Health Care Support Worker

Newark Hospital is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Health Care Support Worker to assist in providing care to patients under the supervision of Registered Nurses. This part-time position involves maintaining hygiene, orderliness, and safety within the department, contributing to a supportive and efficient healthcare environment. Key Responsibilities: Patient Care: Assist in delivering and supporting direct and indirect patient care, including the safe storage and handling of patient property and valuables. Customer Service: Demonstrate a courteous and helpful approach to patients, relatives, and visitors, supporting team members to create a motivating and stimulating environment. Hygiene and Safety: Keep clinical areas clean and tidy to maintain a safe and pleasant environment, contributing to infection control. Supply Management: Assist in monitoring and restocking supplies, promoting effective and efficient use of resources. Clerical Tasks: Carry out assigned clerical tasks as directed. The Outpatient and Specialist areas at Newark Hospital provide a hospital-based facility for specialist consultation, along with a wide range of diagnostic procedures and treatments. Join our team at Newark Hospital and make a difference in patient care! To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification. Thank you for your interest in this role. Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here and we are the Health Service Journal’s Trust of the Year in 2020. The Care Quality Commission rated King’s Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall we are rated Outstanding for care. For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England. Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients, we also care for you. We would love you to join us. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Megan Hudson Job title: Deputy Sister Email address: megan.hudson1@nhs.net Telephone number: 01623622515 Seniority level Entry level Employment type Part-time Job function Other Industries: Hospitals and Health Care #J-18808-Ljbffr