Healthcare Support Worker

4 weeks ago


Chelsea, United Kingdom The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust Full time

‘An opportunity has arisen for a HCA to join Ellis Ward. Ellis Ward is a busy 14 bedded female ward with an established team of experienced nurses and allied health professionals. We care for patients undergoing complex surgeries, inpatient chemotherapy, brachytherapy and managing of patient’s symptoms caused by their treatment or cancer. We are looking for an experienced, motivated, adaptable, and compassionate individual to join our team.

The post holder should possess excellent communication skills to work effectively with patients, carers and the wider multidisciplinary team. You will be able to demonstrate a professional and sensitive manner, the ability to problem solve, prioritise tasks and have good organisational skills. The post holder should also have completed their care certificate.

To carry out in a responsible and efficient way, the nursing care for patients which has been drawn up in conjunction with the co-ordinator of the shift.

To demonstrate the ability to develop a greater awareness and understanding of the needs of patients with cancer and the different treatment modalities and work autonomously under supervision of a registered nurse.

As an integral member of the nursing teamwork with team members to ensure the maintenance of an efficient, safe, clean and pleasant environment for all patients

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals - one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey - as well as a Medical Day care Unit in Kingston Hospital.

At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That's why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do.

At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways. There are opportunities to work flexibly across a range of areas and specialities and we welcome flexible working requests from point of hire to support employees work life balance. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements.

For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification.

Assisting with nutrition where applicable e.g., assisting with menu completion, feeding assistance. Working closely with the ward host/hostess and housekeeper. Understanding the dietary needs of patients and utilise diet charts and fluid balance charts appropriately.

Liaising with the trusts MDT as appropriate to ensure complete holistic care is provided and harm free care is monitored.

Demonstrates an understanding of infection control issues including attendance at mandatory training; an understanding of policy and procedure and accept responsibility for their own
infection control practice and a willingness to challenge others’ practice.

Demonstrates an understanding of nursing care plans and utilise them in line with Trust policy and procedure.



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