Healthcare Support Worker - Progressional Role 2 to 3

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Oxford; Presencial; GBP 19 000 - 22 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust operates a specialist inpatient rehabilitation unit for individuals aged 16 and over following neurological incidents. The team provides holistic, patient-centred care across an 18-bed unit with an average stay of 3–6 months, supported by nurses, therapists and psychologists.

Training is provided for the right person, with a focus on compassionate, high-quality care and independence.

Qualificações

• Experience in acute medicine or rehabilitation preferred.
• Training provided for the right person.
• Good communication and compassionate approach.

Responsabilidades

• Support patients and families through the recovery process.
• Deliver person-centred care to promote independence.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team in rehabilitation.
• Assist in creating a safe, supportive environment for patients.

Conhecimentos

Communication skills

Person-centred care

Interest in disabilities

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We provide specialist inpatient rehabilitation for individuals aged 16 and over following a neurological incident, including traumatic brain injury, stroke, subarachnoid haemorrhage, infections and cardiorespiratory arrest.

Our 18-bed rehabilitation unit supports patients during their recovery, with an average length of stay of 3-6 months. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team comprising nurses, doctors, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, speech and language therapists and psychologists, you will help deliver person-centred care that promotes independence, supports individual goals and enables patients to reintegrate into the community.

You will also support patients and their families through the challenges of adjusting to life following a brain injury, helping to provide a safe, supportive and therapeutic environment.

We are ideally looking for healthcare support workers with at least 1 years' experience in acute medicine or in rehabilitation/disability or neurosciences. However, if you have no experience don't worry training will be provided for the right person . We are looking for a motivated individual with a strong belief in providing the best patient centred care possible and be passionate about delivering high quality, holistic, effective, safe, and excellent care and strive to continually make improvements. We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills and an interest for working with individuals with disabilities.

This is a linked Band 2-3 role, offering the opportunity to progress to Band 3 upon successful completion of the required core competencies.

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and most respected NHS teaching trusts, providing world-class healthcare across four hospitals: the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre and Horton General Hospital and over one hundred satellite sites. Find out more information here OUH at a Glance 2026/27

You'll become part of an organisation at the forefront of patient care, research, education and innovation. You'll have access to excellent learning and development opportunities, work alongside highly skilled multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to services that make a real difference.

Our commitment to Delivering Compassionate Excellence is at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence, we strive to create an environment where staff feel supported, valued and empowered to thrive. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel and the OneTeamOneOUH - LIVING OUR VALUES video.

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