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Health Care Assistant - Band 3 (Inpatient Dementia Wards, Nuneaton)

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Coventry, +3

Requirements

  • - Previous experience in care and a relevant qualification in care e.g. Care Certificate or NVQ is desirable
  • - Must be motivated, kind and compassionate with a can do attitude
  • - Flexibility to work on the wards each day meeting the challenges of working shift patterns across 24 hours 7 days per week
  • - Join with all the members of staff who work in the Trust to provide a first class service both to patients and their carers
  • - Keen and enthusiastic person to become part of the friendly and supportive Team
  • - Seeking only the best Health Care Assistants, those who really want to ‘make a difference’
  • - Must meet patients' expectations and want to develop skills
  • - Seeking an opportunity to join a forward thinking Trust, great career opportunities, excellent training, and provide the standard of care to really make a difference every day

Responsibilities

  • - Joining with all the members of staff who work in the Trust to provide a first class service both to patients and their carers
  • - Seeking only the best Health Care Assistants, those who really want to ‘make a difference’, with the Trust values at the core of patient care
  • - Working on the wards each day meeting the challenges of working shift patterns across 24 hours 7 days per week in very busy inpatient environments
  • - Developing skills with the backing of a well-developed team and making a difference to the experience of patients
  • - Providing the standard of care to really make a difference every day

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Health Care Assistant - Band 3 for Inpatient Dementia Wards in Nuneaton.

What qualifications are desirable for this role?

Previous experience in care and a relevant qualification such as a Care Certificate or NVQ is desirable.

What qualities are sought in candidates for this position?

We are looking for motivated, kind, and compassionate individuals with a can-do attitude.

What are the working hours like for this role?

The role requires flexibility to work shift patterns across 24 hours, seven days a week in busy inpatient environments.

What kind of support and development opportunities does Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust offer?

The Trust offers excellent learning and development opportunities, including apprenticeship frameworks, internal training, coaching and mentoring, and more.

What benefits do employees receive?

Employees enjoy generous annual leave entitlement, salary sacrifice schemes, discounts with a range of retailers, wellbeing support, and access to staff networks and support groups.

Who can I contact for further details or informal visits regarding this position?

You can contact Jane Morgan, the Ward Manager, at jane.morgan@covwarkpt.nhs.uk or by phone at 024 76 321508.

What values does Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust uphold?

The Trust upholds values of compassion, collaboration, excellence, integrity, and respect.

Is previous experience in mental health care necessary for this position?

While not strictly required, previous experience in care, especially in mental health, is highly desirable for this role.

What type of patients will I be caring for in this role?

You will be providing care for patients in an inpatient dementia ward.

Account monitored Mon-Fri 9am-5pm excl. bank holidays.

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Mission & Purpose

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust delivers a range of mental health, learning disability, and community health services in Coventry and Warwickshire. Their mission is to provide exceptional, integrated care that supports mental and physical health, aiming to improve the quality of life for individuals and families. The Trust’s purpose is to offer compassionate, accessible care that promotes well-being and recovery within their communities.