HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT Band 3 Salford, North West England, England
Job description
STU will be moving to new build ( GMMTH ) from October /November 23.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Health Care Assistant's with extended skills i.e venpuncture , cannulation , ECG and who wants to work in an acute and diverse environment.
You will be enthusiastic, motivated and reliable and possess good communication skills and be able to work as part of a large team.
We strive to provide a high quality service that is safe, clean and personal to our patients.
You will need to possess an NVQ level 3, apprenticeship qualification or equivalent, or be currently working towards completion and have experience in healthcare in any of the following fields: General Surgery, urology & gynae.
You will be required to perform a wide range of duties and clerical tasks including venepuncture, cannulation, wound care, clinical observations and ECG recordings. You will also be trained in wound care management.
You will be required to be flexible - shifts patterns consist of Early, Late , LLD 3 - 23:30 , Long days, LLD 11 - 23:30 and nights.
In line with the Trust’s Single Equality Scheme we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of ethnic origin, disability, age, gender, sexual preference, disability, nationality, religion, marital status, social back ground or trade union membership.
**Previous applicants need not apply**
Salford Care Organisation is part of the Northern Care Alliance, one of the largest NHS organisations in the country. Salford is the place, which is taking bold, pioneering steps towards delivering a world class, fully integrated care system for adults.
Home to the Manchester Centre for Clinical Neurosciences, Greater Manchester Trauma Hospital and the Geoffrey Jefferson Brain Research Centre, Salford is improving care for some of the sickest patients in the region, and delivers a range of acute, community and primary care services and specialist services to Greater Manchester and beyond.
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
In line with the Trust’s Single Equality Scheme we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of ethnic origin, disability, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, nationality, religion, marital status, social back ground or trade union membership. However, as members of ethnicity minority groups and individuals with disabilities are currently under-represented at this level of post, we would encourage applications from members of these groups. Appointment will be based on merit alone.
