Support Worker

Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust ,
Exeter, Devon
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DUE TO THE ANTICIPATED HIGH NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS FOR THIS POST WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CLOSE THE VACANCY BEFORE THE CLOSING DATE. We are looking for a number of band 2 Support Workers who are enthusiastic, motivated and committed to assist in all areas of the departments. This is a joint application for the Emergency Department and the Acute Medical Unit. Applicants can state a preference at interview. The Emergency Department averages nearly 106000 patients per annum, approx. 290 patients per day. We see all specialties including Paediatrics, Plastics, Orthopaedics, Medical and Surgical. The Acute Medical Unit undertakes the assessment and management of patients admitted to the Trust with a variety of acute medical conditions. Patients are admitted either by GP referral, directly from ED or occasionally directly from a specialist clinic or ward/department within the acute trust. You will be part of a well-established team, with a commitment to providing excellence in Emergency and Urgent care and will work alongside a multi-disciplinary team, in a Trust which aims to make all its services exemplary in both clinical and operational aspect. This post has been identified as involving access to vulnerable adults and/or children and in line with Trust policy successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure Check. If you would be interested in working within the Emergency Department or the Acute Medical Unit and are able to use your initiative, we would like to hear from you. For informal enquiries please contact Gavin Best or Melody Andrews (ED Matron) on 01392 403615 or Lizzie Kurniack (AMU Sister) on 01392 406119. Our vision is to provide safe, high quality seamless services delivered with courtesy and respect. To achieve our vision we expect all our staff to uphold our Trust values. Our Trust values are: Honesty, Openness & Integrity Fairness, Inclusion & Collaboration Respect & Dignity ***Preference will be given to staff with 'Priority' and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.** Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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