Senior / Trainee Sr Health Care Assistant - Children's inBradford inBradford PUBLISHED 8 DEC 2023
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Childrens Emergency Department (ED)
Childrens ED is a busy department who currently see large volumes of children every year in an area specifically dedicated to children. Children who are attending with urgent care complaints are streamed straight to this area.
Childrens Clinical Decision Area (CCDA) and Short Stay
The Childrens Decision Area sees children referred from GPs, children with direct access and children sent from ED requiring a further assessment. The short stay area is for children who require a prolonged period of observation but who are unlikely to need a full admission to hospital.
Ward 30 (Childrens Inpatient Unit)
Ward 30 is a Childrens Inpatient Unit that was purpose built in 2. The unit includes 35 inpatient beds, a two-bedded stabilisation area. The ward has an adolescent room, school room, play room, and an accessible bathroom. Each bed space also has state of the art bedside monitoring.
A team of clinical skills educators will be on hand with a supportive and robust training package, including:
- Obtaining physiological observations
- Meeting the care needs of children
- Venepuncture & cannulation
- ECG monitoring
- Bladder scanning
- Blood glucose & ketone monitoring
- Urinalysis
- Care of a child with a tracheostomy
- Caring for children requiring long term ventilation
Please also see the person specification and job description.
Closing Date 22/10/24 (this may change dependent on response)
Shortlisting to take place after closing date: commencing
23/10/24
Interview expected to take place in the week following shortlisting: commencing 28/10/24
Are you a passionate and dedicated healthcare assistant looking for a new adventure? Do you want to be part of our growing team at an exciting time? We are recruiting Healthcare Assistants to join our dynamic and forward-thinking team at Bradford Royal Infirmary.
Children's Services is currently going through a transformational change with the merging of nursing teams across the Paediatric Emergency Department and the Children and Young People's Unit. The successful candidate will be offered the opportunity to work across all areas with your preferred area being your main place of work.
Children's Services at Bradford Royal Infirmary needs you to join our dedicated team to enable us to continue offering the children of Bradford excellent care. Our team is growing, and we require dynamic, outgoing Healthcare Assistants to join our renowned team.
The successful applicant will need to have:
A commitment to caring for sick children and their families.
Commitment to continuing your own personal professional development.
NVQ/QCF Diploma or Apprenticeship at Level 3 in Health & Social Care (applicants with a Level 2 in Health & Social Care will be considered but will be offered a Band 3 Trainee post and your starting salary will reflect this)
OR
NVQ/QCF Diploma or Apprenticeship at Level 3 in a Child Care related course (applicants with a Level 2 in a Child Care related course will be considered but will be offered a Band 3 Trainee post and your starting salary will reflect this)
Childrens Emergency Department (ED)
Childrens ED is a busy department who currently see large volumes of children every year in an area specifically dedicated to children. Children who are attending with urgent care complaints are streamed straight to this area.
Childrens Clinical Decision Area (CCDA) and Short Stay
The Childrens Decision Area sees children referred from GPs, children with direct access and children sent from ED requiring a further assessment. The short stay area is for children who require a prolonged period of observation but who are unlikely to need a full admission to hospital.
Ward 30 (Childrens Inpatient Unit)
Ward 30 is a Childrens Inpatient Unit that was purpose built in 2. The unit includes 35 inpatient beds, a two-bedded stabilisation area. The ward has an adolescent room, school room, play room, and an accessible bathroom. Each bed space also has state of the art bedside monitoring.
A team of clinical skills educators will be on hand with a supportive and robust training package, including:
- Obtaining physiological observations
- Meeting the care needs of children
- Venepuncture & cannulation
- ECG monitoring
- Bladder scanning
- Blood glucose & ketone monitoring
- Urinalysis
- Care of a child with a tracheostomy
- Caring for children requiring long term ventilation
Please also see the person specification and job description.
Closing Date 22/10/24 (this may change dependent on response)
Shortlisting to take place after closing date: commencing
23/10/24
Interview expected to take place in the week following shortlisting: commencing 28/10/24
Are you a passionate and dedicated healthcare assistant looking for a new adventure? Do you want to be part of our growing team at an exciting time? We are recruiting Healthcare Assistants to join our dynamic and forward-thinking team at Bradford Royal Infirmary.
Children's Services is currently going through a transformational change with the merging of nursing teams across the Paediatric Emergency Department and the Children and Young People's Unit. The successful candidate will be offered the opportunity to work across all areas with your preferred area being your main place of work.
Children's Services at Bradford Royal Infirmary needs you to join our dedicated team to enable us to continue offering the children of Bradford excellent care. Our team is growing, and we require dynamic, outgoing Healthcare Assistants to join our renowned team.
The successful applicant will need to have:
A commitment to caring for sick children and their families.
Commitment to continuing your own personal professional development.
NVQ/QCF Diploma or Apprenticeship at Level 3 in Health & Social Care (applicants with a Level 2 in Health & Social Care will be considered but will be offered a Band 3 Trainee post and your starting salary will reflect this)
OR
NVQ/QCF Diploma or Apprenticeship at Level 3 in a Child Care related course (applicants with a Level 2 in a Child Care related course will be considered but will be offered a Band 3 Trainee post and your starting salary will reflect this)
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