Community Healthcare Support Worker

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Sandown; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust on the Isle of Wight is recruiting Healthcare Support Workers to join our Community Nursing Team. You will work as part of the team, delivering nursing care to patients in the community under supervision and guiding by the District Nurse Team Leader.

A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle with business insurance are required. Induction training will be provided, with progression opportunities within Community Nursing.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle with business insurance.
• Right to work in the UK at time of application.
• Induction programme on Healthcare Support Worker training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Promote a positive and professional image of community nursing.
• Act as an integrated member of the Community Nursing Team to support quality of care.
• Provide nursing care for patients in the community under the District Nurse Team Leader.
• Undertake delegated administration tasks to support the Community Nursing Team.

Skills

Driving licence

Right to work in UK

Job description

Job Description

We are recruiting for Healthcare Support Workers to join our friendly Community Nursing Team on the Isle of Wight. As a Community Healthcare Support Worker, you will work as an integrated member of the Community Nursing Team, providing nursing care for patients in the community under the direction and supervision of the District Nurse Team Leader. The role of Healthcare Support Worker is fundamental to the success of Community Nursing Teams and we are looking for successful candidates who are able to demonstrate the competencies to perform at this level and to be the role model of the Trust's core values. We offer excellent opportunities for training and development of both your clinical and leadership skills. This post will be required to work at any of our localities as necessary. For this role you are required to hold a full UK driving licence and have access to vehicle that you can use for work that has business insurance cover. If you are new to Health Care we will place you on a HCSW induction programme to ensure that you are fully trained and supported to perform the role., At present, the Trust is unable to offer Skilled Worker visa sponsorship for this post. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application.

Key Duties

• To promote a positive and professional image of community nursing
• To act as an integrated member of the Community Nursing Team working with others to support quality of care and ensure the person is at the heart of everything we do.
• Providing nursing care for patients in the community under the direction and supervision of the District Nurse Team Leader
• Undertake delegated administration activities to support the Community Nursing Team

About the Trust

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a newly established organisation, combining the expertise and services of multiple NHS providers to deliver high-quality healthcare across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. With a dedicated workforce exceeding 13,000 staff and a footprint that spans more than 200 sites across Hampshire, we offer an extensive range of services, including mental health, learning disabilities, community, and physical health care, reaching diverse communities across urban, rural, and coastal areas. We are committed to delivering care with compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence, ensuring that our patients and service users are at the heart of everything we do. By working closely with our partners, we're creating a forward-thinking, inclusive organisation that champions staff development, well-being, and collaboration. Join us and be part of an organisation dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare; where your skills and ambitions can make a real difference to the communities we serve, now and in the future.

Training and Salary

The programme will last for up to 6 months and during this period of training you will be paid a salary of 25272. On completion of your training period your salary will rise to 25760 as per the advert.