Job summary Ward 42 at King's Mill Hospital is actively seeking a dedicated Clinical Support Worker to join our bustling ward. Our ward accommodates 24 patients in a combination of bays and en suite rooms, providing a dynamic environment that ensures a diverse and rewarding experience.Ward 42 is home to a well-established acute medical geriatric team and ward-based multidisciplinary staff who work collaboratively to deliver patient-centered care. Our nursing team is known for its friendliness, support, and commitment to sharing skills and knowledge with new and junior staff members. We pride ourselves on offering an excellent clinical area with numerous opportunities for professional growth.Not all of our roles are eligible for sponsorship. To find out which roles are eligible, please refer to the shortage occupation list found here:Skilled Worker visa: eligible healthcare and education jobs - GOV.UKHome Office guidance has changed as of 9th April; anyone requiring a visa switch may not be eligible for sponsorship even if the role is on the shortage occupation list.Main duties of the job To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job, please refer to the attached job description.About us Thank you for your interest in this role.Sherwood is nationally recognised as an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here, and we were named the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020.The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital as Outstanding, and Newark and Mansfield Community Hospitals as Good. Overall, we are rated Outstanding for care.For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands, and in 2020, we were the third-best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment that nurtures wellbeing and offers opportunities for development and progression. We care for our patients and for you.Our culture of learning, compassion, and person-centered care are at the core of our organization. We would love you to join us.Job description Job responsibilities To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job, please refer to the attached job description.Person Specification KnowledgeDemonstrate good communication skills and understanding of basic requirements for individual patient care.Recognise people's right to privacy and dignity, treating every person with respect.DesirableAwareness of Safeguarding issues.QualificationsNVQ 3 in care or willingness to work towards. Educated to a good standard of general education equivalent to GCSE Maths & English level C or above.Care Certificate or commitment to achieving within 2 weeks of commencement.DesirableCare Certificate qualification.Further TrainingAble to attend a 3-day Clinical Induction.Committed to attending further training and development as identified.ExperienceAble 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.DesirablePrevious experience in a hospital setting.Contractual RequirementsFlexible approach.Able to work flexibly on a varied shift pattern according to the roster including nights and weekends.Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and a DBS check is required to verify any previous criminal convictions.Employer details Employer name:Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustAddress:King's Mill Hospital, Mansfield Road, Sutton-In-Ashfield, NG17 4JLEmployer's website:[URL not provided]#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Clinical Support Worker