Healthcare Support Worker

1 week ago


Newton Abbot, United Kingdom Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Teign Ward is a 30 bedded in patient ward within Newton Abbot community Hospital providing medical care and rehabilitation to enable patients to be discharged from hospital to appropriate and safe environment.

Joining our team on a permanent full time contract, you will be working within a proactive multidisciplinary team to encourage patients to reach the maximum rehabilitation potential to enable safe discharge from hospital.

Our people are caring, committed, inclusive and focussed on quality. We focus on solutions and people’s strengths. We encourage outside the box thinking and embrace innovation and change wherever it can drive improvement. We will support and encourage you to develop your new and existing skills within the role.

If you share our values and vision and are passionate about working with people on what matters to them, you could be a real asset to our Torbay and South Devon Team. #CareToJoinUsTSD

We are looking for a caring and compassionate person who is able to work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a high standard of individualised nursing care to our patients.

You will need excellent communication skills, and be able to work independently, prioritising your workload to ensure the best outcomes for patients.

You will ensure that your own actions support the care, protection and well-being of individuals, and ensure their privacy and dignity at all times.

You will need to be flexible as this is a rotational post which includes days, nights and weekend working.

Why work with us

We work in an integrated way with allied health care professionals within the locality, and are a motivated and caring team to both patients and colleagues.

The team is flexible and promotes a healthy work/home life balance therefore, your package with us includes a lot more than just your pay.

Listed are a few of the additional benefits that are available to you as an employee:
NHS Pension Scheme

Childcare at our day nursery

Generous Holiday Entitlement, starting at 27 days a year (for full time workers) plus bank/public holidays

Staff Discounts

Career development and training opportunities

Employee Support - Staff have access to a 24-hour helpline

Undertake direct patient care, in support of, and under the delegation of the Registered Nurse, and document care given as required

Assist in the reception and admission of patients

Follow the individual plan of care for each patient when undertaking the following:
Bed making

Assist patients with personal hygiene including care of hair, nails, oral hygiene and shaving

Assist with treatment and prevention of pressure areas and continence management for all patients

Assist patients with elimination requirements, including catheter care

Assist patients to rehabilitate, working with physiotherapy and occupational therapists

Assist with preparation and serving of meals

Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.


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