Apprentice Healthcare Support Worker Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
If you’re thinking about a career in healthcare and are kind, caring and want to help others - we want to hear from you! Working as a Healthcare Support Worker is a vital role within the team and if you’re positive, caring and have a can-do attitude – we want you to join us.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 31 Aug 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£18,870.00
£18,870 - £19,918 [plus enhanced pay for any unsocial hours]
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Working week
Most roles are shift based covering 7 days a week, but there’s enhanced pay for any unsocial hours. Hours TBC.
Total hours per week: 37.5
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Expected duration
18 Months
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Possible start date
01 Sep 2023
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Date posted
30 Aug 2022
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000081951
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Positions
70 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
The role will be at the patient bedside – taking on tasks including washing and dressing patients, helping patients move, making beds and serving meals. We will also teach you technical skills, including how to check a patient’s blood pressure, temperature and heart rate and emergency lifesaving skills. With the chance to learn more advanced skills such as taking a patient’s blood for testing.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Over 18 months, you will have a personal trainer/assessor who will help you develop knowledge, skills and behaviours to provide high-quality, compassionate healthcare and learn how to carry out a range of healthcare or therapeutic tasks. The programme is made up of mandatory units which cover core competencies, and optional units to tailor learning to your needs and aspirations. You will gain a Senior Healthcare Support Worker Level 3 Apprenticeship including a Diploma in Healthcare.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Upon completion you can apply for, and progress onto, more senior healthcare support worker roles. You will gain the prerequisite qualifications to move onto other training and apprenticeships like the Nurse Associate, Nursing and Associate Healthcare Practitioner.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
NVQ or SVQ Level 1 or equivalent Maths (Grade GCSE 2/E+ or equivalent) Essential
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

About disability confident
https://tinyurl.com/HHFT-apprenticeships
Address
Romsey Road
Winchester
Hampshire
SO22 5DG
Contact
Training
Training provider
HAMPSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Apprenticeship standard
Senior healthcare support worker
Level 3 (A level)
Employer's Application Instructions
We have new vacancies every month with regular start dates. Scroll down the list of vacancies and select Healthcare Support Worker (RHCH/Winchester) for information and to apply through our Recruitment System - Trac. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted at least 5 working days before their scheduled interview date. All subsequent information regarding your application will be generated from apps.trac.jobs via email - please ensure to check your junk/spam folders.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 31 Aug 2023