# Outpatient Clinical Assistant - Head and Neck > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/outpatient-clinical-assistant-head-and-neck/57a122c8-a843-4386-bf66-7e909658b80a - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/outpatient-clinical-assistant-head-and-neck/57a122c8-a843-4386-bf66-7e909658b80a.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 pro rata - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part time - 19 hours per week (19, 22 and 23 hours available) - **Closing date:** 2026-07-19T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-03T10:01:25.497Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Nottinghamshire/SuttoninAshfield/Sherwood_Forest_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Outpatients/Outpatients-v8079940 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8079940?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview The Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a successful, forward-thinking organisation that is committed to providing high quality care to our patients. This role is in the Head and Neck outpatients department, supporting Ears, Nose and Throat, Maxillofacial and Ophthalmology clinics. We have an opportunity for enthusiastic, caring individuals to join our team in the Kings Treatment Centre where we deliver a variety of outpatient services. There is the opportunity receive a variety of training to allow you to undertake visions, fields, support in minor ops and support clinicians in outpatient clinics. The Kings Treatment Centre is a contemporary hospital-based outpatient department, with first class, spacious and state of the art clinic suites. We provide specialist consultations and a wide range of diagnostic procedures and treatments for our patients. The primary role of the Clinical Assistant is to provide high quality care to a designated group of patients, to promote a positive patient experience, working in collaboration with all members of the multidisciplinary team to achieve this. Apply now to join our team! ### 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 Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a successful, forward-thinking organisation that is committed to providing high quality care to our patients. This role is in the Head and Neck outpatients department, supporting Ears, Nose and Throat, Maxillofacial and Ophthalmology clinics. We have an opportunity for enthusiastic, caring individuals to join our team in the Kings Treatment Centre where we deliver a variety of outpatient services. There is the opportunity receive a variety of training to allow you to undertake visions, fields, support in minor ops and support clinicians in outpatient clinics. The Kings Treatment Centre is a contemporary hospital-based outpatient department, with first class, spacious and state of the art clinic suites. We provide specialist consultations and a wide range of diagnostic procedures and treatments for our patients. The primary role of the Clinical Assistant is to provide high quality care to a designated group of patients, to promote a positive patient experience, working in collaboration with all members of the multidisciplinary team to achieve this. Apply now to join our team! ## 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 ### Experience **Essential** - Previous customer care experience and life skills **Desirable** - Previous NHS care experience in an outpatient setting ### Qualifications **Essential** - Care Certificate or willingness to work towards ### Further Training **Essential** - Mandatory updates and customer care courses **Desirable** - Phlebotomy training - Observation training - Wound care training ### Knowledge Requirements **Essential** - Demonstrate good communication skills and understanding of basic requirements for individualised patient care ### Contractual Requirements **Essential** - Regular attendee, able to work flexibly within working hours of department ## 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 assistant - outpatients (pdf, 384.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10371988) - [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.