# Clinical Support Worker - Ward 4 RLI > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-support-worker-ward-4-rli/88ae62c7-7d58-407b-8b73-0521edc74991 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-support-worker-ward-4-rli/88ae62c7-7d58-407b-8b73-0521edc74991.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Royal Lancaster Infirmary - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Clinical support worker - **Grade:** Band 3 - **Salary:** £25,760 - £27,476 per annum, pro rata - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, 37.5 hours per week (mixture of shifts including long days 07:00-20:00, night shifts, early shifts and late shifts. No set shift pattern) - **Closing date:** 2026-10-15T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-01T15:01:05.301Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cumbria/Lancaster/University_Hospitals_Morecambe_Bay_NHS_Foundation_Trust/General_Medicine/General_Medicine-v8337458 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8337458?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 3 Clinical Support Worker within WARD 4 We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual who is keen to work within the acute setting and be a support to both the Clinical Support Workers team and the Nursing team alike. You will be encouraged and supported to assist with patient care and safety. This advert will potentially close before advertised date once the required number of applications have been received. ### Main duties of the job You will have the opportunity to develop your clinical skills and receive structured appraisal, support, mentorship and training. The main role of the Clinical Support Worker will include providing fundamental nursing care to our inpatients with all activities of daily living, to act in emergency situations and to support the registered nursing staff to deliver a high standard of care to all our patients. As a Clinical Support Worker you will: - Direct patient care- this includes all activities - Work in support of and under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), providing nursing care and assistance to patients within defined parameters specified by the Registered Nurse. - Perform clinical skills ie. observations, recording blood sugars, ECG etc. - Record patient information. - Provide basic patient care and document that care in the patient records. - Helping to ensure the unit is clean, safe, tidy and a comfortable environment. - Work effectively with the multidisciplinary team in order to achieve desired outcomes that promote the well being of patients. - Assist the RN’s in the delivery of care to a designated patient group, demonstrating an ability to prioritise such care. - Assist in the implementation of direct clinical care. - Determine the comfort of patients by talking and listening to them and building up a rapport. - Assist in feeding of patients who are unable to do so themselves and complete food charts where necessary. ### 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** - Previous experience of working with the general public **Desirable** - Manual handling of patients, using lifting aids - Worked within an acute clinical area as a Clinical Support Worker ### Education and qualifications **Essential** - Good general education - Basic literacy and numeracy skills **Desirable** - Care certificate ### Skills, ability and knowledge **Essential** - Good basic hygiene skills - Ability to work as part of a team, as well as on own initiative or with minimal supervision **Desirable** - Awareness of the NHS structure and current issues - IT skills to basic level - Advanced clinical skills ie. venepuncture ## Documents - [people strategy (pdf, 109.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2942) - [person spec amu csw (pdf, 76.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10661294) - [lgbt network leaflet (pdf, 226.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1741) - [csw job description amu (pdf, 174.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10661293) - [access to work information sheet (pdf, 172.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2427) - [royal lancaster infirmary accessibility plan 2017 (pdf, 170.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1025) ## 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.