Clinical Support Worker
Join the Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust to assist with a wide range of clinical and non‑clinical duties, including patient personal care, mobility support, basic observations, and ward administration. This position offers the opportunity to gain hands‑on experience and support continuous improvement in patient services.
Job responsibilities
* Assist patients with personal care and mobility.
* Perform basic observations, such as measuring vital signs.
* Support ward administration tasks.
Person Specification
Knowledge Requirements
* Recognition of a person's right for privacy and dignity.
* Understanding of basic requirements for personalised and individualised care.
* Awareness of safeguarding issues.
Qualifications - Academic / Craft / Professional
* GCSE Maths and English or equivalent.
* Care Certificate.
* Apprenticeship Level 3 in Care or equivalent vocational experience.
Further Training
* Ability to attend a 3‑day clinical induction.
* Committed to attending further training and development as identified.
Experience
* Able to demonstrate clear and robust verbal and written English communication skills.
* Experience of working as part of a team.
* Previous care work experience.
* Previous experience in a hospital setting.
Contractual Requirements
* Flexible approach.
* Ability to work flexibly on a varied shift pattern, including nights and weekends.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and will require a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer name
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pro rata
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