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Roles and Responsibilities

1. Provides the necessary guidance to members and guests when using the gymnasium equipment.

2. Keeps abreast of members’ physical fitness training needs and provides the appropriate programmes.

3. Develops and implements Personal Training (PT) programmes as per the set Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), to meet the needs of Club members and their guests.

4. Performs routine checks to ensure that gym and equipment are in optimal condition and ensure the gym cleanliness at all times.

5. Conducts regular checks at all the sports facilities to ensure they are in good condition.

6. Ensures all equipment & facilities are well-maintained and reports to Executive if any repair or upgrading is necessary.

7. Provides the training to the Sports staff on the usage of the gym equipment and submit the training forms to HCD for records.

8. Monitors activities to ensure adherence to rules and safety procedures.

9. Ensures that the Gymnasium outlet is kept in good condition.

10. Performs other duties as assigned by the Head of Department / Executive.

Job Requirements

§ GCE ‘O’ Level with at least 3 years of relevant working experience.

§ Possesses a certified Personal Trainer qualification to coach / train.

§ Good customer service attitude with a strong passion in coaching.

§ Warm and friendly disposition.

§ Good knowledge in Physical Fitness programmes.

§ Ability to design and implement Personal Training.

§ Knowledge of Sports Awareness programmes.

Job Purpose:

Responsible for planning, developing, delivering and evaluating appropriate individualized educational services, learning programmes and instructions for special needs students in both self-contained and integrated settings in consultation with other school personnel.

Job Responsibilities:

• Implement and monitor effective teaching & learning pedagogies, intervention strategies for students with Special Education Needs (SEN)
• Design and implement valid and reliable modes of assessment to evaluate students’ progress and development.
• Identify and design support structures to students with SEN
• Work with school leaders and management team to plan and implement school-wide educational and recreational programmes
• Collaborate and consult with allied professionals, parents/caregivers and external agencies to ensure quality support and well-being of students
• Responsible for designing, assessing and reviewing student-centric lessons with engaging approaches to accommodate individual learning styles
• Advocate to Heads of Department appropriate instructional learning resources to value add to students’ learning
• Review and reinforce learning activities using lesson plans and teaching strategies to help students to master concepts and skills
• Implement the use of information technology in lesson preparation and teaching to engage learners
• Research and keep abreast of up-to-date subject knowledge and design teaching resources in professional learning teams
• Supervise students and manage pupil behaviours in the classroom and on school premises to inculcate school values and enforce discipline
• Document concerns of students to facilitate problem solving with parents and professional support staff
• Conduct Parent-Teacher Conferencing to discuss students’ strengths, weaknesses and identify areas of focus to support IEP goals and transition
• Provide information to parents for home-school communications to support students’ progress
• Make home visits for students with high support needs and craft intervention strategies to meet student social and emotional needs
• Establish work plan priorities to meet school strategic thrusts
• Actively involved in staff meetings, co-curricular activities, educational conferences, and school programs.
• Participate in parents' evenings and school-wide training events to promote home-school partnership.
• Participate in organizing school events, including sporting events, learning journey and other excursions like camping trips and educational tours

Job Requirements:

• Diploma/ Degree from recognised Institutions with GCE ‘O’ level credits in English and Mathematics
• Prior experience with Students with Mid Intellectual Disabilities (MID) is preferred
• Specific subject knowledge, knowledge in special needs education and behaviour modification, Microsoft office (Excel, Powerpoint, Word)
• Interpersonal skills, classroom management skills, takes Initiative, effective communication Strong in verbal and written English
• Prior experience handling Numeracy/ Literacy, WPLN, Science, HSR, SEL/ CCE and Vocational Guidance is an added advantage.
• Working location: Choa Chu Kang

Our client is a large distribution company who is experiencing real growth in the marketplace and is looking for the services of an enthusiastic Health & Safety Advisor based in the outskirts of Glasgow. You will have experience to motivate and leading the company's existing employees to ensure they understand the importance of H&S culture and be motivated to carry out safe practices.

The successful candidate will identify, coordinate and drive improvements in safety, quality, and productivity, working closely with the Operational Management teams - and will work closely under the guidance of the Head of Safety for the business. You will be educated to a minimum of NEBOSH General Certificate with a couple of years' experience OR have a few years' experience and looking to complete your NEBOSH Certification.

Key Responsibilities:

· Monitor compliance of company policy and procedures
· Investigate accidents / incidents thoroughly and report on findings
· Conduct root cause analysis and identify remedial actions
· Generating and reviewing Risk Assessment & Systems of Work
· Collate statistical information
· Take the lead in small-scale projects
· Manage contractors (approvals, authorisation & permits)
· Participate in delivery of induction materials
· Work alongside an already established supervisory team
· Basic facilities management
· Liaise with Group Health & Safety Manager as required

Candidates should possess the following qualifications and skill set:

· NEBOSH General Certificate or similar preferred
· IOSH membership preferred
· Full driving licence
· Proven track record in an advisory capacity
· Experience in Construction, O&G, Manufacturing or other high-risk environments would be a benefit - but not essential.
· Ability to work under pressure
· Good time management skills
· Good communication skills at all levels
· Good computing skills with the ability to produce quality reports

If interested, please contact me on the below details to discuss your current situation confidentially and if the role might be of interest: -

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Responsibilities:

• Be fully responsible for health and environmental control, safety meeting and to ensure that all works adhere to the procedures and instructions.
• Maintain high level of safety awareness and consciousness in the company.
• Implementing HSE policy and guidelines, safety management system for the company.
• Implementing, auditing of SMS, updating & review company HSE systems.
• Familiar with all workplace safety and health matters, including WSH Act, COP & etc.
• Recommend, implement & carry out safety training programmes for workers.

Job Requirements:

• Candidate must possess Diploma / Degree in related field.
• Possess a valid registration with MOM as Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO).

Responsibilities:

• Be fully responsible for health and environmental control, safety meeting and to ensure a safe working environment at workplace.
• Enforce & maintain high level of safety awareness and consciousness in the workplace.
• Review & Implement HSE policy and guidelines, safety management system for the company.
• Conduct regular site inspection to ensure compliance at all times.
• Familiar with all workplace safety and health matters, including WSH Act, COP & etc.
• Recommend, implement & carry out safety training programmes for workers.
• Work closely with site operating staff on all safety and health issues.
• Supervise, inspect and rectify any unsafe workplace.
• All other duties of WSHO.

Job Requirements:

• Candidate must possess Diploma / Degree in related field.
• Possess a valid registration with MOM as Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO).
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in building construction.
• Knowledge of construction process & activities.
• Possess good leadership & communication skills.

Position: Care Worker
Salary: £12 per hour
Shift: Days and Nights

Job Description:
As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing essential care and support to individuals within a healthcare setting. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting with daily living activities, monitoring patient well-being, and maintaining a clean and safe environment. You will work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure the highest standard of care is delivered to the people in care.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist patients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and toileting.
Help patients with mobility and provide assistance in moving and transferring.
Observe and report any changes in patients' physical or emotional conditions to the nursing staff.
Maintain a clean and hygienic environment for patients, including changing bedding and tidying rooms.
Ensure the safety and well-being of patients by following established protocols and procedures.
One to Ones
Personal Care

Valid training and certification is required for an immediate start. if not training can be provided.
A valid Enhanced DBS certificate (Disclosure and Barring Service), demonstrating a clean criminal record.
Previous experience in a healthcare or social care setting is highly desirable.

Working hours for the role are: 5 out of 7 days a week this will include one weekend on one weekend off.

The role will be working days and 12 hour shifts each day.

Benefits:

Opportunities for career development and progression within the healthcare sector.
A supportive and inclusive working environment.
Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development.
Employee benefits package, including pension scheme and holiday entitlement.

How to Apply:
If you meet the above requirements and are ready to make a difference in the lives of others, please submit your resume/CV to hello@purecarestaff.com or call 01422 525 320

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prior to any offer of employment, the successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Job Purpose:

Responsible for planning, developing, delivering and evaluating appropriate individualized educational services, learning programmes and instructions for special needs students in both self-contained and integrated settings in consultation with other school personnel.

Job Responsibilities:

• Implement and monitor effective teaching & learning pedagogies, intervention strategies for students with Special Education Needs (SEN)
• Design and implement valid and reliable modes of assessment to evaluate students’ progress and development.
• Identify and design support structures to students with SEN
• Work with school leaders and management team to plan and implement school-wide educational and recreational programmes
• Collaborate and consult with allied professionals, parents/caregivers and external agencies to ensure quality support and well-being of students
• Responsible for designing, assessing and reviewing student-centric lessons with engaging approaches to accommodate individual learning styles
• Advocate to Heads of Department appropriate instructional learning resources to value add to students’ learning
• Review and reinforce learning activities using lesson plans and teaching strategies to help students to master concepts and skills
• Implement the use of information technology in lesson preparation and teaching to engage learners
• Research and keep abreast of up-to-date subject knowledge and design teaching resources in professional learning teams
• Supervise students and manage pupil behaviours in the classroom and on school premises to inculcate school values and enforce discipline
• Document concerns of students to facilitate problem solving with parents and professional support staff
• Conduct Parent-Teacher Conferencing to discuss students’ strengths, weaknesses and identify areas of focus to support IEP goals and transition
• Provide information to parents for home-school communications to support students’ progress
• Make home visits for students with high support needs and craft intervention strategies to meet student social and emotional needs
• Establish work plan priorities to meet school strategic thrusts
• Actively involved in staff meetings, co-curricular activities, educational conferences, and school programs.
• Participate in parents' evenings and school-wide training events to promote home-school partnership.
• Participate in organizing school events, including sporting events, learning journey and other excursions like camping trips and educational tours

Job Requirements:

• Diploma/ Degree from recognised Institutions with GCE ‘O’ level credits in English and Mathematics
• Prior experience with Students with Mid Intellectual Disabilities (MID) is preferred
• Specific subject knowledge, knowledge in special needs education and behaviour modification, Microsoft office (Excel, Powerpoint, Word)
• Interpersonal skills, classroom management skills, takes Initiative, effective communication Strong in verbal and written English
• Prior experience handling Numeracy/ Literacy, WPLN, Science, HSR, SEL/ CCE and Vocational Guidance is an added advantage.
• Working location: Choa Chu Kang

Health Transport Support Worker
Location: Based at Centura Court, Nasmyth Road, Hillington Glasgow, G52 4PR, with travel around the area.
Hours: 35 per week
Contract type: Permanent
Salary: £21,840 per annum
Driving Requirement: Full UK Manual Driving Licence (Mandatory)

Please note, driving is a fundamental part of this role and will require transporting service users using a British Red Cross vehicle. A full UK Manual Driving Licence is a mandatory requirement for the role.

We have an exciting opportunity, for enthusiastic, and caring individuals to join our team as a Health Transport Support Worker.
A day in the life of a Health Transport Support Worker;

You will work as part of a team responsible for providing discharged patient transport in a safe, comfortable, and sympathetic manner. The role involves driving and assisting patients with different requirements based on their mobility classification. You'll be an expert driver confident in observing road and driving conditions at all times.
Your warm, caring nature and positive attitude will bring comfort to discharged patients. You’ll be sensitive when working with vulnerable people and have no trouble going the extra mile to make them feel comfortable, safe and cared for.
You'll use your previous customer service experience, as well as your understanding and awareness of the differing physical needs of our service users. Your genuine interest in their well-being; will help people in your local community.
Our services are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). We apply the same standards to our service delivery across the whole of the UK.

We're a close-knit team united by one goal – to make every moment matter to our services users when they need us most. Are you ready to spread kindness and make a difference?

The role of a Health Transport Support Worker might be for you if you have:

A full UK driving licence which allows you to operate a manual transmission vehicle. (please note that, due to vehicle insurance policy requirements, applicants must have held their licence for a minimum of two full years).
You can bring your strong customer service or patient caring skills to the British Red Cross.
Flexible to work outside of normal hours.
Closing date for applications is 8th November 2024.
Please note that early application is encouraged, as we’ll be reviewing applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert in advance of the advertised closing date.

In return for your dedication and expertise, you’ll get:

Holidays: 36 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + option to buy 5 extra days.
Pension scheme: Up to 6% contributory pension.
Flexible working: We do our best to accommodate your preferred work style.
Learning & Development: Wide range of career opportunities + comprehensive learning.
Discounts: Access to Blue Light Discount Card and employee benefits platform.
Wellbeing Assistance: Access to mental health and wellbeing assistance.
Team Working: Champion our mission in a collaborative team.
Cycle2Work: Lease a bicycle through the scheme.
Season ticket loan: Interest-free loan for commuting expenses.
We are proud to participate in the disability confident scheme for roles based in the UK. During the application process, you will be asked if you wish to apply under the scheme.

At The British Red Cross, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff and volunteers. We remain dedicated to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination. We do this through regular data reporting, and the assistance of our internal Race and Equality Network (REEN), LGBT+ Network, our Disability and Wellness Network (DAWN), Gender Network, Carers Network and Youth Network.

Together we are the World's Emergency Responders

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Core Responsibilities

· Work with client service teams to build client relationships, understand clients’ needs, identify opportunities and value propositions

· Establish business contacts and information gathering channels including client database for the collation and broadcast of market/client intelligence to the various client service teams

· Participate in the production of strategic communications and marketing materials

· Strategize, plan and manage all internal and external marketing and communication activities

Job Specifications

· Minimum Diploma in Mass Communications, Marketing and/or Business

· At least two (02) years of relevant working experience

· Possess sharp business acumen and good interpersonal and facilitation skills

· Possess effective organizational and follow-up skills with emphasis on attention to details

· Good interpersonal skills and ability to interact with all levels in a professional and responsive manner

· Ability to work on tight deadlines and manage projects

· Proficient in MS office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Publisher, Word)

· Good knowledge in Adobe, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator would be an advantage

· Enthusiastic team player

Job Highlights

• Central location.
• Executive Health screening, GP Clinic and Radiology Centre.
• 5.5 days' week (Monday - Saturday, Office hours)

About The Opportunity

As a Patient Care Ambassador, you will be a key member of our Clinic and Medical Centre, being the face of the Medical Centre, as well as handling administrative tasks and contributing to the smooth operation of our facility.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Manage administrative tasks such as patient registration, appointment scheduling, and maintaining accurate patient records.
• Operate the clinic CMS (Clinical Management System) for patient registration, data entry, retrieval of medical records, and generate reports based on test results for doctor’s review
• Handle billing and cashiering duties, including processing payments and issuing invoices or receipts.
• Introduce and explain medical services and pricing to patients in a professional manner, seeking opportunities to upsell when appropriate
• Assist with inventory management by monitoring and replenishing medical supplies and ensuring proper stock levels.
• Assist with providing basic medical screening procedures such as taking patient height/weight, administer vision tests, taking blood pressure etc. and phlebotomy (if qualified), or other clinical tasks.
• Ensure a clean and welcoming environment in the waiting area and examination rooms.
• Provide excellent customer service by greeting patients, answering enquiries and phone calls, and addressing concerns in a professional and empathetic manner.
• Collaborate with the Centre Manager and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and facilitate the smooth flow of operations.
• Adhere to strict infection control protocols and maintain a safe and hygienic environment.
• Stay updated on clinic policies, procedures, and services to provide accurate and up-to-date information to patients.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills Required:

• Diploma or Nitec with at least 2 years of prior experience in a related field
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in a similar role
• Proven experience in performing clinic duties and administration of health screening tests
• Familiarity with operating a clinic CMS system and preparing medical reports
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities to manage administrative tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in recording patient information and test results.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle potentially stressful situations with professionalism and empathy.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to make informed decisions and provide appropriate care.
• Having a certification in Phlebotomy will be an advantage

We regret to inform that only shortlisted applicants will be notified for an interview.

To learn more about our Organization, please visit https://www.alliancehealthcare.com.sg.

Patient registration. Drug dispensing. Admin duties. Must be conversant in English, Mandarin and Malay. Must be comfortablewith use of computers. Clinic is in the West. Need to be prepared to work mornings, afternoons and nights, weeekdays and weekends. Preferably has past history in similar line.

The Home...

Golfhill is organised into four spacious self-contained bungalows each specialising in a different type of care, from dementia support to helping those living with Parkinson’s. The Houses, which also cater for people who may be convalescing or require palliative care, are staffed around-the-clock by our dedicated Colleagues providing the very best person-centred care.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a nurse to work opposite the unit manager in our intermediate care unit - exciting opportunity to support short term admissions and working very closely with the multi disciplinary team

Your Responsibilities…


Leading, supervising and training the care team.
General nursing duties-wound care, general observations, blood sugar testing etc.
Being responsible for ordering, storing and administering medication.
Keeping precise, up to date records.
Maintaining the Resident's dignity and respect at all times.
Having a great relationship with the Resident, their families and any other parties in contact with them-Drs etc.


The Night Shift: 20:00 - 08:00

Our Values…

Care: Do you strive to provide the highest standard of person-centred care?
Compassion: Are you kind and empathetic?
Courage: Are you driven to progress?
Communication: Do you consider yourself a good all round communicator?
Commitment: Are you passionate about excellent care?
Competence: Are you able to work well within a team but also on your own initiative?

In Return we can offer...


NMC pin renewal
Paid breaks
Flexible pay
Free Parking
Competitive pay rates
Paid Family Leave
Free PVG check and uniform
Refer a Friend scheme
Assistance with Revalidation
Skilled training with a qualified Nurse and fantastic opportunities for career development.


We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age

Care | Compassion | Courage | Communication | Commitment | Competence

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Job Objectives/Job Summary:

As a WSH Officer, he/ she is responsible in preventing and eliminating injury and illness to employees and assisting Company to comply fully with relevant and latest Workplace, Safety, Health, and Environmental regulations. He/she has to inspect workplaces, and minimize or eliminate hazards, such as incorrect working methods, and materials.

Responsibilities/Duties:

• To inspect and evaluate the environment, equipment and processes in working areas to ensure compliance with government safety regulations and industry standards;
• To protect employees, customers and the environment;
• To recommend changes to protect workers, and educate employees on how to prevent health problems through the use of safety training programs;
• To identify potentially hazardous materials;
• To investigate accidents to identify their causes and find ways to prevent them in the future;
• To ensure that monthly inspection of Fire Extinguishers, Exit Lights and Emergency Lighting, are carried out;
• To formulate and administer comprehensive Risk Management and review safe work procedure;
• To prepare and update Safety and Health Management System;
• To implement training programs and safety promotion plan to ensure safety awareness that the operations are safe and in compliance with statutory regulations and international standards/practices;
• To assist in the evaluation and recommendation of related workplace health issues;
• Able to lead and manage safety inspections and audits; and provide advisory roles for internal audit team;
• Able to lead and manage emergency situation (e.g. Fire, Explosion, Power Failure and Gas Leakage);
• To ensure compliance to Fire Safety Act and Regulations;
• Responsible for emergency response, incident investigation and safety training program;
• To conduct periodic Environmental, Health and Safety audit on site
• To prepare and review all Risk Assessment;
• To prepare Health, Safety and Environmental reports and statutory reports in the required formats;
• Ad-hoc duties.

Job Specifications/Requirements:

• Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in occupational health, safety, engineering or equivalent.
• A qualified safety practitioner who is MOM registered WSH Officer and/or qualified Fire Safety Manager
• NEA registered Environmental Control Officer (ECO)
• Certificates in QEHS Internal Auditing (ISO 9001, ISO 140001, OHSAS 18001)
• Minimum 5 years local working experience
• Familiar with regulatory requirements related to workplace safety and health, and all other aspects of safety;
• Ability to exercise initiative, manage pressure, multitask and work independently in a fast-paced environment is a must
• Excellent people management skills and good interpersonal skills

Reporting to the Senior Health Management Executive or Head of Senior Service, the Health Management Executive will be responsible for the following key areas:

Role & Responsibilities

• Information and Referral (I&R) Support for Seniors
• Community Outreach and Partnership
• Volunteer (Befriender) Management Support
• Membership Registration and Management
• Small Group Program Management
• Finance Management

Requirements

• Minimum Diploma certification in any discipline with 2 years of relevant experience.
• Project Management and Enterprise Management knowledge preferred.
• Resourceful and able to do public speaking when handling events and projects.
• Conversant in English and any 2nd language with ability to converse in local dialect would be an advantage for elderly clients.
• Competency in Microsoft Office applications especially in MS PowerPoint and MS Publisher.
• A good team-player with a passion to work with Seniors.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Whitchurch Road Surgery is a three-partner GP practice in Cardiff, dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare to a diverse patient population, including a significant number of students from nearby universities. As a Health Care Assistant (HCA), you will play a critical role in supporting our clinical team and ensuring that our patients receive compassionate, efficient, and effective care. Your responsibilities will range from clinical support tasks to administrative duties, all aimed at enhancing the patient experience and ensuring the smooth running of the surgery. Key Responsibilities 1. Clinical Support - Phlebotomy: Perform venepuncture to draw blood samples from patients, ensuring correct labeling and handling of specimens for laboratory analysis. - Vital Signs Monitoring: Take and record basic clinical observations such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and oxygen saturation. Ensure accurate documentation in patient records. - Health Screening: Assist in conducting health checks including height, weight, and BMI measurements, and perform urinalysis as directed by clinical staff. - Wound Care: Assist with the dressing of minor wounds, removal of sutures, and basic first aid as needed. Maintain a clean and sterile environment to prevent infection. -Electrocardiograms (ECGs): Conduct ECG tests by applying electrodes and ensuring patient comfort during the procedure. - Vaccination Administration:Administer routine vaccinations (e.g., flu vaccines, childhood immunizations) following appropriate training and guidelines. - Chronic Disease Management: Support the management of patients with long-term conditions by assisting in routine check-ups and health monitoring, including diabetes and asthma management. 2. Patient Care and Assistance - Patient Preparation: Prepare patients for consultations by ensuring they are comfortable and aware of what to expect during their visit. - Mobility Assistance: Provide support to patients with mobility issues, helping them move safely within the surgery and assisting them during examinations. - Chaperoning: Act as a chaperone during examinations and procedures, ensuring the comfort and dignity of patients at all times. - Emotional Support: Provide empathetic support to patients who may be anxious or distressed, fostering a positive environment within the surgery. 3. Administrative Duties - Patient Records Management: Update and maintain accurate patient records using the practices clinical software (e.g., EMIS, SystmOne), ensuring confidentiality and compliance with data protection regulations. - Appointment Scheduling: Assist with scheduling patient appointments, managing the appointment book efficiently to minimize waiting times and maximize patient flow. - Stock Management: Monitor medical supplies, ensuring that stocks of consumables are adequately maintained. Order and restock supplies as necessary. - Audits and Compliance: Participate in clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives, adhering to all policies and procedures related to health and safety, infection control, and confidentiality. 4. Health Promotion and Education - Patient Education: Provide information and education to patients regarding healthy lifestyle choices, including diet, exercise, and smoking cessation. - Community Health Initiatives: Engage in community health promotion activities, collaborating with local organizations to promote awareness of health issues and available services. 5. Team Collaboration - Multidisciplinary Teamwork: Work collaboratively with GPs, practice nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to patient care. - Communication: Maintain clear and open communication with colleagues and patients, effectively conveying information regarding patient care and procedures. - Continuous Professional Development: Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge, staying current with best practices in healthcare. Essential Skills and Qualifications - Experience: Previous experience in a healthcare role, preferably as a Health Care Assistant or in a similar capacity, is desirable but not essential. New graduates and individuals looking to enter the healthcare field are encouraged to apply. - Qualifications: A Health Care Assistant Certificate (NVQ Level 2/3 in Health and Social Care) or equivalent qualification is preferred. - Clinical Skills: Basic clinical skills such as phlebotomy, taking vital signs, and wound care are advantageous. Training may be provided for the right candidate. - Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, and colleagues. - Interpersonal Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, demonstrating empathy, patience, and a caring attitude toward patients. - Organizational Skills Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a busy clinical environment. - IT Proficiency: Competency in using clinical software and basic computer applications, including Microsoft Office. Desirable Skills and Experience - Specialized Training: Additional training in areas such as mental health support, infection control, or first aid is a plus. - Cultural Competence: Experience working with diverse populations and an understanding of cultural sensitivities in healthcare. First Aid Certification: Current first aid and CPR certification is desirable. Working Conditions - Physical Demands: The role may involve physical activities such as lifting, moving, and assisting patients, as well as standing for extended periods. - Confidentiality: Strict adherence to patient confidentiality and information governance policies is required at all times. - Infection Control: Compliance with the surgerys infection control policies and protocols is essential to ensure patient safety and wellbeing. --- Opportunities for Growth Whitchurch Road Surgery values the development of its staff and offers opportunities for career progression within the practice. As a Health Care Assistant, you will have access to ongoing training and professional development, allowing you to enhance your skills and advance your career in healthcare. Potential pathways for growth include: - Further Education: Opportunities to pursue further qualifications in healthcare or specialized areas of interest. - Career Advancement: Possibility to progress to roles such as Practice Nurse or Clinical Support Roles with appropriate training and experience. - Specialization: Opportunities to develop expertise in specific areas of healthcare, such as mental health, chronic disease management, or health promotion. Whitchurch Road Surgery is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from underrepresented groups in healthcare. If you are passionate about healthcare and committed to making a difference in the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply for the Health Care Assistant position at Whitchurch Road Surgery. To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.