Overview
No experience in healthcare? It\'s okay, here at Royal Papworth Hospital we\'ll support and teach you everything you need to know. We are looking for like-minded individuals who care, want to make a difference and will uphold our Trust values of Compassion, Excellence and Collaboration.
The Healthcare Support Worker role is a great starting point to begin a lifelong career in healthcare or an excellent opportunity to gain new skills and experience.
What you will do
* Washing and dressing patients
* Serving meals and feeding patients
* Helping patients to move around
* Making beds
* Communicating to patients and their families
* Taking patients observations
* Assisting with clinical tasks e.g. taking blood sugar recordings
About Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
The hospital is the UK\'s leading heart and lung hospital, delivering care to more than 50,000 patients a year in its new state-of-the-art facility in Cambridge. It performs the most heart and/or lung transplants in the UK and carried out the UK\'s first successful heart transplant in 1979. It also offers emergency heart attack treatment and sleep centre care. Based on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus, the largest centre of medical research and health science in Europe, the Trust is at the heart of treatments of the future. Royal Papworth became the first hospital trust in the country to be rated outstanding in all five areas assessed by the Care Quality Commission, a rating it still holds today.
The Trust holds its values of compassion, excellence & collaboration at its core, and all colleagues joining the team are expected to uphold these in their day-to-day roles & interactions. Royal Papworth is proud of its diverse workforce and encourages people to embrace their individuality.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
The Trust values difference and welcomes all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy & maternity, race, religion & belief, sex and sexual orientation. Providing they meet the minimum post criteria, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview.
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