About this role
Job summary
Are you a caring individual who is passionate about making a difference to patients lives? Are you flexible and have a positive approach to innovation and improvement?
We are looking for a motivated health care support worker to join our 20 bedded intermediate care rehabilitation ward, supporting patients with frailty and complex needs during their rehabilitation journey.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys delivering person centered care and is eager to learn.Our ward provides holistic, multi-disciplinary care focused on rehabilitation and discharge to assess patient providing for their well-being whilst in our care.We are proud of the high standards of care we provide, always placing patients and their families at the center of everything we do.
We promote an inclusive and supportive culture where we work closely together and support each other in what we do. We are a vibrant team with vast experience.We actively encourage learning, development and new ideas andare proud to have a strong learning culture creating a positive and engaging environment for growth.
Based in the beautiful surroundings of Halstead our ward offers a welcoming environment where staff are valued and supported to grow.
Main duties of the job
Support the Ward Manager and the registered nursing team by participating as amember of the multidisciplinary ward team to ensure that effective, sympathetic andindividualized 24-hour patient care is provided.
About us
Provide is a Community Interest Company (social enterprise). We deliver a broad range of health and social care services in the community, and are committed to making sure that they are safe, responsive and of high quality. Provide is owned by its employees and has primarily social objectives. Any profits we make are reinvested into the local community or back into delivering services.
We work from a variety of community settings, such as community hospitals, community clinics, schools, nursing homes and primary care settings, as well as within people's homes to provide more than 40 services to children, families and adults across Essex, Dorset, East Anglia and the North of England.
A highly respected, award winning health and social care provider. We expect our staff to demonstrate and uphold our values at all times:
Vision:Transforming Lives
Values:Care, Innovation and Compassion
Mission:An ambitious, employee owned social enterprise, growing in size and influence. We transform lives by treating, caring and educating people.
Provide is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills, proud to have LGBT+, Ethnic Minority and Men's Networks.
We welcome applicants from underrepresented groups. If you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply regardless of your background.
Job description Job responsibilities
Please see the attached job description for a full list of duties and responsibilities. Thank you for taking the time to apply for a position within Provide.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
English and Maths Qualification
Experience Essential
Care Certificate Care experience 2+ years
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).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Provide CIC
Address Halstead Community Hospital
Halstead Community Hospital
Halstead , Essex
CO9 5DL
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.provide.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)