Healthcare Support Worker - Cedar Ward

NHS
Full Time
Chippenham
23100.00 - 24675.00 a year
Posted 4 days ago

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Job Description

Job summary

The Health Care Support Worker is an essential member of the multi-disciplinary team providing high standard of care for patients as well as support and comfort to family members, friends and carers.In addition to Essential Care and Support there will be the opportunity to develop additional skills, including the monitoring and recording of Patient Observations, ECGs and Phlebotomy.tApply now to join our team and help us to deliver our vision to improve health and wellbeing by providing high quality care. We are open to conversations around flexible working patterns.

Main duties of the job

To work within a multi-professional team in an Inpatient setting, providing, support, care, and treatment to individuals, within guidelines and protocols identified for the role.You will be expected to provide a high level of Essential Care to meet the needs of patients in the Ward. This will include helping to maintain personal hygiene, continence, mobility, nutrition and hydration. As well as supporting recovery you will promote rehabilitation, encouraging patients to regain and maintain as much independence as possible. sA full list of responsibilities can be found in the attached job description.

About us

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.

Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.

To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2

Job responsibilities

<p style="margin:0.626em 0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background:rgb(255,255,255);line-height:1.45em;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:\'faricy-new-web\', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;">As a Health Care Support Worker, youll be part of our valued Inpatient team in Chippenham - Cedar Ward.<p style="margin:0.626em 0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background:rgb(255,255,255);line-height:1.45em;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:\'faricy-new-web\', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;">You will feel valued as a Health Care Support Worker within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: <ul style="margin:5px 0px 20px 30px;padding:0px;border:0px;background:rgb(255,255,255);list-style-type:disc;list-style-position:outside;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:\'faricy-new-web\', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;"><li style="margin:0.626em 0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background:transparent;line-height:1.45em;font-size:inherit;">£23,100 (pro rata to hours worked) with access to our group pension</li><li style="margin:0.626em 0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background:transparent;line-height:1.45em;font-size:inherit;">Free tea and coffee at your base location</li><li style="margin:0.626em 0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background:transparent;line-height:1.45em;font-size:inherit;">Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you</li><li style="margin:0.626em 0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background:transparent;line-height:1.45em;font-size:inherit;">Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates</li><li style="margin:0.626em 0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background:transparent;line-height:1.45em;font-size:inherit;">Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling</li><li style="margin:0.626em 0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background:transparent;line-height:1.45em;font-size:inherit;">Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise</li><li style="margin:0.626em 0px;padding:0px;border:0px;background:transparent;line-height:1.45em;font-size:inherit;">An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year</li></ul> <span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:\'faricy-new-web\', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);float:none;display:inline;">Were looking for someone who is motivated and compassionate with the following:<ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;"><li style="font-size:inherit;">Good general education.</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Care Certificate or willingness to achieve.</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Experience of working under supervision.</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Experience of supporting other workers.</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Ability to work as a team member.</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Delivering patient focused care.</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Ability to recognise own limitations.</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Typing/data inputting skills.</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Physical skills to manually handle patients and use appropriate lifting aids.</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Undertake specific nursing/therapy skills.</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Driven to achieve.</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Self-motivated.</li><li style="font-size:inherit;">Good time management</li></ul>

Person Specification

General Requirements

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Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

HCRG Care Group

Address

HCRG Care Group

Chippenham

Wiltshire

SN15 2AJ

Employer's website

https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

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