Community Healthcare Support: Flexible Shifts & NHS Pension

Mid Yorks; Castleford; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite nurseries

Childcare vouchers

Home electronics schemes

Working carers support

Carer-friendly policies

Job summary

Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust is recruiting a healthcare support worker to join the Integrated Care Team in Wakefield and surrounding towns. You will provide patient-centered care to residents in their own homes, working with nurses and other professionals within a 24/7 service and travelling between visits.

You will support personal care tasks such as bathing, toileting, dressing, repositioning, and maintaining dignity, with a focus on palliative and rehabilitation patients.

Qualifications

• Deliver holistic, safe, and effective care in line with Trust values and behaviours.
• Provide personal care to Palliative Care and Rehabilitation patients in their own homes.
• Support nurses and other healthcare professionals in providing care.
• Flexible to work days, nights, weekends and bank holidays.
• Significant travel between patients' homes and places of work.

Responsibilities

• Bathing
• Toileting
• Dressing
• Repositioning patients
• Assisting with personal hygiene and appearance

Skills

Personal care

Patient support

Flexibility

Travel to patient homes

Team support

Job description

Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust is recruiting a healthcare support worker to join the Integrated Care Team in Wakefield and surrounding towns. You will provide patient-centered care to residents in their own homes, working with nurses and other professionals within a 24/7 service and travelling between visits.

You will support personal care tasks such as bathing, toileting, dressing, repositioning, and maintaining dignity, with a focus on palliative and rehabilitation patients.