Trainee Healthcare Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Malvern, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Full time

Job Introduction
**Open the door to your NHS career today. Discover how you can earn while you learn.**
- Join our Healthcare Support Worker development (HCSWD) programme, where you will learn on the job at _**_Malvern Community Hospital._**_ If you have no healthcare experience, you’ll join our 6-month supervised placement. If you have some experience, you will be fast tracked via our 3-month placement.]_

**Pay Rates**:
Days**:_£11.44, _**Saturdays/Nights**:_£16.13, _**Sunday/Bank Hols**:_£20.94_**

**Why might this job interest you?**

During your placement, you’ll work towards achieving the widely recognised Care Certificate with the training you need to become a Healthcare Support Worker (HCSW). Also known as Healthcare Assistant (HCA). Throughout, you’ll have supportive supervision from your mentor/Ward Manager.

Once you’ve graduated as a HCSW, you can progress your career by accessing further training. This career path may lead to potential roles such as Senior Healthcare Assistant to Assistant Practitioner or Nursing Associate, enabling further career avenues such as a Nurse or Midwife.

**Where will you be working?**

Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust provides a range of services across community hospitals, recovery units and within the wider community.

**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.
- **Provide patient care - **Provide care, safety, and welfare for patients.
- **Join the NHS family - **Become part of a healthcare team.
- **Dedicated training** **and supervised shifts - **Support from your ward / area and skilled mentors.

Main Responsibilities
**As a **trainee HCSW**, you'll learn key skills, such as**:

- Meeting the daily living needs of your patients, from hygiene to personal and physical comfort.
- Taking basic observations, explaining treatment and updating patient records.
- Supporting patients with mobility, assisting at mealtimes, as well as speaking with patients.
- Assisting in preparing for clinical procedures and cleaning the environment afterwards.
- Working individually and as part of a team, supporting registered Nurses and other healthcare practitioners in providing patient care.
- Comply with Trust and local policies and procedures including Safeguarding, Infection Prevention and Control.

**The benefits we can offer you in return**:

- **Career progression **- **Achieve a Care Certificate and begin your healthcare career with the NHS.
- **Weekly pay - **Access your wages more quickly.
- **Join the NHS family - **Become part of a respected healthcare team and provide patient care.
- **Dedicated training and supervised shifts - **Support from your ward / area and skilled mentors.
- **Development opportunities** via the Trust.
- **Webinar support -** Regular monthly sessions covering the Care Certificate workbook, Conflict Management training and more.

**What you’ll need**:

- We will consider applicants without any healthcare experience as well as those with at least 3 months healthcare experience within the last 2 years.
- 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.
- To be **over the age of 18** or turning 18 before placement.
- Able to work at least 30 hours a week across earlies, lates and nights during the programme.

**What’s next?**

If you’re successful, you’ll be invited to an interview and assessment day **Thursday 11th July 2024 **, followed by free classroom training **Tuesday 6th August - Thursday 8th August 2024** and an induction week before you start.
- “As a result of the HCSWD programme, I am now a qualified Healthcare Support Worker and currently pursuing my dream to qualify as a Nurse.” Lynda Akpan, HCSW_

**Disclaimer



  • Great Malvern, Worcestershire, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Full time

    Job IntroductionOpen the door to your NHS career today. Discover how you can earn while you learn. Join our Healthcare Support Worker development (HCSWD) programme, where you will learn on the job at __Malvern Community Hospital.__ If you have no healthcare experience, you'll join our 6month supervised placement. If you have some experience, you will be fast...


  • Malvern, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Full time

    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...


  • Malvern, United Kingdom Services for Independent Living Full time

    **Healthcare Support Worker** **NHS personal healthcare - working for a young person at his home** Services for Independent Living £14.11 - 15.54 FULL-TIME PART-TIME Day shifts Guaranteed hours - Generous pay, plus paid holidays and travel allowance - Excellent working conditions - Modern independent annexe next to family...

  • Support Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Malvern, United Kingdom The Cambian Group Full time

    **Our region is growing, which means, we have several exciting opportunities for new and experienced support workers to join our teams throughout Herefordshire and Worcestershire. We have a variety of full-time and flexible contracted working patterns.** **Position: Support Worker (Children’s Residential)** **Pro-rata salary for full-time (pay range...

  • Support Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Malvern, United Kingdom Passpower Full time

    **Support Worker - Malvern** **£10 - £13 an hour** We are searching for Support Workers to work in the Lancaster area which is based in WR14. We have a number of opportunities available for someone who has either worked worked as a Care assistant/Support Worker. This service is a for Adults aged 18 to 65 and personal care and support for adults is...


  • Malvern, United Kingdom National Star Full time

    Salary: £11.03 p/hr weekdays £13.79 p/hr weekends from April 2023 Role type: All Year Post, Part Time Hours: average 21.25 hrs per week / 52 weeks Contract type: Permanent Contract: All year post Location: Malvern Closing Date: 20/03/2023 Job Details: National Star’s supported living accommodation in Malvern is the cosy, long-term home for...

  • Support Worker

    4 weeks ago


    Malvern, United Kingdom Autonomy Life Limited Full time

    **The Oaks** is a residential home for adults who have learning disabilities and complex needs, including behaviours that may challenge, autism and other associated issues. The main home has accommodation for up to 6 people. Check out our company page to see what our support workers say about **Autonomy Care Group.** **Join us and you can expect**: -...

  • Support Worker

    4 days ago


    Malvern, United Kingdom Autonomy Life Limited Full time

    _"Making Individual Lives Greater"_ **The Oaks** is a residential home for adults who have learning disabilities and complex needs, including behaviours that may challenge, autism and other associated issues. The main home has accommodation for up to 6 people. Check out our company page to see what our support workers say about **Autonomy Care...

  • Support Worker

    4 days ago


    Malvern, United Kingdom Priory Adult Care Full time

    Find out if a career in care is right for you - take our short quiz here **We are currently looking to grow our already established and dedicated team of support workers / care assistants at Hamilton House in Leigh Sinton, part of Priory Adult Care.**: Hamilton House benefits form large communal garden where people living at Hamilton can engage in...


  • Malvern, United Kingdom Boots Full time

    Summary Job Reference: - 225528BR Malvern, Enigma Retail Park Fixed Term 22.5 hours per week **The hourly rate for this role is £10.42, and up to £10.95 across selected locations within London. The hourly rate will increase after 6 months in role.** No previous experience is required, and full training will be provided. **The importance of your...


  • Malvern, United Kingdom Boots Full time

    Job Reference: 200870BR Malvern, Enigma Retail Park Permanent Full-time | Part-time **The hourly rate for this role is £10.42, and up to £11.95 across selected locations within London. The hourly rate will increase after 6 months in role.** No previous experience is required, and full training will be provided. **The importance of your...

  • Bank Support Worker

    3 weeks ago


    Malvern, United Kingdom Priory Adult Care Full time

    Find out if a career in care is right for you - take our short quiz here **We are currently looking to grow our already established and dedicated team of support workers / care assistants at Hamilton House in Leigh Sinton, part of Priory Adult Care.**: - Do you believe that everyone is entitled to the very best care and support? - Do you want to make a...


  • Malvern, United Kingdom HAB Support Ltd Full time

    Each employee works with an average of 3-4 clients, ensuring each care package is personalised, based on needs and goals. Each service is an average of 6-10 hours per week. Main responsibilities - Supporting clients with their daily tasks, such as taking them shopping, helping with chores, going out into the community etc - Supporting clients with their...


  • Malvern, United Kingdom HAB Support Ltd Full time

    Each employee works with an average of 3-4 clients, ensuring each care package is personalised, based on needs and goals. Each service is an average of 6-10 hours per week. Main responsibilities - Supporting clients with their daily tasks, such as taking them shopping, helping with chores, going out into the community etc - Supporting clients with their...


  • Malvern, United Kingdom The Tiger Group Full time

    **Job Title**: Senior Support Worker - Residential Children's Home **Location**: Malvern, Worcesteshire **Company Overview**: Join a progressive and growing organisation dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to children in residential settings. With a network of residential children's homes across the country, we offer a nurturing environment...


  • Malvern, United Kingdom The Cambian Group Full time

    **Senior Support Worker** We are the Cambian Group, the largest independent provider of care and education for children and young people. Cambian employees are friendly, supportive and all focused on achieving the best outcomes for everyone involved with our brand. The young people in our care range between the ages of 8-18 years of age and have a range...

  • Support Worker

    4 weeks ago


    Malvern, United Kingdom Radis Full time

    Radis Community Care has an opportunity for a Support Worker for our Supported Living Service in Malvern About the role Our Supported Living Service in Malvern is home to 5 young adults with Learning Disabilities. They enjoy various activities, many social events and outings together as well as having their own individual interests . We require caring...

  • Support Worker

    3 weeks ago


    Malvern, United Kingdom Radis Full time

    Radis Community Care has an opportunity for a Support Worker for our Supported Living Service in Malvern About the role Our Supported Living Service in Malvern is home to 5 young adults with Learning Disabilities. They enjoy various activities, many social events and outings together as well as having their own individual interests . We require caring...

  • Support Worker

    1 week ago


    Great Malvern, United Kingdom Charles Hunter Full time

    Are you a Support Worker that has experience working with Children/Young People or working with vulnerable people with complex needs in a Residential setting, Then I want to hear from you. **Yes there are shifts, Yes there is weekend work....but!** **Benefits for you as the Support Worker include**: - Pay up to £10.97 - Every Other Weekend Off - Generous...


  • Malvern, United Kingdom CareTech Group Full time

    **Children’s Residential Care Worker - Hereford & Worcester** **£10.90 - £11.52 per hour** - Flexible working options are available (full/part time/bank shifts) Cambian are offering an exciting new way to work not only offering you a work/home life balance but where your hobbies and passions can become part of your working day. **Pattern example:...