Job summary Are you passionate about providing exceptional care to patients? We are currently seeking dedicated Healthcare Support Workers to join our dynamic team on our busy Medical Rehabilitation Ward. In this rewarding role, you will work closely with the multidisciplinary team (MDT) to ensure outstanding patient care. This will be a challenging and exciting opportunity that allows you to develop both new and existing skills while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes. The position involves a mixture of both day shifts and night shifts to meet our staffing needs, offering flexibility while supporting our busy ward. If you are enthusiastic about providing high-quality care and want to be part of a supportive and collaborative team, we'd love to hear from you Main duties of the job To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached. About us Thank you for your interest in this role. Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here, and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020. The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall, we are rated Outstanding for care. For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England. Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients; we also care for you. Our culture of learning, compassion and taking a person-centred approach are at the roots of our organisation. We would love you to join us. Date posted 27 February 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 2 Salary £23,615 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 214-MED-7004899 Job locations Mansfield Community Hospital Sutton Road Mansfield, Notts NG18 5QJ Job description Job responsibilities To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached. Job description Job responsibilities To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached. Person Specification Knowledge Requirements Essential Demonstrate good communication skills Must understand basic requirements for individualised personal care Recognise people's right to privacy and dignity, treating every person with respect Desirable Awareness of Safeguarding issues Qualifications Essential NVQ 2 in care or willingness to work towards Educated to a good standard of general education equivalent to GCSE Maths & English level C or above Care Certificate or commitment to achieving within 2 weeks of commencement Desirable NVQ 3 in care Experience Essential Previous customer care experience and life skills Previous face-to-face customer care experience Able to demonstrate clear and robust verbal and written English communication skills Desirable Previous experience in a hospital setting Contractual Requirements Essential Able to work flexibly on a varied shift pattern according to the roster including nights and weekends Person Specification Knowledge Requirements Essential Demonstrate good communication skills Must understand basic requirements for individualised personal care Recognise people's right to privacy and dignity, treating every person with respect Desirable Awareness of Safeguarding issues Qualifications Essential NVQ 2 in care or willingness to work towards Educated to a good standard of general education equivalent to GCSE Maths & English level C or above Care Certificate or commitment to achieving within 2 weeks of commencement Desirable NVQ 3 in care Experience Essential Previous customer care experience and life skills Previous face-to-face customer care experience Able to demonstrate clear and robust verbal and written English communication skills Desirable Previous experience in a hospital setting Contractual Requirements Essential Able to work flexibly on a varied shift pattern according to the roster including nights and weekends 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. Employer details Employer name Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address Mansfield Community Hospital Sutton Road Mansfield, Notts NG18 5QJ Employer's website https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)