Overview
The Workforce Development and Student Support Team provide a range of learning opportunities for all staff at Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. The department promotes the concepts of lifelong and inter-professional learning for all staff. We seek an enthusiastic and dedicated person to support Health Care Support Workers with Care Certificate training and completion, provide pastoral support to new to care clinical staff and promote the HCSW and HCA role as a career pathway for people within the local area. Working closely with the Workforce Development and Student Support Team, to enhance the pastoral support given to Healthcare Support Workers, with a focus on retention, resilience building and person-centred care. The post holder will be a key member of the Workforce Development and Student Support Team, working along all aspects of the care pathway with relevant nursing colleagues to enhance HCSW knowledge, skills and expertise.
Responsibilities
The post holder will have had experience of the Healthcare support worker role, be self-motivated and have the enthusiasm and commitment to form effective and mutually supportive work partnerships. This will start at the recruitment process, through the care certificate and into clinical practice.
Organisation and Requirements
We reserve the right to close positions early.
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing Trust, currently rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and achieving significant progress in the delivery of our strategic objectives, including our ambition to be the best Place to Work.
We scored best in the country in the most recent NHS Staff Survey for teamwork, compassionate leadership, and supporting work/life balance. In 2024\'s survey, the Trust also scored above average in every theme of the NHS People Promise the promise NHS colleagues make to each other to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone.
We are proud of the commitment of our colleagues to ensuring a strong and sustainable future and our organisation is highly valued by our local communities. There has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It is moving at pace and a we can do this attitude is evident right through the organisation.
Barnsley Hospital NHS FT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants.
Additional Information
For individuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route please use the link on the right hand side of the advert to check your eligibility, please note that band 2 and 3 entry roles are no longer eligible for sponsorship.
The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles will only be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction.
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