# Clinical Support Worker > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-support-worker/1f66a323-120f-4e19-9001-00fc0810c617 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-support-worker/1f66a323-120f-4e19-9001-00fc0810c617.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Sutton In Ashfield - **Region:** Midlands - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Healthcare support worker - **Grade:** Band 3 - **Salary:** £25,760 - £27,476 per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-06-04T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-21T15:12:12.481Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Nottinghamshire/SuttonInAshfield/Sherwood_Forest_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Trauma_Orthopaedic_Surgery/Trauma_Orthopaedic_Surgery-v7965934 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7965934?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview The Clinical Support Worker plays a key role in delivering high-quality, compassionate care to patients within the Trauma and Orthopaedics Department at King’s Mill Hospital. Working under the supervision of Registered Nurses, the post holder supports the day-to-day care and wellbeing of patients by assisting with personal care, monitoring observations, maintaining a safe and organised ward environment, and supporting clinical and administrative tasks. This role involves caring for patients with a wide range of trauma and orthopaedic conditions, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and safety throughout their hospital stay. Responsibilities include assisting patients with daily living activities, recording vital signs, supporting mobility and manual handling, restocking supplies, escorting patients to investigations, and maintaining accurate patient documentation. The successful candidate will work closely within a multidisciplinary team, demonstrating excellent communication skills, compassion, professionalism, and a flexible approach to shift work, including nights and weekends. The role requires the ability to respond calmly in challenging situations while maintaining high standards of patient care, confidentiality, infection control, and safeguarding practice. This position is ideal for individuals with previous care experience who are committed to continuous learning and development and passionate about supporting patients in a busy hospital environment. ### Main duties of the job To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification. ## Job Details The Clinical Support Worker plays a key role in delivering high-quality, compassionate care to patients within the Trauma and Orthopaedics Department at King’s Mill Hospital. Working under the supervision of Registered Nurses, the post holder supports the day-to-day care and wellbeing of patients by assisting with personal care, monitoring observations, maintaining a safe and organised ward environment, and supporting clinical and administrative tasks. This role involves caring for patients with a wide range of trauma and orthopaedic conditions, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and safety throughout their hospital stay. Responsibilities include assisting patients with daily living activities, recording vital signs, supporting mobility and manual handling, restocking supplies, escorting patients to investigations, and maintaining accurate patient documentation. The successful candidate will work closely within a multidisciplinary team, demonstrating excellent communication skills, compassion, professionalism, and a flexible approach to shift work, including nights and weekends. The role requires the ability to respond calmly in challenging situations while maintaining high standards of patient care, confidentiality, infection control, and safeguarding practice. This position is ideal for individuals with previous care experience who are committed to continuous learning and development and passionate about supporting patients in a busy hospital environment. ## Job Description To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification. ## Responsibilities To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification. ## Person Specification ### Knowledge **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 ### 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 ### Contractual **Essential** - Flexible approach - Able to work flexibly on a varied shift pattern according to the roster including nights and weekends ### Qualifications **Essential** - GCSE Maths and English or equivalent - Care Certificate - Apprenticeship Level 3 in Care or equivalent vocational experience ### Further Training **Essential** - Ability to attend 3 day clinical induction - Committed to attending further training and development as identified ## Documents - [benefits leaflet (pdf, 834.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2702) - [application guide (pdf, 584.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2448) - [our staff networks (pdf, 810.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2938) - [clinical support worker (pdf, 192.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10247550) - [nursing, midwifery & ahp strategy 25-28 (pdf, 2.6mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2492) ## 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.