Job summary
Please note for this role you must either drive or have access to a car to fulfil the duties of the role.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed health care assistant staff member to join our Intensive Support Team. You will work with the Multi-Disciplinary Team: a spectrum of clinical professionals which includes Nurses, Doctors, Occupational Therapist and support staff providing Intensive Support to patients living with dementia and older adults with complex mental health needs, whom without intensive support would be at risk of needing a hospital admission.
This advert may close early should sufficient number of applications be received.
Main duties of the job
To work collaboratively with key partner organisations, Service Users, carers,
clinicians and other practitioners within theMulti-Disciplinary Team to deliver high
quality, recovery focused care interventions.
You will be responsible for assisting in the management and care of Service Users
based upon individual needs, under the care planning and guidance of senior qualified
staff.
To support the service and Associate Practitioner by conducting physical health assessments for service users. Provision of practical support to Service Users in performing day to day activities, guidance and education in accordance with the agreed care plan and for a dedicate period of time.
Produce accurate and timely documentation, conduct and manage the maintenance of records on all Service User under your care in line with Trust policy.
About us
EPUT are looking for motivated staff who shares our Trust values of Care, Learn and Empower. In return, EPUT can offer you a range of benefits and development including;
- Season Ticket Loans
- NHS discounts for staff
- Excellent Training facilities and opportunities
- Buying and Selling annual leave scheme
- The opportunity to work bank shifts and expand knowledge and experience in other areas
- Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work
- Day One Flexible Employer
The Trust supports and actively encourages flexible working for all employees. We offer many options and you are encouraged to ask the recruiting manager what is possible for this role. If appointed, you will have the opportunity to apply for a flexible working request from the first day of your employment
Join our Staff bank
What is Staff Bank?
Our EPUT NHS staff bank is an entity managed by the trust that hires clinical and non-clinical healthcare professionals to take on shifts at our trust hospitals and community settings. Here at EPUT we maintain our own bank of specialist staff to ensure that we are able offer safe and effective care at all times.
All our permanent staff are automatically enrolled onto the staff bank however this does not mean you have to work any additional shifts, but the option is there for you if you wish.
If you are joining our Trust in a fixed term role, please indicate on your New Starter Paperwork that you wish to join our staff bank.
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