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Senior Healthcare Support Worker - Ward 28 - Scunthorpe
The closing date is 01 May 2026
The Healthcare Support Worker will assist the registered nurse in the delivery of care to patients within the clinical area. The post holder will work under indirect supervision of the registered nurse and will undertake tasks and duties delegated to them, within the scope of this job description. They will work collaboratively within the clinical area to meet the needs of patients and their families, following Group policies and procedures.
The Healthcare Support Worker is a valued member of the multidisciplinary team promoting safe and quality care at all times.
Main duties of the job
The role is primarily to support the registered nurse to deliver safe, high quality patient care by undertaking essential hygiene tasks, pressure area care, support to patients with nutrition, hydration, mobility, incorporating prevention of falls and toileting.
Job responsibilities
Support the registered nurse to deliver safe, high quality patient care, including hygiene, pressure area care, nutrition, hydration, mobility, fall prevention, and toileting.
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
* Good standard of secondary education to GCSE level or equivalent.
* Care Certificate or willingness to complete.
Occupational Experience
* Previous experience of working within Healthcare.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires submission for Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB) to check for any previous convictions.
Legal and Equality
We strongly value the different perspectives and ideas a diverse workforce brings to deliver better outcomes for our patients. We welcome applications irrespective of peoples age, disability, sex, gender identity and gender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances.
Employer name
Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust
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