Location
Wirral, England
Salary
£25,760 - £27,476 per annum pro rata
Profession
Healthcare support worker
Grade
Band 3
Deadline
21 Jul 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
09 Jul 2026
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Job overview

Main duties of the job

Where required to support patient flow delivery , accurately and promptly carry out the instructions of the registered professional who is professionally accountable for the delivery of care.

  • To report any updates from healthcare professionals regarding clinical care (such as investigation, procedures) to Hospital Clinical Coordinator.
  • Appropriately support patients with routine personal care needs, to support patient flow delivery, including: -       Washing and Showering -       Assisting with dressing and undressing -       Toileting / catheter care / formed stoma care -       Mouthcare / Oral Hygiene -       Assisting patients which require support with eating and drinking. -       Personal grooming for example brushing hair and shaving etc.
  • Safe transfer and Mobilising of patients line with Trust policy and their individualised care plan.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description for further information about the patient flow  Clinical Support Worker position available at WUTH.

Person specification

Personal Attributes

Essential

  • • Ability to work well as part of a multi-disciplinary team

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

  • Evidence of competence in relevant specialist skills or tasks
  • Previous experience and training of manual handling patients using appropriate equipment
  • Effective written and verbal communication
  • Good customer service
  • Computer and keyboard skills

Desirable

  • Able to provide support and reassurance to patients

Qualifications, Specific Experience & Training

Essential

  • • Level 3 qualification (e.g. A-Level’s, NVQ3) in Health & Social Care OR • A good standard of education to A-Level standard and the agreement to undertake the relevant Level 3 qualification on appointment. (Please discuss the apprenticeship opportunities available to aid the completion of the qualification with the recruiting manager)
  • Experience working in a clinical environment an undertaking a range of relevant clinical skills with proven competencies.

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This advert is for Patient Flow Clinical Support Worker with Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Wirral, North West, England. It is listed as a Band 3 Healthcare support worker role. The advertised salary is £25,760 - £27,476 per annum pro rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 21 Jul 2026.

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