Main area: Elderly
Grade Band: 2
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Full and part time hours available)
Job ref: 423-6957049
Employer: Airedale NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: Airedale General Hospital
Town: Steeton
Salary: £23,615 pro rata/per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 13/02/2025 23:59
Health Care Support Worker - Elderly Care (Band 2)
Be part of our future landscape. At Airedale, we are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We actively encourage applications irrespective of people’s age, lived experience of living with a disability or long-term conditions, gender, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances. Increasing our diversity and supporting our organisation to be more inclusive is a key priority here at Airedale and our teams are at the centre of how we work towards this. These are exciting times for Airedale. We have the once-in-a-career opportunity to be involved in the planning and building of a completely new hospital here on our Steeton site by 2030. By joining us now you’ll be a key part of our journey over the next few years, with the chance to input into a state-of-the-art, modern healthcare facility that will deliver care to our communities for decades to come. Job Overview
Ward 14 is a forward-thinking 31 bedded Elderly Medical Ward caring for adults with complex medical and social needs. We predominantly care for elderly, vulnerable adults where we can offer a safe, secure and dementia-friendly environment. We are looking for a compassionate, enthusiastic, hard-working and motivated staff with excellent communication skills that wish to work with an amazing patient-centred caring team. Main Duties of the Job
Ward 14 is an elderly care ward with patients that have complex medical and social needs. We are looking for a caring and compassionate HCSW to join our friendly team who put their patients at the heart of everything they do. You will be able to undertake a range of clinical and clerical activities working with support and supervision of the trained nursing team to deliver high standards of nursing care. The successful candidate should be a team player, have excellent interpersonal and organisational skills and be able to work under pressure. Working for Our Organisation
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust is a great place to work, offering a working environment with an inclusive culture that looks after and values our people. Full-time and part-time positions are available, and we are open to discuss flexible working arrangements. Person Specification
Qualifications
Possess or be willing to work towards the care certificate Be able to demonstrate basic literacy and numeracy skills required for the post Level 2 diploma in Health and Social Care Functional skills level 1 numeracy Functional skills level 1 literacy Experience
Experience of working in a formal care setting or as an informal carer Previous experience of dealing with the public NOTE: This vacancy may close before the advertised closing date if sufficient suitable applications are received.
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Be part of our future landscape. At Airedale, we are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We actively encourage applications irrespective of people’s age, lived experience of living with a disability or long-term conditions, gender, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances. Increasing our diversity and supporting our organisation to be more inclusive is a key priority here at Airedale and our teams are at the centre of how we work towards this. These are exciting times for Airedale. We have the once-in-a-career opportunity to be involved in the planning and building of a completely new hospital here on our Steeton site by 2030. By joining us now you’ll be a key part of our journey over the next few years, with the chance to input into a state-of-the-art, modern healthcare facility that will deliver care to our communities for decades to come. Job Overview
Ward 14 is a forward-thinking 31 bedded Elderly Medical Ward caring for adults with complex medical and social needs. We predominantly care for elderly, vulnerable adults where we can offer a safe, secure and dementia-friendly environment. We are looking for a compassionate, enthusiastic, hard-working and motivated staff with excellent communication skills that wish to work with an amazing patient-centred caring team. Main Duties of the Job
Ward 14 is an elderly care ward with patients that have complex medical and social needs. We are looking for a caring and compassionate HCSW to join our friendly team who put their patients at the heart of everything they do. You will be able to undertake a range of clinical and clerical activities working with support and supervision of the trained nursing team to deliver high standards of nursing care. The successful candidate should be a team player, have excellent interpersonal and organisational skills and be able to work under pressure. Working for Our Organisation
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust is a great place to work, offering a working environment with an inclusive culture that looks after and values our people. Full-time and part-time positions are available, and we are open to discuss flexible working arrangements. Person Specification
Qualifications
Possess or be willing to work towards the care certificate Be able to demonstrate basic literacy and numeracy skills required for the post Level 2 diploma in Health and Social Care Functional skills level 1 numeracy Functional skills level 1 literacy Experience
Experience of working in a formal care setting or as an informal carer Previous experience of dealing with the public NOTE: This vacancy may close before the advertised closing date if sufficient suitable applications are received.
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