Job Title
Healthcare Support Worker - North Cotswolds
Closing date: 24 October 2025
Interview location: North Cotswolds Hospital, Stow Road, Moreton In Marsh, GL56 0DS
We are part of Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust, delivering the highest standards of care in a Community Hospital setting. You will support care for 22 inpatients in a purpose‑built hospital in the beautiful Cotswolds countryside.
We welcome potential candidates to arrange a visit to see what we do.
Main duties of the job
* Participate in and assist with the delivery of care/services to patients under the supervision of registered nurses.
* Provide safe, compassionate care of a high standard.
* Assist patients with activities of daily living, including personal care and nutritional support.
* Take and record observations, and undertake additional supportive tasks as directed by a registered nurse (e.g., venepuncture, catheter care, ECG recording).
Job responsibilities
Receive direct supervision, partake in reflective practice and training on a regular basis, and support you in meeting the Care Certificate standards.
All successful applicants will also have the opportunity to discuss the prospect of undertaking a Level 3 Healthcare Support Worker Apprenticeship alongside their substantive post.
Qualifications
* C and above in GCSE English and Maths or level 4 and above (or equivalent Adult Literacy and Numeracy).
* Care Certificate (or willingness to obtain one).
Experience
* Experience working in NHS.
* No previous experience is required; however, prior volunteer or caring experience is desirable.
Person Specification
* Interest specifically shown to NCH.
* Some understanding of the role being applied for.
* Ability to demonstrate prior experience and understanding of caring for others on a voluntary basis.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post requires a Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.
Employer
Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Salary
£24,169 to £25,674 per annum (pro rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
327-25-719 A
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