This is a Clinical Support Worker post in the Emergency Department of Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, a 24-hour service. The role centres on helping deliver emergency care and supporting patients through assessment, treatment and monitoring alongside a multidisciplinary team. Shifts follow a varied rota that includes nights and weekends. Candidates need the Care Certificate and previous care work experience.
What the job involves
- Assist in providing emergency care to patients during critical need
- Contribute to the assessment, treatment and monitoring of patients
- Support a multidisciplinary team caring for patients with a wide range of conditions
- Ensure patients and their families receive a good experience in fast-paced conditions
- Work across a 24-hour service on a varied shift pattern
Qualifications
- GCSE Maths and English or equivalent
- Care Certificate
- Apprenticeship Level 3 in Care or equivalent vocational experience
Experience
- Experience of working as part of a team
- Previous care work experience
- Previous face-to-face customer care experience
Skills & knowledge
- Clear and robust verbal and written English communication
- Understanding of basic requirements for individualised personal care
- Recognition of a person's right to privacy and dignity
Other
- Ability to attend a 3-day clinical induction
- Commitment to further training and development as identified
- Flexible approach
- Ability to work a varied shift pattern including nights and weekends
Nice to have
- Awareness of safeguarding issues
- Previous experience in a hospital setting
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team