UCR Care North- Healthcare Assistant

This role involves providing personal care, wound care, providing prescribed equipment and working alongside colleagues to respond to service needs. Good communication and collaboration as part of the Urgent Community Response nursing and therapy team is essential. You will have regular supervision and professional development opportunities.

Urgent Community Response is a short term service, we make people safe and refer them on to other appropriate services as needed. Our focus is primarily admission avoidance to secondary care, keeping people safe in their own homes, including people at the end of their life, and also supporting discharges from secondary care or in-patient units.

Urgent Community Response also offers opportunities with working in our Virtual Ward Service to support acutely unwell patients in their own home with virtual monitoring and phlebotomy.

We are recruiting an additional Band 3 Healthcare Assistant to the Urgent Community Response team at this Outstanding organisation. Working alongside our existing HCAs, our nurses and therapists, you will assist in ensuring the continued successful delivery of this service.