Clinical Support Worker

Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Camden Town; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in London is seeking motivated individuals to join their Peri-operative team. Responsibilities include assisting with patient hygiene needs and mobility, along with monitoring vital signs. Candidates must hold a valid Care Certificate and a signed competency book. This role offers a supportive environment in a highly rated institution.

Benefits

Comprehensive health services

Support for professional development

Diversity and inclusion commitment

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold a valid Care Certificate; online certificates are not accepted.
• A signed competency book is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient hygiene needs, toileting, and mobility.
• Monitor and record vital signs.
• Contribute to assessment of patients' activities of daily living.

Skills

Good communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work on initiative

Teamwork

Education

Valid Care Certificate

Signed competency book

Job description

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit highly motivated and dynamic individuals to join our growing Peri-operative team at Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. You will assist with patient hygiene needs, toileting, nutritional intake, assisting patients with their mobility and physical comfort and monitoring and recording vital signs. You will have good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work using your own initiative as well as working as part of a team. In conjunction with registered staff, you\'ll contribute to the assessment of patient\'s activities of daily living and the care required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient hygiene needs, toileting, nutritional intake, mobility and physical comfort
• Monitor and record vital signs
• Work with registered staff to contribute to assessment of patients\' activities of daily living and required care

Qualifications

• Hold a valid Care Certificate (please note: online certificates are not accepted)
• Have a signed competency book

About Homerton

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond. Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of \"Outstanding\" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. The Trust also manages services out of St Leonard\'s Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home. Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times. We are committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly. Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well-regarded nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits. Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.