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City Health Care Partnership CIC

About
City Health Care Partnership CIC (CHCP CIC) is an independent, co-owned “for better profit” and co-owned Community Interest Company providing high quality local health and care services in Hull, the East Riding of Yorkshire, Knowsley and St Helens.
Contact
- Address
- City Health Care Partnership CIC
- 5 Beacon Way
- Hull
- HU3 4AE
- Contact Number
- 01482 347 620
Healthcare Support Worker
Closed for applications on: 28-Sept-2024 00:00
Vacancy status: Closed
Closed for applications on: 28-Sept-2024 00:00
Key details
Location
- Site
- Sunshine House
- Address
- 70 Walker Street
- Town
- Hull
- Postcode
- HU3 2HE
- Major / Minor Region
- East Yorkshire
Contract type & working pattern
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time - 24 hours per week
Salary
- Salary
- £24,071 - £25,674 pa/pr
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Grade
- (NHS AfC: Band 3)
Specialty
- Main area
- Sunshine House
City Health Care Partnership CIC (CHCP CIC) is an independent, co-owned Community Interest Company providing high quality local health and care services at several sites across Hull and East Yorkshire.
Commissioned by the NHS and local authorities, we are a co-owned, socially responsible business. Our profits are re-invested into our services, our staff, and the communities we work in. We employ over 2,000 people and have over 1.7m patient contacts each year across move than 50 different services.
At CHCP, we’re passionate about people and we know that you are too, that’s why we’re here isn’t it? We recognise that high quality care is delivered by high quality professionals who are appreciated, respected, and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine.
Our vision is to lead and inspire through excellence, compassion, and expertise in all that we do, and we are looking for exceptional people to work with us to provide the highest possible care to the people who use our services.
A positive work/life balance benefits both employees through improved health and wellbeing, and employers because staff are more productive and satisfied at work. Flexible working is part of a wider commitment to improve the quality of working life and we recognise that it has a positive impact on the retention of our colleagues.
We therefore support and encourage open conversations about flexible working in order to ensure that our colleagues can work in a manner that best suits their personal needs and preferences.
Local flexible working arrangements are developed in partnership between line manager and employee in order to ensure equality of access to flexible working, as far as practicable, regardless of role, shift pattern, team or pay. If you would like to discuss then please make contact with the recruiting manager.
PLEASE NOTE: IF YOU ARE A PERMANENT CHCP EMPLOYEE APPLYING FOR A TEMPORARY / SECONDMENT OPPORTUNITY YOU MUST ENSURE YOU HAVE APPROVAL FROM YOUR CURRENT LINE MANAGER BEFORE APPLYING. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO DISCUSS THIS WITH HR, PLEASE CONTACT 01482 236923.
Job overview
As part of ongoing development of the Community Children's Nursing Services within City Health Care Partnership CIC, a vacancy for Health Care Support Workers has arisen to join the Sunshine House short break unit.
Sunshine House provides respite to children and young people (aged 0-18 years) with complex disabilities and health care needs. We are open 7 days a week, all year round, and the successful applicant will expected to work a mixture of day, night and weekend shifts. The successful applicant will join a well-motivated, friendly and very supportive team who encourage personal and professional development. You will have the opportunity to learn and develop new skills within an innovative and creative environment.
We are looking for a part-time post primarily based at Sunshine House with some in-reach into the local special needs schools. The successful applicant would be expected to support the wider Children's Community Care team with clinics and with providing care in community settings, as required. As an integral part of the team, you will demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills and have recent experience in working alongside children and their families. You will be flexible to work with different staff teams providing nursing care across Hull and East Riding.
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The role will incorporate caring for children and their families within a range of environments including school, home and other care or respite settings. The CCN Service covers both acute and complex conditions, phlebotomy and wound clinics, and continence support. We also incorporate palliative and end of life care, when needed. We strive to provide seamless and transparent service and would welcome prospective applicants to speak to a community nursing team member, should they want to get a feel for the role before application.
For informal enquiries, please contact Amy Cundy (Clinical Team Leader - Job Share) Sunshine House on 07912296896/01482 976846 or Jayne Booth (Clinical Team Leader - Job Share) on 07964686912/01482 976846 or email: [email protected] / [email protected]
Working for our organisation
At CHCP, we’re passionate about people and we know that you are too, that’s why we’re here isn’t it? We recognise that high quality care is delivered by high quality professionals who are appreciated, respected and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine.
Work with us and you’ll be more than just a number. Our people are our shareholders and their thoughts and opinions are always heard; at CHCP you have a real voice.
Compassion is at the heart of our business; we’re a team of nearly 2,500 colleagues who work together to deliver first-class healthcare to thousands of people living in Hull, the East Riding, Knowsley and St Helens. Local diversity demands diverse roles, that’s why we have vacancies to suit everybody. No matter your role at CHCP, we’ll support you to thrive.
As the 13th largest social enterprise in the UK, we’re pioneering the move towards independent service delivery. Join us on our journey and help us make history.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached the job description and person specification for the main responsibilities associated to the role.
If this role requires the successful candidate to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service Check, this check will form part of the recruitment process and the cost of the check will be recovered from the successful candidate upon commencement of the employment/new role. Please note that this check will be charged to you in four monthly instalments when you commence employment/start your new role with City Health Care Partnership CIC.
Trans applicants who require a DBS check and do not want to reveal details of their previous identity can contact the DBS Sensitive Applications Team (01516761452 or email [email protected]) with their application number once they have completed their DBS application form. The team is able to prevent any previous identity showing on the DBS Certificate, unless the applicant has a conviction under their previous details in which case this will need to be disclosed.
CHCP CIC employees have access to an excellent range of benefits; for further information, please click on the ‘staff benefits’ link.
Let us know if you need any extra support. If you would like this document in a different format, for example in easy read, large font or braille or if you have a disability, long term health condition by which you need to discuss adjustments please contact the Human Resources Team on 01482 236923 where we can support you through this.
Applicant requirements
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent level of knowledge and experience
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Clinical skills – ability and experience of following care plans and carrying out delegated responsibilities
- Knowledge of infection control policies and procedures
- Familiarity and understanding of child development
- Basic IT Skills
- Ability to prioritise workload
Desirable criteria
- Phlebotomy and wound care skills or willingness to undertake required learning
Experience
Essential criteria
- Experience of working with children and young people
- Experience of working with families and carers
- Experience in using own initiative
- Proven ability to work under pressure
- Experience of working in the community environment
Desirable criteria
- Experience of co-ordinating clinics
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Amy Cundy
- Job title
- Clinical Team Leader
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07912296896
No longer accepting applications
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