Healthcare Support Worker

HCRG Care Group; Paulton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group pension

Discounts via My Reward Hub

Get paid as you earn

Wellbeing support

Career development

Innovation funding

Job summary

HCRG Care Group seeks Healthcare Support Worker for John Stacey Ward, Paulton Memorial Hospital, Bristol. Salary £25,500–£27,098 pro rata. Roles include full-time and part-time positions within a multidisciplinary team providing general medical and stroke rehabilitation.

Join a leading independent provider of community health and care services across England with strong learning and development opportunities. Equal opportunities employer and DBS checks required.

Qualifications

• Good general education.
• Care Certificate or willingness to achieve.
• Experience of working under supervision.
• Experience of supporting other workers.
• Ability to work as a team member.
• Delivering patient focused care.
• Typing/data inputting skills.
• Physical skills to manually handle patients and use appropriate lifting aids.
• Undertake specific nursing/therapy skills.
• Driven to achieve.
• Self-motivated.
• Good time management.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, patient-centred care in line with individual care plans.
• Support daily care and treatment under the guidance of a registered practitioner.
• Encourage patient and carer involvement in decision-making.
• Promote patient independence and dignity at all times.
• Work collaboratively within a multi-professional team.
• Ensure clear, respectful communication, including support for language or hearing barriers.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient needs and preferences.
• Practice effective infection control and contribute to a safe care environment.
• Assist in clinics (e.g. dressing, fracture) and carry out delegated tasks confidently.
• Support junior staff and seek guidance from registered staff when needed.
• Perform select administrative duties as required.
• Obtain appropriate consent and provide or request a chaperone when needed.
• Uphold policies, procedures, and professional standards at all times.

Skills

Good general education

Typing data inputting

Self-motivated

Driven to achieve

Team member

Communication

Patient-focused care

Education

Care Certificate

Job description

Package Description: As a Healthcare Support Worker, youll be part of our valued team on our John Stacey Ward, Paulton Memorial Hospital, Bristol. You will feel valued as a Healthcare Assistant within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: £25,500 Pro rata with access to our group pension; Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you; Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates; Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling; Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning

Main duties of the job

Salary: £25,500 - £27,098 Pro rata. As a Healthcare Support Worker, youll be part of our valued team on our John Stacey Ward, Paulton Memorial Hospital, Bristol. You will feel valued as a Healthcare Assistant within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits. Youll be joining a team offering flexibility with full-time and part-time positions, by working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team providing general medical and stroke rehabilitation. Primary responsibilities include compassionate, patient-centred care supporting daily care and treatment. To uphold high standards, maintain accurate documentation, practice effective infection control and contribute to a safe care environment.

About us

HCRG Care Group is a leading independent provider of community health and care services in the UK, established in 2006. With a focus on transforming services to improve experience, efficiency, and outcomes, they work with health and care commissioners and communities. Their offerings encompass community health services for adults and children, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology, MSK services, adult social care, and wellbeing services. Guided by the values of "we care, we think, we do," they support diverse communities and make a meaningful impact across England.

Job responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, patient-centred care in line with individual care plans.
• Support daily care and treatment under the guidance of a registered practitioner.
• Encourage patient and carer involvement in decision-making.
• Promote patient independence and dignity at all times.
• Work collaboratively within a multi-professional team.
• Ensure clear, respectful communication, including support for language or hearing barriers.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient needs and preferences.
• Practice effective infection control and contribute to a safe care environment.
• Assist in clinics (e.g. dressing, fracture) and carry out delegated tasks confidently.
• Support junior staff and seek guidance from registered staff when needed.
• Perform select administrative duties as required.
• Obtain appropriate consent and provide or request a chaperone when needed.
• Uphold policies, procedures, and professional standards at all times.

Benefits

• £25,500 Pro rata with access to our group pension
• Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
• Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
• Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
• Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
• An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year

Location: John Stacey Ward, Paulton Memorial Hospital, Bristol.

Positions Available: Full-time or Part-time.

Essential

• Good general education.
• Care Certificate or willingness to achieve.
• Experience of working under supervision.
• Experience of supporting other workers.
• Ability to work as a team member.
• Delivering patient focused care.
• Ability to recognise own limitations.
• Typing/data inputting skills.
• Physical skills to manually handle patients and use appropriate lifting aids.
• Undertake specific nursing/therapy skills.
• Driven to achieve.
• Self-motivated.
• Good time management

Desirable

• Experience of the NHS.
• Experience of work in an acute or urgent health care setting
• Basic wound care knowledge and skills

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care. Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We're a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

Finally, we need to let you know that the company youll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job well need to process and hold information about you. If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website's privacy policy.

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 known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.