Bank Healthcare Support Worker

NHS; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Basingstoke seeks experienced Bank Healthcare Support Workers to join their team. The role involves providing optimal care in various wards and requires commitment to the Trust's values. Benefits include competitive pay rates, flexible working options, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive Pay Rates

Flexible working options

Choice of shifts

Free DBS and free training

Choice of weekly or monthly pay

Qualifications

• A minimum of 12 months care experience in a Hospital, Residential or Care home setting.
• Experience in a public facing/customer care role or environment.
• Previous experience in a Health/Health and Social Care role.

Responsibilities

• Complement our experienced and specialist workforce to care for patients.
• Work effectively in various wards and departments.
• Demonstrate the Trusts CARE values.

Skills

Good written and verbal communication in the English language

Education

Care Certificate

NVQ level 2/3 in Health and Social Care

Literacy level 1 or equivalent

Numeracy level 1 or equivalent

ESOL level 2 or equivalent

Job description

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Bank Healthcare Support Worker

Main duties of the job

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are seeking motivated, dynamic Healthcare Support Workers to join our Bank. You will complement our experienced and specialist workforce and help provide optimal care for our patients.

We are looking for experienced Healthcare Support Workers with a minimum of 12 months experience in a Hospital, Residential or Care home setting. You will be able to work effectively in a variety of wards and departments and as part of a multi‑disciplinary team. You will be committed to demonstrating our Trusts CARE values.

After a qualifying period, our Bank Healthcare Support Worker role offers a variety of shifts including early, late, long day and night shifts with flexibility to support a positive and flexible work life balance.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay Rates
• Flexible working options
• Choice of shifts
• App for your phone to enable you to book shifts anytime
• Free DBS and free training
• Choice of weekly or monthly pay
• Choice of Hospital Site – Basingstoke, Winchester or Andover

Age 18+ is required to apply for this role.

WE DO NOT OFFER VISA SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE

Please kindly do not re-apply if you have applied within the last 6 months.

About us

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) provides hospital services to around 570,000 people living in Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire, and specialist services to patients from all over the country. We deliver a full range of district hospital services in a variety of locations.

Joining our Bank as a Healthcare Support Worker could be your main source of income, or an additional role. There are good opportunities for continued professional development within our Trust, with a full induction programme provided, whilst becoming a valued member of the team.

We are also interested in receiving applications from Healthcare Support Workers with any of the following qualification and/or experience:

• Care certificate
• NVQ 2/3 in Health and Social Care
• Nurses and Allied Health Professionals with lapsed registrations

Job responsibilities

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information about this role please see the Job Description document attached.

Person Specification

Training & Qualifications

• Literacy level 1 or equivalent (GCSE D-G, 3-6).
• Numeracy level 1 or equivalent (GCSE D-G, 3-6).
• The Care Certificate
• NVQ level 2/3 or equivalent or above in Health or Health and Social Care or working towards an award
• ESOL level 2 or equivalent (if English not first language)

Experience & Knowledge

• Experience in a public facing/customer care role or environment
• A minimum of 12 months care experience
• Previous experience in a Health/Health and Social Care role
• Previous NHS experience / Understanding of NHS/Social care systems

Skills & Ability

• Good written and verbal communication in the English language

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.

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust