Job Title: Healthcare Support Worker – Bank
Location: Basingstoke, Winchester, or Andover
Employer: Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Contract Type: Bank (flexible, zero-hour contract)
Pay: Competitive hourly rates + enhancements (dependent on shift type)
Shifts Available: Early, late, long day, and night shifts
Application Note: Applicants must be 18+. Visa sponsorship not available.
About the Role
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking compassionate, reliable, and experienced Healthcare Support Workers to join our flexible Bank workforce. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with at least 12 months of experience in a hospital, care home, or residential care setting who are looking to work across various clinical areas and departments as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Whether you’re looking for flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle or want to gain further NHS experience, our Bank offers you the opportunity to provide excellent patient care and be part of a values-driven organisation.
What We Offer
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Flexible working patterns: Choose when and where you work
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Competitive pay with enhancements for nights/weekends
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Free induction and training (including DBS)
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Smartphone app for 24/7 shift booking
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Development opportunities and access to CPD
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Choice of location: Basingstoke, Winchester, or Andover
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Choice of weekly or monthly pay
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Access to the NHS Pension Scheme
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver high-quality, compassionate care to patients under the supervision of registered nurses and other healthcare professionals
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Support patients with daily personal care, mobility, nutrition, and hygiene needs
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Accurately document care given and report any concerns or changes in patients’ conditions
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Assist with clinical observations (after training), including temperature, pulse, and blood pressure monitoring
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Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure patient safety and dignity
Essential Criteria
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Minimum of 12 months’ experience in a hospital, care home, or residential care setting
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A strong commitment to patient-centred care and the Trust’s CARE values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Encouragement)
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Flexibility to work a variety of shifts including weekends and nights
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Good communication skills and ability to work within a team
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Aged 18 or over
Desirable Criteria
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Care Certificate or relevant healthcare qualification
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Experience working in multiple clinical settings
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Knowledge of electronic patient record systems
Why Join the HHFT Staff Bank?
Joining our Bank team offers work-life balance, professional growth, and the opportunity to support your local community while enjoying many of the benefits offered to permanent staff. Whether it’s your main job or a second role, your contribution will be valued and supported.
Important Information
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We do not offer visa sponsorship for this position.
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Please do not reapply if you have submitted an application within the last 3 months.
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A full induction will be provided to all successful candidates.
For further information or to discuss the role, please contact the Bank Recruitment Team at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
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