Clinical Assessment and Treatment Service Health Care Assistant

Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group; England; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group is seeking a Clinical Assessment and Treatment Service Health Care Assistant. The role involves providing care in a community setting and requires effective communication skills, teamwork, and a commitment to acquiring new skills. Candidates are expected to hold a Care Certificate or be willing to work towards it.

Qualifications

• Care Certificate / equivalent NVQ Level 3 or willingness to work towards.
• Numerate and literate.
• Car driver is an essential requirement.

Responsibilities

• Work in a community or similar care environment.
• Collaborate in a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to work as part of a team

Willingness to acquire new skills

Respect for diverse values and cultures

Education

Care Certificate / equivalent NVQ Level 3

Numerate and literate

Job description

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Clinical Assessment and Treatment Service Health Care Assistant, Dorset

Client:

Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group

Location:

Dorset, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

Job Description:

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for the main duties and responsibilities of this role. When completing your application, ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by demonstrating how your experience and skills apply to this post.

As part of our vision to have a skilled, diverse, and caring workforce, Dorset HealthCare is partnering with The Prince’s Trust to support employment. We offer an employability service to assist individuals aged 16-30 with application writing, interview skills, and other employment support. If you or someone you know would benefit from this support, please contact us.

Person specification

Education, Qualifications & Training

Essential criteria

• Care Certificate / equivalent NVC Level 3 or willingness to work towards
• Numerate and literate
• Car driver is an essential requirement of the post

Experience

Essential criteria

• Previous experience in a community or similar care environment

Desirable criteria

• Experience working with adults of all ages

Skills, Abilities & Knowledge

Essential criteria

• Effective communication skills (to understand and be understood)
• Ability to work as part of a team or independently and manage own time
• Willingness to acquire and develop new skills for service improvement
• Respect for the diverse values, cultures, and beliefs of patients

Knowledge

Essential criteria

• Understanding of multidisciplinary working and collaboration with other agencies