Job summary
- Main area
- Inpatient Mental Health
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 2
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Flexible working
- Job ref
- 325-6396252-HOSP
- Employer
- Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Farnham Road Hospital
- Town
- Guildford
- Salary
- £23,575 Incl. 5% Fringe HCAS, pa, pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 15/07/2024 23:59
Employer heading
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Healthcare Support Worker
NHS AfC: Band 2
Would you like to work in an organisation that sits in the top 10 best NHS Mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Services Trust to work for. This ranking is based on staff feedback in the 2023 NHS Staff Survey.
Job overview
Band 2 - Healthcare Support Worker - Full Time - Permanent (Multiple Vacancies)
We are recruiting Healthcare Support Workers for Farnham Road Hospital!
If you are looking to work in healthcare, we can offer you a supportive environment that will enable you to fulfil your career aspirations. Our flexible working patterns support an improved work life balance. Free parking is available to all out colleagues working at Farnham Road Hospital.
Main duties of the job
In this vital role, you will assist in all areas of care in accordance with agreed care plans and procedures to meet people who uses our services individual needs. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team working hands-on in a supportive environment.
We will help you develop in your role, through a tailored career pathway which will enable you to progress within the Trust. There are many career development programmes such as the Nursing Associate Apprenticeship training available to our colleagues
If you are looking for a new challenge, enjoy variety in your work and wish to be part of a team striving to make a difference by supporting people with mental health needs, then we really want to hear from you.
This is a fantastic opportunity for those interested to start or progress a career in the NHS as a Healthcare Support Worker.
Please note we will be shortlisting and inviting candidates to interview every 2 weeks during this period of recruitment.
Working for our organisation
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.
We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.
Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast.
Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach.
For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.
Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.
Eligibility to high cost area supplement is conditional upon candidates residence and will be discussed on offer.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For a full breakdown of the Job Role and Responsibilities please find the Job Description attached to this job listing.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- An NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care is desirable but not essential
Experience
Essential criteria
- Experience of working as a paid or unpaid carer
Applicant requirements
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Magdalena Zielinska
- Job title
- Senior Matron
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07785 295198
- Additional information
Sima Magama
Senior Matron
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