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Trainee Healthcare Support Worker

3 months ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Full time

Summary
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
    :_£9.50_:
  • Saturdays/Nights
    :_£13.40_:
  • Sunday/Bank Hols
    :_£17.39_

About the Trust


We have a unique opportunity to learn on the job at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust over apaid supervised placement programme.

Locations include Derriford Hospital, Mount Gould Hospital, South Hams Hospital and Tavistock Hospital.

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust provides comprehensive secondary and tertiary healthcare to people across the south west peninsula.

The Trust works within a network of other hospitals to offer a range of specialist services such as kidney transplant,cardiothoracic surgery and neonatal intensive care and high-risk obstetrics.

As a regional specialist Teaching Hospital, the Trust also provides comprehensive training and education for a wide range of healthcare professionals.

Located in Plymouth, enjoy anamazing quality of life, with the fantastic location by the sea and the dramatic expanse of Dartmoor National Park as a backdrop.

The sheltered waters of Plymouth Sound and adjacent rivers also offer the perfect location for a huge range of water-based activitiesfrom sailing, paddleboarding, wakeboarding and more.


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 healthcarepractitioners 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.
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Weekly pay -Work this week, get paid next week.
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Paid annual leave -Build holiday allowance.
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Provide patient care -Provide care, safety, and welfare for patients.
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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


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
    16 or 30 hours a weekacross earlies, lates and nights during the programme. You must complete a total of _
    780 hours._

What's next?
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Attendance of Assessment Day
  • Planned for
    _19th January 2023_:

  • Attendance of FREE classroom training
  • Planned for
    _20th
  • 22nd February 2023_:

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.