Healthcare Support Worker - Band 2 to 3 (Isle of Wight based)
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Healthcare Assistant · viaNHS Jobs
£25272.00
- Closing date
- 1 Nov 2026
- Posted
- 6d ago
- Specialism
- Healthcare Assistant
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Reference
- nhs-5669283
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Job summary
Healthcare Support Worker Band 2 to 3 development role.
Salary: £25,272 pro rata per annum.
Work Location: St Mary's Hosp (IOW), Parkhurst Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5TG, Newport, United Kingdom, PO30 5TG.
Hours per week: Full time, 37.5 hours per week (will consider part time, minimum 23 hours).
Contract Type: Permanent.
Whether you're new to care or already have experience, we'd love to hear from you.
As a Healthcare Support Worker (HCSW), you'll play a vital role in helping patients feel safe, supported and cared for during their stay in hospital. If you're compassionate, reliable, enjoy working with people and want a career that truly matters, this could be the perfect opportunity.
No previous healthcare experience is essential. We'll provide full training, support and development to help you succeed in your role.
Main duties of the job
Why join us?
- Full support through a comprehensive two week induction programme
- Opportunity to complete the Care Certificate
- Learn valuable healthcare skills and gain NHS experience
- Work as part of a friendly and supportive team
- Excellent opportunities for career development within the NHS
- Have a career for life
- Shift enhancements for evenings, nights and weekends
Working alongside registered healthcare professionals, you'll support patients with their day to day care and wellbeing, helping them maintain their dignity, comfort and independence.
About us
Working for our Trust brings a variety of benefits, including an onsite day nursery, cycle-to-work scheme, discounts at local businesses and gyms, and the opportunity to hire Trusts beach hut in Ryde. We offer many flexible working opportunities, speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement for you and if it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
Please upload a copy of Maths and English (GCSE or equivalent International) qualifications to your application, without this information you will not be invited to interview.
Details
Date posted
16 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
REF2647T
Job locations
St Mary's Hospital (IOW)
Parkhurst Road
Newport
Isle of Wight
PO30 5TG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Typical duties include:
- Supporting patients with personal care and hygiene
- Helping patients move safely and comfortably
- Assisting with meals and hydration
- Making beds and maintaining a clean environment
- Observing and reporting changes in a patient's condition
- Recording information accurately using hospital systems
- Providing reassurance and emotional support to patients and relatives
What we're looking for
We are looking for caring people who:
- Have a positive and compassionate approach
- Enjoy working as part of a team
- Are reliable and willing to learn
- Can remain calm and organised in a busy environment
- Share our commitment to providing outstanding patient care
Shift patterns
Our services operate 24 hours a day and shifts may include:
- Early: 07:30 - 15:30
- Late: 12:00 - 20:00
- Long Day: 07:30 - 20:00
- Night: 19:30 - 08:00
Please upload copies of your Maths and English qualifications with your application.
For a full list of roles and responsibilities, please see the Job Description.
Job responsibilities
Typical duties include:
- Supporting patients with personal care and hygiene
- Helping patients move safely and comfortably
- Assisting with meals and hydration
- Making beds and maintaining a clean environment
- Observing and reporting changes in a patient's condition
- Recording information accurately using hospital systems
- Providing reassurance and emotional support to patients and relatives
What we're looking for
We are looking for caring people who:
- Have a positive and compassionate approach
- Enjoy working as part of a team
- Are reliable and willing to learn
- Can remain calm and organised in a busy environment
- Share our commitment to providing outstanding patient care
Shift patterns
Our services operate 24 hours a day and shifts may include:
- Early: 07:30 - 15:30
- Late: 12:00 - 20:00
- Long Day: 07:30 - 20:00
- Night: 19:30 - 08:00
Please upload copies of your Maths and English qualifications with your application.
For a full list of roles and responsibilities, please see the Job Description.
What you need to do now
Applications are handled by Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust on their own site — BOQQS does not collect CVs or hold your application. This listing closes on 1 Nov 2026.
Apply now