Clinical Support Worker

North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust; Stockton-on-Tees; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job description

Job Summary

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The Emergency Department team adopts a holistic approach to care and quality improvement. We promote patient centred care, patient safety and service improvements are at the forefront of our philosophy. We seek to recruit staff who are motivated, promote high standards of patient care and work effectively as part of the multi-disciplinary team. Our ideal candidate will have acute care experience and bring with them ideas to help us develop our department, however we also offer a bespoke induction programme.

Main duties of the job

To provide support to the multi professional team, by undertaking appropriate duties following assessment and planning of requirements by the registered nurse. Additionally, to provide support by undertaking non nursing and ancillary duties.

About Us

At North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust our main priority is, and always will be, to provide safe and high quality care to our patients every day; the kind of care we would want for ourselves and our loved ones. We want our organisation to be the best place to work with the right staff, in the right roles, at the right time, to ensure we deliver exceptional patient care and experience.

We will support staff through providing an inclusive and supportive workplace with health and well-being initiatives, staff benefits and opportunities for personal and professional development. Staff recognition is very important to us; as well as performance reviews and appraisals, we recognise staff through Star and Team of the month, colleague recognition - a note of thanks, Managers Awards, Shining Stars and Service Awards.

We recruit for values and "Together we are North Tees & Hartlepool"

Date posted

21 March 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,071 to £25,674 a year pro rata, per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

345-EMC6691671-C

Job locations

University Hospital of North Tees

Hardwick Road

Stockton on Tees

TS19 8PE

Job Description

Job responsibilities

1. Maintains effective communication and good relationships with children, parents, carers, relatives and staff.
2. Accept delegated duties within parameters of capabilities and competencies.
3. Complete documentation in accordance with Trust policy.
4. Participate in programmes of in-service training as required.
5. Chaperoning of children during medical examinations.
6. Maintain a standard of conduct and dress to sustain public confidence and promote the profile of health care employees.
7. Contribute to the prevention and management of untoward occurrences by responding to emergencies, summoning appropriate assistance, reassurance until qualified staff available, maintenance of privacy/dignity/confidentiality, maintenance of a safe working environment.
8. Clerical duties associated with the efficient management of the paediatric service including answering the telephone and relaying messages.
9. Checking and maintaining stock levels.
10. General house keeping duties.

Person Specification
Qualifications Essential

• Level 3 in appropriate subject (or on pathway) or equivalent qualification/experience.
• Literacy and numeracy skills level 2 or grade 4 or above in English and maths.

Desirable

• Working within an acute setting.
• NVQ level 2 childcare.
• A level Health and social care.

Experience Essential

• Recent relevant experience in acute care.

Knowledge Essential

• Ability to assess, plan deliver and evaluate quality care.
• Ability to meet basic care needs.
• Ability to escalate clinical concerns appropriately.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

Employer details
Employer name

North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust

Address

University Hospital of North Tees

Hardwick Road

Stockton on Tees

TS19 8PE

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