Qualifications
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
- Obtained an educational level of GCSE level A - C English and Maths or equivalent
- Minimum Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care or equivalent higher apprenticeship
- Care Certificate or willingness to work towards attaining it
Experience Essential
- Significant experience in delivering care and working in a healthcare, people centred environment.
- Experience working as part of a team
Desirable
- Experience in supervising others at work
Skills Essential
- Evidence of competence in patient assessment skills
- Evidence of specialist extended skills and competencies
- Evidence of regular updates and utilisation of specialist skills and competencies
- Able to implement and evaluate treatment
- Able to recognise when escalation to a registered professional is required
- Able to delegate work appropriately
- Good written, verbal and non-verbal communication skills
- Competent IT skills
- Able to present information, written and orally in an accurate clear and logical manner
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload
- Able to work autonomously
- Ability to write accurate and legibly in patient notes
Desirable
- Experience of supervising others
Personal Qualities Essential
- Able to work as part of a team
- Compassionate and caring nature
- Empathetic
- Reliable