An exciting opportunity has arisen within the orthopaedic & fracture clinic, for a Health Care Support Worker to join our well-established multidisciplinary team.
We constantly aim to provide a high standard of care, to a wide range of clients. You would therefore need to be motivated and focused, possess good communication skills, an ability to provide excellent care in a fast-paced setting and basic IT skills.
We are looking to recruit a team player, who is enthusiastic about their work, with a willingness to learn new skills. You will need to be flexible with your working hours when required. Our current hours of opening are Monday to Friday 8am – 6pm
We can offer you relevant training and development opportunities and the opportunity to develop care skills working within a multidisciplinary framework.
Unfortunately, this role does not meet the criteria required to qualify for sponsorship.
As a Healthcare Support Worker, you will assist the healthcare practitioner to carry out New and Follow-up consultations in clinic
Work as a Chaparone when requested.
Maintain the department in regard to infection control procedures and monitoring health and safety.
Ensure that the patient's journey through department is smooth & efficient, ensuring patients are correctly sent for X-rays and returned and also guided to the treatment area and reception as required.
Basic personal cares as required such as helping a patient undress for clinical assessments, and supported with toileting needs as required. maintainance of privacy, dignity and respect.
Will ensure that patient who have been brought by transport have return transport booked timely and the collection of the patient is monitored.
You will provide excellent customer service to all internal and external customers.
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire – to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
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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