Apprenticeship Health Care Assistant - City wide

Job summary

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for Health Care Assistants apprentices to work for the Urgent Care Response service

Main duties of the job

We are currently looking to recruit a dynamic, enthusiastic and flexible individuals that will perform a pivotal role within the Urgent Care Response team, giving you the opportunity to show how you can provide an innovative service to adults within the community as well as contributing to a comprehensive care plan for the individual service user.

About us

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Date posted

26 January 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£10,000 a year

Contract

Apprenticeship

Duration

21 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

820- 4499725-COM-C

Job locations

Moseley Hall Hospital

Alcester Road

Moseley

B13 8JL

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking for someone who is innovative and flexible and expectations are that staff will work shifts to provide a seven day service working between 8 am and 10 pm.

In return we will provide:

• Opportunities of developing and sharing your skills across the urgent care response team.
• Opportunities for involvement in service development.
• Regular supervision, appraisals, and in-service training.

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking for someone who is innovative and flexible and expectations are that staff will work shifts to provide a seven day service working between 8 am and 10 pm.

In return we will provide:

• Opportunities of developing and sharing your skills across the urgent care response team.
• Opportunities for involvement in service development.
• Regular supervision, appraisals, and in-service training.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Relevant experience in delivering direct patient care in a health or social care setting.

Desirable

• Experience of working in a rehabilitation setting.

Qualifications / training

Essential

• English and Maths GCSE/Good standard of education
• NVQ level II in Health and Social Care or Equivalent.

Skills/knowledge

Essential

• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Basic IT Skills
• Able to work in a team
• Able to work independently
• Awareness of the needs of a multicultural, socially diverse population
• Awareness of responsibilities related to Safeguarding Vulnerable adults and children
• Good interpersonal skills
• Demonstrates awareness of the needs of individuals' minority groups.
• Demonstrates awareness of the responsibility to Safeguard Vulnerable adults and children.

Personal qualities

Essential

• Good interpersonal skills
• Demonstrates awareness of the needs of individuals' minority groups.

Other job requirements

Essential

• Car driver.
• Ability to work Flexible hours eg Weekends / Bank Holidays

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Relevant experience in delivering direct patient care in a health or social care setting.

Desirable

• Experience of working in a rehabilitation setting.

Qualifications / training

Essential

• English and Maths GCSE/Good standard of education
• NVQ level II in Health and Social Care or Equivalent.

Skills/knowledge

Essential

• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Basic IT Skills
• Able to work in a team
• Able to work independently
• Awareness of the needs of a multicultural, socially diverse population
• Awareness of responsibilities related to Safeguarding Vulnerable adults and children
• Good interpersonal skills
• Demonstrates awareness of the needs of individuals' minority groups.
• Demonstrates awareness of the responsibility to Safeguard Vulnerable adults and children.

Personal qualities

Essential

• Good interpersonal skills
• Demonstrates awareness of the needs of individuals' minority groups.

Other job requirements

Essential

• Car driver.
• Ability to work Flexible hours eg Weekends / Bank Holidays

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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab) .

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab) .

Additional information

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab) .

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab) .

Employer details

Employer name

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT

Address

Moseley Hall Hospital

Alcester Road

Moseley

B13 8JL

Employer's website

https://www.bhamcommunity.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT

Address

Moseley Hall Hospital

Alcester Road

Moseley

B13 8JL

Employer's website

https://www.bhamcommunity.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)