Crynodeb o'r swydd
- Prif leoliad
- Healthcare Support Worker - Emergency Medicine
- Gradd
- Band 2/3
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Llawnamser
- Gweithio hyblyg
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 360-F-HCSW-SEP25
- Cyflogwr
- West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Watford General Hospital
- Tref
- Watford
- Cyflog
- £25,768 - £27,928 pa inc HCA
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 29/09/2025 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr

Band 2/3 - Healthcare Support Worker, Emergency Medicine
Band 2/3
Trosolwg o'r swydd
The Emergency Medicine Division is a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same! We are looking for highly motivated and adaptable team members who are enthusiastic about providing the best care for our patients whilst they are at their most vulnerable.
Understandably the Emergency Medicine Division is incredibly busy with high patient turnover therefore you need to be confident in your delivery of care whilst ensuring that you help to maintain the privacy and dignity of our patients.
You will be working alongside our friendly and professional team either in the Emergency Department, Emergency Assessment Unit or Acute Admissions Unit to ensure patient safety and care of patients.
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Please note - we are unable to obtain a Certificate of Sponsorship (Work Permit) for this role.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
As a Healthcare Support Worker you will be an essential part of the nursing team. You will do a fantastic job providing care and support to our patients and their families.
You will need to be the kind of person who puts their patients first, providing the best care for every patient, every day.
You will provide hands on personal care for your patients whilst encouraging them to be as independent as possible.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for a full list of duties and details about the role.
Are you up for the challenge? If so please submit your application as soon as possible, making sure you tell us why you want to work as a Health Care Support Worker, within our Emergency Medicine Division.
Once you have experience in the role, if you are looking to progress we have fantastic opportunities within the Trust for you to complete a Healthcare Support Worker Apprenticeship or to go on to complete the Nursing Associate program. These opportunities are fully supported and financed by the Trust. Please ask us for more information if you are interested.
We are recruiting for full time positions covering a 24 hour, 7 day a week shift pattern (rotational shifts, with enhanced pay for weekends and nights).
Full-time posts involve working 3 long days/nights per week with 1 week in 4 working a 4 day week. Part-time posts involve working 2 long days/nights per week.
Shifts are 12.5 hours long (this includes an hour allocated for breaks). Shifts start at 7:15am - 7:45pm or 7:15pm - 7:45am. Shifts will cover 7 days per week, days, nights and Bank Holidays.
We cannot accommodate set shift patterns, day or night only shifts. If you are unable to commit to the working pattern, as detailed above, we would suggest that you apply to join NHS Professionals.
We offer an excellent pension scheme, annual leave allowance and family friendly policies, NHS Staff Discounts and salary sacrifice schemes.
You will be required to complete the ‘Care Certificate’ qualification as part of your on-going training. The Care Certificate is an agreed set of standards that define the knowledge, skills and behaviours expected of specific job roles in the health and social care sectors. The qualification is made up of the 15 minimum standards that should be covered if you are 'new to care' and will form part of a robust induction programme.
Manyleb y person
Education and qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Good general education.
- Good standard of written and spoken English.
- Willingness to undertake The Care Certificate, Skills for Care & Skills for Health.
Meini prawf dymunol
- NVQ Level 2 qualification in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
- English GCSE A*-C, 4-9 or Functional skills level 2.
- Maths GCSE A*-C, 4-9 or Functional skills level 2.
Knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Understands the role of a Healthcare Assistant.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Previous training in First Aid.
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Broad general experience.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Previous experience of health setting an advantage.
Gofynion ymgeisio
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
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- Geanina Duduta
- Teitl y swydd
- Recruitment Specialist
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
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