Pediatric Care Assistant: Compassionate Child Support

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust; Burton upon Trent; In loco; GBP 21.000 - 24.000; Tempo pieno

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Employee assistance programme

Discounted gym membership

Onsite fitness classes

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Descrizione del lavoro

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust in Burton upon Trent is seeking a Health Care Assistant to join Ward 1. You will work as part of a multi-professional team caring for babies, children and young people, supporting families and ensuring compassionate, privacy-conscious care.

You will work with registered staff to monitor health needs, promote wellbeing and maintain a safe, clean ward environment, with potential involvement in MDT activities and patient supervision.

Competenze

• Experience in caring for babies/children or young people is desirable.
• Ability to communicate effectively with children and their families.
• Commitment to maintaining privacy and dignity in all care tasks.

Mansioni

• Promote and support registered staff with the physical health, comfort and wellbeing of babies/children/young people, including recording vital signs once competency completed.
• Support parents/carers to provide babies, children and young people with personal care, while ensuring privacy and dignity at all times.
• Provide support and supervision for patients with Eating disorders and Mental Health needs, working alongside registered staff to care for these patients and assisting with mealtime needs.
• Escort patients from the ward to other departments within the hospital.
• Keep the ward clean and tidy and assist with stocking ward supplies.

Conoscenze

Patient care

Teamwork

Communication

Descrizione del lavoro

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust in Burton upon Trent is seeking a Health Care Assistant to join Ward 1. You will work as part of a multi-professional team caring for babies, children and young people, supporting families and ensuring compassionate, privacy-conscious care.

You will work with registered staff to monitor health needs, promote wellbeing and maintain a safe, clean ward environment, with potential involvement in MDT activities and patient supervision.