# Clinical Support Worker - Radiology - WGH

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Westmorland General Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Healthcare support worker
- **Grade:** Band 3
- **Salary:** £25,760 - £27,476 Per Annum Pro Rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent: Part time
- **Employment type:** 30 hours per week (Part time 30 hours per week)
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-26T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-12T08:00:38.837Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cumbria/Kendal/University_Hospitals_Morecambe_Bay_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Radiology/Radiology-v8223125
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8223125?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

The Radiology Department at the Westmorland General Hospital are looking for an enthusiastic Clinical Support Worker to join our friendly team supporting our service.

Applicants will be expected to be well organised, have excellent communication skills and familiarity with IT systems. Ideally you will have experience of relevant work in a healthcare environment and have a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent experience in healthcare.

This position will provide an exciting challenge for an active, enthusiastic, self directed, dynamic and empathetic team player, who enjoys working within a fast paced hospital environment, delivering excellent patient care.

### Main duties of the job

The duties will mainly involve supporting the Radiographers and Radiologists in clinical duties in Fluoroscopy, Ultrasound, CT and MRI, and will include supporting in sterile procedures and carrying out venepuncture and cannulation.

You will also be involved in the smooth and efficient running of these services including some admin and clerical duties, for example making appointments on the computerised Radiology Information System and liaising with wards for in-patient appointments.

The part time post will be required to work over four days between Monday & Friday, 30 hours per week, which will include 0800 - 1600 shifts.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our website https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/

### 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.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience of patient facing hospital or care work

**Desirable**

- Experience in a radiology or out-patient clinic setting

### Personal Qualities

**Essential**

- Ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to prioritise own workload within guidelines
- Ability to work calmly under pressure
- Good telephone manner
- Ability to work on any site within the Trust.
- Ability to travel as required
- Flexibility to cover required duties during the week and at weekends.

### Education and Qualifications

**Essential**

- Good General Education including English and Maths GSCE at Grade C/4 or above or Functional Skills Level 2.
- Good Command of English Language
- NVQ Level 3 Diagnostic and Therapeutic Radiography support or equivalent experience

**Desirable**

- Trained in cannulation
- Trained in venepuncture

### Skills, ability and knowledge

**Essential**

- Knowledge of computer systems relating to healthcare
- Ability to work to Trust and Department Policies and Procedures

**Desirable**

- Evidence of personal development (PDP)
- Knowledge of Radiology Information Systems and PACS.

## Documents

- [people strategy (pdf, 109.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2942)
- [lgbt network leaflet (pdf, 226.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1741)
- [access to work information sheet (pdf, 172.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2427)
- [band 3 clinical support worker radiology person spec (pdf, 128.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10532064)
- [band 3 clinical support worker radiology job description (pdf, 320.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10532063)
- [westmorland general hospital hospital accessibility plan (docx, 112.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1026)

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