford, Gravesham or Swanley, the successful applicant will receive an additional payment each month.

5% of basic salary, subject to a minimum payment of £1,192 per year and a maximum payment of £2,011 per year (the agreed annual amount will be divided into 12 equal amounts and paid monthly)
• To make room bookings for meetings to take place (virtual and in person).
• Work on own initiative to prioritise administrative procedures to meet the requirements of the department, and to work efficiently as part of a team.
• The post holder will be required to undertake training and attend regular updates to achieve a working knowledge of the Act in order to carry out procedures with understanding and to provide basic advice to staff and clients when the Mental Health Administrators are absent.

Please see the job description for more information

Here are some clips of our KMPT staff, speaking about their role and why they enjoy working for us.

Working at KMPT (youtube.com)

Dartford site tour (youtube.com)


This advert closes on Tuesday 27 Aug 2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Admin Assistant who has a strong sense of initiative and excellent team working ability.

The main duties will involve, answering telephone calls, and responding to internal and external queries from different services, service users, carers, and other departments, including signposting to appropriate services, or individuals within the organisation. Avariety of tasks includingdata inputting, copying, scanning, filing, ordering of supplies, checking and coding of invoices, assisting senior management team in minute taking and being a flexible resource of support to the team to meet admin demands.

Here are some clips of our KMPT staff, speaking about their role and why they enjoy working for us.

Working at KMPT (youtube.com)

Dartford site tour (youtube.com)

JOB PURPOSE:
• To provide admin services
• Answer telephone calls for DGS HTT and RR service in a professional and empathetic manner.
• To provide a strong level of customer service and patient care when assisting with queries.
• Provide admin support to the clinicians within the HTT.
• Admin audits to support appointment schedules, daily caseload lists.
• Supporting Roster management under supervision, checking staffing ratios, bookings.
• Minuting Meetings
• Room bookings, recruitment admin tasks
• Ordering of Stationary and other items as required via SBS (training provided)
• Using the patient record system Rio (training provided)

Come and work with us in the Garden of England where we combine exceptional professional development opportunities with a tremendous quality of life.

We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability and specialist services, serving 1.8 million people across the county.

The Trust (rated Good overall by the CQC and Outstanding for care) has 3,283 staff working in 66 buildings across 33 locations, covering an area of 1,450 square miles.

You will be joining friendly, passionate colleagues, rich in their diversity, who are committed to providing excellent care to our service users and their loved ones.

The nature of our work attracts kindness and compassion as standard and everyone from our cleaners and porters to the chief executive and chairman are recognised as playing a vital role in providing an exemplary service.

What is High Cost Area Allowance?

The High-Cost Area (HCA) allowance, also referred to as London Weighting is a payment made to employees who work in London and the surrounding areas.

As this post is based in Dartford, Gravesham or Swanley, the successful applicant will receive an additional payment each month.

5% of basic salary, subject to a minimum payment of £1,192 per year and a maximum payment of £2,011 per year (the agreed annual amount will be divided into 12 equal amounts and paid monthly)
• Assist with admin tasks for the team
• Answer telephone calls for DGS HTT and RR service in a professional and empathetic manner.
• To provide a strong level of customer service and patient care when assisting with queries.

Please see the job description for more information.


This advert closes on Tuesday 13 Aug 2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Some of the key responsibilities will involve: Driving patients with varying health and mobility needs to and from hospital/Clinic appointments Assist, move and handle patients, who may be ambulatory or wheelchair bound, using appropriate equipment where necessary e.g. carrying patients up the stairs using a carry chair, moving immobile patients in and out of bed, on stretchers, wheelchairs into and out of the vehicle and homes Ensure safety and patient welfare at all times and providing reassurance, comfort and support when needed Assist patients when entering and leaving their homes Maintain cleanliness of vehicles and equipment Liaise with our central control team to ensure the timeline pick up and drop off of patients Undertake patient and vehicle risk assessments, and completion of reports or documentation

What skills and experience we're looking for

Temple Hill Primary Academy is looking to appoint an enthusiastic, organised and efficient Administration Assistant & Receptionist to join our professional administration team. This is a fixed term appointment until 31st August 2025.

The role is for37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year. The salary is £22,071 full time equivalent, pro-rata to an actual annual salary of £19,153.56 within the Kent Range.

The role will support the day-to-day clerical and administrative functions of the school, using excellent interpersonal skills and an objective approach. With additional responsibilities for the management of the front desk reception of our busy school, ensuring all incoming and outgoing calls are attended to and professionally attending to parents, guests and visitors.



The Golden Thread Alliance is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and therefore is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. In line with KCSIE guidance, paragraph 220, all candidates who are shortlisted will be subject to an online search. This search is not part of the shortlisting process itself and all shortlisted candidates will have the opportunity to address any issues of concern resulting from the search.

Two references are also required prior to commencement of employment.

Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.



What the school offers its staff



Our staff benefits package includes:

• Commitment to your ongoing Continued Professional Development
• Two family days
• Half-day Christmas Shopping Leave
• Access to Local Government Pension scheme/Teachers’ Pensions
• Eyecare vouchers through Specsavers
• Annual Flu Jab offer for all staff
• Employee Assistance Programme to support your wellbeing



Commitment to safeguarding

The Golden Thread Alliance is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and therefore is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. In line with KCSIE guidance, paragraph 220, all candidates who are shortlisted will be subject to an online search. All shortlisted candidates will have the opportunity to address any issues of concern resulting from the search.

The post holder will provide day-to-day support to the Executive Assistant to the Chief Medical Officer and Deputy Chief Medical Officers. This role will provide full support to the above and work closely with and support the Deputy Chief Medical Officer for the Workforce. Support to the Chief Medical Officer and Deputy Chief Medical Officer for Quality and Safety will be as and when required.

To provide administrative support, to ensure the efficient running of the duties for the Deputy Chief Medical Officer for the Workforce, and to work closely with the Executive Assistant to deliver a high-quality service to the medical directorate and work in close partnership with the other admin support within the support services.

To provide full administrative support to the Executive Assistant to the Chief Medical Officer and Deputy Chief Medical Officers on a daily basis.

To provide diary management andfull administrative service for meetings, preparing agenda papers, taking minutes and actions, and following up actions.

Come and work with us in the Garden of England where we combine exceptional professional development opportunities with a tremendous quality of life.

We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability, and specialist services, serving 1.8 million people in Kent and Medway, as well as specialist services for adults in Sussex and Surrey. We are rated Good overall by the CQC.

Each year we care for over 2,000 people in our hospitals and 54,000 people in the community.

We are proud to employ over 3,800 people from 66 nationalities and to serve an increasingly diverse range of communities across rural and urban areas.

You will be joining friendly, passionate colleagues, rich in their diversity, who are committed to providing excellent care to our service users and their loved ones.

The nature of our work attracts kindness and compassion as standard and everyone from our cleaners and porters to the chief executive and chairman is recognized as playing a vital role in providing an exemplary service.

Our strategy

Our mission is what we set out to do every day
We deliver brilliant care through brilliant people

Our vision is where we want to be in the future
To provide outstanding care and to work in partnership to deliver this in the right place, for every service user, every time.

Planning, organising, and maintaining diaries – booking meetings and making appointments, dealing with any issues appropriately,and ensuring effective time management.

Compile meeting agendas, chase paperwork and circulate papers, and take minutes within agreed timescales and protocols.

To take minutes and/or notes of meetings where confidential information may be discussed judgment will need to be made in relation as to how minutes are recorded sensitively and accurately.


This advert closes on Tuesday 9 Jul 2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

We are looking for an innovative, motivated and proactive individual to work in and develop our busy Discharge Lounge. You will be, making a positive contribution to patient flow, facilitating outstanding patient care and an excellent patient experience at the end of the in-patient journey. This is a demanding role that requires a positive approach towards change and the ability to engage and be part of a motivated team. The Discharge Lounge is open every day from 08.00-20.30. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent communication and problem solving skills and be passionate about supporting a safe and timely discharge for patients, by confidently liaising with ward staff, pharmacy and all external partners. For further details / informal visits please contact: liz.keeling@nhs.net

Clinical responsibilities: Takes an active role in maintaining a safe environment for patients, visitors and colleagues within the unit as required by the Health and Safety at Work Act and the COSHH regulations. To be aware of the reporting procedure for accidents/incidents. To report any accidents or incidents or near misses to the nurse in charge immediately. To know where all emergency and resuscitation equipment is located. Ensures that there are adequate levels of stock items and escalates to ward admin staff or procurement staff as appropriate. Informs the nurse in charge of any stock issues. To keep all clinical areas fully stocked on a daily basis. To keep bed areas, clinical areas and storage areas clean, tidy and damp dusted according to daily and weekly cleaning schedules to ensure that infection risk is kept to a minimum. To ensure that any equipment that is not in use is clean, labelled, stored away tidily and on charge, if appropriate. To inform the nurse in charge when any vital equipment needs maintenance or repair, complete online request and arrange for collection by the EBME department. To complete weekly pathology supplies order form, ensuring that adequate stock levels are maintained. To be aware of and assist with basic care needs of patients in ICU/HDU under supervision of a qualified nurse when this is required, i.e. washing and maintenance of privacy. To maintain confidentiality at all times. To prepare and set up trolleys for invasive procedures, i.e. insertion of an arterial or central line. In preparation for the transfer of critically ill patients, the post holder will photocopy patients notes in the absence of ward admin staff, ensuring they are complete and tidy. In the absence of the ward admin staff, the post holder will photocopy general paperwork to ensure stock levels are maintained as requested. Following competency based training; the post holder will be responsible for the return and cleaning of the bronchoscope following its use in ICU/HDU. Will assist in the safe moving and handling of all patients using a combination of manual and electrical lifting equipment, i.e. sliding sheets, mechanical hoist. To deal appropriately with body fluids, i.e. vomit, sputum and soiled linen. To be involved in the introduction and implementation of new ideas on ICU/HDU. To care for patients property in accordance with Trust Policy. Provide assistance to support the Critical Care Outreach Team when a patient is being cared for in the Theatre Recovery area. Check work emails on each shift and use Trust IT systems as required for role. Professional responsibilities: To promote Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust in a positive manner to patients, visitors and the local population as a whole. To participate in the attainment of Corporate, Directorate and unit targets in relation to relevant government documents and initiatives To have an awareness of National and Local Health policies and the implications they have on the Critical Care Service. To have an awareness of the judicious use of resources and report insufficiencies to the nurse in charge. To act as a role model with regard attitude, conduct and appearance. To be aware of local policies and procedures and their application to practice. To be able to recognise own limitations and boundaries of their role. Attend and contribute to staff meetings Education and development responsibilities: To attend rostered mandatory study days and complete e-learning as per Trust and unit requirements Participates in a system of Personal Development Review to identify training and development needs. Gives assistance to newly appointed staff within the scope of their role. Complete Care certificate during first 6 months of employment Please also see attached job description.

Are you a caring and compassionate person looking to better use your skills to help people?



Don't have experience? Don’t worry, you have life skills and that's what we’re looking for!



Then we have the perfect role for you!



Our dedicated training team will guide you through our 2 week comprehensive training programme, helping you to develop the skills needed to begin and progress in your new rewarding career with us.



Ambulance Care Assistant (Driver) - Nights

Location: Dartford, Kent DA1 1RT

Salary: £24,089 per annum (Night Supplement Additionally Paid)

Full Time Shifts 42.5 hours per week (various shifts available)

G4S is experiencing an exciting period of growth and as such, is looking to expand our dedicated team of Ambulance Care professionals.



Benefits



Access to the "Blue Light Card" providing more than 15,000 discounts from large national retailers to local businesses across categories such as holidays, cars, restaurants, days out, fashion, gifts, insurance, phones, and many more.
Company pension scheme with employer contributions
G4S Life Assurance Scheme
Salary paid on hourly basis of £10.90 p/h
Charity work- Match-it and Payroll Giving
Employee Assistance Programme Scheme (Confidential Counselling Services, 24/7 support specialising in health and medical )
Access to G4S Perks at Work scheme entitling you to amazing discounts, offers and services across hundreds of market leading retailers in electronics, weekly groceries, outlets, restaurants, mobile phone contracts and fashion.
Refer a Friend Scheme
Progression, training and development opportunities.
Subsidised healthcare plan






The Role



The Ambulance Care Assistant (ACA) will play an important role in helping people receive the care they need.



Such responsibility requires empathy and compassion. These are skills you’ll build upon during our two-week initial training and development programme, alongside constant guidance from our expert support team. We’ll give you all the tools to build a meaningful career with us.



As an ACA with G4S Patient Transport Services, you’ll be transporting elderly, sick and vulnerable patients to their medical appointments and between healthcare facilities, whilst showing compassion in times of vulnerability. Together we’ll work together to ensure every journey we make supports our community, the NHS, and our patients.



This is an important role, providing excellent care and ensuring safety and patient welfare. A role where you’ll receive all the training you need to feel prepared in any situation that may arise.





Some of the key responsibilities will involve:



Driving patients with varying health and mobility needs to and from hospital/Clinic appointments
Assist, move and handle patients, who may be ambulatory or wheelchair bound, using appropriate equipment where necessary e.g. carrying patients up the stairs using a carry chair, moving immobile patients in and out of bed, on stretchers, wheelchairs into and out of the vehicle and homes
Ensure safety and patient welfare at all times and providing reassurance, comfort and support when needed
Assist patients when entering and leaving their homes
Maintain cleanliness of vehicles and equipment
Liaise with our central control team to ensure the timeline pick up and drop off of patients
Undertake patient and vehicle risk assessments, and completion of reports or documentation


THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
Essential Criteria



Full UK Manual Driving Licence
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Physically fit to ensure your safety and wellbeing of patients.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Sympathetic, respectful and caring attitude towards patients
Flexibility and adaptability in accordance with the needs of the service
Enhanced DBS check - Applied and Paid for by G4S


Why G4S?



G4S Patient Transport Services is one of the UK’s largest Non-Emergency Patient Transport providers, carrying out over 50,000 journeys on behalf of the NHS every year. With 12 operational bases across the UK and a dedicated call centre, we employ over 720 members of staff to deliver safe, caring, high-quality patient transport.



At G4S, we understand that our people are our greatest asset and an essential part of our long-term business strategy. As such we are committed to the ongoing professional development and wellbeing of our staff, offering extensive training and progression opportunities and investing in the physical and mental health of our workforce.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Some of the key responsibilities will involve: Driving patients with varying health and mobility needs to and from hospital/Clinic appointments Assist, move and handle patients, who may be ambulatory or wheelchair bound, using appropriate equipment where necessary e.g. carrying patients up the stairs using a carry chair, moving immobile patients in and out of bed, on stretchers, wheelchairs into and out of the vehicle and homes Ensure safety and patient welfare at all times and providing reassurance, comfort and support when needed Assist patients when entering and leaving their homes Maintain cleanliness of vehicles and equipment Liaise with our central control team to ensure the timeline pick up and drop off of patients Undertake patient and vehicle risk assessments, and completion of reports or documentation

SEN Learning Support AssistantS required
Kent
£85-100per day

ASAP & Jan 2024

** Previous experience working with in SEN is DESIRABLE **

We are currently recruiting Learning Support Assistants to work with students with learning difficulties in SEN schools across Kent to begin asap and January 2024. The role will be term time, full time, Monday-Friday working from 8.30am-4pm. Ideally you will have experience working with students with SEN or you will have knowledge of learning difficulties through personal experience and/or academic studies.

Examples of SEN include:
- Autism
- Aspergers
- ADD
- ADHD
- Cerebral palsy
- SEMH
- BSL
- Dyslexia
- EAL
- MLD
- PMLD

We will also consider applications from candidates with a passion for SEN who may not have previous experience but are keen on working with pupils with SEN and possess the right attitude. Graduates welcome.

As an SEN learning support assistant you will be:
- Supporting SEN pupils often on a one to one basis
- Encouraging students to engage proactively with their learning and depending on their individual needs Will be helping them with their social and emotional skills
- Responsible in helping to provide a safe environmen for the pupils
- Assisting the teacher with their general learning and development and working with the teacher to monitor their progress.

In order to be considered for this role you will need to have a DBS on the update service - if you do not have one you will need to apply for one which you can do so through Veritas.

At Veritas we pride ourselves on providing an honest and reliable recruitment service through designated consultants, we also offer attractive rates of pay and offer full support from start to finish of your placement.

If you wish to be considered please respond to this advert by sending your up to date CV.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

Some of the key responsibilities will involve: Driving patients with varying health and mobility needs to and from hospital/Clinic appointments Assist, move and handle patients, who may be ambulatory or wheelchair bound, using appropriate equipment where necessary e.g. carrying patients up the stairs using a carry chair, moving immobile patients in and out of bed, on stretchers, wheelchairs into and out of the vehicle and homes Ensure safety and patient welfare at all times and providing reassurance, comfort and support when needed Assist patients when entering and leaving their homes Maintain cleanliness of vehicles and equipment Liaise with our central control team to ensure the timeline pick up and drop off of patients Undertake patient and vehicle risk assessments, and completion of reports or documentation

At Kent and Medway NHS and social care partnership trust we understand the vital role played by our cleaning staff/ laundry assistant within the NHS. Therefore we are looking for hard working individuals to help us achieve the national cleaning standards at our mental health site in Dartford. If you want to work in challenging environment where communication is key then being a Hotel service operative is the position for you ,we maintain a safe, clean and hygienic environment for our patients, staff and visitors.









As a progressive service, we place importance on the development and well being of our staff. We offer good working conditions, pension scheme and competitive rates with 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays ( pro-rata for part time staff ) and flexible working hours wherever possible.



Also full training and uniform is provided, on site canteen and car park facilities



Previous cleaning experience desirable.

Previous laundry experience desirable.

High standard of personal hygiene.

Able to work as part of a team essential.

To be a team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills enabling affective partnership working at all levels.

NVQ trained to level 2 desirable.



As a progressive service, we place importance on the development and well being of our staff. We offer good working conditions, pension scheme and competitive rates with 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays ( pro-rata for part time staff ) and flexible working hours wherever possible.

For a job description and application pack please apply online at www.nhsjobs.uk quoting the post reference number



Previous applicants need not apply


This advert closes on Thursday 30 Nov 2023

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme