Job Summary
This role is based at Waters Green Medical Centre in Macclesfield, in addition to working across our satellite clinics based in Handforth and Alderley Edge. We are looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking individual to support in the delivery of high‑quality patient care. As a Clinical Support Worker you will predominantly work in the Cheshire East Dermatology department. The post holder will undertake a range of clinical care duties as delegated by the Registered Nurse.
Participants will assess, plan, deliver, and evaluate patient care following agreed plans, policies, procedures, and clinical guidelines. They will work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team/agencies to ensure patient needs are met and involve patients, relatives/carers in the delivery of care, providing reassurance and support to assist their understanding and co‑operation. They will prepare the clinical area for safe practice by ensuring cleanliness and readiness of materials and equipment.
Employment Details
The role is 30 hours per week, subject to review in line with the changing needs of the service. Reduced hours will be considered.
Main Duties
* Chaperoning patients
* Basic wound care
* Obtaining patient samples
* Assisting in minor surgery clinics
* Ensuring equipment is available and maintained for use by the whole department
* Various administrative duties (good IT skills an advantage)
Training & Assessment
Experience would be preferable, however training could be provided for the right applicant who shows the required quality and skills. No remote or Teams assessments or interviews will be available due to the face‑to‑face nature of the role.
About Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
MCHFT provides a full range of local hospital and community services for people across East Cheshire and West Cheshire and Chester boroughs. The Trust operates high‑quality planned and unplanned/emergency care, cardiac and critical care, child health, maternity services, and intermediate care across sites at Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford. With 500 beds and over 5,000 staff, the Trust offers extensive community services across 26 medical centres and schools through its community arm, Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership, and collaborations with regional NHS partners.
Job Details
Date posted: 29 October 2025
Pay scheme: Agenda for change
Band: 3
Salary: £24,937 to £26,598 a year pa, pro rata
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Part‑time, Flexible working
Reference number: 412-DCSS-7554463
Job locations: Waters Green Medical Centre, Sunderland Street, Macclesfield, SK11 6JL
Qualifications & Experience
* Essential: Good general education, previous care experience
* Desirable: Care certificate, previous NHS experience, experience in outpatients, dermatology or surgical setting, community setting
Skills and Knowledge
* Importance of equality, diversity and rights in patient care
* Quality of care and changes in practice
* Excellent communication skills
* Willingness to develop IT skills
* Continued learning
* Experience of using EMIS or a digital clinical software system
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
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