Job summary We looking to recruit enthusiastic and passionate Homecare Support Workers to work at our Winchester Hospice and support our patients within their home setting. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the fantastic team who will work in the newWinchester Hospice, caring for Palliative Care patientsat all different stages of their disease trajectory. Main duties of the job The role of the Clinical Support Worker is to assist and support the qualified health professionals in ensuring optimal care for our patients. The delivery of high quality, effective and compassionate health care to the patients of the Hampshire Hospitals Foundation Trust is the most important objective for the organisation. About us Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire. Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive. We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer. The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust. Date posted 28 October 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 3 Salary £24,071 to £25,674 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time Reference number 251-MED7647PALCARE Job locations Winchester Winchester SO22 5DG Job description Job responsibilities Happy to Talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible and part time working will be considered. Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. Job description Job responsibilities Happy to Talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible and part time working will be considered. Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. Person Specification Training and Qualifications Essential NVQ level 3 or equivalent or above in Health or Health and Social care or working towards an award. Experience and Knowledge Essential Able to demonstrate current knowledge and identify own learning needs Skills and Abilities Essential Able to work flexibly and to work without direct supervision and to be able to adapt to ensure achievement of objectives within constantly changing situations and environments. Person Specification Training and Qualifications Essential NVQ level 3 or equivalent or above in Health or Health and Social care or working towards an award. Experience and Knowledge Essential Able to demonstrate current knowledge and identify own learning needs Skills and Abilities Essential Able to work flexibly and to work without direct supervision and to be able to adapt to ensure achievement of objectives within constantly changing situations and environments. 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 Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address Winchester Winchester SO22 5DG Employer's website https://www.hampshirehospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)