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Healthcare Support Worker

Employer
Healthcare at Home
Location
Cambridge
Salary
Company Car or Car Allowance
Closing date
27 May 2018

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Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Job Role
Nursing Support Worker

Job Details

We have a new opportunity for a Healthcare Support Worker to join our team covering the Cambridge area.

As a Healthcare Support Worker, you will deliver gold standard, one to one, holistic care in the comfort of the patient’s home.

healthcare at home … a little about us….

Our vision is simple, to deliver inspirational healthcare in the home for millions worldwide. Working alongside healthcare providers and pharmaceutical companies we develop innovative solutions that meet patients’ needs to have quality clinical care in their homes. Every member of our team from specialist nurses to drivers has the same patient focus and is dedicated to delivering the best possible care.

Why work at healthcare at home … the benefits             

We are an inspiring business that has exciting times ahead and a clear vision to take us forward. We know people are fundamental to our success and we are focused on helping people to develop their careers. We have a strong culture of continual training and development from the moment you start through our induction to ongoing professional development throughout your career.

We offer a robust and flexible reward package including:

  • Fully expensed company car and fuel card or car allowance of £4250 per annum plus mileage
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Private healthcare cover after two years’ service
  • Death in service (4 x salary)
  • Annual holiday – 33 days inclusive of bank holidays 
  • Mobile phone and tablet device
  • Weekend and evening enhancements
  • Online benefits portal - discounts on high street stores, holidays, days out etc
  • Comprehensive 8 day paid residential induction
  • Health and Wellbeing package 

What does a Healthcare Support Worker do at healthcare at home?

The Healthcare Support Worker is an integral part of the multi-disciplinary team responsible for delivering gold standard care. The role involves working under the direct supervision of a registered practitioner, to support patients in their own homes with personal care, wound care, answering patients queries and supporting service delivery logistics.

What skills, qualifications and qualities do I need to be successful?

In essence we are looking for candidates who are dedicated to offering outstanding professional patient care, it’s at the heart of what you do.

You will have previous care experience, ideally within a community setting and be confident in reporting clinical observations. You also need to have strong communication skills, including actively listening, communicating sensitively and putting people at ease. An NVQ within healthcare and being able to take bloods would be an advantage.

As this is a regional role travelling to visit patients in their home setting, it is crucial that you have a full UK driving licence.

healthcare at home are an equal opportunities employer

Please take a look at one of patients inspirational videos - Rachel's Story & also see what Jacqui says about working for us.

Company

Healthcare at Home is transforming healthcare. We’re the UK’s leading full service, clinical provider of healthcare out-of-hospital, wherever you are – at home, at work and in communities.

People increasingly expect choice in all things. Healthcare is no different.
Healthcare at Home is transforming healthcare. We’re a team of specialists, committed to enhancing people’s healthcare experience by providing exceptional clinical services that allow people greater and smarter options for access to healthcare.

Seeing the bigger picture. Collaborating. Innovating. This is what sets us apart.
We partner with public, pharmaceutical and private providers to deliver services that are essential for sustainable healthcare.

Over 25 years we have consistently delivered the highest standard of clinical care, covering multiple specialities, consistently working smarter to meet our customers’ needs.

Healthcare at Home. We are passionate about transforming healthcare.

Why work at healthcare at home … the benefits             

We are an inspiring business that has exciting times ahead and a clear vision to take us forward. We know people are fundamental to our success and we are focused on helping people to develop their careers. We have a strong culture of continual training and development from the moment you start through our induction to ongoing professional development throughout your career.

We offer a robust and flexible reward package including:

  • Fully expensed company car and fuel card or car allowance of £4250 per annum plus mileage
  • NMC fees paid for
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Private healthcare cover after two years’ service
  • Death in service (4 x salary)
  • Annual holiday – 33 days inclusive of bank holidays 
  • Mobile phone and tablet device
  • Weekend and evening enhancements
  • Online benefits portal - discounts on high street stores, holidays, days out etc
  • Comprehensive 9 day paid residential induction
  • Support with revalidation
  • Health and Wellbeing package
Company info
Website
Telephone
01283 506555
Location
107 Station Street
Burton upon Trent
Staffordshire
DE14 1SZ
GB

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