HCSW - Children@ Outpatients/CDC
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Poole, BH152JB
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
4 September 2026
4 days left
Job description
We are looking for motivated health care support workers to join our team and support the registered nurses. You will be delivering high quality care ...
- Welcoming children and families to the department
- Assisting with children attending & returning from theatre
- Weighing and measuring children
- Assisting with medical day care procedures
- Communicating well with the multi-disciplinary team and families involved in their child's care
- Chaperoning clinical procedures
- Opportunities for paediatric phlebotomy training.
Please see job description and personal specification attached to this advertisement.
Any further questions please free to contact Emma Eaton (Sister) 0300 019 2441 or Mel Squires (Deputy Sister) 0300 01908410
UHD are investing, developing and transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or permanently. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any service-specific questions at interview.
If a role or service relocates as part of a planned move, excess mileage will not be reimbursed. Travel from home to the new work base will be classed as a normal commute. Any other changes will be managed under Trust or national terms and conditions.
UHD has active networks including Women's, BAME, Pride, EU, Pro Ability, and Armed Forces. We support Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant interview schemes.
AI tools may be used, but applications must honestly reflect your own skills and experience. Integrity is key to our recruitment process.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with children
Desirable
- Experience working in a hospital
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE Maths and English 4 (C) and above or equivalent
Desirable
- Trust Care Certificate
Skills
Essential
- Effective communication both written and verbal/non verbal
- Ability to work in a demanding environment
- IT literate
- Ability to work as a team
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
21 August 2026
Last checked
25 August 2026
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