Healthcare Assistant Lanyon Stroke Rehabilitation Unit, CRCH

As a Stroke Rehabilitation Unit we have been developing our skills and have vacancies for Healthcare Assistants to join our nursing team at Camborne Redruth Community Hospital.

This is a very exciting role with the potential to progress your career and all support will be given.

Camborne Redruth Community Hospital is a really friendly team, our vision is to provide place based care to our local community.

You will have the opportunity to develop clinical skills within the Stroke Rehabilitation Unit. The Unit supports the Acute Hospital with highly dependent medical admissions. You will work with a MDT to support safe discharges.

This position will require a cheerful and enthusiastic individual with a “can-do” attitude. In return we will support you in your career.

This is a permanent contract undertaking a range of Long days 07:30 - 20:00 and Night duties 19:30- 08:00 and on a rotational basis in order to support 24 hour nursing care, 7 days per week. Full time and part time hours will be considered.

We’re an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people’s physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.

We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.

Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.

We work in people's homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.

Approximately 568,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increases the numbers of people who use our services.

To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see ‘supporting documents’.