Job requirements
Essential
10 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Personal qualities
Be able to manoeuvre patients using handling aids
- Personal qualities
Willingness to undertake in-service training and development
- Personal qualities
Ability to work shift patterns over a 24 hour period
- Skills and attributes
Good communication skills verbal/written
- Skills and attributes
Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Skills and attributes
Computer skills and experience of IT
- Experience and knowledge
Experience of patient care
- Experience and knowledge
Experience of safe moving and handling of patients
- Experience and knowledge
Knowledge of Infection Control measures
- Qualifications and professional training
NVQ Level II in Health and Social Care or equivalent experience
Desirable
2 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Experience and knowledge
Experience of supporting patients in a rehabilitation or intermediate care unit
- Qualifications and professional training
The Care certificate
Job overview
PLEASE NOTE INTERVIEWS WILL BE FACE TO FACE AT CLATTERBRIDGE CANCER CENTRE, WIRRAL
At Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust, we pride ourselves in providing the best possible care for our patients and we can only achieve this through our dedicated and committed staff.
Valued. Supported. Empowered.
As a valued member of our Trust, your manager will support you in setting personal goals for the year as part of your induction and ongoing learning and development. You will be encouraged to undertake training to assist you to excel in your role with the Trust and ensure you are equipped to reach your full potential.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for proactive and dynamic Clinical Support Workers to join our multi-disciplinary team in our Community Intermediate Care Centre (CICC). The bedded unit will focus on providing high quality, integrated care for patients from within the local adult population with sub-acute health care needs. Your role will be to provide person centred care to the patients in line with their care plan. The care will be planned and assessed by the Registered Nurses and Therapists and provided under the direct supervision of the registered nurses or other members of the multidisciplinary team.
To join our multidisciplinary team you must have:
- NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care, or demonstrable equivalent experience.
- caring and compassionate attitude
- a strong desire to help people
- good communication skills
The post involves a 7 day working rota.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the documents attached which detail the job description and main responsibilities for this role along with the person specification requirements
Applicant requirements
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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This advert is for Clinical Support Worker - CICC with Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust in Birkenhead, England. It is listed as a Band 2 Clinical support worker role. The advertised salary is £25,272 per annum pro rata. The contract type is Permanent: working day and night shifts over a 7 day rota. The application deadline is 27 Oct 2026.
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