Clinical Healthcare Support Worker, Band 3-General Outpatients
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
An exciting opportunity has arisen for enthusiastic outpatient HCAs to join our existing teams within General Outpatients (GOPD) at the Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC). We are looking for HCAs who possess good organisational and people skills along with a variety of nursing skills. We are a dedicated and supportive team that provides treatment and care to a wide variety of patients. Our departments are busy, unpredictable environments, where we care for patients attending appointments for different specialties including dermatology, gynaecology, rheumatology, urology, cardiology, neurology, and many more. A new Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) has also opened where we host further GOPD clinics for our patients. Our departments are open Monday to Friday from 8 am to 6 pm. The successful candidates will be expected to work fully rotational across our GOPD sites at Gloucester, Cheltenham, and our new Community Diagnostic Centre in Gloucester Quays. (Hospital transport bus available with Park and Ride facilities in Cheltenham). Expected Interview Date: 10th February 2025. Main Duties of the Job
To work as part of the outpatient clinical team assisting in the delivery of high-quality services under the supervision of qualified staff. To support all staff with the day-to-day running of services undertaken at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. To work well with people at all levels and effectively as a team member. To undertake link roles which will assist in the smooth running of the department. Ability to provide a variety of nursing and personal care and contribute to a safe and welcoming environment for staff, patients, and visitors. To communicate effectively, especially where patient ability to do so may be compromised and chaperone where required. To contribute towards a forward-thinking, compassionate, and inclusive workforce that focuses on an engaging team approach. About Us
We are seeking highly compassionate and enthusiastic HCAs who possess good communication and people skills to help us continue to deliver outstanding care to our patients. We are an experienced team who care deeply about our patients and their hospital experiences with us. The successful candidates will be required to work fully rotational across both sites at Gloucester, Cheltenham, and our new Community Diagnostic Centre in Gloucester Quays (Hospital transport bus available with Park and Ride facilities in Cheltenham). We actively encourage and support appropriate staff development within their roles. Our departments are open Monday to Friday from 8 am to 6 pm (with occasional late finishes). Job Responsibilities
Please see the attached job description for more information on the main responsibilities for this vacancy. Person Specification
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience
Care Certificate Basic IT skills appropriate to the role Ability to work on own initiative at times Ability to work well within a team environment, motivated, and enthusiastic Flexible approach to working Good personal and communication skills GCSE maths and English, Grade C and above Previous experience in OPD area desirable Previous NHS experience Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such, it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer Name
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
An exciting opportunity has arisen for enthusiastic outpatient HCAs to join our existing teams within General Outpatients (GOPD) at the Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC). We are looking for HCAs who possess good organisational and people skills along with a variety of nursing skills. We are a dedicated and supportive team that provides treatment and care to a wide variety of patients. Our departments are busy, unpredictable environments, where we care for patients attending appointments for different specialties including dermatology, gynaecology, rheumatology, urology, cardiology, neurology, and many more. A new Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) has also opened where we host further GOPD clinics for our patients. Our departments are open Monday to Friday from 8 am to 6 pm. The successful candidates will be expected to work fully rotational across our GOPD sites at Gloucester, Cheltenham, and our new Community Diagnostic Centre in Gloucester Quays. (Hospital transport bus available with Park and Ride facilities in Cheltenham). Expected Interview Date: 10th February 2025. Main Duties of the Job
To work as part of the outpatient clinical team assisting in the delivery of high-quality services under the supervision of qualified staff. To support all staff with the day-to-day running of services undertaken at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. To work well with people at all levels and effectively as a team member. To undertake link roles which will assist in the smooth running of the department. Ability to provide a variety of nursing and personal care and contribute to a safe and welcoming environment for staff, patients, and visitors. To communicate effectively, especially where patient ability to do so may be compromised and chaperone where required. To contribute towards a forward-thinking, compassionate, and inclusive workforce that focuses on an engaging team approach. About Us
We are seeking highly compassionate and enthusiastic HCAs who possess good communication and people skills to help us continue to deliver outstanding care to our patients. We are an experienced team who care deeply about our patients and their hospital experiences with us. The successful candidates will be required to work fully rotational across both sites at Gloucester, Cheltenham, and our new Community Diagnostic Centre in Gloucester Quays (Hospital transport bus available with Park and Ride facilities in Cheltenham). We actively encourage and support appropriate staff development within their roles. Our departments are open Monday to Friday from 8 am to 6 pm (with occasional late finishes). Job Responsibilities
Please see the attached job description for more information on the main responsibilities for this vacancy. Person Specification
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience
Care Certificate Basic IT skills appropriate to the role Ability to work on own initiative at times Ability to work well within a team environment, motivated, and enthusiastic Flexible approach to working Good personal and communication skills GCSE maths and English, Grade C and above Previous experience in OPD area desirable Previous NHS experience Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such, it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer Name
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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