Clinical Healthcare Support Worker, Band 3

Job summary

Clinical Healthcare Support Worker, Band 3 (30 hours a week)

Ward 9a have an exciting opportunity a healthcare support worker for 30 hours per week who can work flexibly. Shift patterns covering 24 hours a day, 7 days per week; including night shifts, early, late & long day shifts plus weekends on a fair rota basis

The gynaecology in patient ward is co-located with the emergency gynaecology assessment unit within the ward area. This is a chance to be a part of developing team & an evolving, responsive service. We are dedicated to providing quality care & treatment to our patients. We look forward to an enthusiastic, compassionate & caring member of staff joining the team

Additional working pattern details: Involves long days and nights.

Main duties of the job

In this fast paced role, you will be required to assist our clinical teams in providing exemplary care within our department. your HCA duties will include routine tasks related to the delivery of care to ensure our patients' health and wellbeing.

You will be required to undertake specific delegated tasks after appropriate training.

You will need to be organised and flexible and be able to respond to the changing working environment.

Often our patients can be going through a distressing event in their lives & you will be expected to use your communication skills effectively to help provide the support and help that they need.

You will need to be able to escalate any change in a patient's condition to the Registered Nurse.

You are expected to act as a chaperone to women while clinical examination is undertaken and assist the clinical team with procedures that are taking place.

The ability to maintain confidentiality and have an awareness of safeguarding issues is essential

About us

Gloucestershire Hospitals is one of the largest hospital trusts in England serving a diverse population of almost 620,000 people. We provide acute hospital services from two large district general hospitals, Cheltenham General Hospital and Gloucestershire Royal Hospital. Maternity Services are also provided at Stroud Maternity Hospital.

Our people are at the heart of what we do. Our workforce is almost 9,000 strong and our caring and dedicated staff are recognised as providing good and outstanding patient-centred care across a range of clinical areas. We also have exceptional teams of professional services staff underpinning our vision every step of the way.

We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us to achieve our vision of providing Best Care for Everyone and our success depends on the commitment and dedication of our staff.

We are committed to diversity, inclusion and equality of opportunity for everyone, valuing and celebrating differences and encouraging a workplace and culture where all can thrive. We endeavour to ensure each and every person working in our organisation feel respected and valued. Respecting and valuing differences will help to ensure that our policies and services reflect the needs and experiences of the people and community we serve.

Details

Date posted

06 August 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476 a year (pa pro rata if part-time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

318-26-T0536

Job locations

Gloucestershire Royal Hospital

Gloucester

GL1 3NN

United Kingdom

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