Job summary
Employer heading
Band 3 Early Intervention Rehabilitation Assistant
Band 3
Job overview
***This job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested***
Excellent opportunities has arisen within Adults and Communities – Early Intervention Community Team at Moseley Hall Hospital, for full time and part time Rehabilitation Assistants (RA).
Main duties of the job
We are currently looking to recruit a dynamic, enthusiastic and flexible individual that will perform a pivotal role within the Early Intervention Community Team, giving you the opportunity to show how you can provide an innovative service to adults within the community as well as contributing to a comprehensive care plan for the individual service user.
The Early Intervention Community Team is focused on preventing avoidable hospital admission and facilitating discharge. You will have the opportunity to work alongside Nurses as well as Therapists in meeting these goals.
Working for our organisation
IMPORTANT
· Please ensure you check your TRAC account regularly as this is how we will communicate with you during the shortlisting and selection process.
· Please ensure all sections of the application form are completed fully. Please particularly ensure that you provide full details of all referees including BUSINESS EMAIL ADDRESS, telephone contact details and postal address
Be Part of Our Team...
Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people, parents and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre and one of Europe’s leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.
If you want to ‘Be Part of Our Team’ and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for better care and healthier communities, we want to hear from you.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
We are looking for someone who is innovative and flexible and expectations are that staff will work shifts to provide a seven day service working between 8 am and 10 pm.
In return we will provide:
- Opportunities of developing and sharing your skills across all Early Intervention.
- Opportunities for involvement in service development.
- Regular supervision, appraisals, and in-service training.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care
- English and Maths GCSE/Good standard of education
Experience
Essential criteria
- Relevant experience in delivering direct patient care in a health or social care setting.
Desirable criteria
- Experience of working in a rehabilitation setting.
Skills/Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Basic IT Skills
- Able to work in a team
- Able to work independently
- Awareness of the needs of a multicultural, socially diverse population.
- Awareness of responsibilities related to Safeguarding Vulnerable adults and children
Personal Qualities
Essential criteria
- Good interpersonal skills
- Demonstrates awareness of the needs of individuals’ minority groups
Other Job Requirements
Essential criteria
- Car driver.
- Ability to work Flexible hours eg Weekends / Bank Holidays
Applicant requirements
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Ann Lakin
- Job title
- Clinical Team Lead
- Email address
- [email protected]
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