# Clinical Support Worker - Gynaecology Outpatients > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-support-worker-gynaecology-outpatients/50fc46c6-8e36-45c6-95b9-ae89f021abd1 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-support-worker-gynaecology-outpatients/50fc46c6-8e36-45c6-95b9-ae89f021abd1.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust - **Location:** St James's University Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Clinical support worker - **Grade:** Band 2 - **Salary:** £25272.00 - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part-time - **Closing date:** 2026-10-16T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-02T09:39:01.697Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9298-26-1063 - **Application URL:** https://vacancies.leedsteachinghospitals.jobs/Job/JobDetail?jobid=2268&source=JobtrainNHSJobs - **Employer website:** https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job summary Join our friendly and supportive Gynaecology Outpatient team based in the Chancellor Wing at St Jamess University Hospital. We are looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Clinical Support Worker (CSW) to join our team on a part-time basis, providing flexible cover predominantly Monday to Friday, with some evening and weekend working as required. You will work across Gynaecology Outpatients, Urogynaecology and Womens Physiotherapy, supporting the smooth running of clinics and contributing to a safe, positive and compassionate patient experience. There will also be opportunity to support the inpatient ward as required. This is a varied role where you will develop your clinical skills and work closely with nurses, doctors, physiotherapists and the wider multidisciplinary team. Your responsibilities will include welcoming and supporting patients, preparing clinical rooms, undertaking observations and basic diagnostic tests, supporting phlebotomy and swabbing where trained, maintaining equipment and stock, assisting with patient records and clinic preparation, and escalating any concerns about a patient's condition to the appropriate clinician. You will also play an important role as a chaperone during intimate examinations and procedures, helping to protect privacy, dignity and safety. ### Main duties of the job This is a varied role where you will have the opportunity to develop your clinical skills, gain valuable experience within specialist services and make a real difference to patients every day. You will play an important role in supporting patients through what can sometimes be an anxious or sensitive experience, providing reassurance and compassionate care while helping to maintain their privacy, dignity and safety. From supporting clinical procedures and investigations to preparing clinics and welcoming patients, your contribution will help our services run effectively and ensure patients receive a positive experience. ### About us The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to delivering the highest quality and safest treatment and care to every patient, every time. Our vision is to provide the highest quality specialist and integrated care. We will do this through delivery of our multi-year goals and strategic priorities, which you can read about on this page. Central to it all is The Leeds Way our values and behaviours that are at the heart of everything we do. ### Details - Date posted: 02 October 2026 - Pay scheme: Agenda for change - Band: Band 2 - Salary: £25,272 a year - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Part-time - Reference number: 002266 - Job locations: St James’s University Hospital, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS9 7TF, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities For questions about this job, contact: Name - Catherine Collins Position - Team Leader Email - catherine.collins7@nhs.net Shortlisting Date - TBC Interview Date - TBC Job Summary Join our friendly and supportive Gynaecology Outpatient team based in the Chancellor Wing at St James’s University Hospital. We are looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Clinical Support Worker (CSW) to join our team on a part-time basis, providing flexible cover predominantly Monday to Friday, with some evening and weekend working as required. You will work across Gynaecology Outpatients, Urogynaecology and Women’s Physiotherapy, supporting the smooth running of clinics and contributing to a safe, positive and compassionate patient experience. There will also be opportunity to support the inpatient ward as required. This is a varied role where you will develop your clinical skills and work closely with nurses, doctors, physiotherapists and the wider multidisciplinary team. Your responsibilities will include welcoming and supporting patients, preparing clinical rooms, undertaking observations and basic diagnostic tests, supporting phlebotomy and swabbing where trained, maintaining equipment and stock, assisting with patient records and clinic preparation, and escalating any concerns about a patient's condition to the appropriate clinician. You will also play an important role as a chaperone during intimate examinations and procedures, helping to protect privacy, dignity and safety. We are looking for individuals who are eager to learn, proactive and compassionate, with a genuine commitment to providing excellent patient care. You will be someone who works well as part of a team, communicates effectively and remains calm and supportive when patients may be anxious, distressed or undergoing sensitive investigations or treatment. If you take pride in making a positive difference to patients, value dignity and respect, and want to be part of a team that is committed to safe, high-quality and compassionate care, we would love to hear from you. Why you should join our Team This is an exciting opportunity to join Gynaecology Services at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust as a Clinical Support Worker and become part of a dedicated team providing care to women across a range of specialist outpatient services. You will work alongside nurses, doctors, physiotherapists and the wider multidisciplinary team across Gynaecology Outpatients, Urogynaecology and Women’s Physiotherapy. This is a varied role where you will have the opportunity to develop your clinical skills, gain valuable experience within specialist services and make a real difference to patients every day. You will play an important role in supporting patients through what can sometimes be an anxious or sensitive experience, providing reassurance and compassionate care while helping to maintain their privacy, dignity and safety. From supporting clinical procedures and investigations to preparing clinics and welcoming patients, your contribution will help our services run effectively and ensure patients receive a positive experience. What you will bring to the role - Demonstrate a variety of communication skills with patients who may have communication needs and difficulties e.g. confusion, dementia or other linguistic issues - Ensure compliance with Trust policies and procedures regarding confidentiality of data and data security - Provide and deliver a high standard of compassionate personal care recognising and meeting the specific needs of the patients - Following training and assessment, competently undertake agreed clinical tasks relevant to the post and clinical area - Collect equipment for clinical procedures as directed by the registered practitioner. Safely dispose of equipment, post procedure, restocking where appropriate - Acts as a chaperone as per chaperone policy. - Undertake duties on different wards, departments or clinical areas as and when required by service demands Please see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy. About Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust Our Trust values The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients. We are…. Responsible Open and Honest One Team Kind Our Trust priorities Our purpose: Excellent, safe and sustainable care for every patient every time Our priorities: People Improvement and Innovation Partnerships Outcomes To comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications. ## Person Specification ### Skills **Essential** - Basic IT skills - Competent in written, electronic and verbal communication skills ### Personal Qualities **Essential** - Willingness to learn and develop their role - Good interpersonal skills - Team working ### Experience and Knowledge **Essential** - Significant insight into roles responsibilities of post ### Qualifications and Training **Essential** - NVQ 2 in Health and Social Care, Level 2 Diploma in Healthcare Support or equivalent health care related qualification - The Care Certificate or in the absence of this the applicant must successfully attain the Care Certificate within the first 3 months of employment - Commitment to undergo training and education as required - Basic skills Maths and English Level 1 (equivalent of GCSE 1-9 (A*-G)) ## Documents - [Job description (DOC, KB)](https://vacancies.leedsteachinghospitals.jobs/Job/GetJobAdvertDocument?Id=4140&JobId=2268) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.