Health Care Support Worker - Longleat Ward

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Job Reference HCRGCG/TP/44687/21060

Apply for this job Number of Positions: 2 Contract Type: Permanent - Full or Part Time Salary: £25,500 - £27,098 FTE Weekly contracted hours: 37.5 Location: Warminster Closing Date: 08/11/2026 Job Category: HCRG - Additional Clinical Services Service type: HCRG - Community Services P1 Business Unit: HCRG - BSW - MIU, Wards & Inpatients

Job Introduction

As a Health Care Support Worker, you’ll be part of our valued Longleat Ward Team.

You will feel valued as a Health Care Support Worker within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:

• £25,500 (pro rata to hours worked) with access to our group pension
• Professional Growth: Join our Strive for Better networks, connecting with NHS professionals nationwide to share insights and develop leading care practices.
• Exclusive Rewards: Access discounts and premium offers at national supermarkets, well-known retailers, and indulgent treats like Virgin Experience Days through our Reward Gateway.
• Wellbeing Support: Benefit from our 24/7 free wellbeing service, offering access to counselors, career coaching, legal advice, and more.
• Flexible Pay Options: Use Wagestream to track your earnings and access your wages as you need them, without worrying about high-interest loans or overdrafts.
• Learning & Development: Advance your career with support from our Learning and Development team, who collaborate with universities and Health Education England. Access e-learning, career pathways, and funding opportunities to help you grow.
• Recognition & Involvement: Celebrate achievements with local and national awards, contribute ideas to improve services, and stay informed through regular updates from our leadership team.

Job Introduction

The Healthcare Support Worker is an essential member of the multi-disciplinary team providing high standard of care for patients as well as support and comfort to family members, friends and carers.

You will be expected to provide a high level of Essential Care to meet the needs of patients in the Ward. This will include helping to maintain personal hygiene, continence, mobility, nutrition and hydration. 

As well as supporting recovery you will promote rehabilitation, encouraging patients to regain and maintain as much independence as possible

In addition to Essential Care and Support there will be the opportunity to develop additional skills, including the monitoring and recording of Patient Observations, ECGs and Phlebotomy

We will support successful candidates to complete the Care Certificate whilst working with us, to embed their practice and learning and support ongoing development.

The teams on the wards include Nurses, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Health Care Assistants, Rehabilitation Support Workers, Advanced Clinical Practitioners and Doctors.

This role is shift work, a mix of early, late, long days and night shifts. Night shifts will form part of your working pattern. Being an inpatient unit, we also work all bank holidays including Christmas & New Year. We are happy to have conversations about flexible working within these parameters.

Does this sound like something that would interest you? Please make contact now to find out more.

For further information please contact: Victoria Jamieson [phone removed] or [email removed]

Recruitment Advisor: Louise Ledward on [phone removed] or [email removed]

We are happy to answer any questions that you may have.

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Please note that is you haven't already done so, you will be required to complete a Care Certificate within 3 months of employment.

Unfortunately we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time.

Main Responsibilities

• To implement treatment by following care plan.
• To keep the patient at the centre of