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Children's Ward Cumberland Infirmary
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NHS AfC: Band 2
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Cyfnod Penodol: 9 mis (Maternity cover)
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Rhan-amser - 36 awr yr wythnos (To cover days/nights)
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North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
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Cumberland Infirmary
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Carlisle
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20/05/2024 23:59

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Health Care Assistant - Paediatrics *Internal Applicants Only*

NHS AfC: Band 2

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INTERNAL ONLY TO NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (NCIC) TRUST EMPLOYEES ONLY

Band 2 Healthcare Assistant

We are currently recruiting for a Healthcare Assistant to join our team on on the Children  ward at The Cumberland Infirmary. This will be a fixed term contract for 9 months covering maternity leave.

The successful individual will assist in the delivery of high standard care to children and young people, and their families, under the supervision of the Registered Children's Nurses. Providing support to all members of the multidisciplinary team, ensuring a smooth and efficient service to children/young people and their families ,will be a vital part of your role.

We recognise the importance and impact that clinical support can make, and that's why we're looking for an ambitious and eager individual who also wants to make a difference within the healthcare profession. A difference that you can make to an individuals quality of life.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

  • To ensure family centred care is promoted on the ward and children and young people are treated with respect and dignity
  • To act with professionalism and integrity, being a role model to those around us and ensuring everyone has an equal opportunity
  • To provide a service that is tailored to meet the needs of the individual and to understand what our Children and young people need and be adaptable and responsive
  • To provide a high-quality customer service which complies with relevant legislation and NHS Employment check standards
  • To be honest and learn from mistakes, and help to create a "no-blame" culture were people feel able to share and learn from experiences together
  • To work as part of a team demonstrating effective communication, and working collaboratively with colleagues inside and out of the department
  • Be honest about your biggest challenges and create a culture of curiosity and openness
  • Be curious and creative about new possibilities, whilst identifying what works well and to do more of it
  • Help to develop and foster a learning environment where feedback is welcomed and valued
  • To care and support and build trust with the child and family in what can be a very stressful time for them.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding hospital and health services to half a million people. Established on 1st October 2019, the Trust is creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout north Cumbria and beyond. We’re responsible for delivering over 70 services across 15 main locations and we employ more than 6,500 members of staff.

Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of ‘safe, high quality care every time’.

  • Being a clinically led organisation
  • Quality and safety at the heart
  • A positive patient experience every time
  • A great place to work
  • Managing our money well

As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.

 

Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.

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Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.

 

Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL).  Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment. Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed.

 

If you are applying under the Disability Confident Scheme or Armed Forces Covenant and you meet all the essential criteria for a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.

 

Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts.  Please see our Policy for eligible vacancies.

  • Please ensure that you document evidence of meeting all the essential criteria in the supporting information.
  • If sufficient response is received this post could be closed earlier than the specified closing date, please apply as soon as possible to ensure that your application is considered.

Important Information

Candidates who have been successfully shortlisted for interview will be asked via an email notification to log on to their Trac account to select an interview time. This will usually be within 2 weeks of the closing date.

For candidates applying using a Hotmail account or have strict firewall settings please ensure the following:

  • Junk Mail is checked regularly

Disclosure and Barring Service:

On 28 November 2020, the new Disclosure and Barring Service filtering rules will come into effect.

The changes mean that:

  • youth cautions, reprimands and final warnings will no longer be subject to automatic disclosure
  • the multiple conviction rule has been removed, meaning that if an individual has more than one conviction, regardless of offence type or time passed, each conviction will be considered against the remaining rules individually, rather than being automatically disclosed.

If you are unsure about whether you need to disclose certain criminal record information, free confidential advice may be sought from one of the charity bodies listed below. These bodies can advise you on what you are legally required to declare and may also be able to advise you on how you can disclose criminal record information to a prospective employer and your legal rights when doing so.

Nacro – Tel: 0300 123 1999, or email: [email protected]

Unlock – Tel: 01634 247350, email [email protected] or complete the online form on the Unlock website

The Trust is committed to safeguarding adults and children therefore if the post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended) the successful candidate(s) will be subject to a criminal records check with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The cost of the DBS must be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction. DBS charges are as follows if applicable to the post:

Standard Check: £18 + Administration cost of £3.85 = £21.85. Deducted at £6.85 from 1st month salary and £5 deducted from salary over following 3 months.

Enhanced Check: £38 + administration cost of £3.90 = £41.90. Deducted at £11.90 from 1st month salary and £10 deducted from salary over following 3 months.

As part of the one of the largest employers in the UK NCIC future employees will have also access to the following benefits.

A lease car may be available for this position; further details will be provided upon appointment if applicable.

27 day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years

Flexible working Scheme

Excellent opportunities for development

Competitive NHS Pension scheme

Access to NHS discounts with retailers and leisure companies

EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) a free, confidential counselling and information service to assist with personal or work-related problems

These schemes are subject to availability 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Manyleb y person

Qualifications

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • • National Care Certificate or commitment to complete as part of induction process.
Meini prawf dymunol
  • • NVQ 2 in care (willingness to complete within one year of start date) or equivalent experience

Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • • Work in customer focused / caring environment.
Meini prawf dymunol
  • • NHS employment.
  • • Safeguarding Children Level 3 training

Knowledge

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • • Ability to maintain and improve knowledge, skills and competence to ensure high
  • • Ability to carry out routine elements of assessment to enhance the patient / client journey, following an initial assessment by a registered practitioner
  • • Ability to meet basic care needs of patients, washing dressing, assistance with feeding etc.
  • • Understanding of confidentiality
  • • Knowledge of Child Development
Meini prawf dymunol
  • • Nursing policies and procedures.
  • • Safeguarding Children Level 3 training

Skills and Aptitudes

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • • Ability to work as a member of a team.
  • • Ability to use initiative appropriately.
  • • Organisational skills.
  • • Ability to meet deadlines.
  • • Ability to demonstrate the compassionate values and behaviours needed for dignified care.
Meini prawf dymunol
  • • Keyboard skills.
  • • Venepuncture

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Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.

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Julie Graham
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Ward Manager
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01228 814162
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