Trosolwg o'r swydd

We are looking for an enthusiastic, full time Band 3 Healthcare Assistant. The candidates are expected to have some experience in a hospital environment dealing with the general public.  You need to be flexible and able to rotate your shifts to cover days, nights and weekends.

This is a great opportunity for  Care Assistants to take more responsibility and a role in the Trauma Orthopaedic environment at Frimley Park Hospital. 

F6 Trauma ward is a 33 bedded busy unit looking after patients with various orthopaedic conditions and occasionally some medical/surgical outlier patients.

This vacancy is linked with the opportunity for Apprenticeship (for those eligible for Apprenticeships).  This will support you to gain relevant knowledge, skills and experience that will help you achieve your potential in this role.  This is a fantastic opportunity to gain a national recognised qualification while you are working and earning, which will support you in both this role and in your future career at Frimley Health. You will not be required to undertake an apprenticeship if you have previously completed a relevant apprenticeship, NVQ or similar Healthcare qualification.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

As a Health Care Assistant you will work under direct or indirect supervision of a registered nurse/Nursing Associate.

The care you give to patients will be compassionate, caring, and high quality.

You will recognise your abilities and limitations of your competence and only carry out those tasks for which you are trained.

As a member of the ward team you will support the other staff, act in the best interest of patients and treat everyone with respect.

As a Trust employee you will honour your work commitments, be reliable, trustworthy and uphold the values and beliefs of the Trust and the Skills for Health Code of Conduct. 

Some of the main duties of the job include, but not limited to as a non-registered care worker: 

• Undertake some aspects of care provision without direct supervision.
• Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of patients.
• Always working in a manner that promotes dignity and human rights through the  adoption of person-centred care principles.
• To assist members of the multi-disciplinary team to maintain patient’s fundamental needs and ensure patient safety.
• To carry out duties in support and under supervision of a registered nurse or Nursing Associate.
• To participate in direct patient care and other general duties within the clinical area employed.
• To assist with a range of non-clinical duties.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme.  We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available. 

Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.

We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

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