Healthcare Support Worker

1 month ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom NHS Blood and Transplant Full time

About NHS Blood and Transplant

We collect over 7 million blood donations every year, providing vital blood and blood products that help save and improve the lives of thousands of people. Our team provides a welcoming environment for donors, ensuring they receive exceptional care.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Healthcare Assistant to join our team. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in saving and improving lives daily in an environment where every day is different.

Main Responsibilities

  • Participate in training to learn how to insert a needle into a donor's arm to achieve a blood donation unit.
  • Provide exceptional care to donors throughout their donation journey.
  • Ensure accurate records are kept throughout the session.
  • Build relationships with donors to encourage them to return.
  • Ensure the safe handling and management of blood products, needles, and equipment.

About You

We are looking for someone with experience of dealing with the public, delivering quality customer service, and being willing to learn new technology skills. You will need a good standard of numeracy and literacy and be willing to undertake development and training to upskill yourself.

What We Offer

We provide an extensive induction and training programme, including the Skills for Health Care Certificate, which is recognised as a foundation to healthcare support throughout the NHS. You will also have the opportunity to work variable hours and days, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays with appropriate notice of the rota.



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