Trainee Healthcare Support Worker

1 week ago


Chesterfield, Derbyshire, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Full time
Job Introduction

Looking to kickstart a career with the NHS?
You can, through our Healthcare Support Worker Development (HCSWD) programme.


Acting as your entry point into the NHS, you will receive the training, support, and supervision you need to become a Healthcare Support Worker (HCSW) or more commonly known as a Healthcare Assistant (HCA).


Achieve this all whilst receiving weekly pay, paid annual leave and all the other great benefits NHS Professionals offers our bank members.

Once you have successfully completed the programme you will be able to work flexibly at any of our partner Trusts.


Pay Rates:

  • Days
    :£10.42:
  • Saturdays/Nights
    :£14.62:
  • Sunday/Bank Hols
    :£19.07

About the Trust


We have a unique opportunity to learn on the job at
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust_ _
over a 3-month or 6-month**_ _paid supervised placement programme.


You have a unique opportunity to learn on the job at Chesterfield. Depending on your skills and experience, you will join either a 3-month or 6-month paid supervised placement programme.

What the programme involves


During our programme you will work through the 15 Standards of the Care Certificate, learning how to meet the daily living needs of your patients as well as being a part of the NHS healthcare team.

This includes supporting registered Nurses and other healthcare practitioners in providing patient care, from hygiene to personal and physical comfort.


Benefits of joining

By joining, you can receive some exciting benefits:


  • Career Progression
  • Achieve a Care Certificate and begin your journey with the NHS.
-
Weekly pay - Work this week, get paid next week.
-
Paid annual leave - Build holiday allowance.
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Provide patient care - Provide care, safety, and welfare for patients.
-
Join the NHS family - Become part of a healthcare team.
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Dedicated training
and supervised shifts - Support from your ward / area and skilled mentors.

Main Responsibilities

Typical duties will involve but not limited to:

  • Carry out clinical procedures/tasks as required.
  • Clinical tasks will be determined by the nature of your work and local policy e.g. monitoring the effects of medication.
  • Obtain and test samples and other specimens
  • Clearing and restocking consulting rooms
  • Contribute to discharge process
  • Care of wounds
  • Check pain levels and requesting pain relieving medication on patient's behalf
  • Assist in preparing for clinical procedures and clearing the environment afterwards as appropriate

Who we are looking for

We are looking for someone who has a passion for care as well as following the six enduring values that underpin 'compassion in practice'.

The 6Cs are defined as:
Care, Compassion, Competence, Communication, Courage, and Commitment.


Please note that we require:

  • You must be
    over the age of 18 or turning 18 before the planned classroom training week.
  • You work at least 30 hours a week across earlies, lates and nights during the programme. This is a total of
    either 390 hours over 3 months' or 780 hours over 6 months'.

What's next?
-
Attendance of Assessment Day
  • Planned for
    Saturday 7th October
:

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Attendance of FREE classroom training
  • Planned for
    30th October 1st November
:

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Attend an Induction week (37.5 hours supervised placement)
  • Planned for
    late November.

After the programme


Once you have completed your placement and the Care Certificate 15 Standards, you can work as a HCSW or HCA for the Trust at any of their locations, and at any of our NHS Professionals partner Trusts, through the bank.


Apply
We look forward to hearing from you soon.

  • As an equal opportunities organisation, NHSP is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective bank members and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender reassignment, or marriage and civil partnership. We believe there is a strong case for the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion agenda and we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a range of backgrounds to apply._
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