Healthcare Support Worker

Medirest Signature; Moreton-in-Marsh; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Health Care Support Worker to assist registered nurses in providing high-quality care to patients. This role includes assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring patient conditions, and following a structured development plan for career progression. Ideal for individuals looking to gain experience in the healthcare sector.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in healthcare is desirable, but not essential.
• Structured development plan offered for newcomers.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering care/services to patients.
• Provide personal care and dietary support.
• Take and record observations, assist with nursing tasks (e.g., venepuncture, ECG).

Skills

Compassionate care

Patient support

Observation recording

Education

Care Certificate

Job description

As a Health Care Support Worker you will be responsible for participating and assisting in the delivery of care / services to patients.

You will be expected to provide safe and compassionate care of a high standard under supervision of registered nurses.

You will be expected to assist patients with activities of daily living including personal care and nutritional and dietary support.

You will be expected to take and record observations and undertake additional supportive tasks as directed by registered nurse eg venepuncture , catheter care , ECG recording etc.

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.

Previous experience is desirable but not essential. If you are new to care and hold no experience in healthcare, then we offer a fantastic development opportunity with a structured development plan (including achieving the Care Certificate). You will progress from a pay band 2 to pay band 3 on achievement of the Care Certification.