Healthcare Support Worker in Glasgow inGlasgow PUBLISHED THU 3 APR 2025 Jump to job information section
Band 2
NHS Golden Jubilee rCOZKAO
Job description
As part of Phase two of the hospital expansion, the Golden Jubilee University National Hospital will see the new, purpose-built 5 room Endoscopy suite open this year and we are now recruiting a Band 2 Health Care Support Worker for this area. Whether you currently work within Endoscopy or have an interest in the speciality, this is a rare opportunity not to be missed. You will be working in a modern, state-of-the-art unit.
You must have good communication skills and be able to work in a fast paced environment. You should be able to demonstrate a commitment to safe, effective patient-centred care, whilst having a ‘can-do’ attitude
Our Clinical Education team is on hand to provide support; from staff induction to delivering our monthly education days.
Why NHS Golden Jubilee?
Our philosophy of caring is embedded into our central framework, and will guide everything you do as part at NHS Golden Jubilee. As part of the team, you will be offered extensive personal and professional development available, allowing you to take control of your future, seek out opportunities for improvement and advance your career.
Based in Clydebank, the area is convenient for, and has regular transport links to, Glasgow City Centre and the West End.
As we continue with this major expansion of our services, this is your chance to become part of a progressive, dynamic and person centred team, within a world renowned healthcare organisation. This is your chance to be part of the team that opens the doors for the first time at the Golden Jubilee University National Hospital Endoscopy suite.
In line with the current UK Immigration Rules, this post does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Certificate of Sponsorship to support a Skilled Worker Visa or a Health & Care Worker Visa. Overseas nationals should review alternative immigration options before applying for this role. Further information: . Visas and immigration - GOV.UK
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NHS Golden Jubilee is open to considering flexible working options for this role.
This vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received so please apply early to avoid disappointment.
As a disability confident leader we are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term health condition covered by the Equality Act 2and need support for any stage of the recruitment process please refer to the job pack for more information.
NHS Golden Jubilee encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Job Pack.
You must have good communication skills and be able to work in a fast paced environment. You should be able to demonstrate a commitment to safe, effective patient-centred care, whilst having a ‘can-do’ attitude
Our Clinical Education team is on hand to provide support; from staff induction to delivering our monthly education days.
Why NHS Golden Jubilee?
Our philosophy of caring is embedded into our central framework, and will guide everything you do as part at NHS Golden Jubilee. As part of the team, you will be offered extensive personal and professional development available, allowing you to take control of your future, seek out opportunities for improvement and advance your career.
Based in Clydebank, the area is convenient for, and has regular transport links to, Glasgow City Centre and the West End.
As we continue with this major expansion of our services, this is your chance to become part of a progressive, dynamic and person centred team, within a world renowned healthcare organisation. This is your chance to be part of the team that opens the doors for the first time at the Golden Jubilee University National Hospital Endoscopy suite.
- Please note this job is currently going through profile matching.**
In line with the current UK Immigration Rules, this post does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Certificate of Sponsorship to support a Skilled Worker Visa or a Health & Care Worker Visa. Overseas nationals should review alternative immigration options before applying for this role. Further information: . Visas and immigration - GOV.UK
Apply to visit, work, study, settle or seek asylum in the UK
NHS Golden Jubilee is open to considering flexible working options for this role.
This vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received so please apply early to avoid disappointment.
As a disability confident leader we are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term health condition covered by the Equality Act 2and need support for any stage of the recruitment process please refer to the job pack for more information.
NHS Golden Jubilee encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Job Pack.
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If you're interested in this role but you have questions or you're not yet ready to apply, then please book a quick call with us and we'd be happy to answer any questions you have and tell you more about the role.
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To work as a Healthcare Support Worker in the UK, you typically need a combination of skills and qualities. Here’s a list of essential skills and competencies:
1. Communication Skills: The ability to communicate effectively with patients, their families, and healthcare professionals is crucial. This includes listening skills and the ability to convey information clearly.
2. Empathy and Compassion: Healthcare support workers must be able to show kindness and understanding towards patients, many of whom may be vulnerable or in distress.
3. Teamwork: Working well with others is essential in a healthcare setting. Support workers often collaborate with nurses, doctors, and other healthcare professionals.
4. Attention to Detail: Being able to notice changes in a patient’s condition and being meticulous about following care plans and procedures is vital.
5. Organizational Skills: The ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks in a busy healthcare environment is important.
6. Basic Medical Knowledge: Familiarity with basic medical terminology and an understanding of healthcare practices can be beneficial.
7. Physical Stamina and Strength: The role can be physically demanding, requiring the ability to lift and move patients or equipment.
8. Problem-Solving Skills: The ability to think on your feet and adapt to changing situations is useful in healthcare settings.
9. Respect for Diversity: Understanding and respecting different backgrounds, cultures, and needs of patients is essential for providing inclusive care.
10. Technical Skills: Basic computer skills may be needed for maintaining patient records and using healthcare software.
11. Confidentiality and Professionalism: Adhering to ethical standards and maintaining patient confidentiality is critical in healthcare.
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