Healthcare Support Worker - jigsaw | University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Are you passionate about caring for others?Join us in a rewarding role as a Healthcare Support Worker.We offer fully supported training for the role, as well as support and guidance for career progression.We are open 5 days a week (Monday - Friday), and therefore, we require everyone to be fully flexible across the week.This is a permanent position within the cancer care directorate.The role requires a care certificate. Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship for this position.Base Location: Royal Bournemouth HospitalInterview Date: TBCTo understand the role in more detail, please read the full job description and person specification documents attached to this advert.Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future, including how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.UHD is investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme. Some services may move sites this year or next, either temporarily or long-term. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any questions about this at interview.Please note, if the role or service relocates as part of a planned move, employees will not be eligible for excess mileage reimbursement. Travel from the postholder''s home to the new work base will be considered a normal commute. Other changes not related to relocation will be managed according to relevant Trust or National terms and conditions.Responsibilities include:Providing basic care and support to patients in various settings.Tasks such as mobility, observations, and medication administration.Keeping the environment and equipment clean and safe.Being part of the wider healthcare team, including nurses, doctors, and other professionals.Taking patient observations such as blood pressure, temperature, oxygen saturations, height, weight, and pulse.Helping patients book blood tests and appointments.Phlebotomy is required.Basic IT skills.This advert closes on Sunday, 7 September ..... full job details .....