Senior Healthcare Support Worker

TN United Kingdom; Irvine; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Healthcare Support Worker at a prominent healthcare provider in Irvine. This role involves working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality personal and clinical care. You will support Registered Nurses in implementing individual care plans, ensuring that every patient receives the best possible care. With a commitment to equality and diversity, this organization fosters a respectful and inclusive environment. If you're passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and thrive in a caring atmosphere, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• SVQ3 in Healthcare or equivalent experience required.
• Ability to demonstrate core skills for patient care.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team providing personal care.
• Review and perform patient care tasks as per care plan.

Skills

Patient Care

Clinical Care Tasks

Communication Skills

Initiative

Education

SVQ3 in Healthcare

Job description

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Client:

NHS Scotland

Location:

Irvine, United Kingdom

Job Category:

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

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Job Description:

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Who we are:

NHS Ayrshire and Arran is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland.

In support of our core purpose of Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran we are committed to a culture that is Caring Safe and Respectful. You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring and respectful way.

To find out more about NHS Ayrshire and Arran please visit our website - NHS Ayrshire & Arran - Home (nhsaaa.net)

Position

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Healthcare Support Worker at Woodland View.

What you will do:

You will works as part of the multidisciplinary team carrying out a range of personal care activities, clinical care tasks and other duties as delegated by and in support of a Registered Nurse. Support and supervision is provided by the Registered Nurse.

In partnership with the Registered Nurse, you will review the patient’s individual care plan and will competently perform the necessary aspects of care, within their scope of clinical practice, for the patient as per the individual care plan to ensure delivery of a high standard, recording care delivery and reporting back to the Registered Nurse.

For further information on the role please click the link below to view the job description

Knowledge, training and/or experience required to do the job:

SVQ3 in Healthcare related subject and / or equivalent knowledge gained in a relevant area through experience, on the job training and/or short courses or appropriate competency to undertake role

Can demonstrate a range of core skills to competently undertake patient care and other tasks and activities.

Ability to show initiative and work without direct supervision as required, on a daily basis.

Awareness, understanding and compliance of policies and practices e.g. Escort Policy, Prevention and control of infection and Health and Safety.

Completion of in house training programme as required.

Understands and complies with HCSW mandatory induction standards and code of conduct.

Completion and maintenance of statutory & mandatory learning activities.

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