# Clinical Healthcare Support Worker - Breast Care, Band 3

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Cheltenham
- **Region:** South West
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Healthcare support worker
- **Grade:** Band 3
- **Salary:** £25,760 - £27,476 (pa pro rata if part-time)
- **Contract type:** Permanent: 15 hours per week
- **Employment type:** Permanent: 15 hours per weekPart time - 15 hours per week (To be able to work flexibly Monday to Friday.  3x 5 hr shifts 08:30-13:30 or 12:30-17:30,)
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-30T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-23T11:52:36.278Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Gloucestershire/Cheltenham/Gloucestershire_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Breast_Care/Breast_Care-v8156576
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8156576?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.gloshospitals.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Clinical Healthcare Support Worker - Breast Care, Band 3  (15 hours a week)

You will be an integral part of a multi-disciplinary breast care team delivering a high quality patient centred service for its users and their supporters.

Additional working pattern details: To be able to work flexibly Monday to Friday.  3x 5 hr shifts 08:30-13:30 or 12:30-17:30

### Main duties of the job

Your main role will include, running and working within the symptomatic (2 week wait) clinic which runs daily. Your role will include supporting patients as they access services within the breast centre.   You will chaperone patients having assessments and treatments in an outpatient setting.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be liaising with patients, carers, admin staff, nursing team and radiology staff, consultants and visitors to the centre. Therefore you should have excellent communication skills and uphold the professional image of the breast centre at all times. You must strive to deliver safe care within a busy, challenging and changing clinical environment.

You will need to be supportive of the clinic team and welcome new staff into the department. You will be highly organised and strive for a well-functioning clinic – ensuring patients are advised of any delays.

You will be expected to act as a professional role model delivering care in a respectful and sensitive manner.

Our team prides itself on providing a caring and efficient service for all patients

Additional Contact Details

Senior Breast Specialist Nursing Team:

David Rider  (Advanced Nurse Practitioner) - \[email protected\]

Rachel Currie (Senior Breast Nurse) - \[email protected\]

## Person Specification

### Knowledge

**Essential**

- Ability to escalate concerns and promote patient safety
- Ability to learn and develop new skills and abilities
- Work with enthusiasm and genuine interest within the multidisciplinary team
- Excellent communication skills

### Experience

**Essential**

- Self motivated - able to prioritise and use initiative
- High standard of fundamental care
- Excellent interpersonal and teamworking skills
- Display caring attitude to patients, relatives, colleagues

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- GCSE equivalent English and Maths

**Desirable**

- Previous acute healthcare experience
- Care certificate

### Personal Attributes

**Essential**

- Enthusiastic
- Resilient under pressure
- Reliable, adaptable, dependable

## Documents

- [why work for us - rewards and benefits (pdf, 3.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2952)
- [job description and person specification (pdf, 368.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10480948)

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