Location: London (Vincent Square Eating Disorders Service)
Type: Full-time
About Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust (CNWL)
CNWL is passionate about delivering first-class patient-centred, safe and effective care. Patients are at the heart of everything they do. CNWL is always looking to recruit outstanding people who will go the extra mile, and they’re hoping to find their future leaders among every new employee. They support their staff by providing opportunities to develop your career. With a diverse culture and equally diverse range of opportunities, there’s always a place for you at CNWL.
Job Details
Benefits
- Develop your expertise in a specialist Eating Disorder Service.
- Work within the MDT, receiving support from your Supervisor and Ward Manager to help develop your PDP.
- Genuine opportunities for professional development in a constantly evolving service.
- Join a well-established, dynamic team with a strong commitment to multidisciplinary working and service development.
- Inpatient staff receive a £2,000 Post Probation Bonus, followed by £1,000 paid 12 months later.
Requirements
- Completed Secondary Education.
- GCSE English (A*-C) or equivalent.
- Experience of working with Eating Disorders is desirable but not essential.
- Friendly and motivated with a commitment to person-centred care.
About the Role
This is a wonderful opportunity for a Healthcare Support Worker to develop their expertise in a specialist Eating Disorder Service. You will work within the MDT in developing and implementing care for patients.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day care to a designated group of patients under the direction and supervision of qualified nursing staff, following care plans.
- Be fully aware of the individual needs of patients and their presence on the Unit.
- Carry out basic housekeeping duties as directed by the Nurse-in-Charge.
- Record and document physical observations (after training) and report significant findings.
- Complete Venepuncture (after training).
- Provide meal support and post-meal support to patients.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require a Skilled Worker Sponsorship are welcomed. You will be considered the same way as other applicants during the selection process. Please find all information regarding UK Visas and Immigration on: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration.
Employer Details
Company Name: Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
Address:Vincent Square Eating Disorders, 1 Nightingale Place Kensington & Chelsea London, London, SW10 9NG
Application Process
Think you’re the person for the job? If you are ready to get started on a truly rewarding career, apply now.
Reference Number:
333-G-ED-0382-A
