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Health Care Assistant - Children's Community NursingJoin to apply for theHealth Care Assistant - Children's Community Nursingrole atNorthern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust Health Care Assistant - Children's Community Nursing3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for theHealth Care Assistant - Children's Community Nursingrole atNorthern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Health Care Assistant to provide quality care within packages of care provided by the Continuing Health Care Team (CCHC).The CCHC is part of the Salford Children's Community Nursing Service. We provide commissioned packages of care for young people with complex and/or palliative care needs. Care is provided within a range of settings including the child’s home, education and community settings.We require the candidate to be caring and compassionate with excellent communication and time management skills and be able to respond to unexpected and challenging situations appropriately and professionally.A full individualised structured induction programme will be offered and training on a range of clinical skills including monitoring the young person’s vital signs, respiratory support including care of a tracheostomy; ventilation and secretion management; nutritional support and medicine management; as well as supporting the family with day-to-day care need.Regular coordinated support will be offered with a range of supervision sessions; this will as well as a chance for the candidate to allow to contribute to our services ethos of placing children, young people, and families first; whilst enhancing the Northern Alliance Care trust valuesThe role includes different shift patterns over a 24-hour period which is predominantly night cover but will also include days shifts.To work unsupervised caring for the young people in a variety of settings (home, school, community, hospital). Work on a shift pattern that includes days and nights Carry out all agreed therapeutic programmes and interventions effectively. This includes monitoring and recording the young person’s vital signs, respiratory support including care of a tracheostomy; ventilation and secretion management; nutritional support including enteral feeding and medication management; as well as supporting the family with activities of daily living. To communicate with the young people and their families in an appropriate manner To plan and provide play and stimulation when appropriate according to the young person’s needs and abilities and when appropriate following their individual care plans by other therapists and professionals. Clear and relevant documentation in patients records both written and electric where appropriate. To take an active part in all learning opportunities and maintaining your own personal development. To support and assist in the mentoring of new team members during their induction. Follow up to date infection control procedures whilst caring for the child in any appropriate setting including the wearing of appropriate PPE for example mask/ visors/gloves and aprons.The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire – to join our team.In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Elizabeth Kelly Job title: Children's Continuing Care Lead Email address: Telephone number: 07742 767152or 0161 206 2370orEmma Molden: 07873 703711 Seniority levelSeniority level Entry level Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Healthcare Assistant” roles.Manchester, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Manchester, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Stockport, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom 2 months ago Manchester, England, United Kingdom 2 months ago Stockport, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Middleton, England, United Kingdom 5 months ago Manchester, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago Stockport, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Stockport, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago Healthcare Support Worker Surgical Admissions LoungeGreater Manchester, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Salford, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Stockport, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Salford, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago Manchester, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Manchester, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago Stockport, England, United Kingdom 2 months ago Salford, England, United Kingdom 2 months ago Manchester, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago Rochdale, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Manchester, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom 2 months ago Oldham, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago Failsworth, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Huddersfield, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Handforth, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago Rochdale, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago Manchester, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago Stockport, England, United Kingdom 2 months ago Handforth, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago Manchester, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago Trainee Hearing Care Assistant - Full TimeGreater Manchester, England, United Kingdom 2 months ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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