About the role
Salary: £25272.00 to £27476.00
We are looking for caring, compassionate and motivated individuals to join our team as Healthcare Support Workers at The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust. This is an exciting opportunity to start or develop a rewarding career in healthcare, while making a real difference to the lives of patients and their families every day.
Please note
The selection process will be an in-person interview and assessment event on Wednesday 21 October, 4:00pm to 7:00pm.
Applicants who reach this stage will be required to attend for the full session.
Due to the nature of this recruitment process, we are unable to offer alternative interview dates. Please ensure you are available to attend before submitting your application.
The Healthcare Support Worker is a core member of the team delivering direct care to patients and supporting registered practitioners to deliver high quality, compassionate health care to people in accordance with assessed needs and a care plan.
You will carry out a range of clinical and non-clinical healthcare, or therapeutic tasks, under the direct or indirect supervision of the registered healthcare practitioner, in accordance with the Trust values.
There will be opportunities to develop your knowledge and skills, specific to your needs. Training will be provided to ensure you have the required core skills and skills set specific to your area of work. You will also be supported to obtain your care certificate if you do not have this qualification
Starting grade and condition of appointment
As a condition of appointment, you will remain on NHS Agenda for Change (AFC) Band 2 until successful completion of the Care Certification programme
Main duties and responsibilities
As a Healthcare Support Worker, you will work under the supervision of registered nurses and other clinicians to provide safe, highquality and personcentred care. Your duties will include: