Nursing Assistant – In-Patient Unit

15 hours

£17,748 per annum, (FTE £19,370)

St Barnabas House, Worthing

St Barnabas House provides specialist palliative care to adults in the Worthing, Adur, Arun and Henfield areas through a range of services, including in-patient care, day hospice and community care.

You will be joining a multi-professional team committed to delivering high standards of care to people living with life shortening conditions.  You will need to demonstrate an understanding of palliative care and a desire to work in a caring environment, supported by previous relevant experience to enable you to provide nursing care to inpatients.

Role Requirements:

• Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work within a large team
• Ability to use own initiative
• Ability to respond to changing situations
• Able to identify personal coping strategies

Qualifications/Experience required:

• Experience working as a Nursing Assistant in other settings, preferably a hospital

Desirable:

• Willingness to study for NVQ Level 3

Interview Date: W/C 1^st July 2019

If you have the pssion and drive to succeed in this role please visit our website for further infromation on how to apply.  All applicants will be asked to complete an application form.

An enhanced DBS will be sought, if you are successful in this role. The safe recruitment of staff at St Barnabas Hospices is the first step to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults in our care. As an employer we expect all staff and volunteers to share our commitment to safeguarding.

Benefits include:

• Enrolment onto our company pension scheme or the option to continue in an NHS pension
• 35 Days annual leave including bank holidays
• Free parking
• On site education support
• Availability to join Healthcare Cash Plan
• Corporate Rate Gym Membership