Bank Healthcare Support Worker (Student Nurse) | University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust - Weymouth

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

Are you aStudent Nursecurrently studying BSCAdult Nursingin 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 inAdult Nursingin the UK.
  • Havecompleted at least one placementin an acute hospital setting (or previous HCSW experience in a hospital could be considered)
  • Be committed to delivering high standards of dignified patient care
  • Be highly motivated & able to demonstrate excellent communication skills
  • Be enthusiastic and passionate about providing the best possible care for clients

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 (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:

  • Flexibility to self-book shifts around your studies
  • Choice of available shifts
  • Hourly rates, with unsocial hours uplifts where applicable
  • Paid annual leave entitlement
  • Weekly pay
  • NHS Pension Scheme

Bank shifts are available across all UHD sites.

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.

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

This advert closes on Sunday 2 Feb 2025

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