Lymphoedema Clinical Support Worker
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Closing date: 10 June 2026
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic support worker to complement our multidisciplinary lymphoedema service at Florence Nightingale Community Hospital.
Our role focuses on enhancing the patient experience by contributing to a friendly, welcoming clinical environment for patients and visitors and supporting the clinical team with patient care and administrative tasks.
Main Duties
* Assist the clinical team in providing direct, individualised patient care and support.
* Provide administrative support by ordering and posting requested lymphoedema garments, maintaining stock levels within the clinic.
Person Specification
Skills and Experience
* Good standard of IT skills.
* Ability to manage own workload and prioritise tasks.
* Clear communication with patients, relatives, carers, colleagues and other multidisciplinary team members.
* Previous experience in a caring role.
* Previous administrative experience.
Education
* Good basic education at GCSE level.
* Well written application and personal statement.
Values/Other
* Physically able to assist with manual handling and basic patient care.
* Demonstrates a caring attitude.
Benefits
* Development opportunities, including professional and leadership development.
* Ongoing support from recruitment to ongoing employment.
* Other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check to confirm no convictions.
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
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