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JOB-20240905-7a6f785b

<h1>Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Low Secure Mental Health Team</h1>

Specialism: AHP - Occupational Therapy 
 Location: Blackburn, Lancashire, UK 
 Salary: £TBC Hourly 
 Contract Type: Ongoing | Part-Time / Full-Time

<h2>Job Overview</h2>

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join a Low Secure Mental Health Team in Blackburn, Lancashire. This ongoing role offers both part-time and full-time working options with a competitive hourly rate.

You will play a vital role in supporting service users through their rehabilitation journey, delivering high-quality occupational therapy assessments and interventions within a multidisciplinary mental health setting.

<h2>Perks and Benefits</h2>

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Part-Time / Full-Time: Choose the working pattern that fits your lifestyle and commitments.
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Hourly Pay: Enjoy the flexibility and financial benefits of hourly pay.
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Work-Life Balance: A role designed to support a healthy balance between work and personal life.
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Professional Development: Access ongoing training and development to support your career progression.
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Supportive Team Environment: Join a collaborative and forward-thinking multidisciplinary team where your contribution is valued.
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<h2>What You Will Do</h2>

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Manage a defined caseload of service users within the Low Secure Service.
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Complete comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and develop individualised care and treatment plans.
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Deliver 1:1 and group-based therapeutic interventions focusing on functional skills, daily living skills, emotional regulation, and vocational and community readiness.
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Contribute to risk assessments, care planning, CPA processes, and MDT reviews.
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Support service users to progress through rehabilitation pathways towards greater independence and step-down services.
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Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation in line with professional and organisational standards.
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Work collaboratively with nurses, psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, and support staff.
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Provide clinical guidance and supervision to Band 5 OTs, OT assistants, and support staff where required.
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Participate in service development, audits, and quality improvement initiatives.
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Sanctuary Personnel

Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Low Secure Mental Health Team 

Highbank, Bury Engla BL9 5LX, United Kingdom Highbank is looking to recruit a Healthcare Assistantto join their team. Pay rate: £12.60 per hour Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Shifts: Healthcare Assistants will work a mix of days &amp; nights.Days: 7:30am - 8:30pm. Nights: 8:15pm - 7:45am. Weekend work is included. Based in Bury, Greater Manchester, Priory Highbank Centre is a Neurorehabilitation service for adults. It provides residential support for males and females with acquired brain injuries (ABI), progressive neurological conditions (PNC), and associated complex physical health needs, including those with complex respiratory requirements such as tracheostomies and mechanical ventilation. Our team is dedicated to delivering holistic, person-centred neurophysical and cognitive rehabilitation, alongside complex neurodisability management, in a safe and homely environment. We offer a range of services that promote physical, emotional, cognitive, and psychological wellbeing. What you'll be doing You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients.<ul><li>Provides practical support and responsive care to patients who require assistance with intimate personal needs such as dressing, bathing and toileting activities ensuring that such activities comply with procedures and the relevant healthcare legislation. </li><li>Observes and monitors the wellbeing of patients ensuring that any unusual physical, mental or emotional occurrences are promptly referred to senior staff/the primary nurse and documented as appropriate. </li><li>Provide specific interventions with patients as delegated by a Registered Nurse, and following training and competency attainment. Such interventions include Observation and Engagement with Patients, escorting patients on leave, and being involved in de-escalation and management of violence and aggression. </li><li>Contribute to a team approach to patient care in conjunction with all members of the multidisciplinary team. </li><li>Participate in regular ward meetings and attend other meetings as requested. </li><li>To assist in the maintenance of stock levels, including pharmaceutical products. </li><li>To assist in the maintenance of ward cleanliness and tidiness and adhere to infection control policy and procedures at all times. </li><li>Develops and maintains a good professional relationship with patients, colleagues and visitors responding promptly and courteously to requests and enquiries. </li><li>Help promote and maintain an environment conducive to meeting the needs of the patient / relatives and carers. </li><li>Ensure service users are gaining a quality service that is value for their money. </li><li>To receive and convey information from telephone or personal enquiries in a courteous manner and ensure all persons visiting the ward are greeted and assisted in a welcoming and supportive manner. </li></ul>What you'll bring to the role Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. The ideal candidate: <ul><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and a caring nature </li><li>Empathy, understanding and patience </li><li>Ability to work on your own and as part of a team </li><li>Ability to understand and follow policies and procedure </li><li>The ability to anticipate and respond to challenges </li><li>Competent in verbal and written English </li><li>A healthcare qualification is desirable, but not essential </li></ul>To be considered for this role, we require you to have the right to work in the UK. What we will give you in return We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us. Healthcare benefits<ul><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>20 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave</li><li>Contributory pension scheme</li><li>Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare</li><li>Access to development opportunities</li><li>Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel</li><li>Leadership &amp; management development</li><li>Long service award</li><li>Refer a friend bonuses</li></ul>Company Description Priory Adult Care is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist adult care services. Our aim is to provide the right support in the right home for all the individuals we accommodate. With community-based residential care settings, as well as a network of supported living services, we support adults over the age of 18 with autism, dementia, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) and behaviours that challenge. We also offer a range of residential and nursing care settings for older people with varying levels of need.   At Priory, you'll have the opportunity to be part of something special. A closeknit, supportive and diverse team who help to make a real difference to people's lives.  We offer full training and numerous pathways into senior and leadership position to help you shape your career with us. Our roles can be full or part time with a variety of shift patterns available, including weekdays and weekends.   Disclosure All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland, and the cost of this will be covered by Priory.   We are an equal opportunities employer.

Priory

Careers at Priory

Healthcare Assistant

General Radiographer| Imaging | Full Time | 12 months -Fixed Term | Manchester | Outstanding CQC rating Spire Manchester are now recruiting a General Radiographer our team on a fixed term basis Spire Manchester Hospital is a £65m state-of-the-art healthcare facility offering you the opportunity to work across a wide variety of specialisms. You will be able to develop your clinical skills in a modern and progressive environment. The Manchester team currently consists of over 800 colleagues and we are rapidly expanding as we increase the scope of services we provide across our experienced and dynamic teams. Duties and responsibilities <ul> <li>Providing highly skilled and specialised imaging for patients and to make informed decisions on the diagnostic imaging required </li> <li>Communicate appropriately with others involved in the care of the patient </li> <li>Ensure that Spire radiology procedures are implemented and maintained </li></ul> Who we're looking for <ul> <li>You will hold a Diploma or Degree in Radiography and be registered with the HCPC . </li> <li>You will need to possess strong communication skills and have a good standard of IT. </li> <li>Previous experience within private healthcare is desirable but not essential. </li> <li>Have good communication skills </li> <li>Experience in general radiography and radiography in theatres </li> <li>Experience working in a UK healthcare setting within radiography </li></ul> Benefits We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: <ul> <li>35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays</li> <li>Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options</li> <li>Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers</li> <li>Free Bupa wellness screening</li> <li>Private medical insurance</li> <li>Life assurance</li> <li>Free onsite parking</li></ul> We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care. For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Sarah Whittaker on 07525887973 or e-mail <a href="mailto:Sarah.whittaker@spirehealthcare.com" target="_blank">Sarah.whittaker@spirehealthcare.com</a> Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications

Spire Healthcare

Careers at Spire Healthcare

Radiographer FTC

Anaesthetics &amp; Recovery | Theatres | Full Time | 12 months -Fixed Term | Manchester | Outstanding CQC rating Spire Manchester is looking to recruit an experienced ODP/ Anaesthetics &amp; Recovery practitioner to join their warm and friendly team on a fixed term basis Spire Manchester Hospital is a £65m state-of-the-art healthcare facility offering you the opportunity to work across a wide variety of specialisms. You will be able to develop your clinical skills in a modern and progressive environment. The Manchester team currently consists of over 800 colleagues and we are rapidly expanding as we increase the scope of services we provide across our experienced and dynamic teams. Duties and Responsibilities <ul> <li>To provide exemplary planned care for patients and assist in the management and organisation of care provision in the operating theatre.</li> <li>Prepare the anaesthetic room for surgery in relation to equipment and supplies required for specific procedures.</li> <li>Ensure the Patient Record is completed in a timely and accurate way</li> <li>Perform anaesthetic duties across a range of specialties.</li> <li>Supporting in assessing patient's health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload</li> <li>Assist in the delivery of care to meet the patient's needs in an extremely busy department</li> <li>Prepping the recovery bays and of course, looking after patients after their surgery</li> <li>Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information</li> <li>Registered Nurse/Operating Department Practitioner </li> <li>HCPC registered ODP or NMC (including the Anaesthetic module) registered Nurse</li> <li>Working in teams and with minimum supervision</li> <li>Competence across a range of skills, supported by professional and clinical knowledge acquired through state registration/practitioner qualification and additional training.</li></ul> Who we're looking for: Benefits We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: <ul> <li>35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays</li> <li>Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options</li> <li>Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers</li> <li>Free Bupa wellness screening</li> <li>Private medical insurance</li> <li>Life assurance</li> <li>Free onsite parking</li></ul> We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care. For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Sarah Whittaker on 07525887973 or e-mail <a href="mailto:Sarah.whittaker@spirehealthcare.com" target="_blank">Sarah.whittaker@spirehealthcare.com</a> Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications

Perioperative Practitioner FTC

Anaesthetics &amp; Recovery | Theatres | Full Time | Permanent | Manchester | Outstanding CQC rating Spire Manchester is looking to recruit an experienced ODP/ Anaesthetics &amp; Recovery practitioner to join their warm and friendly team, Spire Manchester Hospital is a £65m state-of-the-art healthcare facility offering you the opportunity to work across a wide variety of specialisms. You will be able to develop your clinical skills in a modern and progressive environment. The Manchester team currently consists of over 800 colleagues and we are rapidly expanding as we increase the scope of services we provide across our experienced and dynamic teams. Duties and Responsibilities <ul> <li>To provide exemplary planned care for patients and assist in the management and organisation of care provision in the operating theatre.</li> <li>Prepare the anaesthetic room for surgery in relation to equipment and supplies required for specific procedures.</li> <li>Ensure the Patient Record is completed in a timely and accurate way</li> <li>Perform anaesthetic duties across a range of specialties.</li> <li>Supporting in assessing patient's health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload</li> <li>Assist in the delivery of care to meet the patient's needs in an extremely busy department</li> <li>Prepping the recovery bays and of course, looking after patients after their surgery</li> <li>Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information</li> <li>Registered Nurse/Operating Department Practitioner </li> <li>HCPC registered ODP or NMC (including the Anaesthetic module) registered Nurse</li> <li>Working in teams and with minimum supervision</li> <li>Competence across a range of skills, supported by professional and clinical knowledge acquired through state registration/practitioner qualification and additional training.</li></ul> Who we're looking for: Benefits We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: <ul> <li>35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays</li> <li>Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options</li> <li>Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers</li> <li>Free Bupa wellness screening</li> <li>Private medical insurance</li> <li>Life assurance</li> <li>Free onsite parking</li></ul> We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care. For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Sarah Whittaker on 07525887973 or e-mail <a href="mailto:Sarah.whittaker@spirehealthcare.com" target="_blank">Sarah.whittaker@spirehealthcare.com</a> Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications

Perioperative Practitioner

ODP/Scrub Practitioner - Cardiac | Theatres | Bank | Manchester | Outstanding CQC rating Spire Manchester is looking to recruit an experienced ODP/ Scrub Practitioner to join their warm and friendly team on a bank basis Spire Manchester Hospital is a £65m state-of-the-art healthcare facility offering you the opportunity to work across a wide variety of specialisms. You will be able to develop your clinical skills in a modern and progressive environment. The Manchester team currently consists of over 800 colleagues and we are rapidly expanding as we increase the scope of services we provide across our experienced and dynamic teams. Duties and Responsibilities <ul> <li>To undertake clinical procedures that require dexterity and accuracy this includes scrubbing for a full range of basic and complex interventional cardiology procedures and assisting with cardiology patient care.</li> <li>To assist in the non-invasive cardiology services within the Outpatient Department where appropriate; acting as a subject matter expert to other staff.</li> <li>To provide cardiology support to ward; acting as a subject matter expert to other staff.</li> <li>To complete Pre-Assessment on patients requiring procedures in the catheter lab environment. Including supporting and facilitating MDT where required.</li> <li>To support staff, ensuring high standards of effective cardiology care are delivered to all patients within the Theatre Cardiology/Cardiac Catheter Lab, Wards and Outpatient Cardiology Department. </li> <li>To provide and aspire to a regional centre of excellence approach to the service.</li> <li>To provide overall support for the Spire Nottingham cardiology service in line with other clinical nursing duties. This will include but is not limited to: driving safety standards in cardiology, liaising proactively with theatres, OPD and Wards to maintain a safe and effective cardiology service. As the service grows proactive involvement with business case development and projects may be required.</li></ul> Who we're looking for: <ul> <li>You must be a qualified Nurse or ODP with experience in Scrub </li> <li>Valid NMC or HCPC pin with no conditions or restrictions</li> <li>Experience in Cardiac procedures </li> <li>Be able to build and hold relationships with consultants</li> <li>Excellent communication skills</li></ul> Benefits We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: <ul> <li>35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays</li> <li>Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options</li> <li>Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers</li> <li>Free Bupa wellness screening</li> <li>Private medical insurance</li> <li>Life assurance</li> <li>Free onsite parking</li></ul> We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care. For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Sarah Whittaker on 07525887973 or e-mail <a href="mailto:Sarah.whittaker@spirehealthcare.com" target="_blank">Sarah.whittaker@spirehealthcare.com</a> Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications

Bank Perioperative Practitioner - Cardiac Scrub

JOB-20240830-c2040065Band 6 Biomedical Scientist – Urine Microscopy – Blackpool – £26 per hour – Ongoing – Full timeJoin us for a thrilling journey as a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Urine Microscopy in vibrant Blackpool. This role offers a rewarding salary of £26 per hour, and it is ongoing and full time. Elevate your career in this dynamic environment and make a significant impact on patient care.Perks and benefits:1. Competitive Hourly Rate: Enjoy an excellent pay rate to reward your expertise and contribution to healthcare. 2. Professional Development: Access to continuous learning opportunities and professional development to stay at the forefront of biomedical science. 3. Flexible Work-Life Balance: The flexibility of locum work means you can find the perfect balance between work and personal time. 4. Diverse Experience: Gain valuable experience working in diverse and challenging cases that enhance your skills. 5. Networking Opportunities: Connect with other professionals in the field, widening your professional circle and opportunities.What you will do:- Conduct Urine Microscopy using the UF5000 analyser and perform manual culture reads, including reading of 24-hour culture plates on UTI chrome media. - Perform 48-hour culture manual disk diffusion and MIC AST reading using templates and callipers. - Troubleshoot general Urine Microscopy issues with expertise and precision. - Carry out sputum manual culture reads, ensuring accurate reading of 24-hour culture primary plates. - Execute 48-hour culture manual disk diffusion and MIC AST reading using advanced methods.To be considered for this opportunity, you must hold HCPC registration and a relevant qualification in biomedical science, or an equivalent alternative qualification. Post-qualifying experience in the field of biomedical science is essential.Blackpool isn’t just a fantastic place to work; it is a fantastic place to live! Enjoy the golden sandy beaches, thrilling amusement parks, and a plethora of activities that ensure there’s never a dull moment. With a vibrant community and exciting lifestyle, Blackpool offers both career growth and a quality life.Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience

NHS Biomedical Scientist - Urine Microscopy

ABOUT THE ROLE As Care Home Deputy Manager &amp; Clinical Lead of a Barchester care home, you'll support the delivery of the quality care we're known for. Working closely with the General Manager and taking on leadership duties in their absence, you can expect to help with everything from ensuring care standards to motivating your team. You'll inspire a multidisciplinary team to make sure they help every resident to enjoy the best possible quality of life. That means leading by example and monitoring standards through regular audits, supervised clinical practice and checking our regulatory compliance. You'll set the highest standards and draw on your skills to develop and deliver strategies that will help you achieve your goals. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Care Home Deputy Manager &amp; Clinical Lead, you'll need be a Registered Nurse (RN/RMN) with current NMC registration and a teaching/mentoring/supervision qualification. Experience in helping residents with different health needs is important too, as is a successful track record of managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments. We'll also look for some HR experience, a strong knowledge of sales and marketing, an understanding of budget management, and a track record of supporting newly qualified nurses through preceptorship. Finally, you'll be compassionate, resilient and determined to deliver quality care in our engaging and energetic environment. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include: Free learning and development Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes Offer to pay Skilled Worker visa application fee for eligible nurses If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.

Barchester Healthcare

Deputy General Manager (Clinical)

MRI Radiographer | Imaging | OrthTeam - Manchester | Band 6 | Permanent Full time The OrthTeam Centre in Manchester are now recruiting an MR Radiographer to join their warm and friendly team The OrthTeam Centre (OTC) is an Outpatients and Diagnostic private facility which opened in September 2019. This exciting joint venture between OrthTeam Consultants and Spire Healthcare is an ideal opportunity for individuals looking to join a friendly team and be part of a developing Musculoskeletal service, including: Orthopaedic, Neurosurgical and Neurological assessments Peripheral nerve injury assessments Pain Management Sports and exercise medicine assessments Sports cardiology assessments 3T MRI Fluoroscopy guided injections Digital X-ray Diagnostic Ultrasound Duties and responsibilities <ul> <li>Providing highly skilled and specialised imaging for patients and to make informed decisions on the diagnostic imaging required</li> <li>Communicate appropriately with others involved in the care of the patient</li> <li>Ensure that Spire radiology procedures are implemented and maintained</li></ul> Who we're looking for <ul> <li>You will hold a Diploma or Degree in Radiography and be registered with the HCPC </li> <li>Experience working within MRI</li> <li>You will need to possess strong communication skills and have a good standard of IT.</li> <li>Previous experience within private healthcare is desirable but not essential.</li> <li>Have good communication skills</li> <li>UK based candidates </li></ul> Benefits We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: <ul> <li>35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays</li> <li>Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options</li> <li>'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers</li> <li>Free Bupa wellness screening</li> <li>Private medical insurance</li> <li>Life assurance</li> <li>Free parking </li></ul> More information on our range of benefits is included in the attached leaflet. We're committed to people, both patients and staff. Join us, and you'll receive a warm welcome. For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Sarah Whittaker on 07525887973 or e-mail <a href="mailto:Sarah.whittaker@spirehealthcare.com" target="_blank">Sarah.whittaker@spirehealthcare.com</a>

Specialist Radiographer

Bannister Farm, 220 Longmeanygate, Leyland Lancashire PR26 7TB, United Kingdom Priory Stockton Hall is looking to recruit a number of Healthcare Assistantsto join their team. These are full-time roles, 32.25 or 37.5 hours per week. Annual Salary: £25,810.79 / Hourly Pay rate: £13.20 This role includes a mix of day and night shifts - Weekend &amp; Bank holiday work included. Day Shifts - 7:25 am - 7:45 pm / Night shifts - 7:25 pm - 7:45 am The rota will be 3 months of day shifts and 1 month of night shifts. A healthcare qualification or experience is desirable but not essential. We are also looking for individuals with transferable skills from customer-facing roles or recent graduates who have completed their studies in a relevant field. We seek individuals who display the right values and behaviours to make a positive difference in people's lives. If you're interested in forensics or psychology, Stockton Hall offers excellent hands-on experience in these fields. There's also a wealth of learning and development opportunities available, along with promising career pathways. It's a great place to grow and deepen your understanding within mental health and forensic. Priory Stockton Hall is a long-serving medium secure hospital based in a quiet but well-connected village near the historic city of York. It serves the local Provider Collaborative and multiple National Collaboratives, and has had a long-running record of successful patient pathways. We model our service provision on the NHS secure service specification for medium and low secure services, ensuring our patients are given the highest quality of care to enable quick and smooth transitions into local services, wherever possible. What you'll be doing You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients.<ul><li>Observes and monitors the wellbeing of patients ensuring that any unusual physical, mental or emotional occurrences are promptly referred to senior staff/the primary nurse and documented as appropriate. </li><li>Provide specific interventions with patients as delegated by a Registered Nurse, and following training and competency attainment. Such interventions include Observation and Engagement with Patients, escorting patients on leave, and being involved in de-escalation and management of violence and aggression. </li><li>Contribute to a team approach to patient care in conjunction with all members of the multidisciplinary team. </li><li>Participate in regular ward meetings and attend other meetings as requested. </li><li>To assist in the maintenance of stock levels, including pharmaceutical products. </li><li>To assist in the maintenance of ward cleanliness and tidiness and adhere to infection control policy and procedures at all times. </li><li>Develops and maintains a good professional relationship with patients, colleagues and visitors responding promptly and courteously to requests and enquiries. </li><li>Help promote and maintain an environment conducive to meeting the needs of the patient and carers. </li><li>Ensure service users are gaining a quality service that is value for their money. </li><li>To receive and convey information from telephone or personal enquiries in a courteous manner and ensure all persons visiting the ward are greeted and assisted in a welcoming and supportive manner. </li></ul>What you'll bring to the role Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. The ideal candidate: <ul><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and a caring nature </li><li>Empathy, understanding and patience </li><li>Ability to work on your own and as part of a team </li><li>Ability to understand and follow policies and procedure </li><li>The ability to anticipate and respond to challenges </li><li>Competent in verbal and written English </li><li>A healthcare qualification is desirable, but not essential </li></ul>To be considered for this role, we require you to have the right to work in the UK. What we will give you in return We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us. Healthcare benefits<ul><li>Free on-site parking</li><li>Supplemented meals</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave</li><li>Contributory pension scheme</li><li>Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare</li><li>Access to development opportunities</li><li>Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel</li><li>Leadership &amp; management development</li><li>Long service award</li><li>Refer a friend bonuses</li></ul>Company Description Priory Adult Care is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist adult care services. Our aim is to provide the right support in the right home for all the individuals we accommodate. With community-based residential care settings, as well as a network of supported living services, we support adults over the age of 18 with autism, dementia, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) and behaviours that challenge. We also offer a range of residential and nursing care settings for older people with varying levels of need.   At Priory, you'll have the opportunity to be part of something special. A closeknit, supportive and diverse team who help to make a real difference to people's lives.  We offer full training and numerous pathways into senior and leadership position to help you shape your career with us. Our roles can be full or part time with a variety of shift patterns available, including weekdays and weekends.   Disclosure All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland, and the cost of this will be covered by Priory.   We are an equal opportunities employer. INDHP1

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