Enhanced Care Healthcare Support Worker, Band 3
| Posting date: | 11 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,625.00 to £25,674.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £24625.00 - £25674.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 August 2025 |
| Location: | Gloucestershire, GL1 3NN |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9318-25-0741 |
Summary
You will be a valuable member of the team delivering Clinical and Personal care to patients, this may include washing, dressing and feeding patients. You will also be key in supporting patients with their own self-care and independence. You will be required to wear a uniform following the Trust uniform policy and will be expected to come to work on time. You will be supporting registered healthcare staff to deliver high quality, compassionate healthcare to people in accordance with assessed needs and a care plan. You will be working together with your team to balance different tasks which often change. Your delegated daily duties will be varied but may include: - blood pressure monitoring - oxygen saturation levels - body temperature - pulse rate and respiration rate - glucose monitoring, - collection and testing of urine, - faecal and sputum samples - wound swabs - removal of urinary catheters - venepuncture - recording your actions accurately in relevant IT systems. Working as part of a team and on your own, you will draw from your knowledge, skills and experience, to make informed decisions and use your initiative, also knowing when to seek support. We are passionate about patient experience. We know that some people find coming into hospital difficult. Adapting how you communicate to meet the needs of patients, relatives, carers as well as colleagues with kindness and compassion is fundamental to how we work together at Gloucestershire Hospitals. You will need to promote Infection Prevention and Control, following Trust policies and procedures. You will ensure all patient-related information is treated sensitively and adhere to the principals of confidentiality at all times. You will take care in handling patient and Trust property and may be required to order supplies and restock. You will help to support, develop and welcome new colleagues, students and others to your areaof work. There will be opportunities to develop your knowledge and skills, specific to your needs and area of work. You will also be supported to obtain your care certificate if you do not already have this. Additional Contact Details Ana Gleghorn (Associate Chief Nurse for Workforce & Education) Email: a.gleghorn@nhs.netTel: 0300 422 5036