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Job requirements
Essential
20 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Practical Skills
Good interpersonal skills
- Practical Skills
Team working.
- Practical Skills
Ability to organise and prioritise workload.
- Practical Skills
Competent in written, electronic and verbal communication skills
- Behaviours/ Skills
Caring and motivated
- Behaviours/ Skills
Compassionate
- Behaviours/ Skills
Courageous
- Behaviours/ Skills
Reliable and trustworthy
- Behaviours/ Skills
Interpersonal skills, confident and enthusiastic
- Behaviours/ Skills
Willingness to learn and develop their role
- Other Requirements
Able to fulfil Occupational Health requirements for the post (with reasonable adjustments if necessary), including clearance on blood borne viruses in compliance with Trust Policy
- Other Requirements
Ability to travel in between Trust premises and patient homes for posts that involve community visits.
- Qualifications and Training
NVQ 3 in Health and Social Care, Diploma in Health Level 3, Diploma in Health and Social Care Level 3 or equivalent experience.
- Qualifications and Training
The Care Certificate or in the absence of this the jobholder must successfully attain the Care Certificate within the first 3 months of employment.
- Qualifications and Training
Commitment to undergo training and education as required.
- Qualifications and Training
Basic skills Maths and English Level 2 (equivalent of GCSE 4-9 (A*-C)).
- Special Knowledge including experience
Significant experience of working within a healthcare setting delivering personal and clinical care.
- Special Knowledge including experience
Utilisation of planning and organisational skills
- Special Knowledge including experience
Insight into roles responsibilities of post.
- Special Knowledge including experience
Basic IT skills.
Desirable
1 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Special Knowledge including experience
Significant experience of working within the speciality or department.
Job summary
The Children's Surgical wards L41 (Childrens Orthopaedics, Plastics, ENT and Spinal Surgery) and L42 (Childrens Colorectal, Thoracic and General Surgery) have vacancies for Band 3 Clinical Support Workers. Are you an experienced Clinical Support Worker delivering high standards of compassionate care who wants to advance your career caring for children and their families we have just the roles for you at Leeds Children's Hospital. We are looking for AFC Band 3 staff to provide direct and indirect compassionate care to children, young people and their families you will have the opportunity to develop enhanced clinical skills, broaden your knowledge, and gain valuable experience within busy and supportive ward environments. Working as part of a wider multidisciplinary team you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality care. If you think you are the right candidate for these roles please get in touch.
Main duties of the job
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: 25 July 2026
- Pay scheme: Agenda for change
- Band: Band 3
- Salary: £25,760 to £27,476 a year
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time
- Reference number: 001647
- Job locations: Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 3EX, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
For questions about this job, contact:
Name: Eunice Roper or Rachel Ibbitson Position: Ward Managers Email: eunice.roper@nhs.net or rachel.ibbitson@nhs.net Phone number: 0113 3927441 or 0113 3927442 Shortlisting Date: 17/08/2026 Interview Date: 28/08/2026
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This advert is for Clinical Support Worker - L41 & L42 with Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in Leeds, England. It is listed as a Band 3 Clinical support worker role. The advertised salary is £25,760 to £27,476 a year. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 08 Aug 2026.
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