Healthcare Support Worker

NHS; Oxford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a part-time Healthcare Support Worker at the Bicester site. You will assist in delivering high-quality endoscopy services, ensuring a patient-centered approach. Ideal candidates should have effective communication skills, experience in patient care, and knowledge of health and safety protocols. Join a committed team that values continuous learning and patient advocacy.

Qualifications

• Experience of delivering patient-centred care.
• Commitment to continuous professional learning.
• Good understanding of infection control.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and act as their advocate.
• Monitor and maintain equipment hygiene.
• Communicate patient information to seniors.

Skills

Effective communication

Time management

Flexible working patterns

Health and safety knowledge

Job description

Overview

Here at InHealth, we are expanding our teams and have a requirement for a part-time Healthcare Support Worker to join our endoscopy team at the Bicester site.

You will help deliver Endoscopy services to the highest standards, using a model of care that recognises the psychological, physical and social needs of our patients.

Main duties of the job

• Welcoming patients to the clinic in a professional manner and acting as patient advocate at all times to ensure both privacy and dignity
• Cleaning, monitoring and tidying equipment as directed and report any problems or malfunctions to a senior member of staff
• Record, feedback and convey relevant patient information/observations to the seniors
• Delivers patient care in accordance with the care plan as documented by the Senior Nurse
• Maintain effective communications with patients, relatives and other members of the multidisciplinary team
• Demonstrates a positive attitude, acting as an advocate for InHealth and delivering the highest standard of care accordingly

Job summary

Part Time / 2 days a week / 8am - 6pm

About you

• Personal interest & experience of delivering patient-centred care
• A good understanding of health and safety and infection control
• Flexible for working patterns to fulfil site requirements
• Commitment to continuous professional learning and keeping up-to-date skills and competencies
• Time management and workload management
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills

About us

InHealth is the UK’s largest specialist provider of diagnostic and healthcare solutions. Our aim is to make healthcare better for patients by working collaboratively with the NHS to deliver a range of high-quality tests, scans, assessments and procedures. In the last year, we have supported more than 5 million people in their healthcare journeys, the majority of whom are NHS patients and service users.

As a people-focused organisation, our teams are integral in how we deliver our services and our values of Trust, Passion, Care and Fresh Thinking underpin everything we do, influencing the way we interact with patients, customers and colleagues. Our mission is to provide high-quality services within local communities to over 7 million patients by 2030, with a commitment to ensuring patients receive a positive experience, aiming for a high patient satisfaction rate.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and, as such, it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name: InHealth Group

Address: Unit 4a, Pioneer Square, Bicester, Oxford, OX26 6FA

Employer's website: https://www.inhealthgroup.com/