Senior Health Care Support Worker

4 weeks ago


Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Senior Health Care Support Worker to join our team at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and supporting our registered healthcare professionals in providing safe, effective, and compassionate care to our patients.

Main Responsibilities

As a Senior Health Care Support Worker, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Providing a range of personal care for patients, including assistance with hygiene, toileting, and the use of continence aids.
  • Supporting patients with moving and handling, using mobility aids, and maintaining correct patient positioning.
  • Assisting patients with their dietary needs and providing information and guidance to patients, relatives, and visitors.
  • Working as part of a designated clinical and care team to deliver care that focuses on the direct needs of the individual.
  • Developing positive relationships with patients, families, and carers, and respecting patients' privacy, dignity, and beliefs.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Effective level of numeracy and literacy skills.
  • NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care.
  • Proven ability to demonstrate compassion, empathy, and help others.
  • Demonstrable ability to follow instructions and be flexible in your approach.
  • Effective understanding of confidentiality and effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
Working for Our Organisation

At Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, we value our staff and believe that 'happy staff, makes for happy patients.' We have a recognised track record in staff engagement and living our values 'the WWL Way.' We are committed to placing the patient at the heart of everything we do and providing safe, effective care that acknowledges and ensures dignity.

Training and Development

We offer a range of training and development opportunities to support your career progression and help you achieve your full potential. As a Senior Health Care Support Worker, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in areas such as patient care, clinical procedures, and communication.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including access to our staff benefits scheme, which includes discounts on shopping, travel, and leisure activities. We also offer a range of flexible working arrangements to support your work-life balance.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and are committed to our values, we would love to hear from you.



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