Assistant Practitioner in Grimsby inGrimsby PUBLISHED FRI 7 FEB 2025 Jump to job information section

£24,645 to £27,202 a year Appointed a fixed point within the salary range. PERMANENT NO SPONSORSHIP

Care Plus Group raZ8mEG2

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Intermediate Care @ Home aims to support people with health and social care needs to stay in their own home rather than being admitted to hospital or into long term care. It provides support to people when they are discharged from hospital, helps people to remain independent and helps to identify any on-going needs.

If you are interested in joining us, you are compassionate, motivated and work well with others, then we would welcome your application.

Please note that Care Plus Group are not currently registered to sponsor applicants from outside the EU and EEA.

Assistant Practitioner

Hours: 37.5 - (Full-Time / Part-Time roles available), flexible rota pattern between 7.00 am and 10.00 pm, including weekends and Bank Holidays (Permanent)

Salary Range 4 (£24,645 - £27,202), fixed salary point

We are seeking to recruit enthusiastic and committed member of staff to work within a CQC Outstanding established and integrated enablement service with an excellent reputation. Providing short term high quality services to people within their own homes across N E Lincolnshire the service is dependent on having a robust multi-skilled team responsible for ensuring we get the best possible outcomes by working in partnership with service users; carers; families and our health colleagues. The role also includes working with therapy programmes, ensuring that we promote an individuals independence at all times.

The Assistant Practitioner is responsible for providing a varied range of health and social care services to service users out in the community which will include undertaking regular clinical observations of service users and recording accurately; reporting any unexpected changes in condition to the appropriate professional and/or GP; administering and accurately recording medication; carrying out basic level clinical interventions e.g. catheters, pressure area care, continence care and assisting service users with daily living activities. You will also be responsible for the day to day supervision of the staff team.

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To work as an Assistant Practitioner in the UK, you will need a combination of clinical and interpersonal skills, as well as specific qualifications. Here are some of the key skills and requirements for this role:

Essential Skills:

1. Clinical Skills:

- Basic knowledge of health care practices and procedures.

- Ability to assist in patient assessments, care planning, and implementation of care.

- Familiarity with safety and risk management in a healthcare setting.

2. Communication Skills:

- Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and team members.

- Ability to provide clear information and support to patients.

3. Interpersonal Skills:

- Empathy and the ability to build rapport with patients.

- Teamwork and collaboration skills for working within multidisciplinary teams.

4. Organizational Skills:

- Time management and the ability to prioritize tasks in a busy healthcare environment.

- Attention to detail to ensure accurate documentation and reporting.

5. Problem-Solving Skills:

- Ability to assess situations and work collaboratively to find solutions to patient care issues.

6. IT Skills:

- Basic computer skills for maintaining patient records and using healthcare software.

Qualifications and Experience:

- Educational Background:

- Typically, a Level 4 qualification in health or social care, such as a Foundation Degree, Higher National Diploma, or equivalent. Some employers may accept a Level 3 qualification with relevant experience.

- Relevant Experience:

- Previous experience in a healthcare setting is often required, which may include roles such as Health Care Assistant (HCA) or support worker.

- Professional Registration:

- While Assistant Practitioners are not required to be registered with a professional body, having relevant certifications or being part of a recognized organization (e.g., the Nursing and Midwifery Council or Health and Care Professions Council) may enhance job prospects.

Additional Skills:

- Adaptability and Resilience:

- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing circumstances.

- Knowledge of Policies and Procedures:

- Understanding of healthcare regulations, policies, and ethical considerations.

- Continuous Professional Development:

- Willingness to engage in further training and professional development opportunities.

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Care Plus Group raZ8mEG2

Job description

About us The job description is attached as a separate document with the person spec - please refer to it for more information

Requirements

Benefits

About us
The job description is attached as a separate document with the person spec - please refer to it for more information