Care Support Worker • Harrogate Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
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{"interviewQueryText":"What are some good interview questions in British English for the job description below?\n\n-------------------------------------------\n\nCare Support Worker with Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust in Harrogate, England, United Kingdom\n\n Job Summary We are looking for individuals who are capable of providing compassionate care to patients in a busy, challenging and rewarding environment. Care experience preferred , full training and induction provided. Watch this video to find out more about the role: The role of a Care Support Worker at Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust - YouTube Please note we cannot offer Skilled Worker visa sponsorship for Care Support Worker roles*** This is a full time role and will require full flexibility in terms of working a mix of weekdays, weekends, bank holidays, days and nights (see times below). Unfortunately we cannot offer fixed days or shifts. Main duties of the job Our Care Support Workers carry out assigned tasks involving direct patient care supervised by a Registered Nurse. You will work as an integrated member of the team, assisting with nursing procedures according to agreed policies. You will maintain the patient's dignity and self-respect at all times and achieving a high standard of care. Our Care Support Workers have an allocated team but they may be expected to work in different areas within the hospital as required. You will beaccountable for ensuring the highest standard of care is delivered and will constantly promote: patient safety, effective care and a positive patient experience at each stage of the patient's journey. Our Care Support Workers are expected to work a combination of days, nights and weekends including Bank Holidays and Christmas Day. Early - 07:15 to 15:15 Late - 12:15 to 20:15hrs Night - 19:45hrs to 07:45hrs Long Day - 07:15hrs to 20:15 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. All job offers are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks. Date posted 16 December 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 2 Salary £23,615 a year per annum, pro rata Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 421-PSC-1733A Job locations Harrogate District Hospital Harrogate HG27SX Job Description Job responsibilities We provide you will all the training you need to provide outstanding care to patients. Bathing of patients in bed and in the bathroom including the knowledge of the correct use of bath aids. Following instructions, assisting with moving, turning and positioning the dependent patient, having knowledge of the correct use of moving and handling equipment. Assisting with care given to pressure areas of patients and the appropriate use of pressure relieving devices. Assisting the patient with their personal hygiene needs, ensuring privacy and dignity is maintained and promoting independence. Assistance with feeding patients and preparing patients prior to meals, including assisting patients to order their meals from the menus. Assisting the patients to maintain adequate oral fluid intake and accurate record keeping. Assisting patients to dress and undress. Assisting with toileting and escorting patients to and from the toilet Making beds, including stripping of bed linen Assisting in the care of terminally ill patient and with the performance of the Last Offices Job description Job responsibilities We provide you will all the training you need to provide outstanding care to patients. Bathing of patients in bed and in the bathroom including the knowledge of the correct use of bath aids. Following instructions, assisting with moving, turning and positioning the dependent patient, having knowledge of the correct use of moving and handling equipment. Assisting with care given to pressure areas of patients and the appropriate use of pressure relieving devices. Assisting the patient with their personal hygiene needs, ensuring privacy and dignity is maintained and promoting independence. Assistance with feeding patients and preparing patients prior to meals, including assisting patients to order their meals from the menus. Assisting the patients to maintain adequate oral fluid intake and accurate record keeping. Assisting patients to dress and undress. Assisting with toileting and escorting patients to and from the toilet Making beds, including stripping of bed linen Assisting in the care of terminally ill patient and with the performance of the Last Offices Person Specification Experience Essential Describes their interest in caring for patients in a hospital Desirable Experience in working as a Care Support Worker Qualifications Essential Able to demonstrate a good standard of literacy and numeracy. Personal Attributes <"}