Data Protection jobs in United Kingdom

Go back Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The closing date is 28 December 2025

Would you like to work with a caring and compassionate team that truly values their staff?

We are looking for individuals who are resilient, motivated with their development, enthusiastic and flexible in their approach to work and are committed to working full time or part time on a substantive contract.

The ability to work well with all members of the team is essential. You will need excellent communication skills, be able to work as part of a team and provide excellent compassionate care to our care of the elderly patients at the Cheltenham General Hospital.

We desire that candidates have at least extensive care experience preferably working with elderly patients and have completed the Care certificate. Training will be provided for the right candidates.

You will play an essential role in supporting the delivery of the highest standard of quality care to our patients, working alongside registered nurses and other healthcare professionals to deliver high quality, compassionate healthcare to patients in accordance with their assessed needs and care plans.

This is a busy role but also rewarding. Your role will include a wide range of tasks, from providing personal care to undertaking clinical observations.

You will be required to follow rigorous policies such as infection control and manual handling policies. In addition you will be providing emotional and practical support to patient & their families and there will be times when you see distressing situations which includes vulnerable, violent or aggressive patients.

You may also assist patients at their end of life and support grieving relatives.

We foster a culture of learning and development and as such will be provided with to learn and develop in the role.

You will also receive a generous annual leave allowance, access to the excellent NHS Pension Scheme, discounts for local shops, restaurants and services, access to our two on-site nurseries, flexible working options, discounted public transport, social and sports clubs with regular events, and acknowledgement for the work you do as part of our reward and recognition schemes.

• Working within the multidisciplinary team supporting the delivery of evidence based care.
• To adhere to all Trust policies and procedures.
• To communicate effectively, especially where patient ability to do so is compromised. On occasions, the job holder may be exposed to distressing or emotional circumstances.
• Maintain discretion and understanding of confidentiality and data protection.
• Support patients with all aspects of care including daily living, providing person-centred care.
• Support patients with movement using safe moving and handling techniques.
• Perform and record clinical observations with competency including blood pressure, temperature, respirations and pulse.
• Accurately record nutritional and fluid intake.(list)

Nardea Mckenzie-Smith (Ward Manager)

0300 422 4466 or 0300 422 3857

• Extensive health care worker experience
• Experience in Care of the Elderly or related
• Experience in working with dementia and patients with challenging behaviour
• Qualification of level 2 for Health and Social Care that is nationally recognised

• Certificate in Healthcare
• Knowledge in care of the elderly
• You need a certificate in Adult literacy and Numeracy
• Basic IT skills in Word, email and keyboard skills
• Knowledge and experience in healthcare

• Experience in healthcare
• Experience in care of the elderly
• Time management

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

£24,937 to £26,598 a year (pa pro rata if part-time)