A Healthcare Assistant post at CHEC, a provider of community hospital and clinic care for the NHS, with added Deputy Manager duties at site level. The core of the work is supporting patient admission, discharge and clinical activities, monitoring patients within scope of practice, and keeping clinical areas safe and clean. The combined role works alongside the Hospital Manager, giving leadership support on quality, safety and service delivery. Successful applicants may need an Enhanced DBS check.
What the job involves
- Provide leadership support at site level as Deputy Manager, working closely with the Hospital Manager
- Maintain standards of quality, safety and service delivery across the site
- Support the delivery of safe, high-quality, patient-centred care alongside the multidisciplinary team
- Assist with patient admission and discharge processes
- Provide support during clinical activities
- Monitor and care for patients within scope of practice
- Help maintain a safe, clean and efficient clinical environment
- Prepare clinical areas and equipment for patient appointments and procedures
- Ensure the smooth running of clinics and patient pathways with a proactive, flexible approach
- Manage stock, check equipment before use and store it safely after use
- Keep knowledge and core competencies up to date and develop skills in line with service requirements
- Keep good records in line with corporate policies and procedures
What’s required
Skills & knowledge
- Good communication and strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Self-motivated, able to prioritise and manage workload effectively
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Willingness to develop in line with the competency framework and personal development plan
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS disclosure, which may be required
Other
- Natural ability to empathise with patients and show genuine care
- Desire to provide the best quality, safe patient care
- Approachable and friendly manner to welcome and support patients
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
