Overview
We are seeking compassionate, dedicated, and experienced Support Workers to join our dynamic team at South Bristol Community Hospital. This role involves providing high-quality care and support to patients with a range of physical, rehabilitation and chronic health needs, helping them maintain independence and dignity during their hospital stay.
Location: South Bristol Community Hospital Rehabilitation Unit
Address:
Hengrove Promenade
Hengrove
Whitchurch Lane
Bristol
BS14 0DE
Agency: Medacs Healthcare
Contact: Marlena, Recruitment Consultant - 1582 310099
Responsibilities
* Assist patients with personal care tasks, including washing, dressing, feeding, and toileting
* Support therapeutic activities and mobility as directed by nursing and therapy staff
* Promote independence and emotional wellbeing among service users
* Maintain cleanliness and a safe environment within the ward/unit
* Report changes in patient condition to the appropriate clinical staff
* Support clinical teams with observations, documentation, and equipment checks
* Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patients\' holistic care needs are met
Requirements
* Minimum of 6 months of NHS experience
* Care Certificate or equivalent qualification is highly desirable
* Enhanced DBS required (can be processed via Medacs if not already held)
* Up-to-date immunisations: Hepatitis B, MMR, TB, and Varicella (Chickenpox)
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Flexible and reliable with a strong work ethic
* A genuine passion for supporting patients and promoting wellbeing
Benefits of Working via Medacs Healthcare
* Competitive pay rates and weekly payroll
* Supportive recruitment and compliance team
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
* Dedicated consultant support - contact Marlena on 1582 310099 for immediate consideration
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