Apprentice Health Care Support Worker

Job description

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Working alongside other healthcare professionals, successful candidates will be working in busy patient areas gaining an insight into care and how a modern hospital works. Candidates will be fully supported in learning new skills so they can work safely and calmly in our wards and clinics. This will include learning a variety of tasks such as supporting patients with fluid and dietary requirements, helping with menu choices, supporting personal care activities (i.e. washing, dressing, going to the toilet), making beds, keeping our areas clean and tidy, as well as appropriate record keeping and helping other clinical staff in their duties.

Person specification

Education/Qualifications

Essential criteria

• A minimum of level 1 Numeracy and Literacy

Desirable criteria

• IT certificate/qualification

Knowledge, Training and Experience

Essential criteria

• Experience of working as part of a team
• Basic working knowledge of Microsoft word and outlook

Desirable criteria

• Customer service experience

Communication skills

Essential criteria

• Demonstrates good communication skills
• Demonstrates a calm, caring and compassionate nature
• Demonstrates a desire to complete a Health Care Apprenticeship

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Kingston upon Hull

Type of Contract

Full Time Jobs

Salary indication

£15,600 Per Month

Published at

08-08-2026

Profession type

Health / Medical

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No