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Patient Care Support Specialist

3 months ago


Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Position Overview

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate patient care support specialists to join our committed team. In this role, you will collaborate with a diverse group of healthcare professionals to provide essential care for patients under the guidance of nursing staff. Your contribution will be vital in helping patients achieve their health objectives. Candidates should possess strong communication abilities and a willingness to embrace new learning opportunities as our services evolve.

Key Responsibilities

While prior experience in a healthcare environment is beneficial, we will provide all necessary training, professional development, and mandatory education relevant to this position. A flexible approach to shift patterns is expected, along with a commitment to participate in the on-call service once adequately trained. Please note that this vacancy may close early if we receive a sufficient number of applications.

About Our Organization

The Somerset NHS Foundation Trust offers a comprehensive range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, excellent pension contributions, competitive annual leave, opportunities for career advancement, and regular performance discussions. Our unique location in Somerset allows you to enjoy the beauty of the countryside, with areas of outstanding natural beauty and stunning coastlines, while still being conveniently close to vibrant city centers. The region boasts excellent educational facilities and reasonable housing costs compared to other areas, allowing you to experience the best of both rural and urban living.

Job Duties and Expectations

For detailed information regarding the responsibilities and expectations for this role, please refer to the attached job description and person specification. When submitting your application, ensure that your supporting statement aligns with the criteria outlined in these documents, demonstrating how your skills and experiences relate to this position.

Qualifications

Essential Requirements

  • A Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) Level 3, which may include a Vocational NVQ, BTEC, or an equivalent international qualification in healthcare, or the ability to demonstrate equivalent experience.

Experience

Essential Requirements

  • Recent experience in an acute or community healthcare setting, including skills in cannulation and phlebotomy, as well as experience in recording ECGs.