Opportunity to work in a small, friendly paediatric unit that focuses on children's healthcare, providing a meaningful impact in the community.
Varied daily responsibilities that keep the job interesting and engaging, ensuring no two days are the same.
Comprehensive training provided for both on-the-job tasks and use of computer systems, facilitating career development.
Chance to work alongside an established team of support workers and qualified nurses, fostering collaboration and teamwork.
Access to one of the largest NHS teaching trusts, offering exposure to a wide range of clinical services and educational opportunities.
Contribution to delivering compassionate care and support to children and their families during their hospital experience, aligned with the Trust's values.
The Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Care Support Worker for a small, friendly pediatric unit in Banbury, responsible for providing assistance to qualified nurses in the care of children aged 0-18. The role involves serving meals, maintaining ward supplies, making and cleaning beds, running errands, and escorting children and families to various departments. Candidates will receive training to operate necessary computer systems and will work varying shifts between 07:30 and 20:00 on a seven-day-a-week basis.
This position is part of a dedicated team focused on delivering high-quality care to patients and their families, embodying the Trust's values of compassion, respect, and excellence. Interested individuals are encouraged to reach out to the ward for more information or to arrange an informal visit with the Ward Sister, Pippa Parnell.
This position is part of a dedicated team focused on delivering high-quality care to patients and their families, embodying the Trust's values of compassion, respect, and excellence. Interested individuals are encouraged to reach out to the ward for more information or to arrange an informal visit with the Ward Sister, Pippa Parnell.
Would you like to come and work in a small and friendly paediatric unit looking after children from our local area? We have 16 beds and have dedicated day surgery lists. Children range in age from 0-18. We are looking for a support worker to assist the qualified nurses. You will be expected to help serve food to the children and families as well as ensure the ward is topped up with essentials to ensure the ward runs efficiently.
You will be asked to make and clean beds alongside running errands and escorting children and families to different departments. You will be given training and work alongside our established team of support workers.
You will be required to access different computer systems, but training will be given.
No two days are the same and your work is very varied from day to day. Our ward runs seven days a week and you will be expected to do shift work between the hours of 07:30 and 20:00.
Please do not hesitate to contact the ward on for more information or to arrange an informal visit with Pippa Parnell, Ward Sister
To assit the nurses with the day to day running of the ward ensuring they have everything required to ensure we give the best care possible to the children and the families.
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Pippa Parnell Job title: Ward Sister Email address: Telephone number:
Anna Brain
Ward
You will be asked to make and clean beds alongside running errands and escorting children and families to different departments. You will be given training and work alongside our established team of support workers.
You will be required to access different computer systems, but training will be given.
No two days are the same and your work is very varied from day to day. Our ward runs seven days a week and you will be expected to do shift work between the hours of 07:30 and 20:00.
Please do not hesitate to contact the ward on for more information or to arrange an informal visit with Pippa Parnell, Ward Sister
To assit the nurses with the day to day running of the ward ensuring they have everything required to ensure we give the best care possible to the children and the families.
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Pippa Parnell Job title: Ward Sister Email address: Telephone number:
Anna Brain
Ward
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