Diabetes Healthcare Assistant

Diabetes Healthcare Assistant - Specialist Diabetes Service

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Diabetes Healthcare Assistant to join our Specialist Diabetes Team based in Devizes.

Working under the supervision of Diabetes Specialist Nurses and alongside Specialist Dietitians, you will support patients with diabetes across community, hospital and domiciliary settings. Responsibilities include supporting diabetes clinics, assisting patients with diabetes technology, helping ensure completion of key diabetes care processes, and delivering structured diabetes education programmes.

Full training and accreditation support for delivering Xpert courses will be provided. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with strong communication skills, confidence using IT and technology, and the ability to work independently whilst travelling across the locality as required.

This is a varied and rewarding role that requires a flexible approach to
working. The successful candidate will support patients through a combination of clinic-based appointments, home visits and community-based activities across North West Wiltshire, helping patients to develop the skills and confidence needed to manage their diabetes effectively.

Base: Devizes Health Centre, Devizes
Hours:
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Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We're a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

While it doesn't happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we'll need to close it earlier than the date we've shown here. If you're keen to join our team, we'd love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can., About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.

Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We're a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

While it doesn't happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we'll need to close it earlier than the date we've shown here. If you're keen to join our team, we'd love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.