Health Care Support Worker (Bank)

Nuffield Health; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare charity in the UK is looking for a Support Worker at their Cheltenham Hospital. This role involves supporting nurses, managing administrative tasks, and ensuring exceptional patient care standards. Candidates should have NVQ Level 3 qualifications and relevant experience in health care settings. Enjoy a competitive hourly salary along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Holiday entitlement

Pension scheme access

Discounted gym membership (£25/month)

Qualifications

• Qualified to NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care.
• Experience in an acute hospital or care setting is required.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out administrative duties.
• Supporting a team of nurses and consultants with patient care.
• Meeting individual patient needs.

Skills

Telephone manner

Computer skills

Database skills

Organisational skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Salary: GBP12.33 per hour + Bank Benefits

Nuffield Health is the UK’s largest Healthcare Charity. From our innovative healthcare and leisure facilities to our community access programmes, we’re committed to building a healthier nation. Inside our award-winning hospitals, this starts with a commitment to quality and the highest standards of patient care. It starts with you.

As a Support Worker on the ward at our hospital, you’ll demonstrate your ability to meet deadlines and follow instructions. You should have a good telephone manner, excellent computer and database skills, and be qualified to NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care, with relevant experience in an acute hospital or care setting.

As a Healthcare Support Worker, your responsibilities include:

• Carrying out administrative duties
• Supporting a team of Registered Nurses and consultants in delivering exceptional patient care, pre and post surgery
• Getting to know our patients and meeting their individual needs
• Using your organisational skills to make a positive impact

Helping you feel good.

We want you to enjoy coming to work, feeling healthy, happy, and valued. Our benefits package includes holiday entitlement in line with the Working Time Directive, access to our Pension Scheme, and discounted gym membership at £25.00 a month.

Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability.

Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital is located in the beautiful area of Cheltenham in Gloucestershire. It has excellent transport links nearby, being very close to the M5 and A417. The hospital features 33 ensuite private bedrooms, 3 theatres, a small ambulatory unit, a purpose-built close observation unit, 12 consulting rooms with access to treatment rooms, and diagnostic services including plain x-ray, MRI, CT, mammography, and ultrasound.

We provide a full range of medical and surgical specialties delivered in state-of-the-art clinical facilities, including orthopaedics, cosmetic surgery, spinal services, sports injury, ENT, gynaecology, urology, and a rapid access breast clinic.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you’re interested, why not start your application now? We review applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early, especially if we receive a high volume of applications. To ensure you’re considered for this role, we recommend applying promptly.