Total 32 Health / Beauty / Fitness job vacancies in Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1QH

We have a rare vacancy arise, that provides the successful applicant the opportunity to join our diverse and supportive team at the Older Adult Inpatient Team.



You will workclosely with the MDT team in the Thurrock area and in collaboration with the senior leadership expertise across the Care of Older Adults wards.

This post is suitable for a new or developing band 7 as well as those with experience looking for a change.

We are looking for an innovative and an enthusiastic team player to maximise the potential of the service and direct the team in its ongoing development. We are keen for a leader who is passionate about service development and innovation.

It is an exciting time to join us at EPUT as we are implementing an Acute Therapeutic model across all our inpatient areas with lots of opportunities to showcase the expertise of Occupational Therapy.

Applicants should be committed to delivering a high quality service based on your knowledge of evidence based practice and clinical governance.

The successful applicant will be supervised by Head OT to ensure they are supported in their role and professional development. Peer support is encouraged and there are numerous CPD and Developmental Forums.


You will provide expert support and guidance to the Occupational Therapy provision and contribute to future service developments.Youwill undertake highly specialist clinical workand provide Occupational Therapy advice to other disciplines, providing training, supervision and support as required. You will carry out professional leadership responsibilities as delegated by the Head Occupational Therapist, and you may be asked to undertake research and other tasks that contribute to the implementation of the Trust Strategy for Allied Health Professions.

EPUT are looking for motivated staff who shares our Trust values of Care, Learn and Empower. In return, EPUT can offer you a range of benefits and development including;
• Season Ticket Loans
• NHS discounts for staff
• Excellent Training facilities and opportunities
• Buying and Selling annual leave scheme
• The opportunity to work bank shifts and expand knowledge and experience in other areas
• Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work
• Day One Flexible Employer

The Trust supports and actively encourages flexible working for all employees. We offer many options and you are encouraged to ask the recruiting manager what is possible for this role. If appointed, you will have the opportunity to apply for a flexible working request from the first day of your employment

Join our Staff bank

What is Staff Bank?

Our EPUT NHS staff bank is an entity managed by the trust that hires clinical and non-clinical healthcare professionals to take on shifts at our trust hospitals and community settings. Here at EPUT we maintain our own bank of specialist staff to ensure that we are able offer safe and effective care at all times.

All our permanent staff are automatically enrolled onto the staff bank however this does not mean you have to work any additional shifts, but the option is there for you if you wish.

If you are joining our Trust in a fixed term role, please indicate on your New Starter Paperwork that you wish to join our staff bank.

Clinical Duties:

1. To utilise specialist assessments when presented with complex cases.

2. To make decisions on the level of treatment intervention required, utilising occupational therapy theory and outcome measures as appropriate.

3. To undertake specialist treatment planning using expert clinical reasoning, communicating and negotiating treatment plans with clients and carers.

4. To communicate agreed treatment/care plans to multi-disciplinary team colleagues and partnership agencies at formal and informal meetings.

5. To work in collaboration with others to modify aspects of the environment in order to empower clients and facilitate optimal functional performance.

6. To liaise with Social Services and Housing Organisations concerning provision of equipment and home adaptations.

7. To manage a complex caseload and provide specialist Occupational Therapy advice on adaptive equipment and telecare.

8. To apply a variety of specialist treatment modalities to meet the needs of clients in individual or group format, utilising clinical reasoning processes to determine the most appropriate setting for intervention.

9. To make clinically informed decisions in order to delegate aspects of client care to assistants, junior staff, students, carers and statutory or non-statutory bodies.

10. To regularly review clients’ progress in order to evaluate and interpret the effectiveness of treatment plans, and amend treatment or discharge clients accordingly.

11. To undertake research and audit to develop and initiate interventions that are evidence based and reflect a sound integration of theoretical knowledge in order to meet client need.

12. To keep up to date clinical records in line with professional standards and local record keeping policies.

13. To provide written and verbal reports as required at any stage in the treatment process in line with Occupational Therapy Clinical Governance Standards.

Indirect Clinical Duties:

1. To plan and co-ordinatethe work of Occupational Therapy staff.

2. To participate constructively in multi-disciplinary team working, attending MDT meetings and clinical case discussions and providing specialist professional advice and recommendations.

3. To initiate and lead on projects to meet identified service needs.

4. To lead or participate in research where appropriate and contribute to the development of service policies.

5. To promote the roles and skills of Occupational Therapy to other professionals, students, clients and carers.

6. To identify any aspects of the service which can be improved and implement appropriate change in conjunction with the Head Occupational Therapist.

7. To participate and lead where appropriate in local service development and engagement events.

8. To contribute to the strategic development of specialist dementia provision as directed by the Head Occupational therapist.

Profession Specific Duties:

1. To assume line management responsibility for Occupational Therapy staff consistent with Trust HR and Performance processes as directed by the Head Occupational Therapist.

2. To provide professional supervision to Occupational Therapy staff and ensure that all Occupational Therapy staff receive appropriate supervision, have an annual appraisal and are compliant with mandatory training requirements.

3. To ensure that new Occupational Therapy staff are properly inducted.

4. To ensure that any Band 5 Occupational Therapist within their sphere of responsibility completes Preceptorship.

5. To attend Allied Health Professional meetings, including meetings of Band 7 Clinical Specialist staff from across the Trust to share innovation and best practice.

6. To attend and /or deliver training at OT/AHP CPD Forums, Trust AHP events and Clinical Conferences and other events at the University of Essex and other HEIs.

7. To attend appropriate training and maintain a continuing professional development portfolio.

8. To undertake annual appraisal and contribute constructively to the supervision process.

9. To represent the Occupational Therapy profession at service development forums.

10. To comply with policies and procedures for annual leave, sickness and time owing.

11. To complete daily diary sheets for statistical purposes.

12. To be responsible for the maintenance and safe use of Occupational Therapy equipment and materials for Occupational Therapy staff.

13. To assist the Head Occupational Therapist in the recruitment of Occupational Therapy and other clinical staff as required.

14. To provide professional leadership that will ensure the continuing development of high quality Occupational Therapy provision, underpinned by evidence based practice, and NICE and DoH guidance.

15. To contribute to the development of policies and procedures for Occupational Therapy.


This advert closes on Tuesday 10 Dec 2024

To work as a Band 6 Community Mental Health Practitioner in the Dementia Intensive Support Service in Mid Essex which is a team that is part of the Older Adult Community Mental Health, Dementia and Frailty Service. The post holder will be responsible for providing rapid assessments for people living with a dementia or a suspected dementia that are in a Crisis situation that requires home treatment to avoid a hospital admission.

The post holder will also be aligned to support a newly formingFunctional Intensive Response and Support Team (FIRST), which will provide assessment, support and appropriate care planning to prevent unnecessary hospital admission and support early discharge when the individual is admitted.

The successful candidate will be trustworthy, positive about change and will be passionate about the services we provide. The successful candidate will be able to work independently and autonomously, as well as part of a team therefore will need excellent verbal and written communication skills and will have excellent interpersonal skills and a zest for delivering the highest level of patient care and service delivery improvements.

You will be expected to work collaboratively with key partner organizations, service users, carers, clinicians and other practitioners within the multi-disciplinary team in delivering services providing a 7-day a week service for 365 days a year working shifts where appropriate and operationally required.

You will be working as a member the Dementia intensive support service andFunctional Intensive Response and Support Team (FIRST) to provide high quality, evidence-based, holistic care to patients in line with your professional code of conduct and Trust policies. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate packages of care based upon individual service user needs, under the guidance of the Advanced Nurse Practitioner.

As required by your manager, you will have responsibility for the day-to-day supervision and management of junior team members within your professional group and team locality. This will include the management of these staff in line with agreed Trust HR processes.

EPUT are looking for motivated staff who shares our Trust values of Care, Learn and Empower. In return, EPUT can offer you a range of benefits and development including;
• Season Ticket Loans
• NHS discounts for staff
• Excellent Training facilities and opportunities
• Buying and Selling annual leave scheme
• The opportunity to work bank shifts and expand knowledge and experience in other areas
• Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work
• Day One Flexible Employer

The Trust supports and actively encourages flexible working for all employees. We offer many options and you are encouraged to ask the recruiting manager what is possible for this role. If appointed, you will have the opportunity to apply for a flexible working request from the first day of your employment

Join our Staff bank

What is Staff Bank?

Our EPUT NHS staff bank is an entity managed by the trust that hires clinical and non-clinical healthcare professionals to take on shifts at our trust hospitals and community settings. Here at EPUT we maintain our own bank of specialist staff to ensure that we are able offer safe and effective care at all times.

All our permanent staff are automatically enrolled onto the staff bank however this does not mean you have to work any additional shifts, but the option is there for you if you wish.

If you are joining our Trust in a fixed term role, please indicate on your New Starter Paperwork that you wish to join our staff bank.


• Flexible approach to work and to be able to respond and act in crisis situations.
• Knowledge of dementia and an understanding of frailty in the older adult.
• Knowledge of Crisis interventions/home treatment and admission avoidance practices.
• Ability to prioritize according to presenting risks
• Understanding of / and the ability to conduct assessments, Risk assessments, care plans and implement.
• Knowledge and understanding of health legislation, principles of CPA and Care Management, Mental Capacity Act, Mental Health Act 1983 and safeguarding, the NHS Constitution, and risk assessment / management
• Experience in the performance management and supervision of lower banded staff
• Excellent IT skills i.e. Word / Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Current UK driving license and access to a car for work purposes is essential. ability to travel across sites and across Trust boundaries to attend meetings, etc


This advert closes on Tuesday 10 Dec 2024

Flexible approach to work and to be able to respond and act in crisis situations. Knowledge of dementia and an understanding of frailty in the older adult. Knowledge of Crisis interventions/home treatment and admission avoidance practices. Ability to prioritize according to presenting risks Understanding of / and the ability to conduct assessments, Risk assessments, care plans and implement. Knowledge and understanding of health legislation, principles of CPA and Care Management, Mental Capacity Act, Mental Health Act 1983 and safeguarding, the NHS Constitution, and risk assessment / management Experience in the performance management and supervision of lower banded staff Excellent IT skills i.e. Word / Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook Current UK driving license and access to a car for work purposes is essential. ability to travel across sites and across Trust boundaries to attend meetings, etc

The Registered Nurse (Staff Nurse) is required: To provide a high standard of individualised care to patients, whilstalways maintaining their privacy and dignity To assess care needs, develop, implement, and evaluate programmesof care To contribute to supporting the Ward Sister To support the maintenance of high standards of cleanliness in theirown clinical area To assist the Ward Sister in ensuring that nursing practice reflects current clinical developments, evidence-based guidance and is based on sound nursing audit and research, identifying opportunities for the promotion and participation in such activities Embrace the Essence of Care Framework and actively participate in its implementation locally Cannulate outpatient attendees and administer medication and therapies as prescribed, always working within the Trust protocols and policies. Ensure electronic discharge summaries are produced for all patients on completion of treatment. Ensures future therapy is planned and co-ordinated.

Please see the attached Job description and person specification for the full job details. This is available to download at any time.

We are looking to recruit a new post for a Health and Safety Assistant to support the health and safety function within the property department. This is a role with potential for personal growth and development within the organisation, with close interaction with the Property Team, Health and Safety Officer and the Service teams managing the properties.

This new post within HARP’s Property Team, with a focus on supporting the Health & Safety Officer in ensuring that HARP’s properties are compliant. Working under the direction of the Property Team Manager, this new and vital role provides an excellent opportunity for someone who is well versed in property maintenance, has an eye for detail and is confident in providing robust reports. The role requires self-management to deliver their objectives within the Team.



The main duties will involve carrying out scheduled property inspections to HARPs portfolio including various testing and reporting. Keeping accurate records and assisting the organisation in its responsibility to keep its buildings, equipment and facilities in good order and compliant with the latest regulations.


· Ideally suited to a methodical person with an eye for detail, and the ability to record and report findings

· A background in general building maintenance

· An awareness of Health and Safety requirements

· An ability to work independently and as part of a team

· As most of the work will carried out on-site at HARP properties, a full clean driving licence and access to a vehicle for transport, will be essential, with all business mileage and other associated costs recoverable.


Closing Date: 10/12/2024 (midday)

Shortlisting:10/12/2024 Interviews: 18/12/2024


HARP will provide you with support and training to carry out your role effectively, and to develop your career. Our benefits package includes 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays with an extra day of leave awarded after 5 years' service (all pro rata for part time employees).


HARP participate in an auto-enrolment pension scheme through The People’s Pension. Where eligible, you and HARP will each be required to make a contribution to the pension scheme. Employees will also become members of the non-contributory HARP Death In Service scheme. Full details of the schemes can be given on request.

If you are interested in applying for this role please provide your CV and Cover Letter, to –

recruitment@harpsouthend.org.uk


For further information about the position or for informal enquiries please contact Dominic Bearcroft Harps Property Team Manager on: 07304025474

Major Duties and Responsibilities include:

• Unloads incoming shipments, verifies receipt, and matches shipping documents and receipts.
• Processes receiving reports promptly after receipt of merchandise (including partial shipments) to ensure payment to vendor in a timely manner.
• Maintains proper storage of items after processing, pending delivery to appropriate section.
• Sort product by product lot number, expiration date, and zone.
• Screens shipping and receiving documents to identify discrepancies.

Work Schedule: M-F; 6:00am-2:30pm (EST) or at the discretion of the supervisor and the needs of the agency.
Compressed/Flexible Schedule: Not available
Position Description Title/PD#: Materials Handler/PD76113A
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required

Physical Requirements:

Physical Effort: Materials Handlers are often required to stand on hard surfaces for extended periods of time, and to bend, stoop, and work in tiring and sometimes uncomfortable positions. They may lift and carry items that weigh up to 40 pounds. The heavier items are moved with weight handling equipment or with assistance from other workers.

Starting at $23.31 Per Hour (WG 5)

***THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL POSITION, YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION***

Duties include but may not be limited to:

• Utilizes an automated inventory management system and barcode system.
• Monitors stock and reorders when stock when low or at a specified reorder point.
• Processes supply transactions such as receipt, shipment, and adjustment documents.
• Communicates and meets with groups of suppliers and customers to arrange the acquisition of supplies while maintaining compliance with regulations.
• Utilizes bar coding equipment to perform inventory functions.
• Performs database maintenance to include the removal of old items and the addition of new items.
• Monitors expiration dates, rotates stock, removes outdated items and maintains work and storage areas in a safe, clean and orderly manner.
• Serves as delegated contracting authority for procurements and uses a government purchase credit card to purchase products and services.
• Maintains responsibility for reconciling charges and resolving purchase card discrepancies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm.
Recruitment & Relocation Incentives: Not authorized
Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not approved

Starting at $44,709 Per Year (GS 5)

We are looking for Speech & Language Therapists to join our Workforce Solutions team to work "bank" shifts at Provide.

This role is based in Mid Essex and may require travelling to sites.











We are anoutstanding and innovative Speech and Language Therapy Team, working within Mid Essex. This is a specialist bank post providing a Speech and Language Therapy service to children across Mid Essex across a range of pathways, including speech, social communication, complex needs (including dysphagia if you have relevant experience) and language. The post holder may be responsible for the daily organization of sessions and caseload in consultation with the service manager.

Provide have developed a Workforce Solutions team that aims to support the whole organisation in relation to staffing. Some of you will be familiar with the term ‘bank’, Workforce Solutions works on the same basis but offers greater flexibility.

We are looking to recruit staff into a number of positions to work on an as and when required basis.

WE OFFER:
• Competitive rates of pay
• First choice of available shifts
• Flexible working hours
• Pension Scheme Available
• Discounts through Staff Benefits
• Supportive Induction
• Developmental opportunities



Please see the attached job description for full details.

The successful candidate will hold an appropriate Speech and Language Therapy degree and be HCPC/RCSLT registered. They will be supported to work independently, as well as part of a team. They will have experience of working with children with speech, language and communication difficulties.

Our adults speech and language therapy team also require support. The candidate must have experience working with patients who have suffered an acute stroke, in assessing and managing people referred to the team with a speech, language, communication and/or swallowing difficulty.


This advert closes on Wednesday 4 Dec 2024

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We are looking for Community Nurses to join our Workforce Solutions team to work "bank" shifts at Provide.

You will need to be a driver with access to a car.











The Integrated Care teams work with key stakeholders across Mid Essex to identify adult patients within the community with long term conditions or short term health care needs.

To achieve successful outcomes the team plans and delivers individual pathways of care involving the client and family based on their acute and rehabilitation needs. This ensures that their basic and complex nursing needs are met. We work closely with GP’s and link in with social services, the voluntary sector and other integrated service teams to achieve holistic independent living.

We provide our services on a three shift pattern between 8:00am and 11:00pm 7 days a week including bank holidays.

The geographical locations of our teams include-
• Maldon
• South Woodham Ferrers
• Chelmsford
• Braintree
• Witham
• Burnham
• Halstead & Earls Colne










Provide have developed a Workforce Solutions team that aims to support the whole organisation in relation to staffing. Some of you will be familiar with the term ‘bank’, Workforce Solutions works on the same basis but offers greater flexibility.

We are looking to recruit staff into a number of positions to work on an as and when required basis.

WE OFFER:
• Competitive rates of pay
• First choice of available shifts
• Flexible working hours
• Paid Annual leave (on an accrual basis)
• Pension Scheme Available
• Discounts through Staff Benefits
• Supportive Induction
• Developmental opportunities

COVID-19 Vaccination

Provide CIC continues to encourage all colleagues to ensure they have been double vaccinated and received a booster vaccination. We recognise taking the vaccine provides the best defence against COVID 19 for our patients, service users, customers, fellow colleagues, and their families.

See job description attached for full details.

Positions are available to work in all locations across Mid Essex


This advert closes on Wednesday 27 Nov 2024

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We are looking for a Locum Dental Nurse to cover an assignment with the Ministry of Defence (MoD), at Wimbish Dental Centre, in Saffron Walden, Essex.

Work pattern: Monday - Friday (37.5 hours)

The successful applicant will deliver an exceptional standard of care to the MoD service personnel and their families.

Job Role:
• To provide clinical and administrative support to the Dental Officer to enable maintenance of the surgery. This includes preparation/sterilisation of all instruments before and after patients, reception duties, document handling, operation of dental computing system, processing radiographs, shared maintenance tasks and working in the central sterilisation area when in place.
• To be fully aware of the responsibilities of a registered healthcare professional and comply with the GDC Principles and Standards for Dental Professionals.
• To ensure that not less than 6.5 hours per day in 2 sessions are set aside for appointed patients
• To be accountable to the Senior Dental Officer through their line management.
• To comply with DPHC (Dental) policy on working hours.
• To comply with all Health and Safety Policy directives and legislation.
• To carry out preventive cross infection procedures including sterilisation of instruments and materials in compliance with current legislation.
• To adhere to local stock control procedures when removing items of stock from the storeroom.
• To manage the patient appointment system.
• To manage dental records (manual and electronic) ensuring the correct receipt, despatch, registration and storage of FMed 271 and hasten any outstanding documents.
• To manage the receipt, despatch and documentation of dental prosthetic appliances, ensuring timely appointments for patients as necessary.

Essential Requirements / Qualifications / Experience:
• Fully registered with the General Dental Council (GDC) without restrictions.
• Must hold valid suitable and appropriate indemnity insurance with a recognised dental defence organisation.
• To have completed GDC highly recommended Continuing Professional Development (CPD) including medical emergencies, safeguarding children and vulnerable adults, disinfection and decontamination, radiography and radiation protection.
• To be trained and current in emergency and resuscitation procedures and have practised and tested these procedures at least annually in accordance with Resuscitation Council (UK) guidelines.
• Must have undertaken the additional health clearance checks for clinicians required to perform Exposure Prone Procedures (in accordance with the Department of Health policy entitled “Health clearance for tuberculosis, hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV: New Healthcare Workers”).
• Must be in date and able to provide certification for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Safeguarding Adults up to and including Level 3 training.

Desirable Requirements / Qualifications / Experience:
• Previous Ministry of Defence (MOD) experience.
• Hold a Dental Nurse qualification.

About Military Medical Personnel and Our Benefits:
Military Medical Personnel (MMP) is a specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated exclusively to providing locum civilian medical, dental and healthcare professionals to the Ministry of Defence. We are a contracted supplier to the MOD and have locum vacancies on military bases throughout the UK and occasionally overseas locations.

Military Medical Personnel offer an attractive package for candidates which may include the following:
• Attractive rates of pay with weekly payments and choice of payment model
• A generous “Refer a Friend” bonus scheme
• Flexibility of long- and short-term assignments to suit your availability
• Free uniforms provided (if required)
• A disclosure check PVG membership in Scotland or Access Northern Ireland certificate is required for this post.
• Free mandatory training
• Weekly payments
• Assigned an experienced consultant who will support you throughout your application who will continue to look after you during your assignment

All job placements are subject to the receipt of satisfactory compliance requirements and a current DBS.

Please note that MMP does not provide working visas. You must possess valid leave to remain and have UK work experience.

We are looking for a Locum Band 6 Physiotherapist to cover an assignment with the Ministry of Defence (MoD), at Colchester Medical Centre, in Colchester, Essex.

Hours:
• 37.5 hours per week
• Monday - Thursday: 8 AM to 5 PM
• Friday: 8 AM to 12 PM

Pay: Up to £30.78 per hour

Essential Requirements:
• HCPC Registration
• Membership with the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists
• Degree or Diploma in Physiotherapy
• Clinical experience in:
o Musculoskeletal disorders
o Sports injuries
o Orthopaedic conditions
o Mobilization and manipulation
• 2+ years of post-graduate clinical experience in MSK disorders
• Previous experience in a physiotherapist band 6 role or equivalent

About the Role: The role involves working within the Armed Forces' rehabilitation system, which includes:
• Primary Care Rehabilitation Facilities (PCRFs):
o Assessing and treating patients with musculoskeletal injuries
o Providing rehabilitation plans and exercise advice

• Regional Rehabilitation Units (RRUs):
o Working in a multi-disciplinary team to assess and treat complex injuries
o Providing specialist opinions and treatment plans

• Stanford Hall - Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre (DMRC):
o Providing consultant-led rehabilitation services for patients with serious injuries
o Maximizing functional capability and quality of life

In essence, the Senior Physiotherapist will be responsible for:
• Assessing and diagnosing musculoskeletal conditions
• Developing and implementing treatment plans
• Providing rehabilitation and exercise therapy
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals
• Supporting patients' return to duty or civilian life

If you have the required qualifications and experience, this is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to work within the Armed Forces and make a positive impact on the lives of service personnel.

All job placements are subject to the receipt of satisfactory compliance requirements and a current DBS.

Please note that MMP does not provide working visas. You must possess valid leave to remain and have UK work experience.

Please see the attached Job description and Person Specification for further details regarding this role.

· To perform advanced Occupational Therapy assessments of patients with diverse presentations and complex physical and psychological conditions. Use advanced clinical reasoning skills to develop and deliver individualised treatment programmes.

To evaluate patient progress, reflect, analyse and reassess intervention and alter treatment programmes, as appropriate. Clearlycommunicating any changes in care plan or treatment approach to other team members to ensure consistency of approach and enhance recovery.

· To maintain up to date and timely clinical records in accordance with service and professional standards and to access and update patient information as required.

· To hold clinical responsibility for a designated caseload, seeing patients in the most appropriate community setting.

· To provide leadership and training for junior members of staff and support workers within the team and to supervise occupational therapy students on placement.

To work as an autonomous practitioner within the multidisciplinary team.

To undertake relevant competency training, specific to the service area and appropriate to the role banding. This may involve medicines administration and basic wound care.











You will work as part of multi disciplinary team, alongside physiotherapists, nurses, support workers, associate practitioners and consultants.

You will be responsible for the assessment of patients allocated to you, and for the provision of their treatment plan and subsequent interventions, You will be required to complete joint visit with other members of the team. To be able to feedback to the cordintors in the serivce a clear plan for each patient.

You will need to complete on ward referrals to other services, and ensure and make recommendations for the provision of equipment and or adaptations if deemed appropriate.

You will also be involved in the assessment of patients with cognitive impairment, and dementia and will expected following appropriate training to be able to take patients observations, and complete clear concise and appropriate records.

You assessments will take place in a number of different settings but predominantly in the patients own home.

Provide is a Community Interest Company (social enterprise). We deliver a broad range of health and social care services in the community, and are committed to making sure that they are safe, responsive and of high quality. Provide is owned by its employees and has primarily social objectives. Any profits we make are reinvested into the local community or back into delivering services.

We work from a variety of community settings, such as community hospitals, community clinics, schools, nursing homes and primary care settings, as well as within people’s homes to provide more than 40 services to children, families and adults across Essex, Dorset, East Anglia and the North of England.

A highly respected, award winning health and social care provider. We expect our staff to demonstrate and uphold our values at all times:

Vision: Transforming Lives

Values: Care, Innovation and Compassion

Mission: An ambitious, employee owned social enterprise, growing in size and influence. We transform lives by treating, caring and educating people.

Provide is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills, proud to have LGBT+, Ethnic Minority and Men’s Networks.

We welcome applicants from underrepresented groups. If you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply regardless of your background.

Please see the attached Job description and Person Specification for further details regarding this role.


This advert closes on Wednesday 4 Dec 2024

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Healthcare Support Worker - Ward

Brentwood Hospital | Nursing | Permanent | Full time | Includes weekend work
Up to £25,000 per annum depending on experience
37.5 hours per week

Nuffield Health is the UK's largest Healthcare Charity. We're here to look after the nation's health. And a big part of this is about creating the best possible experience for our patients. That's why we're looking for someone new to support our colleagues and be there when it matters, helping to deliver the highest standards of care.

As a Healthcare Support Worker on the ward at our Brentwood Hospital, you'll show us you're able to meet deadlines and follow instructions. You have a good telephone manner, and great computer and database skills. And if you're qualified to NVQ Level 2 or 3, with relevant experience in an acute hospital or care setting, that's even better.

As a Healthcare Support Worker on the ward, you will:

• Put patient care first

• Carry out administrative duties

• Enjoy time to get to know the people who are our patients

• Meet the needs of every individual

• Use your organisational skills to make a positive impact

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From paid overtime to free gym membership, private healthcare and emotional wellbeing support. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you.

Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital

Our modern, well-equipped hospital provides a range of services and treatments from outpatients and minor procedures through to inpatients and major surgical specialties. Hospital facilities include 42 beds, 4 Theatres, an Endoscopy Suite, 16 consulting rooms, MRI, CT, General Imaging, Pathology, Physiotherapy, and an onsite Pharmacy. We are established as one of the leading providers of healthcare in the area and have just completed a major refurbishment of the Endoscopy Unit. With excellent patient satisfaction rates, we are proud of our reputation for clinical excellence and outstanding care. Brentwood hospital specialises in orthopaedics, general surgery, men's and women's health, children's services, and cosmetic surgery.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role.

It starts with you.