Assistant Practitioner

NHS; Ruthin; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking an assistant practitioner to join their district nursing team in Ruthin. The successful candidate will support community members and provide various nursing duties. A Foundation Degree in Healthcare Practice (Level 4) is essential, and the ability to speak Welsh is advantageous. This role requires travel between patients' homes. Applications are welcome from individuals requiring Skilled Worker sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Foundation Degree in Healthcare Practice (Level 4) is essential.
• Ability to speak Welsh is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support and care for community members as part of the district nursing team.
• Provide enhanced duties requiring prior skills.
• Travel between patients' homes efficiently.

Skills

Ability to speak Welsh

Education

Foundation Degree in Healthcare Practice (Level 4)

Job description

Job Summary

An opportunity has arisen to recruit an assistant practitioner in the Denbighshire Locality. This is a new role working within the district nursing team.

Required qualification: Foundation Degree in Healthcare Practice (Level 4).

Responsibilities

• Support and care for those living in the community as part of the district nursing team.
• Provide enhanced role duties requiring prior skills as described in the personal specification.
• Travel between patients' homes within towns and rural areas in a timely manner.

Qualifications & Experience

• Essential: Foundation Degree in Healthcare Practice (Level 4).
• Desirable: Ability to speak Welsh (Welsh or English speakers are equally welcome to apply).

Additional Candidate Information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check required under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, must present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years.

Employer Details

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Ruthin County Hall, Station Road, Ruthin, LL15 1EJ

Application Instructions

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.