Job overview
At present, University Hospitals of North Midlands is unable to offer visa sponsorship for Band 2 to Band 4 roles, as these positions do not meet the minimum salary and skill thresholds required under UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) regulations.
Important information for applicants: To ensure clarity of accountability, scope of practice and professional responsibilities, the Trust does not normally appoint individuals holding active NMC or HCPC registration into Band 2 Clinical/AHP Support Worker, Band 3 Senior Clinical/AHP Support Worker or Band 4 AHP Support Worker/Technician roles. Registered nurses and Allied Health Professionals interested in joining UHNM are encouraged to explore our registered professional opportunities, which are advertised regularly across the Trust.
Main duties of the job
The successful applicant will be based at County Hospital . As provision of care is in an outpatient setting of a 12 station unit, you will be required to work 7.5 or 12hour shifts days over a 6 day working week.
As well as completing the role as a Band 2 clinical support worker on the satellite haemodialysis unit your role will include the below duties found in the main duties section.
As a Band 2 Clinical Support Worker you may be required to carry out and perform a range of clinical based skills in conjunction with the above key areas/tasks. Skills include:
- Weighing patients
- Blood Glucose Monitoring
- Take Swabs
- Support and Assist New Staff- Buddy System
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
As a Band 2 Clinical Support Worker you may be required to carry out and perform a range of clinical based skills
- Weighing patients daily
- Take Swabs
- Support and Assist New Staff- Buddy System/Care Certificate
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
employment
Desirable
- Evidence of previous care work
Qualifications
Essential
- Evidence of good numeracy and literacy
Desirable
- Care Certificate (This is mandatory to undertake in the first 12 weeks of employment commencing)
- Ability to cover a variety of shifts over 7 days a week including weekends and bank holidays
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This advert is for Clinical Support Worker with University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust in County Hospital UHNM. It is listed as a Band 2 Healthcare support worker role. The advertised salary is £25,272 per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 02 Sep 2026.
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