Job overview

Opportunities have arisen for a well-motivated individual to join our busy team. The successful post holder will be required to undertake a range of duties including clerical and direct care activities under the direct supervision of a registered member of the endoscopy team.

In pursuing these duties the post holder will ensure compliance with the NHS Constitution.

Recruiting motivated, capable and committed staff is the key to us maintaining our high standards of quality, safety and patient experience.  As a Trust we:

•    provide excellent training and development
•    are committed to education and practice development 
•    encourage and support career development and internal promotion
•    offer a range of support and benefits for staff in recognition of the high quality service provided
•    run a successful reward and recognition scheme

Main duties of the job

•        Work as a flexible Band 3 Health Care Support Worker in full support of the  endoscopy team. Completing the competency endoscopy booklet with a sign off mentor.

•      Ensure all documentation is completed accurately, legibly and that confidentiality is maintained at all times.
 
•      Perform endoscopy department work in accordance with trust agreed policies and procedures.

•      Ensure maintenance of good working relationships, communication and teamwork with all disciplines within the endoscopy department and wards/departments within the hospital.

•        Ensure the safe and effective handover of care delivered within the patient’s journey to relevant practitioners.

•        Adhere to all Trust, Directorate and Departmental policies and procedures. 

Working for our organisation

We are delighted to offer a wide range of benefits to employees including:

• Cycle to Work
• Travel Scheme
• Childcare Vouchers with Salary Sacrifice
• Onsite Nursery
• Buying and Selling Annual Leave
• Car Leasing
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee Health and Wellbeing
• Extensive Reward Scheme
• Counselling Service
• Financial packages including Vivup and Wagestream
• Staff Networks, Enable, Rainbow, Gender, Race Equality Ecoaware & Admin Network.

Our values:

We understand that it’s down to the hard work, effort and dedication of our staff that makes a difference for our patients. Our people really do make our Airedale experience – we take pride in fostering a friendly, effective and caring work environment. Our values are part of our DNA, which are:

• Committed to Quality of Care
• Compassion
• Working together for patients
• Improving Lives
• Everyone Counts
• Respect and Dignity

Got questions before you apply, please contact the recruiting manager to find out more. 

This position is not currently eligible for a certificate of sponsorship in line with Home Office guidance as it does not appear on the skilled worker visa occupation list.

If you currently hold a different type of visa allowing you to work in the UK we would welcome an application from you. If your visa expires or there is a change in status during your employment, the Trust will be required to review your employment which may result in the termination of your employment to comply with the relevant immigration legislation