Location
Sutton-in-Ashfield, England
Salary
£25,760 - £27,476 per annum pro rata
Profession
Clinical support worker
Grade
Band 3
Deadline
28 Oct 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
14 Oct 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Essential

11 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Experience

    Able to demonstrate clear and robust verbal and written English communication skills

  • Experience

    Experience of working as a team

  • Experience

    Previous care work experience

  • Experience

    Previous face-to-face customer care experience

  • Further Training

    Ability to attend 3 day clinical induction

  • Further Training

    Committed to attending further training and development as identified

  • Knowledge Requirements

    Must understand basic requirements for personalised and individualised care.

  • Knowledge Requirements

    Recognition of a person’s right for privacy and dignity.

  • Qualifications/Academic/Craft/Professional

    GCSE Maths and English or equivalent.

  • Qualifications/Academic/Craft/Professional

    Care Certificate

  • Qualifications/Academic/Craft/Professional

    Apprenticeship Level 3 in Care or equivalent vocational experience

Desirable

2 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Experience

    Previous experience in a hospital setting

  • Knowledge Requirements

    Awareness of Safeguarding issues.

Job overview

Are you caring, compassionate and passionate about making a difference to the lives of newborn babies and their families? Join our dedicated Neonatal Unit at King's Mill Hospital, where you will play an important role in supporting the delivery of safe, high-quality and family-centred care to newborn and premature babies.

We are looking for someone with a caring and empathetic approach, excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. A willingness to learn, develop new skills and provide respectful, individualised care is essential. You should understand the importance of supporting not only our tiniest patients but also their families, offering kindness, reassurance and compassion throughout their experience.

This is a rewarding opportunity to become part of a dedicated team committed to giving every baby the best possible start in life. You will have the opportunity to develop your knowledge and experience while contributing to a supportive environment where patient safety, dignity and family involvement are at the heart of everything we do.

Main duties of the job

To understand the role in more detail, please read the attached job description and person specification document

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

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 - NICU with Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Sutton-in-Ashfield, England. It is listed as a Band 3 Clinical support worker role. The advertised salary is £25,760 - £27,476 per annum pro rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 28 Oct 2026.

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