Health Care Support Worker – Development Post Apprenticeship
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
Role overview
About this role
Join our Band 2–3 development pathway supporting patients with personal care, mobility, nutrition and daily activities. You’ll work within a multidisciplinary team while completing a Level 3 apprenticeship, progressing to Band 3 on successful completion.
Job details
Compensation
Paid opportunity
Start date
1 August 2026
Closing date
21 June 2026
Positions
35 positions available
Working hours
Monday to Sunday working shift work. 37.5 paid hours per week, breaks and lunch periods accommodated within the working day
Training provider
DERWENTSIDE COLLEGE
Standard
Senior healthcare support worker (level 3)
Level 3Location
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Sheriff Hill, Gateshead, NE9 6SX
Posted
4 June 2026
Entry requirements
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Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust works in health, science, or research-led environments where quality, evidence, compliance, teamwork, and patient or customer outcomes can be central.
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Preparing for Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
Good applications show scientific curiosity, accuracy, care with processes, ethical awareness, and the ability to learn technical material.
- Use examples involving careful analysis, lab work, research, data, or process control.
- Show how you manage detail without losing sight of real-world impact.
- Mention collaboration and communication with non-specialists where possible.
Role overview
About this role
Join our Band 2–3 development pathway supporting patients with personal care, mobility, nutrition and daily activities. You’ll work within a multidisciplinary team while completing a Level 3 apprenticeship, progressing to Band 3 on successful completion.
