Two Band 2 Health Care Assistant posts on Ward 1, a 20-bed stroke rehabilitation ward at West Park Hospital within the Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust. The work is patient care that supports recovery, alongside physiotherapists and occupational therapists, so patients regain as much independence as possible before going home. The setting is a busy ward, and the Trust supports completion of the Fundamental Care Certificate. Essential requirements are previous healthcare experience, an NVQ Level 2 in a healthcare subject and the Care Certificate.
What the job involves
- Delivering high-quality patient care as a Health Care Assistant
- Supporting stroke patients' rehabilitation alongside physiotherapists and occupational therapists towards maximum functional recovery
Qualifications
- NVQ Level 2 in a healthcare-related subject
- Care Certificate
Experience
- Previous experience working in healthcare
Skills & knowledge
- Excellent communication skills
Nice to have
- Rehabilitation experience
- Experience working with older adults
- Experience working in a hospital environment
What’s offered
- Continual development and support from the Trust
- Support to complete the Fundamental Care Certificate
- Access to the Trust's education and development centre and training courses
- Flexible working requests considered
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The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
