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Nursing
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Band 2
Contract
Parhaol: Fixed Term opportunities also available
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Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos (Various hours available)
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151-HCASW-APR26-FPH
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Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
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NHS
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Frimley Park Hospital
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Frimley
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£25,768 Per Annum, incl. HCAS
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08/04/2026 23:59

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Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust logo

Health Care Support Worker/New to Care

Band 2

Trosolwg o'r swydd

Are you looking to start your healthcare career within the NHS? Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting New to Care Health Care Support Workers who are passionate about delivering high-quality, compassionate care.
 
This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to patients’ lives whilst gaining valuable skills and qualifications.
 

For the right candidate who can deliver the values of FHFT, we will support and develop your career and help you grow to become the best Health Care Support Worker you aspire to be.

Please note this is a front facing clinical role where a high level of spoken and written English language is required. Please do not use AI software for completion of your application for this role.

What We Offer:

  • Paid employment while completing your apprenticeship
  • Structured training and development wrapped around these posts
  • Supportive team environment to work within

If you want to be a Health Care Support Worker at FHFT please attend our informal webinars. No need to register, just access the session via the links below:

Wednesday 8th April, 13.00 - 13.45: Join the Meeting

Friday 10th April, 13.00 - 13.45: Join the Meeting

Please note that late attendees may be refused access to the webinar.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

You will need to be driven and prepared to deliver high quality care and attention to detail. In this role you can look forward to a career full of development opportunities and the support from an excellent team of healthcare professionals – working alongside a reliable and friendly team.

You will also have access to a full program of training and development as well as a range of employee benefits.

When joining Frimley Health, we can offer you a supportive working environment as well as training and development to meet your needs.

Main duties of the job are:

  • Support the delivery of person-centred care under the supervision of registered and non registered nursing staff.
  • Assist patients with personal care (bathing, dressing, toileting, meals).
  • Help with non-clinical duties in a ward or department.
  • Ensure patient safety, dignity, and wellbeing at all times.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme.  We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available. 

Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.

We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

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Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to developing our workforce and supporting career progression. These Band 2 roles include:

  • Level 2 Health Care Apprenticeship
  • Care Certificate training

On successful completion of apprenticeship and care certificate (approximately 8 months), you will have the opportunity to progress to a Band 3 Health Care Assistant role within the Trust. 

Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

Please note that this role does not qualify for Visa Sponsorship.

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details.

Some of the core requirements for the post:

  • Must be currently in the UK with the right to work
  • Meet government apprenticeship eligibility criteria
  • High standard of spoken and written English
  • Please do not use AI software to complete your application
  • These posts do not offer visa sponsorship

Some of the core tasks required for the role include:

  • Provide excellent customer care skills to ensure patients come first.
  • To act as an advocate for patients within the department/ward/unit.
  • To follow FHFT guidelines, policies, and procedures in maintaining safe working practices for patients and colleagues.
  • To ensure that patients' receive high quality communication and a good experience, having regard for their customs, religious beliefs, or principles.

Elements of the Job Description and the Person Specification may be screened at interview.   We reserve the right to terminate the interview if it is felt these are not met.

Manyleb y person

Qualifications

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Evidence of general education, eg GCSE's or equivalent functional skills Level 2 Numeracy and Literacy
  • Willingness to work towards and complete the Healthcare Support Worker level 2 apprenticeship
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Knowledge of personal care and related procedures
  • Vocational qualification at level 2 or equivalent relevant experience

Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Previous experience which includes team working, communicating with staff and colleagues, and understanding of work practices
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Experience of working in a health care environment
  • Experience of dealing with the public

Skills and Knowledge

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
  • Basic numeracy and literacy
  • Ability to follow clear instructions and feedback from staff
  • Ability to work within a team
  • Ability to learn new skills
  • Knowledge of how to respect individuality and diversity of patients, their carers, and your colleagues
  • Good Customer care skills
  • Ability for caring for people with compassion.
  • Clear and accurate written/verbal English 6 NA5 - Matched January 2025 communication
  • Good basic hygiene skills (e.g., food handling, hand washing etc.)
  • Able to listen effectively and demonstrate an empathetic /sensitive approach and be able to communicate effectively and compassionately to colleagues, staff, and patients and their family/carers/visitors.
  • Ability to follow a clear instruction and accept constructive professional feedback
  • Understanding of the requirements of patient confidentiality
  • Punctual and reliable

Values and Behaviours

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • We will expect your values and behaviours to mirror those of the Trust

Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr

Apprenticeships logoNo smoking policyMenopause Friendly EmployerCare quality commission - GoodArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardWe offer Wagestream - A financial wellbeing benefit which lets you access your pay as you earn it.Disability confident employerWe Work Flexibly

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.

Application numbers

This vacancy may close early if it receives a high number of applications. We would advise that you complete and submit your application in good time to avoid disappointment.

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