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Senior Healthcare Support Worker @ Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Hull, HU3 2JZOnsiteContractPosted 13 days ago

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About this role

Job summary

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust are recruiting Senior Healthcare Support Workers for Ward 110, Hull Royal Infirmary We are looking for highly motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join us on a part-time basis.

The successful candidates will be responsible for supporting the registered nursing team in providing direct high quality Stroke patient care. You will work under the supervision of the Senior Sister and in partnership with the registered nursing team.

Main duties of the job

You must be able to demonstrate good communication skills, both verbal and written, have a flexible approach to working and previous evidence of effective team working.

We welcome applicants who have a genuine desire to develop within the NHS to deliver excellent care for patients.

We expect applicants to be motivated, honest and reliable. In return you can expect an excellent level of supportfor personal and professional development

About us

The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.

Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.

Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.

As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.

We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.

Job description Job responsibilities

For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

We reserve the right to close the advert early in the event of high levels of interest. Therefore, early applications are encouraged.

We welcome applications from candidates who require Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship to work in the UK, and these will be considered alongside all other applications in line with our commitment to equality and inclusion.

Applicants can determine their potential eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship by reviewing the Skilled Worker Visa criteria set out by UKVI on the gov.uk website.

Person Specification

Education/ Qualifications Essential

Care Certificate

Desirable

IT Skills Recent study

Knowledge, Training & Experience Essential

Understanding of the needs of patients in a care setting Has a sound understanding of the need for confidentiality Confident people skills

Desirable

Able to use patient administration IT systems 2years' experience in acute or community health or care setting or transferable experience, demonstrable keenness and passion for the role

Communication and Interpersonal Skills Essential

Good communication - verbal/written Be kind, caring and compassionate Be able to work on own initiative Works well with in a large MDT Demonstrates understanding of confidentiality Evidence showing clinical and professional development Enthusiasm and motivation Committed to a continuous cycle of personal and professional development

Special Attributes and other Essential

Shows motivation in developing new skills High level of interpersonal skills Demonstrate empathy and diplomacy Flexible and reliable

Other Requirements Essential

Good time keeper Ability to work from both hospital sites as required to meet the demands of the service

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details Employer name Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address Hull Royal Infirmary

Anlaby Road

Hull

HU3 2JZ

Employer's website https://www.hey.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Skills

NHS TrustNHSFixed-TermHealthcare

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