Job Title: Healthcare Support Worker
Employer: Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
Location: Truro TR1 3LQ
Pay: £24,071 – £25,674 per year
Job Type: Part-time
Join the Gynaecology Outpatients Department team at the Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust. This part-time role (24 hours per week) is ideal for individuals passionate about women’s health and interested in providing compassionate and high-quality patient care in a dynamic outpatient setting. Take the opportunity to advance your career in healthcare while making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients!
Key Responsibilities:
- Build rapport with patients and families, ensuring their needs are communicated to Registered Nurses.
- Support patient hygiene, nutrition, and mobility needs, adapting care based on their condition.
- Assist patients in achieving physical comfort, including safe moving and handling practices.
- Demonstrate sensitivity to the unique gynaecological needs of patients.
- Monitor and record vital signs, reporting abnormalities to Registered Nurses as per protocol.
- Provide emotional and practical support to patients and their families, particularly during stressful situations.
- Maintain professional relationships with patients, relatives, and colleagues.
About Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust:
As the main provider of acute and specialist care in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, RCHT serves a population of around 500,000, which increases during peak tourist seasons. The Trust employs approximately 6,700 staff and offers a dynamic working environment supported by strong ties to leading medical schools and research institutions.
Key Benefits:
- Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates.
- Access to ongoing education through partnerships with universities.
- Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge medical advances and sustainability goals.
Essential Requirements
To join the NHS, you must successfully complete:
- Identity Checks
- Professional Registration and Qualification Checks
- Employment History and References
- Occupational Health Clearance
- Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check
- Right to Work in the UK
Work Environment
- Supportive team in a clinical outpatient setting.
- Hands-on involvement with varied day-to-day activities.
- Focus on patient-centered care and continuous professional development.
Skills and Knowledge Needed
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Empathy and sensitivity to patient needs.
- Understanding of hygiene, nutrition, and mobility care.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Education and Certification Requirements
- Relevant healthcare training or experience preferred.
- On-the-job training and ongoing professional development opportunities are available.
Who Can Apply?
- UK citizens, permanent or temporary residents.
- Candidates with or without a valid work permit (visa sponsorship available).
How to Apply
Apply online via the company’s website.
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