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Healthcare assistants - care of the elderly

Harrogate
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
Healthcare
Posted: 19 August
Offer description

We are recruiting Healthcare Assistants for our elderly care wards such as Byland and Jervalux.

We are looking for individuals capable of providing compassionate care to patients in a busy, challenging, and rewarding environment.

Interviews will be held on Tuesday, 26th August.

The role of a Care Support Worker at Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust is described in this video.

* Please note, the salary entry point for this role will not be eligible for sponsorship.

This job will close once sufficient applications have been received. We encourage you to apply promptly if interested.

Our Healthcare Assistants perform tasks involving direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, working as part of the ward team and assisting with nursing procedures according to policies.

You will maintain patients' dignity and self-respect, ensuring a high standard of care. Although based in a specific ward, you may be required to work in different areas within the hospital.

You are accountable for delivering the highest standard of care, promoting patient safety, effective care, and a positive patient experience throughout their journey.

The role involves working a combination of days, nights, weekends, including Bank Holidays and Christmas Day, with shifts as follows:

* Early – 07:15 to 15:15
* Late – 12:15 to 20:15
* Night – 19:45 to 07:45
* Long Day – 07:15 to 20:15

We provide outstanding care and support staff through benefits, health and wellbeing initiatives, and opportunities for personal and professional development.

* An inclusive culture encouraging staff to bring their whole selves to work, with active Staff Networks.
* Recognition programs such as Making a Difference, Team of the Month, and Christmas Oscars.
* Employee support including an Employee Assistance Programme, counselling, and physiotherapy services.
* Staff benefits supporting health, engagement, wellbeing, and inclusion.

For further details or informal visits, contact:

* Name: Melissa Lomax-McGovern
* Title: Recruitment Projects Advisor
* Email: hdft.careers@nhs.net
* Phone: 01423 553028

Again, note that the salary entry point will not be eligible for sponsorship, and the job will close once enough applications are received. Interviews are scheduled for 26th August.

For more information, watch our videos to learn about working as a Healthcare Assistant at HDFT and the training involved:

* Training to be a Care Support Worker
* Role of a Care Support Worker
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