NHS
Job title:
Senior Clinical Support Worker
Company
NHS
Job description
University Hospitals of North Midlands is currently unable to provide sponsorship for Band 2 and Band 3 roles. This is in accordance with UKVI guidelines and legislation, as these roles do not meet the skill nor salary threshold for sponsorship. If you hold a graduate visa, you are welcome to apply for this role however it is important to note that UHNM will be unable to offer sponsorship at the end of your graduate visa, you must also have at least six months until your graduate visa expires at the start of your employment for training and operational reasons.We are looking to recruit motivated and enthusiastic Senior Clinical Support workers to join our dynamic and friendly teams and provide safe and supportive care to patients, relatives and their loved ones. In this post you would be responsible for providing fundamental elements of patient care as directed by the qualified nursing/midwifery team to ensure our patients receive the highest standard of dignified and respectful care, in accordance with their care plans. We are looking for people who are compassionate and feel passionately about providing a level of care they would wish for their family and friends.Main duties of the jobThe successful applicants will be based at Royal Stoke University Hospital . As provision of care is a 24 hours, 7 days a week career, you will be required to work shifts, including nights, weekends and bank holidays.To apply for the post the applicant needs to be competent and proficient in the following skills:Taking Clinical Observations and Recording on Vitals/Papero Venepuncture
- Taking clinical observations
- Use of vital paco Glucose Monitoringo Pregnancy Testingo Urine Analysis (Strip)o Taking Fecal Sampleso Carry out 12 lead ECGo Observing patients for signs of agitation or distress (Clinical holding/Restraint)o Wound Observationo Simple Wound Dressingo Removal of Peripheral Cannulao Take Swabs (e.g. MRSA)o Support and Assist New Staff- Buddy System/Care Certificate Supervisor
About usUniversity Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we’re highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.All of our employees make a valuable contribution regardless of role here at UHNM and we are proud of our wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their true potential.UHNM create and encourage a culture of inclusion, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected. In return we ask all of our employees to make a commitment to the values, co-created by or staff, patients and carers, and that unite us as a Trust.At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust we know that investing in, supporting and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care that we deliver. Our employees are as important as our patients and the population that we serve.DetailsDate posted25 June 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 3Salary£24,625 to £25,674 a year Per AnnumContractPermanentWorking patternPart-timeReference number205-7180862-AJob locationsRoyal stokeNewcastle RoadStoke on TrentST4 6QGJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor further information on this vacancy, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification or contact the Hiring Manager. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor further information on this vacancy, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification or contact the Hiring Manager.Person SpecificationEssentialEssential
- Educated to GCSE Level or level 2 equivalent, including maths and english
- Hold a care certificate
- Minimum of 12 months care experience
Desirable
- Knowledge and interest in AMU
EssentialEssential
- Care experience within a acute hospital setting
Person SpecificationEssentialEssential
- Educated to GCSE Level or level 2 equivalent, including maths and english
- Hold a care certificate
- Minimum of 12 months care experience
Desirable
- Knowledge and interest in AMU
EssentialEssential
- Care experience within a acute hospital setting
Expected salary
£24625 – 25674 per year
Location
Stoke-on-Trent
Job date
Thu, 26 Jun 2025 23:59:13 GMT
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