Job overview
We are excited to offer an opportunity for a compassionate and motivated Clinical Support Worker to join our dedicated team on our busy and rewarding ward.
Ward 24 is a modern, mixed medical ward caring for patients across a diverse range of specialties, with a particular emphasis on Haematology, Cardiology, and Acute Medicine. The ward comprises 24 beds, including 12 single en-suite rooms, providing a comfortable, therapeutic environment that supports patient wellbeing and recovery.
Our team is proud to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care to individuals with a wide variety of acute conditions. Working on Ward 24, you will be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team, committed to excellence, continuous learning, and making a real difference to the lives of our patients.
If you are passionate about caring for others, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are dedicated to delivering outstanding care, we would love to hear from you.
Take the next step in your healthcare career and apply today to join our valued team.
Main duties of the job
To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached.
Person specification
Experience
Essential
- Able to demonstrate clear and robust verbal and written English communication skills
- Experience of working as part of a team
- Previous care work experience
- Previous face-to-face customer care experience
Desirable
- Previous experience in a hospital setting
Qualifications
Essential
- Care Certificate
- GCSE Maths and English or equivalent
- Apprenticeship Level 3 in Care or equivalent vocational experience
Further Training
Essential
- Able to attend a 3-day Clinical Induction
- Committed to attending further training and development as identified
Knowledge Requirements
Essential
- Must understand basic requirements for personalised and individualised care.
- Recognition of a person’s right for privacy and dignity.
Desirable
- Awareness of Safeguarding issues
Contractual Requirements
Essential
- Flexible approach
- Able to work flexibly on a varied shift pattern according to the roster including nights and weekends
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This advert is for Clinical Support Worker - Ward 24 with Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Sutton In Ashfield, Midlands, England. It is listed as a Band 3 Healthcare support worker role. The advertised salary is £25,760 - £27,476 per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 02 Jul 2026.
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