Senior Healthcare Assistant
Full-time
Mid
Description
Are you ready to unlock your potential within a challenging, creative and fast paced work environment? Do you want to work with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past?
This is an excellent opportunity for an experience Healthcare Assistant to join our team of diverse, talented healthcare professionals to deliver care that is not only efficient but deeply centred on the patient.
Our healthcare team have a real impact on promoting health and well-being to those in prison and we pride ourselves on using skills and strategies that instil hope for patient’s future resettlement back into the community. We directly deliver Mental Health, Physical Health, Pharmacy and Clinical Substance Misuse in an integrated healthcare delivery model to provide effective and responsive care to improve wellbeing and support better outcomes in the future.
Important Sponsorship Information for this post: We are currently unable to offer a certificate of sponsorship for this post.
As a Senior HCA within our primary care team you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of high quality primary care which will include assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care. You will supervise Healthcare Assistant’s and provide direct line management, supervision and training to the team.
You will take a lead on offender-focused health promotion activities and programmes, set up and support clinics for patients, and be responsible for driving up performance and compliance data.
You will be working and acting as a key member of the team, supporting each patient in achievement of their planned outcomes, undertaking risk assessments for the people in your care and escalating risks to senior staff where necessary.
Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children’s centres, schools and people’s homes.
We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary’s Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people.
Our Purpose Is To Improve Lives By Providing The Best Possible Care To Our Patients And Their Families. This Is Strengthened By Our New Values
• We’re Kind
• We’re Fair
• We Listen
• We Care
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Grace Loughlin Job title: Primary Care Clinical Lead Email address: grace.loughlin@nhs.net
This is an excellent opportunity for an experience Healthcare Assistant to join our team of diverse, talented healthcare professionals to deliver care that is not only efficient but deeply centred on the patient.
Our healthcare team have a real impact on promoting health and well-being to those in prison and we pride ourselves on using skills and strategies that instil hope for patient’s future resettlement back into the community. We directly deliver Mental Health, Physical Health, Pharmacy and Clinical Substance Misuse in an integrated healthcare delivery model to provide effective and responsive care to improve wellbeing and support better outcomes in the future.
Important Sponsorship Information for this post: We are currently unable to offer a certificate of sponsorship for this post.
As a Senior HCA within our primary care team you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of high quality primary care which will include assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care. You will supervise Healthcare Assistant’s and provide direct line management, supervision and training to the team.
You will take a lead on offender-focused health promotion activities and programmes, set up and support clinics for patients, and be responsible for driving up performance and compliance data.
You will be working and acting as a key member of the team, supporting each patient in achievement of their planned outcomes, undertaking risk assessments for the people in your care and escalating risks to senior staff where necessary.
Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children’s centres, schools and people’s homes.
We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary’s Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people.
Our Purpose Is To Improve Lives By Providing The Best Possible Care To Our Patients And Their Families. This Is Strengthened By Our New Values
• We’re Kind
• We’re Fair
• We Listen
• We Care
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Grace Loughlin Job title: Primary Care Clinical Lead Email address: grace.loughlin@nhs.net