Care Support Worker
5 days ago
**Care Support Worker - Pickwick | Maidstone**
**Full Time Permanent | Competitive Salary in line with Agenda for Change**
**_ Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant or a Care Assistant in a healthcare setting? Do you want to develop your career in a private healthcare setting?._**
We have an exciting opportunity for a strong and empathetic support worker to join our Inpatients team as a Care Support Worker.
You will be a key member of our multi-disciplinary Inpatient team, supporting the nursing staff caring for patients throughout their stay, from admission to discharge.
This role is ideally suited to a support worker who has previously worked in a health care environment as a Care Support Worker, Health Care Assistant, Clinical Support Worker, Imaging Assistant or Nursing Assistant. Experience in a hospital environment is advantageous but not essential.
This is a 37.5 hour per week post working 3 Shifts Monday - Sunday 07:30 - 20:00 or 19:30 - 08:15 on a rota basis.
**Role Responsibilities include**:
**As a care support worker you will**:
- Demonstrate good clinical practice at all times and be accountable for own actions
- Monitor patients' conditions by taking temperatures, pulse, respirations, post surgery.
- Chaperone patients when required
- Be willing to undertake phlebotomy when appropriately trained
- Respect and ensure patient privacy and confidentiality
**Person Specification**:
Essential
- Experience working as a support worker in a health care setting
- A caring and compassionate attitude
- Good communication skills.
Desirable
- An NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or Care Certificate
- Experience working in a hospital environment
At KIMS Hospital we support our staff in building a career, encouraging them to feel their worth and enjoy their time at work. Our One Team culture creates a working environment that offers you the time to care, whilst developing new skills and strengthening existing ones.
**KIMS Hospital employees enjoy the following benefits**:
- Competitive Salary
- Free Secure Staff Parking
- Pension Scheme
- Private Health Insurance
- 33 Days annual leave plus extra time off for your birthday
- Life Assurance
- Annual Flu Vaccination
- Up to 40% off some of KIMS Services
- Free Eye Test
If you do not receive a reply within 1 working week, please assume you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.
Previous applicants need not apply.
At KIMS Hospital we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive working environment. We strive to create a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
Posted 15th November 2024
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