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Healthcare Support Worker - Centralised Advert - Oxford, Oxfordshire

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Healthcare
  • Oxford

AI generated summary

  • You must show patient-centered care, teamwork, and a commitment to our values. Full training provided; no prior experience needed. Sponsorship not available.
  • You will provide personal care, assist nurses, support patient needs, maintain a clean environment, and uphold the trust's values with compassion and teamwork.

Requirements

  • Please note that we cannot provide sponsorship for this post.
  • Full training is provided, no previous experience as a Nursing Assistant / Healthcare Support work is required.
  • Be able to demonstrate the ability to put patients at the heart of what you do and recognising different needs by encouraging a spirit of support, integrity, respect and teamwork.
  • Shows pride in the quality of care they provide for patients and learning from successes and setbacks.
  • Evidence commitment to the Oxford University Hospitals vision and values.

Responsibilities

  • Provide personal care for our patients, including washing, dressing, toileting and assisting with mobilising and feeding
  • Assist registered members of staff to deliver a high standard of care to patients in the ward/clinical area demonstrating compassion, kindness, and sensitivity.
  • Be able to demonstrate the ability to put patients at the heart of what you do and recognising different needs by encouraging a spirit of support, integrity, respect and teamwork.
  • Work as part of the team, under the supervision of trained nurses, assisting with delivery of planned health care, to meet physical, psychological, and social needs of the patients.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for patients, staff and visitors.
  • Shows pride in the quality of care they provide for patients and learning from successes and setbacks
  • Evidence commitment to the Oxford University Hospitals vision and values

FAQs

Do you provide sponsorship for this position?

No, we cannot provide sponsorship for this post.

How do I apply for multiple roles within the Trust?

You only need to apply once, and you will be considered for multiple roles across our Trust.

Is previous experience required to apply for the Healthcare Support Worker position?

No previous experience as a Nursing Assistant or Healthcare Support Worker is required as full training is provided.

What are the main responsibilities of a Healthcare Support Worker?

Responsibilities include providing personal care for patients, assisting registered staff in delivering care, maintaining a clean environment, and supporting the emotional and psychological needs of patients.

What qualities are you looking for in candidates?

We are looking for enthusiastic, compassionate, and hard-working individuals who can demonstrate the ability to put patients at the heart of what they do.

Where are the hospitals located within the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust?

The Trust comprises four hospitals: John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington, and Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

Who can I contact for further details or informal visits?

You can contact Adannaya Emeh-Chobbah, the Recruitment and Retention Lead, at adannaya.emeh-chobbah@ouh.nhs.uk.

What is the vision and values of the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust?

The Trust’s vision and values focus on delivering compassionate excellence, prioritizing compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement, and excellence in healthcare.

How many hours a week will I be expected to work as a Healthcare Support Worker?

There are full-time opportunities available, but specific hours may vary depending on the role and department.

What support will I receive while working in this role?

You will work in a safe and supportive environment under the guidance of healthcare professionals, and you will receive full training.

A world renowned centre of clinical excellence and one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the UK. Care to join us?

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Mission & Purpose

OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (OUH) is a world renowned centre of clinical excellence and one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the UK. The Trust is made up of four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital (which includes the Children's Hospital, West Wing, Eye Hospital, Heart Centre and Women's Centre), the Churchill Hospital and the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, all located in Oxford, and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury, north Oxfordshire. The Trust provides a wide range of clinical services, specialist services (including cardiac, cancer, musculoskeletal and neurological rehabilitation) medical education, training and research.