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- Prif leoliad
- Paediatrics
- Gradd
- NHS AfC: Band 2
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Llawnamser
- Rhan-amser
- Gweithio hyblyg
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 216-LH-W7010111
- Cyflogwr
- University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- University Hospital Plymouth
- Tref
- Plymouth
- Cyflog
- £23,615 £23,615 Per Annum Pro Rata
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 06/03/2025 23:59
- Dyddiad y cyfweliad
- 13/03/2025
Teitl cyflogwr

Paediatric Healthcare Support Worker
NHS AfC: Band 2
Trosolwg o'r swydd
We have an exciting opportunity for a HCA to join the Woodcock team. The Children and Women’s Health Directorate is an integrated Children’s Service incorporating both acute and community care; providing nursing care to babies, children and young people under the care of all specialities.
Preference will be given to internal Trust staff, as well as ‘Priority’ and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon who are able to display recent relevant experience as dictated by the Person Specification
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
Woodcock ward provides care for children aged from 10 days to 10 years of age, covering all specialities including Surgical, ENT, Plastics, and orthopaedic. HCA’s in this area would be involved in all aspects of the young person’s care and helping with maintenance of the ward.
You will need to have a positive and innovative approach to caring for children and young people. You must have excellent communication skills and the ability to work within a small team.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
We are a people business – where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure.
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
1. Develop the skills to obtain consent prior to giving care in accordance with Trust policies.
2. Under supervision follow individual patient care plans and report any changes immediately to the Registered Practitioner.
3. Demonstrate care and compassion to patients, carers, and relatives to help ensure high-quality person-centred patient care is delivered at all times.
4. Undertake basic patient assessment whilst providing personal care and feeding back to the Registered Practitioner to ensure high standards of care, in particular relating to skin integrity and the alertness of the patient.
5. Practice safe standards of care to patients following Trust guidelines and policies and be able to concentrate for periods throughout the day with occasional interruptions.
6. Ensure care is given in accordance with the infection prevention and health and safety policies and procedures.
7. Ensure that the patients bed space is clean, tidy, and accessible and that the person has what they need within easy reach.
8. Develop the skills to actively facilitate self-care and independence with patients.
9. Undertake personal care duties.
10. Supporting with toileting, bathing, dressing, and feeding. Recording oral fluid balance and nutrition.
For further details please see the attached JD & PS
Manyleb y person
Knowledge & Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Be able to work as a member of a team
- Demonstrable experience of time management and prioritising work
- Understands and committed to a caring approach to patients & relatives
Meini prawf dymunol
- • Demonstrable experience of providing care in a healthcare or social setting
Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Training and qualifications are provided to enable the HCSW to comply with mandatory HCSW standards where you will obtain either: Vocational Qualification at Level 2 or equivalent relevant experience. Note that if you are new to care, training will be provided to NVQ Level 2 or equivalent.
Meini prawf dymunol
- • Level 2 QCF Diploma in Clinical Healthcare support, or
- • Level 2 NVQ in Healthcare Health & Social Care, or
- • Level 2 in Health & Social Care (NVQ, QCF, RQF)
- • GCSE A*- D in English Language, or equivalent (e.g. Certificate in Adult Literacy at Level 1)
- • GCSE A* - D, or equivalent in Mathematics (e.g. Certificate in Adult Numeracy at Level 1)
Aptitude & Abilities
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Effective and appropriate communication skills both written and verbal
- • Able to complete appropriate documentation accurately
Meini prawf dymunol
- • Demonstrate an awareness of healthcare work and policies and procedures.
Gofynion ymgeisio
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
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- Enw
- Carly Wright
- Teitl y swydd
- Ward manager
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 01752 437497
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