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Senior Health Care Support Worker - Outpatients
NHS AfC: Band 3
Main area Outpatients Grade NHS AfC: Band 3 Contract Permanent Hours
- Full time
- Part time
37.5 hours per week (1 x 30 hours 1 x 37.5 hours) Job ref 409-8349921
Site St Helens Hospital Town St Helens Salary £25,760 - £27,476 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 27/11/2026 08:00
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Job overview
The outpatients team at Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals are seeking a new Health Care Assistant to join them in supporting the team!
The post-holder will carry out assigned tasks involving direct patient care in support of and supervised by a Registered Nurse.
This is an exiting opportunity to work across the 5 sites within our trust in the Outpatients Departments.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will assist trained nursing staff and Doctors with the care of patients, procedures, chaperoning and directing patients to other departments as required.
The post holder will prepare all consulting rooms ensuring the necessary documentation is available for clinicians and ensure all equipment and examination beds are cleaned and all consulting rooms are prepared prior to and on finishing each clinic.
The post holder will receive patients into clinic and provide them with the necessary information and advice as directed by the nurse in charge and provide a high standard of direct nursing care ensuring patient dignity is maintained. Be able to work under remote supervision.
Working for our organisation
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serves a population of over 600,000 with a workforce of over 10,500 dedicated and skilled staff across 21 sites.
Our services:
Acute Care
Providing emergency and maternity services at Whiston, Southport and Ormskirk hospitals, and medical and surgical specialties across all our sites.
Primary Care
Providing primary care services at Marshalls Cross Medical Centre situated in St Helens Hospital.
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Senior Health Care Support Worker - Outpatients in St Helens employer: Merseywestlancs
At Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and inclusive work culture. With a commitment to employee growth, we offer numerous opportunities for professional development and training, ensuring that our staff can realise their ambitions while contributing to the delivery of outstanding patient care in the vibrant community of Huyton. Join us and be part of a dedicated team that values kindness, openness, and inclusivity, all while enjoying the benefits of a hybrid working policy and a competitive salary.