Dialysis Assistant (APD)

Job location: NI Various

Salary: £11.70 per hour

Hours: 16

Worktime: Variable

Closing date: 28/02/2022

Employer: Extra Care

Business: Health Care

Address: 1 Orchard Way

Antrim

Postcode: BT41 2RU

Telephone: 028 94482939

Email: hrteam@extra-care.org

Website: www.extra-care.org

Job Duties: Assisted Automated Peritoneal Dialysis (aAPD) is an innovative treatment for patients with end-stage renal failure that supports them to carry out some of the dialysis activities and therefore continue to live independently at home. Extra Care is the only organisation in Northern Ireland to be able to offer this service to patients in their own home.The successful candidate will be expected to undergo Care Worker induction training and Specialist APD training.See Role Profile for further information

Qualifications / Experience: Essential Qualifications and Experience:NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care OrAt least 3 years continuous experience working in a Care setting.AndFull UK driving licence, access to transport with appropriate business insurance to fulfil the duties of the role.Excellent Communication skills including report writing.Current registration with Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC)Desirable Criteria and Experience:NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Application Method: Applications by ONLINE ONLY via www.extra-care.org

Emp ref: APD/02/2022