Bank HealthCare Support Worker (Student Nurse)

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

Main duties of the job

Calling All Nursing Students!!!

Are you a Student Nurse currently studying Adult Nursing in the UK?

We are recruiting student nurses to work as Bank Healthcare Support Workers (HCSW) in order for them to gain valuable knowledge and experience whilst they are studying for their nursing degree. You will be working with and supporting qualified nursing staff to provide high standards of dignified care to all of our patients every day across all our sites.

You Must:* Be currently studying at university toward a degree in Adult Nursing* Have completed at least one placement in a hospital setting (or previous HCSW experience in a hospital setting could be considered)* Be committed to delivering high standards of dignified patient care* Be highly motivated and able to demonstrate excellent communication skills* Be enthusiastic and passionate about providing the best possible care for clients in various wards across the TrustAs part of your application, please provide details of how you meet the above criteria, and make sure you provide your university tutor and at least one placement mentor as your referees (this is mandatory). Failure to provide this information may result in your application being rejected as the shortlisting stage.

In return, you will get the following benefits when working on the bank:* Flexibility around your studies* Choice of available shifts* Paid annual leave entitlement* NHS Pension Scheme

Bank shifts are available across all UHD sites.

About us

This advert may be closed early if sufficient applications are received.

'' This is a really exciting time to join UHD! We are a three site acute trust with 'university hospital' status, due to our partnership with Bournemouth University, delivering highly regarded health services to the local population, the county of Dorset, and beyond. We employ some 10,000 staff, with an ambitious £250m estates program well on the way to delivering state-of-the-art facilities to meet the current and future healthcare needs of the populations we serve.

In an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) with over seven miles of sandy beaches along our coastline, you'll find inspirational opportunities to achieve your perfect work/life balance. With the New Forest and the Purbecks on our doorstep, we're also less than three hours from London by road or train. The thriving towns of Poole, Bournemouth and Christchurch give way to idyllic villages and unspoilt landscapes just minutes from our hospitals.

Date posted

17 July 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year Pro Rata Per Annum

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

153-BANK-HCSW(SN)-JULY23

Job locations

University Hospitals Dorset (All Sites)

Dorset

BH7 7DW


Job description

Job responsibilities

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Currently studying toward Nursing Degree

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

  • Completed at least one placement in a hospital setting (or sufficient HCSW experience in a hospital setting)
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Currently studying toward Nursing Degree

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

  • Completed at least one placement in a hospital setting (or sufficient HCSW experience in a hospital setting)

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

University Hospitals Dorset (All Sites)

Dorset

BH7 7DW


Employer's website

https://www.uhd.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

University Hospitals Dorset (All Sites)

Dorset

BH7 7DW


Employer's website

https://www.uhd.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Bank Recruitment Team

Business Support Manager

bank.recruitment@uhd.nhs.uk

03000194258

Date posted

17 July 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year Pro Rata Per Annum

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

153-BANK-HCSW(SN)-JULY23

Job locations

University Hospitals Dorset (All Sites)

Dorset

BH7 7DW


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