Health Care Assistant - Stevenage, United Kingdom - East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust

East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
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Stevenage, United Kingdom

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Are you looking to develop a career within healthcare? Do you want to work in a hospital setting, helping to provide quality care to patients? Do you want to learn and develop your personal qualifications, while also working? Then this may be the role for role for you


We are recruiting for a _Clinical Support Worker _who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.

You will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse to provide a high standard of patient care.

Our Values are
Include, R
espect and I*mprove. It is important that you understand and refer to our values during your recruitment process and beyond

  • Kind and caring
  • Friendly and approachable
  • Able to follow instruction and procedures in line with Trust Policy
  • Able to demonstrate using own initiative
  • Be flexible
Some of the responsibilities within the role of Clinical Support Worker are:

  • Communicating with patients
  • Working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse/Midwife
  • Washing / dressing patients
  • Taking patients physiological observations
  • Making beds and cleaning bed areas
  • Serving meals and assisting feeding patients
  • Talking / listening to patients

This is a training post, while applicants must undertake 16 months apprenticeship.

Applicants will be invited to part take in an assessment of Maths and English in relation to the apprenticeship on the assessment day
We have vacancies that cut across all our divisions, which include planned and unplanned.

All Clinical Support Workers are based on Hospital Wards / Departments and will be
working Days, Nights, Weekends and Bank Holidays.

Please note that this role will require you to work shifts as the hospital covers a 24/7 shift pattern.


At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general and specialist services we provide and our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care.

Our ability to be flexible and innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.


We run the following hospitals:

  • The Lister Hospital, Stevenage
  • New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City
  • Hertford County, Hertford
  • Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood


We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients.

We continue to undergo significant transformation and our staff and patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.

We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees.

This means that any employee is entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns and we are committed to listen and consider all requests.

Such requests, of course, have to be made and considered formally, and will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

Part-time hours: per week


Salary:
Up to £22,383.00 per year


Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Stevenage: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 26/08/2023

Reference ID: 361-CSW-SEP COHORT
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