Care Support Worker inHarrogate inHarrogate PUBLISHED
FRI 6 DEC 2024
Pathway to progression, The role offers a clear career development path toward becoming a Band 3 Senior Care Support Worker, enhancing your professional skills and opportunities.
Comprehensive training, You will receive a 6-month training program under the supervision of registered practitioners, ensuring you gain the knowledge and skills needed for the role.
Impactful work, As a Care Support Worker in the Endoscopy department, you play a critical role in providing care, directly impacting patients' lives in a meaningful way.
Supportive culture, The Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust fosters a supportive environment where staff can bring their whole selves to work, promoting inclusivity and well-being.
Employee recognition, The trust values hard work and achievements, offering recognition through programs such as 'Making a Difference' and 'Team of the Month' awards.
Well-being benefits, A range of employee support services, including an Employee Assistance Programme, counselling, and fast-track Physiotherapy, ensures that your well-being is prioritized.
The Care Support Worker role at Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust is a development opportunity aimed at training individuals to progress to a Band 3 Senior Care Support Worker position within the Endoscopy department. Over a six-month period, under the guidance of a registered practitioner, the trainee will undergo internal training and complete work-based competencies. Successful completion of this program will equip them with the necessary skills and knowledge to take on senior responsibilities in the department.
The trust emphasises a supportive work environment that values kindness, integrity, teamwork, and equality, providing opportunities for staff recognition and well-being support. As a part of HDFT, the Care Support Worker will contribute to delivering outstanding patient care in Harrogate and surrounding areas. Interested applicants are encouraged to reach out for further details or informal visits to learn more about this rewarding career path.
The trust emphasises a supportive work environment that values kindness, integrity, teamwork, and equality, providing opportunities for staff recognition and well-being support. As a part of HDFT, the Care Support Worker will contribute to delivering outstanding patient care in Harrogate and surrounding areas. Interested applicants are encouraged to reach out for further details or informal visits to learn more about this rewarding career path.
This is a development role with the Trainee working toward progression to becoming and Band 3 Senior Care Support Worker in the Endoscopy department.
The post holder will undertake a 6 month period of training, under the supervision of a registered practitioner, to prepare for progression to become a band 3 Senior HCSW. This includes: undertaking and successfully completing an internal training programme and work based competencies.
Successful completion of the training programme, work based competencies and performance measures this will lead to a substantive band 3 post.
At the end of the programme, the trainee will be equipped with the knowledge, understanding, skills, attitudes and behaviours to act as a Senior CSW in the Endoscopy department
The post will involve you working in some or all of the areas of the endoscopy department and will be dependent on the clinical workload.
Under the direction of a registered practitioner the trainee Senior CSW will work towards competency in the responsibilities within the job description
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
Helen Allan
Endoscopy Manager -Patient Pathway Lead
The post holder will undertake a 6 month period of training, under the supervision of a registered practitioner, to prepare for progression to become a band 3 Senior HCSW. This includes: undertaking and successfully completing an internal training programme and work based competencies.
Successful completion of the training programme, work based competencies and performance measures this will lead to a substantive band 3 post.
At the end of the programme, the trainee will be equipped with the knowledge, understanding, skills, attitudes and behaviours to act as a Senior CSW in the Endoscopy department
The post will involve you working in some or all of the areas of the endoscopy department and will be dependent on the clinical workload.
Under the direction of a registered practitioner the trainee Senior CSW will work towards competency in the responsibilities within the job description
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.
- 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.
Helen Allan
Endoscopy Manager -Patient Pathway Lead
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