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Apprentice Senior Healthcare Support Worker
, Apply From: 08/07/2025
Learning Provider
Delivered by SOUTH WEST ASSOCIATION OF TRAINING PROVIDERS LIMITED
Employer
North Bristol NHS Trust
Vacancy Description
Working as a Healthcare Support Worker, you will be involved with direct patient care whilst maintaining the privacy and dignity of patients. You will be working alongside a Registered Nurse to provide essential nursing care and helping your patients with daily living tasks such as:
* Helping patients feel comfortable and move around
* Monitoring patients and performing basic health checks
* Washing, dressing patients and helping them go to the toilet
* Serving meals and helping to feed patients
* Documenting care provided to a high standard
Once progressed into a Senior HCW (Band 3) role, you will carry out a range of clinical duties with minimal/ no supervision, including for example, blood pressure monitoring, oxygen saturation levels, body temperature, pulse rate and respiration rate, glucose monitoring, collection and testing of urine samples / faecal samples / sputum samples and wound swabs ensuring delivery of high-quality patient care at all times. NB: this list is not exhaustive and will vary depending on area of work.
This apprenticeship training position will allow you to develop knowledge and skills, specific to your needs and your working area. As well as achieving a Level 3 Healthcare qualification, during your programme you will also be supported to obtain your Care Certificate, if not previously completed.
Key Details
Vacancy Title
Apprentice Senior Healthcare Support Worker
Employer Description
There are over 12,000 reasons why North Bristol NHS Trust is a place to be #NBTProud of. We support and care for every member of staff, every carer, every visitor, and will always put the patient first.
Vacancy Location
Southmead Hospital Westbury on Trym Bristol BS10 5NB
Wage Frequency
Custom
Number of Vacancies
1
Vacancy Reference Number
1000328017
Key Dates
Apply From
08/07/2025
Closing Date For Applications
2025-07-13 23:59:59
Interview Begin From
Possible Start Date
2025-09-01 00:00:00
Training
Training to be Provided
This apprenticeship position is a Band 2 to Band 3 development role for candidates who have Level 2 Functional Skills (Maths & English) and wish to begin an apprenticeship to gain a Level 3 Qualification in Senior Healthcare Support.
Experience in a care role would be an advantage but not essential.
If you have already completed a Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care, then this vacancy may not be suitable for you due to a duplication of content.
On successful completion of your apprenticeship, you will gain:
* Senior Healthcare Support Worker Apprenticeship (Level 3)
* City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare
* Functional Skills Level 2 - maths and English (if applicable)
Apprenticeship Training will take place at our hospital site in Southmead. Off-the-job hours will be allocated at the start and include training days (1 day per month) in our Learning and Research Centre.
Learning Provider
SOUTH WEST ASSOCIATION OF TRAINING PROVIDERS LIMITED
Contact Details
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