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Clinical Support Worker - Ward 32
The closing date is 24 July 2025
Are you passionate about providing exceptional care to patients in a surgical setting? Do you thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment?
If so, we want you to join our dedicated team at King's Mill Hospital as a Healthcare Support Assistant.
At King's Mill Hospital, we pride ourselves on delivering top-quality healthcare services to our community. Ward 32 is a vibrant and fast-paced 24-bed surgical unit, featuring 3 bays and 12 en-suite rooms. We are committed to patient-centered care and work collaboratively as a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.
If you're ready to take the next step in your healthcare career and be part of a team that values compassion, collaboration, and clinical excellence, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us deliver outstanding care at the heart of our community.
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About us
We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust working alongside health and social care colleagues across the county to provide acute and community healthcare services to more than 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark, and Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire.
We put the patient at the heart of everything that we do and it is our aim to make sure that every patient is treated as we would want a member of our own family to be treated. We expect our staff to be caring, kind, and courteous to each other and to look out for each other. We believe that we are truly a clinically-led organisation.
We are proud that our Trust colleagues have voted us the best acute Trust to work for in the East Midlands for seven years running in the National NHS Staff Survey, while the Care Quality Commission has rated our Trust as 'outstanding' for care and our King's Mill Hospital as the only 'outstanding' NHS-run hospital in the East Midlands.
Not all of our roles are eligible for sponsorship. To find out which roles are eligible for sponsorship, please refer to the shortage occupation list found here:
Skilled Worker visa: eligible healthcare and education jobs - GOV.UK
Home Office guidance has changed as of the 9th April; anyone requiring a visa type switch may not be eligible for sponsorship even if the role is on the shortage occupation list.
Job responsibilities
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Person Specification
Knowledge Requirements
* Understanding of basic requirements for individualised patient care.
Qualifications
* NVQ 2 in care or willingness to work towards it
* NVQ 3 in care
Further Training
* Mandatory updates and customer care courses
Experience
* Previous customer care experience
Contractual Requirements
* Able to work flexibly within the department's working hours
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) will be necessary to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer name
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
£24,625 to £25,674 a year, pro rata per annum
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