Clinical Support Worker - Nottingham, United Kingdom - Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

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Nottingham, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Nottingham Children's Hospital has more than 1 vacancy for a Clinical Support Worker within a Community Team who support outpatient clinics at venues across Nottingham/Nottinghamshire and The City Campus, so you must be able to travel easily to the different sites.

Whilst you work within the Children's Hospital umbrella you will only be required to attend training on the QMC campus.

The post will be minimum 16 hours per week to 25 hrs if training for Phlebotomy is undertaken(to be discussed at interview) with a view to working 3- 4 days Mon - Fri, between the hours of

In addition to the below summary you need to familiarize yourself with full Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to this advert

We run clinics within Health Centres and the Children's development centre (on the City Campus) and you will be supporting Paediatricians to carry out essential clinical checks prior to them seeing the Dr, there is also some admin required.

You are supported by a nurse who also works clinically based at one of our clinics at the City Hospital and a nurse manager who works across all sites.

For further information/informal visit please contact:

We are proud of our investment in staff and have a well-established induction and support programme for clinical support workers with the opportunity to compete the national care certificate.

Please be advised that due to the current Covid situation there maybe some changes to some of the induction.

But reassured that our working practices have been adapted so as to follow social distancing and other new processes that have been set up to protect staff and families when attending the Clinics.

If you are shortlisted and invited for an interview please be prepared to complete a short literacy and numeracy test as per the hospital requirement prior to your interview and we will not employ anyone who fails the test.

Setting up/clearing away/cleaning clinic rooms.

Depending on the clinic area further daily checks will be carried out following some training for the tasks.

Carrying out admin checks - patient details etc.

Carrying out clinical checks including - weight, height, blood pressure and checking urine.

Providing distraction and/or chaperoning when asked.

Provide a safe and clean environment, keeping clinics stocked up and upto date paperwork as per guidance.