Apprentice Senior Healthcare Assistant - Cath Lab

proactively support patients, nursing team and wider MDT within the cath lab and cardiology day unit. Act as a circulating person during procedures (when fully trained). Perform venepuncture and cannulation. Undertake recording of 12 lead ECG's Support transfer of patients to and from cath labs/day unit/wards. To work with the team to ensure a high standard of cleanliness is maintained as per infection control. To support stock levels and report issues to senior team. To ensure that equipment is clean at all times, stored safely and faults are reported.

Training:
To undertake the Senior Healthcare Support Worker Level 3 qualification whilst on programme. There will be "off the job learning each week" and the programme will take approximately 18/21 months to complete All training will be provided in-house at the Trust

Training Outcome:
After successful completion of this apprenticeship, you could progress to higher level apprenticeship opportunities, such as Nurse Associate.

Employer Description:
Sandwell & West Birmingham NHS Trust employs over 8000 staff. We understand that work is only one part of life. We are committed to helping our colleagues achieve the best possible work/life balance. We proudly offer supportive, inclusive and family friendly employment and flexible working policies. We have a wide range of professional services and employee networks to help our colleagues be at their best - and find support if they need it.

Working Hours :
Shift pattern working is required. Exact working shifts to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience