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Healthcare Support Worker Information Session - Scarborough


Location
York, England
Salary
£25,272 per annum/pro rata
Profession
Healthcare support worker
Grade
Band 2
Deadline
04 Aug 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
21 Jul 2026
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Job overview

Discover a Career That Makes a Difference

Are you interested in becoming a Healthcare Support Worker (Band 2) and making a real difference to the lives of patients and families?

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is excited to invite prospective candidates to attend one of our new Healthcare Support Worker Information Sessions for vacancies at Scarborough Hospital:

Scarborough Hospital

Friday 14th August 2026

12:00 – 15:00

Please look at the attached document for full details about the session.

Main duties of the job

This innovative recruitment approach has been designed to help you learn more about the role, our organisation, and whether a career as a Healthcare Support Worker is right for you before deciding to apply.

To register for a place at the session, please complete the Expression of Interest Form found using the link in the attached information sheet.

Please do NOT submit an application at this stage. Any applications received on this advert will be disregarded. To secure a place at the session, you must complete the Expression of Interest Form.

Please note, this session is for Scarborough Hospital only. If you would like to find out about the York Hospital, please use the following link:

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

A full description of the role is available in the attachment: job description.

Working for the Trust

Across our organisation, people are guided by values that were co-developed with staff: we are kind; we are open; and we pursue excellence.

Our values play into our ambition to develop a more diverse workforce, truly representative of our communities.  We welcome applications from everyone, while working with our Staff Networks - including our Race Equality, LGBTQ+, Disability and Carers Networks - to increase the number of applications we receive from different backgrounds.  If there is anything we can do to make our application process more accessible to you, please contact: [email protected].

As part of seeking to become more inclusive, we will consider requests for flexible working from the start of your employment.  It may not be suitable for every role, but we will try and be supportive where we can.  We would encourage you to speak to the recruiting manager named within this advert to discuss any requirements you may have.

Armed Forces Friendly Employer

We are holders of the Gold Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, which is helping actively promote SaBRE - Supporting Britain’s Reservists and Employers.  This means that we have made a statement of intent to support all Defence personnel, including with applications for employment.

Person specification

Experience

Essential

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Qualifications

Essential

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This advert is for Healthcare Support Worker Information Session - Scarborough with York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in York, North East and Yorkshire, England. It is listed as a Band 2 Healthcare support worker role. The advertised salary is £25,272 per annum/pro rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 04 Aug 2026.

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