# Clinical Support Worker

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

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- **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-support-worker/6b61e6fd-0910-413d-aabe-23713ec8889f
- **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-support-worker/6b61e6fd-0910-413d-aabe-23713ec8889f.md

## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** King's Mill Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Healthcare support worker
- **Grade:** Band 3
- **Salary:** £25,760 - £27,476 per annum pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time - 36 hours per week (Unsocialable hours - weekends and nights)
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-01T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-18T15:20:43.615Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Nottinghamshire/Sutton_Ashfield/Sherwood_Forest_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Health_Care_Older_Person/Health_Care_Older_Person-v8238649
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8238649?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Are you passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and making a meaningful difference in the lives of others?

We are excited to offer an opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate Clinical Support Worker to join our team on Ward 51 – a busy and caring Health Care of the Older Person Ward.

Ward 51 is a 24-bed clinical area, specifically designed to be a dementia friendly ward to offer comfort and privacy for our patients.

We care for individuals with a variety of acute medical needs whilst managing their co-morbidities. Understanding the fundamentals of care and supporting our patients with these whilst encouraging physical activity and engagement is essential to maintaining patients baseline functioning. We aim to provide a diverse and rewarding work environment.

You’ll work closely with our well-established medical team and ward-based multidisciplinary staff to deliver patient-centred care. Our team fosters a supportive and collaborative culture where your contributions are valued and your professional growth is encouraged.

Apply now to join our team and make a difference in health care!

### 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

### 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**

- Able to demonstrate clear and robust verbal and written English communication skills
- Experience of working as a team
- Previous care work experience
- Previous face-to-face customer care experience

**Desirable**

- Previous experience in a hospital setting

### 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

### 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

## Documents

- [jd (pdf, 192.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10549295)
- [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)
- [nursing, midwifery & ahp strategy 25-28 (pdf, 2.6mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2492)

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