Job Overview A rare opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, dedicated, Clinical Healthcare support worker with excellent communication and organisational skills. You will be ready to meet the challenges of our busy eight bedded Coronary Care Unit, caring for patients with a variety of acute cardiac conditions. You will be committed to high standards of care and have the ability to work on your own initiative, within the boundaries of your role, as well as being part of the team and acting as a role model to junior staff. You will promote and participate in the achievement of the trust's values and behaviours. You will have the opportunity for professional development in a friendly and supportive environment. A NVQ level 3 or equivalent is essential, including experience in an acute hospital environment. Main duties of the job You will be supporting registered nurses to deliver high quality, compassionate health care to people in accordance with assessed needs and a care plan. This is a busy role so you will be working together with your team to balance different tasks that often change. Working as part of a team and on your own, you will draw from your knowledge, skills and experience Working for our organisation At the RUH we put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. No matter what your role is, we value everyone’s contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on. We are proud to be in the top 20 best hospitals to work for in the country. We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment. This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks – celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn. We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger. A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential. We value staff wellbeing, with a well-established programme of support. We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing. We’ve even got a pool! We are committed to supporting you and hope you want to join our team. In the meantime, find out more about living and working the beautiful historic city of Bath, learn about our extensive package of staff benefits, and read about how we’re providing healthcare fit for the future with the landmark Dyson Cancer Centre and our passion for research. Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities Please find attached to the vacancy a detailed person specification and job description for further information about this role. Person specification Knowledge and experience Essential criteria Experience in an acute hospital environment Experience in Cardiology Experience of working in a high dependency/acuity, level 2 establishment Qualification Essential criteria A Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) Level 3 or equivalent level. Please note - Due to recent changes in UK immigration and visa rules applicants who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be considered unless an alternative right to work solution can be provided. Candidates requiring sponsorship (or will need sponsorship at the end of a current visa e.g. those with graduate visa's) should review the eligibility criteria on the gov.uk website before applying: Prove your right to work to an employer: Overview - GOV.UK 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. Application numbers This vacancy may close early if we receive a high number of applications. We strongly encourage you to complete and submit your application in good time to ensure it can be considered. Documents to download Clinical Health Care Support Worker (PDF, 419.4KB) Join the RUH (PDF, 1.1MB) Further details / informal visits contact Name Collette Gregorious Job title Senior Sister Email address collettegregorious@nhs.net