NHS
Job title:
Healthcare Support Worker – Trauma and Orthopaedics (Band 2)
Company
NHS
Job description
We are looking to recruit enthusiastic, motivated staff with excellent communication skills to join our forward thinking dynamic orthopaedic nursing teams. You must have a passion for delivering kind and compassionate care. Recruiting motivated, capable and committed staff is the key to maintaining our high standards of quality, safety and patient experience.This position is not currently eligible for a certificate of sponsorship in line with Home Office guidance as it does not appear on the skilled worker visa occupation list.If you currently hold a different type of visa allowing you to work in the UK we would welcome an application from you. If your visa expires or there is a change in status during your employment, the Trust will be required to review your employment which may result in the termination of your employment to comply with the relevant immigration legislation.Main duties of the jobTo undertake a range of duties including clerical and direct careactivities working in support of and supervised by the trained nurseAbout usWe are always looking for enterprising and innovative approaches to the way we provide our services. We are a national centre for telemedicine and introduced telehealth to the UK offender healthcare sector and also provide the service to patients in their care homes. Community matters to us and we are supported by 400 dedicated volunteers and have strong links with Bradford University, Craven College and Leeds City College to ensure we inspire the workforce of the future.We want to attract staff who embrace our ‘Right Care’ behaviours of compassion, a commitment to quality of care and working together for patients – we want to make these part of our DNA.Date posted07 March 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 2Salary£23,615 a year pro rata per annumContractPermanentWorking patternFull-time, Part-timeReference numberHealth care support workerJob locationsAiredale General HospitalSkipton RoadSteetonBD20 6TDJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor further information and full details of the job role please see the attached job description and person specificationJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor further information and full details of the job role please see the attached job description and person specificationPerson SpecificationQualificationsEssential
- Possess or be willing to work towards the Care Certificate
- Be able to demonstrate basic literacy and numeracy skills required for the post
Desirable
- Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care
- Functional Skills Level 1 Numeracy
ExperienceEssential
- No previous experience required
Desirable
- Experience of working in a formal care setting or as an informal carer
- Previous experience of dealing with the public
KnowledgeEssential
- Understanding of what ‘confidentiality’ is and how you put into practice
- Understanding of equality and diversity and how you put it into practice
- Able to follow direct instructions
Desirable
- Demonstrate literacy in IT
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
- Possess or be willing to work towards the Care Certificate
- Be able to demonstrate basic literacy and numeracy skills required for the post
Desirable
- Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care
- Functional Skills Level 1 Numeracy
ExperienceEssential
- No previous experience required
Desirable
- Experience of working in a formal care setting or as an informal carer
- Previous experience of dealing with the public
KnowledgeEssential
- Understanding of what ‘confidentiality’ is and how you put into practice
- Understanding of equality and diversity and how you put it into practice
- Able to follow direct instructions
Desirable
- Demonstrate literacy in IT
Expected salary
£23615 per year
Location
Steeton, West Yorkshire
Job date
Mon, 10 Mar 2025 08:22:41 GMT
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