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Healthcare Assistant Bladder and Bowel Specialist ServiceinSouthend on seainSouthend on seaPUBLISHED THU 14 NOV 2024

Band 3: £24,071 to £25,674 a year per annum, pro rata  PERMANENT 
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Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation TrustFollow Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Opportunity to work as part of a dedicated team within the Adult Bladder and Bowel Specialist Service, contributing to patient care and community health.
Access to ongoing professional development and training through the HCA Academy, enhancing skills and competencies relevant to bladder and bowel health.
Flexibility with part-time working hours (18.75 or 30 hours per week), which can promote a better work-life balance.
The role involves direct interaction with patients, providing the chance to make a significant difference in their lives by managing acute and complex health issues.
Engagement in a collaborative environment that emphasizes partnership across health, care, community, and voluntary sectors, fostering a supportive workplace culture.
Possibility to develop emotional intelligence and communication skills by working with patients in sensitive situations and providing empathetic support.
Utilization of modern technology (computer tablets) for patient records, contributing to efficient healthcare delivery and record-keeping.
The role of Healthcare Assistant (HCA) in the Bladder and Bowel Specialist Service at Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust is a community-based position aimed at providing high-quality care to patients managing bladder and bowel issues. The HCA will work under the supervision of Team Leaders, assisting with duties such as urinalysis, bladder charting, and emotional support for patients. The role requires managing a varied workload, maintaining Care Quality Commission standards, and collaborating with other agencies to promote effective community care, preventing unnecessary hospital admissions.

The position offers two part-time posts (18.75 and 30 hours per week) and includes a mandatory face-to-face interview. Successful candidates will participate in a comprehensive induction program and ongoing training through the HCA Academy to enhance their skills and competencies. The role includes managing sensitive patient information, performing clinical tasks, and documenting care in a digital format using a computer tablet. Candidates must be empathetic, competent in their tasks, and prepared to deal with intimate health conditions.
Opportunity to work as part of a dedicated team within the Adult Bladder and Bowel Specialist Service, contributing to patient care and community health.
Access to ongoing professional development and training through the HCA Academy, enhancing skills and competencies relevant to bladder and bowel health.
Flexibility with part-time working hours (18.75 or 30 hours per week), which can promote a better work-life balance.
The role involves direct interaction with patients, providing the chance to make a significant difference in their lives by managing acute and complex health issues.
Engagement in a collaborative environment that emphasizes partnership across health, care, community, and voluntary sectors, fostering a supportive workplace culture.
Possibility to develop emotional intelligence and communication skills by working with patients in sensitive situations and providing empathetic support.
Utilization of modern technology (computer tablets) for patient records, contributing to efficient healthcare delivery and record-keeping.

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