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Senior Health Care Support worker
3 months ago
Job summary
Specific duties will be discussed at interview to meet service requirement.
Senior Health Care Support Worker will work as part of the Rapid Response team, providing high quality and compassionate care to individuals. They will have the understanding and ability to deliver delegated care under the direction of their supervisor, and support the multidisciplinary team in the delivery of high quality care to enable individuals to achieve their person-centred goals.
The post holder will carry out well-defined routine duties in accordance with the individual's care plan, promote independence and check on the individual's overall progress, comfort and wellbeing.
When working as a lone worker the post holder will act on own initiative to make a situation safe and report any concerns as required.
Work within a range of healthcare settings this may include colleagues from both health and social care.
The post holder will report to a Registered Professional who will directly or indirectly supervise their work.
Main duties of the job
Experience of working in a care setting would be advantageous but all necessary skills training, professional updates and mandatory training as appropriate to the post will be provided.
Full details of duties can be found in the job description.
There will be an expectation of a flexible approach to shifts patterns.
Please be advised - this vacancy may close early if we reach a sufficient amount of applications.
About us
As an organisation, the NHS offers a wide range of benefits including flexible working, fantastic pension contributions, market leading annual leave allowance, career progression and regular conversations, not to mention our Blue Light Card and NHS exclusive discounts.
The benefits of working in Somerset include the idyllic countryside, with our areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines. You will get to enjoy these perks whilst still only being a stone's throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London.
There are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable. You will to experience the best of both in Somerset, the countryside and the cosmopolitan -- there is truly something for everyone
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more details and further information about the role, please see the attached job description and person specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Behaviour aligned with trust values. Literacy and numeracy Level 2 or functional skills in English and Maths Vocational qualification Level 3 or equivalent Level 3 qualification in healthcare or Care Certificate or willing to work towards this in an agreed timescale.
Experience
Essential
Previous experience of working within a health or social care setting or undertaking a caring role. Evidence of the promoting independence. Experience of working independently. Have an understanding of risk and take action in accordance with sphere of competency. Commitment to undertake training. Good verbal communication skills with an ability to provide and receive routine information and a good understanding of barriers to good communication. Demonstrate the ability to exchange factual information with individuals using reassurance, tact and empathy. A good understanding of health and social care models. Monitoring of vital signs, Temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respirations, O2 levels and circulatory observations. Performing venepuncture, venous cannulation, and inserting and removing urinary catheters, Wound Management. Ability to travel across the Trust. To work flexibly to cover a variety of shift patterns Ability to cope with frequent distressing or emotional situations. Compassionate, intuitive and caring, treats colleagues, patients, carers and relatives with dignity and respect. Have the courage to challenge areas of concern and work to best practice. Flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of the patients and the service. Ability to inspire hope, support recovery and make a difference. Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team. Evidence of a good standard of Literacy / English language skills
Desirable
An understanding of the physiology, psychology and organisation and function of the human body. Understanding of actions which can improve an individual's quality of care. The provision and promotion of holistic person-centred care. Understanding of duty of care and safeguarding of individuals. Understanding of patient-centred goals and how to support individuals to achieve their goals and promote independence. Understanding of an individual's place in society and key supportive factors
Additional Criteria
Essential
Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients, carers and relatives, remaining sensitive and empathetic. Listens to others' views, respecting and valuing individual's needs. Good organisational skills, ability to manage own time and plan timed activities for individuals and colleagues. Good understanding of delivery of person-centred care. Demonstrate the ability to support junior colleagues and act as a role model for support workers. Ability to recognise and manage challenging situations and take action within sphere of competence. Able to take instruction, direction and work effectively as part of a team. Ability to work as a lone worker. Ability to record and retrieve information on charts/paper and electronic patient records. Good standards of written communication skills with the ability to use email and internet. IT Skills