Care Support Worker

Job summarySussex Premier Health is a private hospital, working as an independent division under the ownership of East Sussex Healthcare NHS. We have been working as part of the Trust for over 2 years and this is an exciting time to come and join this new division. We are a dynamic team focussed on offering a private experience to our patients. If you are passionate about providing quality patient centred care, with excellent customer service then this could be a great opportunity for you. We are pleased to offer a Care Support Worker position in our inpatient ward. We have 21 inpatient rooms, two theatres and one endoscopy suite. We cover a wide range of specialities including Urology, General Surgery, Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, ENT, Max Fax, Opthalmics, Cosmetics and cover 24 hour emergency cover. Main duties of the jobTo participate within the multi-disciplinary team to support the team in delivering appropriate safe patient care in a timely fashion. About usA wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to nurseries at Conquest Hospital and Eastbourne District General Hospital, staff restaurants and on-site staff accommodation. In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available to staff 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Onsite parking is available for a small administration fee. There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.Job description Job responsibilitiesPlease refer to the job description attached.If you have any questions about this position, please do not hesitate to contact us.Job description Job responsibilitiesPlease refer to the job description attached.If you have any questions about this position, please do not hesitate to contact us.Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSE English and Maths grade C or 4 or Functional skills for English/Maths Care Certificate Desirable 5 GCSE grade 4 or C and above or equivalent Evidence of mandatory and statutory essential training skills, for example, Basic Life Support, manual handling, infection control, fire etc Education and training to NVQ level 3/Work based diploma or equivalent Experience Essential Relevant experience of working in Health or Social Care Environment delivering personal care Desirable Relevant experience working in the NHS Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSE English and Maths grade C or 4 or Functional skills for English/Maths Care Certificate Desirable 5 GCSE grade 4 or C and above or equivalent Evidence of mandatory and statutory essential training skills, for example, Basic Life Support, manual handling, infection control, fire etc Education and training to NVQ level 3/Work based diploma or equivalent Experience Essential Relevant experience of working in Health or Social Care Environment delivering personal care Desirable Relevant experience working in the NHS Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 SponsorshipApplications 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 . 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. . Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 SponsorshipApplications 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 . 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. .Employer details Employer nameEast Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust AddressConquestSt-Leonards on seaTN37 7RE Employer's website