Location: Swaffham Community Hospital, Norfolk

Type: Permanent, Full-time or Part-time

Salary: Depending on experience (Band 3 under NHS Agenda for Change)

About Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust (NCH&C)

NCH&C provides community-based health and care services across Norfolk. Their aim is to improve patients’ lives by offering the best care, close to where they live. The trust is committed to delivering high-quality, safe, and compassionate healthcare services.

Job details

About the Role:
NCH&C is looking for a dedicated Clinical Support Worker to join their team at Swaffham Community Hospital. In this role, you’ll work under the direction of Registered Nurses, contributing to the highest standards of patient care as part of a multidisciplinary team.

You’ll play a crucial part in supporting patients’ wellbeing, carrying out essential care tasks, and ensuring accurate documentation of care delivery. This position offers an opportunity to make a real difference in people’s lives while developing your skills in a supportive NHS environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out instructions from Registered Nurses accurately and promptly
  • Perform duties specified in the trust’s Approved Core Task List for Clinical Support Workers
  • Report any concerns or changes in patients’ conditions to registered staff
  • Support patients’ emotional well-being through positive conversations and encouraging participation in ward activities
  • Accurately document all care delivered, including electronic recording on trust systems
  • Respond appropriately to clinical emergencies
  • Adhere to all trust policies, procedures, and nursing guidelines

Requirements:

  • GCSE Grade 5 in English and Mathematics or equivalent
  • Care Certificate or equivalent healthcare experience
  • Previous experience in a nursing or care assistant role
  • Good organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
  • Basic IT and computer skills
  • Ability to work 12.5-hour shift patterns (day/night)
  • Flexibility to work in other community hospitals within the trust as needed
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Benefits:

  • Opportunity to work in a supportive NHS environment
  • Potential for personal and professional development
  • NHS pension scheme
  • Flexible working options available

Disclosure and Barring Service Check:
This position is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary to review any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship:
NCH&C welcomes applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK. These applications will be considered alongside all others. For further information, please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

Equal Opportunity Statement:
Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust is committed to promoting equal opportunities and creating an inclusive work environment. They value diversity and welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of background.

Ward Manager: Elaine Taber
Email: elaine.taber@nchc.nhs.uk
Phone: 01760726577

Reference Number: 839-6669542-RB

Don’t miss this chance to join a caring team and make a real difference in your community. Apply now and start your rewarding career with NCH&C!

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