Location
Salary
£24,071 - £25,674 per annum
Profession
Healthcare support worker
Grade
Band 3
Deadline
05 Jan 2025
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
19 Dec 2024

Job overview

We would welcome applicants who are keen to make a difference and join the dedicated team on Ward 6. Ward 6 is a 35 bedded, busy medical ward with specialities in stroke and frail elderly care. The ward also incorporates the 4 bedded Acute Stroke Unit.

Our team pride themselves on exceeding the expectations of our patients and their families and you can be assured of our commitment to your personal and professional development. A full preceptorship package is available to support your needs.  Anyone newly appointed to the trust will be subject to the completion of a satisfactory 6 month probationary period (this includes bank staff). This will give the new staff member an opportunity to become familiar with the role and working environment.

Main duties of the job

Support the patient with personal care, nutrition and fluid management.

Report to and support the registered nurse.

Ensure the environment is kept clean and tidy.

Follow the infection prevention guidance.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our website https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/