Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester
Type: Permanent, Full-time/Part-time (Flexible working available)
Salary: £24,071 to £25,674 per annum
About Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) is a leading healthcare provider serving over one million people across Greater Manchester. With a team of 20,000 dedicated professionals, they deliver high-quality care in hospitals and communities throughout Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford.
Job details
About the Role:
The Adult Community Nursing Service in Oldham is seeking a compassionate and skilled Healthcare Assistant to join their team. In this rewarding role, you’ll play a crucial part in supporting registered nurses to deliver essential district nursing services. Your work will directly impact patients’ lives, providing care in their homes and other community settings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide care to patients, their families, and carers in home and community settings
- Carry out delegated clinical and therapeutic tasks
- Promote physical, mental, and emotional health for individuals and client groups
- Work effectively as part of the Adult Community Nursing Team
- Support the delivery of high-quality district nursing services
Requirements:
- NVQ Level 3 in Healthcare or Level 3 Senior Healthcare Support Worker Apprenticeship (or equivalent experience)
- Level 1 Literacy and Numeracy (GCSE English and Maths Grade D-G)
- Care Certificate
- Experience working as a Care Support Worker or equivalent in a health or social care setting
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Basic IT skills
- Ability to travel to different locations across the Trust area
Benefits:
- NHS Pension scheme
- Flexible working opportunities
- Extensive learning and development programs
- Retail discounts
- Protected wellbeing hours
- Access to staff networks
- Generous annual leave allowance
Salary Details:
The role offers a competitive salary range of £24,071 to £25,674 per annum, based on experience and qualifications.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check:
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship:
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information, please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. They believe in the power and potential to make a difference and are always looking for people who demonstrate their three core values – care, appreciate and inspire – to join their team.
Job locations
Oldham Community Services, Horton House, Oldham OL4 1DE
Application Process:
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application through the NHS Jobs website. The closing date for applications is 02 October 2024.
Reference Number: 236-OCO-CS345-24
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust is an equal opportunity employer and values the diversity of their workforce. They are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
