Healthcare Support Worker - Sophie's Place
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Band 3 Children's Health Care Support Worker An opportunity has arisen for a band 3 Healthcare Support Worker to join the team on Sophie's Place, caring for children and young people in both our outpatients department and acute assessment ward. If you are looking for a new challenge, we are interested in hearing from you! This is an opportunity to work with children with a range of medical and surgical needs and to learn new clinical skills. Main Duties of the Job
Sophie's Place is a children's day assessment ward and outpatients service at Hampshire Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (Winchester site), seeing children and young people of all ages. Within this varied role, you will work alongside the registered nursing staff to ensure that high-quality care is delivered to the children and their families. Excellent communication skills with children and young people are key to successfully engaging with them to assess their care needs. The role will be varied, with opportunities to learn many additional skills such as performing blood tests and lung function testing on children. We will provide you with the opportunities and support to develop further skills that will enable you to extend and enhance the role. Job Responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. Person Specification
Training & Qualifications
NVQ level 2 or equivalent or above in Health or Health and Social Care or working towards or NVQ child care/NEEB/City & Guilds Basic understanding of normal child development Experience & Knowledge
One year's experience working with children and the general public. Previous experience in a Health/Health Social Care role Previous NHS experience Skills & Ability
Able to work without direct supervision. IT literate 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
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Band 3 Children's Health Care Support Worker An opportunity has arisen for a band 3 Healthcare Support Worker to join the team on Sophie's Place, caring for children and young people in both our outpatients department and acute assessment ward. If you are looking for a new challenge, we are interested in hearing from you! This is an opportunity to work with children with a range of medical and surgical needs and to learn new clinical skills. Main Duties of the Job
Sophie's Place is a children's day assessment ward and outpatients service at Hampshire Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (Winchester site), seeing children and young people of all ages. Within this varied role, you will work alongside the registered nursing staff to ensure that high-quality care is delivered to the children and their families. Excellent communication skills with children and young people are key to successfully engaging with them to assess their care needs. The role will be varied, with opportunities to learn many additional skills such as performing blood tests and lung function testing on children. We will provide you with the opportunities and support to develop further skills that will enable you to extend and enhance the role. Job Responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. Person Specification
Training & Qualifications
NVQ level 2 or equivalent or above in Health or Health and Social Care or working towards or NVQ child care/NEEB/City & Guilds Basic understanding of normal child development Experience & Knowledge
One year's experience working with children and the general public. Previous experience in a Health/Health Social Care role Previous NHS experience Skills & Ability
Able to work without direct supervision. IT literate 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
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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