Job Summary
Are you looking for a varied role where no two days are the same? Do you enjoy meeting interesting people from various walks of life on a daily basis? If so, a fantastic opportunity has arisen for Neighbourhood Clinical Assistants to join our Integrated Neighbourhood Team based in Wetherby.
The service is at the heart of the NHS long term plan to provide more care in community settings, such as in patients' homes, whilst enabling early discharge from hospital and reducing hospital admissions.
When you join us, we will work with you to develop your own personal development plan. We are proud of our career progression, supporting you to undertake specific training and offering apprenticeships to help you develop.
Main Duties of the Job
You will work within a multidisciplinary team alongside nurses, therapists, and self-management facilitators to provide the highest standard of care. You will need to assess and respond to the changing needs of the patient, working within your own limits and seeking support from the wider clinical team where appropriate. You will undertake tasks such as administering medicine, wound care, catheter care, and patient observations. You must have excellent communication, organizational, and IT skills.
Please note this role does require a full driving licence and use of your own vehicle which is essential to this job role.
The service runs from 7 am to 10 pm every day with various shift patterns, and we offer flexible work opportunities.
For more information, contact Francesca Kerekes, Operational Team Manager at francesca.kerekes@nhs.net or 07354 173440.
About Us
Working for Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust
Leeds Community Healthcare provides a range of community-based health services across the whole city. We treat people in their homes, local health centres, and community hospitals, and work in partnership with other local Trusts, charities, and Leeds City Council. We have a strong culture based on deeply-held values, and our focus at all times is on delivering high quality care to the people of Leeds. In our most recent CQC evaluation, we were rated "Good", with our Adult Services rated "Outstanding" for caring.
Perks of the Job
Our benefits range from generous annual leave to access to NHS discount sites. You can find the full list of attractive benefits and rewards at www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk by clicking on the Join Our Team Tab.
Right to Work
This role is based in the UK. Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to work in the UK - either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU settlement scheme, or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK and the role does not meet eligibility for sponsorship, please consider carefully whether you meet the eligibility to apply.
Job Responsibilities
You will work within a multidisciplinary team alongside nurses, therapists, and self-management facilitators to provide the highest standard of care. You will need to assess and respond to the changing needs of the patient, working within your own limits and seeking support from the wider clinical team where appropriate. You will undertake tasks such as administering medicine, wound care, catheter care, and patient observations. You must have excellent communication, organizational, and IT skills.
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
Please refer to the person specification and job description in the supporting documents section. Desirable
Please refer to the person specification and job description in the supporting documents section.
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.
Employer Details
Employer Name
Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust Address
Wetherby Health Centre
Hallfield Lane
Wetherby
West Yorkshire
LS22 6JS
Employer's Website #J-18808-Ljbffr
Are you looking for a varied role where no two days are the same? Do you enjoy meeting interesting people from various walks of life on a daily basis? If so, a fantastic opportunity has arisen for Neighbourhood Clinical Assistants to join our Integrated Neighbourhood Team based in Wetherby.
The service is at the heart of the NHS long term plan to provide more care in community settings, such as in patients' homes, whilst enabling early discharge from hospital and reducing hospital admissions.
When you join us, we will work with you to develop your own personal development plan. We are proud of our career progression, supporting you to undertake specific training and offering apprenticeships to help you develop.
Main Duties of the Job
You will work within a multidisciplinary team alongside nurses, therapists, and self-management facilitators to provide the highest standard of care. You will need to assess and respond to the changing needs of the patient, working within your own limits and seeking support from the wider clinical team where appropriate. You will undertake tasks such as administering medicine, wound care, catheter care, and patient observations. You must have excellent communication, organizational, and IT skills.
Please note this role does require a full driving licence and use of your own vehicle which is essential to this job role.
The service runs from 7 am to 10 pm every day with various shift patterns, and we offer flexible work opportunities.
For more information, contact Francesca Kerekes, Operational Team Manager at francesca.kerekes@nhs.net or 07354 173440.
About Us
Working for Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust
Leeds Community Healthcare provides a range of community-based health services across the whole city. We treat people in their homes, local health centres, and community hospitals, and work in partnership with other local Trusts, charities, and Leeds City Council. We have a strong culture based on deeply-held values, and our focus at all times is on delivering high quality care to the people of Leeds. In our most recent CQC evaluation, we were rated "Good", with our Adult Services rated "Outstanding" for caring.
Perks of the Job
Our benefits range from generous annual leave to access to NHS discount sites. You can find the full list of attractive benefits and rewards at www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk by clicking on the Join Our Team Tab.
Right to Work
This role is based in the UK. Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to work in the UK - either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU settlement scheme, or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK and the role does not meet eligibility for sponsorship, please consider carefully whether you meet the eligibility to apply.
Job Responsibilities
You will work within a multidisciplinary team alongside nurses, therapists, and self-management facilitators to provide the highest standard of care. You will need to assess and respond to the changing needs of the patient, working within your own limits and seeking support from the wider clinical team where appropriate. You will undertake tasks such as administering medicine, wound care, catheter care, and patient observations. You must have excellent communication, organizational, and IT skills.
Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
Please refer to the person specification and job description in the supporting documents section. Desirable
Please refer to the person specification and job description in the supporting documents section.
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.
Employer Details
Employer Name
Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust Address
Wetherby Health Centre
Hallfield Lane
Wetherby
West Yorkshire
LS22 6JS
Employer's Website #J-18808-Ljbffr
