Healthcare Support Worker

6 days ago


Truro, United Kingdom Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

Gynaecology Outpatients.

An opportunity has arisen to join the team in the Gynaecology Outpatient’s Department as a Healthcare Support Worker (HCSW). We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is keen to work in a busy environment and enjoys the challenges of day to day variability from assisting in clinics to chaperoning for minor procedures within an outpatient setting.

Occasional Saturday working. Full and part time hours may be available.

The Healthcare Support Worker works as part of the ward/department team under the supervision of registered nurses and midwives and:
Participates in the delivery of patient care.

Contributes towards ward/department organisation.

Supports registered nurses in the provision of a safe and caring environment.

Sustainability is integral to the Trust achieving the NHS Net Zero target. All staff are therefore actively encouraged and supported to implement new ways of working within their field of expertise.

A Band 2 HCSW will be expected to perform the following activities and achieve the required level of competence within a time frame agreed with their manager and with reference to RCHT HCSW Development Strategy; attendance at the HCSW Induction Programme, Development study days and annual HCSW update day along with completion of the appropriate QCF training.

Work co-operatively as part of the multi-disciplinary team, helping nursing, midwifery and other clinical staff in routine work associated with patient care.

Support qualified nurses in the implementation of programmes of care within the limits of the HCSW’s knowledge and competence.

Provide comfort, reassurance and support to patients and/or their carers if anxious or distressed.

Assist with essential patient care, e.g. making beds, sorting clean linen, distributing menu cards etc.

Please see the attached job description for full details.



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