Care Support Worker
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
This is a development role with the Trainee working toward progression to becoming a Band 3 Senior Care Support Worker in the Endoscopy department.
The post holder will undertake a 6 month period of training, under the supervision of a registered practitioner, to prepare for progression to become a band 3 Senior HCSW. This includes: undertaking and successfully completing an internal training programme and work based competencies.
Successful completion of the training programme, work based competencies and performance measures this will lead to a substantive band 3 post.
At the end of the programme, the trainee will be equipped with the knowledge, understanding, skills, attitudes and behaviours to act as a Senior CSW in the Endoscopy department
Main duties of the job
The post will involve you working in some or all of the areas of the endoscopy department and will be dependent on the clinical workload.
Under the direction of a registered practitioner the trainee Senior CSW will work towards competency in the responsibilities within the job description
About us
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) cares for the population in Harrogate and the local area, as well as across North Yorkshire, Leeds and parts of the North East.
At HDFT we provide outstanding care to both our patients and our staff and we value Kindness, Integrity, Teamwork and Equality. If you're looking for an interesting and rewarding career in the NHS, where you can make a real difference to patients' lives, HDFT could be the place for you!
We offer colleagues:
- A supportive culture so colleagues can bring their whole selves to work.
- Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise achievements with our Making a Difference & Team of the Month Awards, along with annual Colleague Recognition Awards.
- Employee Support and wellbeing - we offer a wide range of staff benefits including an Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and a fast-track Physiotherapy service.
Please note:
- Due to high levels of interest, posts may close early if we reach a sufficient number of applications
- Visa sponsorship is only available for certain roles. Please ensure the role you are interested in meets the criteria for a visa before submitting your application.
- Please also be aware that the Trust does not offer relocation packages for Agenda for Change roles.
Date posted
03 December 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£24,071 to £25,674 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
421-LTUCC-1713S
Job locations
Endoscopy Unit
Lancaster Park Road
Harrogate
HG2 7SX
Employer details
Employer name
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Endoscopy Unit
Lancaster Park Road
Harrogate
HG2 7SX
Employer's website
https://www.hdft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)









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