Healthcare Support Worker - Hospital at Home OPS service
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
Hospital at Home are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Health Care Support Worker to join our newly developing service and friendly multi-disciplinary team.
Hospital at Home is a service alongside virtual wards specialities within Older Persons Services. Our aim is to provide excellent person-centred holistic care to our service users and their families.
Use of a car for transportation is essential. The role involves lone working at times.
This post offers the successful candidate incredible opportunity for career development as the service develops, as well as making an impressive impact on the unique service we provide.
Flexible working will be discussed during the interview
This post is being advertised as a Band 3, however applicants that do not meet the required care certificate competencies will initially be employed as a Band 2. Applicants who hold a care certificate accreditation will start in post at Band 3.
Based at: Christchurch, although traveling is required on a daily basis throughout the BCP locality
Interview date: TBC
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Main duties of the job
The role will include implementation of care and on-going assessments of patients whom conditions and treatment can be met within their own home or within the community settings safety to prevent them from remaining within the acute settings when deemed appropriate. This includes venepuncture and cannulation.
About us
Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued team mates and colleagues.
UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.
In some cases this means that a services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have at interview
Date posted
10 July 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£22,816 to £24,336 a year pa/pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
153-ME03394
Job locations
Christchurch Hospital
Fairmille Road
Christchurch
BH23 2JX
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Christchurch Hospital
Fairmille Road
Christchurch
BH23 2JX
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