Care Support Worker - Full Training, Compassionate Care

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Cherwell District; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking Healthcare Support Workers to join our teams at the Horton Hospital. Full training is provided and no prior experience is required. You will support nurses in delivering high-quality care, assist with personal care and daily activities, and help maintain a safe ward environment.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, teamwork and patient-centered service, with opportunities to work in a supportive, learning-focused NHS environment.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required for Healthcare Support Worker.
• Ability to deliver personal care with dignity and respect.
• Demonstrate compassion, kindness and sensitivity in patient interactions.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including washing, dressing, toileting and assisting with mobilising and feeding.
• Assist registered staff to deliver high standards of care in ward/clinical areas.
• Work as part of the team under supervision of trained nurses to meet patients' physical, psychological and social needs.
• Maintain a safe, clean and comfortable environment for patients, staff and visitors.

Skills

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking Healthcare Support Workers to join our teams at the Horton Hospital. Full training is provided and no prior experience is required. You will support nurses in delivering high-quality care, assist with personal care and daily activities, and help maintain a safe ward environment.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, teamwork and patient-centered service, with opportunities to work in a supportive, learning-focused NHS environment.