Nursing Assistant​/Support Worker

Job Title

Claimont Health – Nursing Assistant / Support Worker – Essex

Claimont Health has an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Nursing Assistant. This role will be based in the community supporting an adult client with spinal injury and complex health needs requiring a high level of care and support  role is available on a full time or bank staff basis.

• Provide high quality, dynamic and experienced domiciliary home care for people with spinal injury.
• Maintain clear professional boundaries within a home setting.
• Deliver client specific care with commitment to mandatory training, attendance and engagement.
• Communicate highly complex or sensitive information effectively and overcome barriers to understanding.
• Work independently and as part of a team across multiple areas.

• 1 year or more experience as a Complex Care Support Worker working with people with spinal injury.
• NVQ Level 3 related subjects.
• NVQ Level 4 related subjects.
• Nursery nurse qualification or similar.
• Diploma in relevant health/social subject.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to multitask.
• Commitment to delivering client‑specific care.
• Adaptable and professional approach to support client and family members.
• Commitment to Information Governance, Data Protection and safeguarding.

Claimont Health is committed to being an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all areas of the community. The role involves working with service users where there is a risk assessment identifying the need for a female candidate. This post is exempt under the Employment (Sex Discrimination) Act 2000, Section 9(2)(f). Claimont Health follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and requires an Enhanced DBS disclosure.

Salary: £15 per hour.

Contract:

Permanent. Working pattern:
Flexible working.

Colchester Hospital, Turner Road, Colchester, CO4 5JL

Reference number: L

Post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. Candidates will be required to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.