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Healthcare Support Worker

Lincolnshire Community Health Service NHS Trust

Louth, LN11 0EUView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476

Contract

Fixed-Term

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

27 October 2026

6 days left

Job description

Health Care Support Worker - Band 3 Covering Archer Ward Opportunity for full time post. We are looking for reliable, flexible Health Care Support wor...

Archer ward is a 20 bedded ward which provides holistic person centred care that enables individuals to increase independence, improve health outcomes and reduce unnecessary admissions to secondary Care or long term care. This is achieved through timely interventions, rehabilitation, management of long term and limiting conditions and partnership working across the health and social care community.

We also have Palliative Care Beds for people at the end of life by providing holistic person countered care which includes symptom management and the provision of psychological, social, spiritual and practical support.

All staff within the service work in collaboration with the patient, their carer and other statutory and voluntary organisations and agencies.

You must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, be highly motivated and positive in your approach to care delivery to ensure we maintain a high quality service delivery to our patients.

You must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, be highly motivated and positive in your approach to care delivery to ensure we maintain a high quality service delivery to our patients.

Please see job description for further details

"Patients first" are Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust values and it is at the heart of everything that we do. Do you share the same values? Are you a registered nurse who is looking for a new challenge? Then this opportunity may be just what you are looking for.

Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust is a vibrant and creative organisation which provides a diverse range of clinical services across Lincolnshire.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Vocational Level 3 in a relevant subject or equivalent experience
  • Experience and/ or knowledge of delivering care or working in a care setting.
  • Minimum Level 2 GCSE level English and Maths or equivalent and possesses a fundamental level of ICT skills.
  • Commitment to Continuous Professional Development (CPD) and lifelong learning with the ability and willingness to undertake competency-based training both initially and as ongoing requirement for the post to meet service requirements.
  • Evidence of the Care Certificate or Commitment to achieve on joining the trust.

Desirable

  • Typing/word processing skills or qualification.
  • Evidence of related training
  • Understanding of the Code of Conduct for Health Care Support Workers and Adult Social Care Workers in England

Previous experience

Essential

  • Previous experience of working in care evironment
  • Clinical experience in a healthcare setting undertaking a range of delegated clinical tasks supporting patients.

Desirable

  • Previous experience working in a team in a heath care setting.
  • Knowledge and experience of NHS IT systems/applications.
  • Experience of rotational shift patterns, to include days and nights.

Knowledge

Essential: - Knowledge of observing, monitoring and recording patient activity and health status

Desirable: - Knowledge of the Trust's Values expressed in the LCHS Way.; - Working knowledge of Health and Safety, Infection Prevention and Manual Handling

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

21 October 2026

Last checked

21 October 2026

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About the employer

LCH
Lincolnshire Community Health Service NHS Trust

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