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Health Care Assistant - Special School

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
£33,094 - £36,195 a year
City of London, England
Part time
2 weeks ago
The post holder will primarily be based in a special school, working under the direction of the School Nurse and Team Leader. They will be responsible for measuring and recording the height and weight of pupils as required, and for administering medication in accordance with agreed protocols.

The post holder will also be expected to undertake delegated tasks following appropriate training and competency-based assessment, under the supervision of a Special School Staff Nurse or other Community Children’s Nurse.

As a member of the Community Children’s Nursing Team, the post holder will support the delivery of a high-quality healthcare service to meet the needs of school-aged children within the school setting.

To work under the direction of the Special School Nurse or Team Leader
To support the Special School Nurse in ensuring care plans are up to date
To support the Special School Nurse in delivering training programmes to school staff
To demonstrate evidence based/ best practice considering own clinical confidence and competence
To demonstrate the skills required by identifying own learning needs in line with the curriculum and practice experience. Undertaking activities to seek out and coordinate experiences to meet these learning needs in collaboration with the Special School Nurse/ Team Leader
To manage and take responsibility for delegated work using own initiative, and prioritise and organise workload in order to meet requirements

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond.

We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.

Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.

We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.

Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well-regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.

Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s on this page.

The person specification below is not the full person specification but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.
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