Clinic Health Care Assistant – Wound Care & Leg Ulcers

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS foundation Trust; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare provider in Birmingham is seeking a Clinic healthcare support worker to join its East Locality team. This role involves supporting nurse-managed clinics and providing care for non-housebound patients needing clinical interventions. Candidates should have experience in wound care, particularly with leg ulcers and compression therapy. The position offers flexible hours, Monday to Friday, and does not require driving, although it is preferable. Training will be provided to enhance skills.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting healthcare teams in community settings.
• Ability to follow care plans and implement care effectively.
• Understanding of multidisciplinary team dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Support nurse manage clinics across Locality.
• Work with non-housebound patients requiring clinical interventions.
• Deliver high-quality patient care within health centers.

Skills

Experience in wound care

Knowledge of leg ulcers

Compression therapy skills

Catheter care experience

Holistic care approach

Job description

A community healthcare provider in Birmingham is seeking a Clinic healthcare support worker to join its East Locality team. This role involves supporting nurse-managed clinics and providing care for non-housebound patients needing clinical interventions. Candidates should have experience in wound care, particularly with leg ulcers and compression therapy. The position offers flexible hours, Monday to Friday, and does not require driving, although it is preferable. Training will be provided to enhance skills.