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Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
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Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust cares for the population in Harrogate and the local area as well as across North Yorkshire and Leeds. We also provide children’s services in the North East in County Durham, Darlington, Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, Gateshead and Sunderland.
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Transfer Team
Closed for applications on: 25-Nov-2022 00:00
Vacancy status: Closed
Closed for applications on: 25-Nov-2022 00:00
Key details
Location
- Site
- HDH
- Address
- Lancaster park road
- Town
- harrogate
- Postcode
- hg2 7sx
- Major / Minor Region
- North Yorkshire
Contract type & working pattern
- Contract
- Fixed term: 3 months
- Hours
- Full time
- Part time
Salary
- Salary
- £21,730 - £23,177 per annum pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Grade
- (NHS AfC: Band 3)
Specialty
- Main area
- site coordinator
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust cares for the population in Harrogate and the local area as well as across North Yorkshire and Leeds. We also provide children’s services in the North East in County Durham, Darlington, Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, Gateshead and Sunderland.
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust is one of only two trusts in Yorkshire and Humber to be awarded HSJ’s Top 100 Best Places to Work. We believe that You Matter Most, and this is reflected in what we value: Kindness, Integrity, Teamwork and Equality. So if you’re looking for an interesting and rewarding career in the NHS, where you can make a real difference to patients’ lives, Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust is the place for you.
Job overview
Do you enjoy working with people and being part of a diverse team?
The main purpose of this role is to assist with the timely and safe transfers and escorting of patients around the hospital
We are looking for team players with a flexible and empathetic approach, who are able to relate to all manner of patients with understanding and care, respecting their privacy and dignity to provide a caring and confidential service.
We are looking for enthusiastic and energetic individuals, who work well under pressure, are great team players as well as being self-motivated and able to work independently when needed. You will be a professional who truly understands the need for care, consideration and respect for our patients and maintain the trust values we expect at all times.
The hours will be between 12.00 -22.30 7 days a week
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The post holder will be required to provide Transfer Team skills to all wards and departments across the Trust.
They must be flexible, dynamic and have the ability to organise and prioritise own workload.
Provide support to ensure smooth transfer of patients between wards and departments.
You will be familiar with, and work to, the protocols and polices of the Trust, paying particular attention to infection control, equality and diversity and privacy and dignity.
The role requires close liaison with other disciplines and the provision of a courteous, reliable and quality service to patients relatives and carers, healthcare professionals and all wards and departments across the Trust.
Working for our organisation
At Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust we provide outstanding care to both our patients and our staff. We support staff through benefits, health and wellbeing initiatives and opportunities for personal and professional development.
- An inclusive and supportive culture our Trust encourages staff to bring their whole selves to work and active Staff Networks identify areas for improvement.
- Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise staff with our Making a Difference, Team of the Month Awards & Colleague Recognition Awards
- Employee Support and wellbeing - we have a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and fast track physiotherapy service for employees.
- Staff Benefits - We have a range of staff benefits and schemes to support staff health, engagement, wellbeing and inclusion.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification or please contact Roseanne Hebb on [email protected].
Applicant requirements
This post will require a submission for Disclosure to be made to check for any unspent criminal convictions.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Good standard of General Education to GCSE level or equivalent
- Able to demonstrate a good standard of literacy and numeracy
- Care Support Certificate/willingness to undertake
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of practical training or education in a care setting.
- NVQ Qualification
Experience
Essential criteria
- Care Support Worker experience
Desirable criteria
- Experience in working in a care / hospital environment
- Cannulation, Venepuncture and ECG experience Undertake clinical observation, BP & Pulse etc and record them on Patientrack
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Roseanne Hebb
- Job title
- clinical operations manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07539215753
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