Clinical Support Worker

South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust; Warwick; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading NHS Trust recognized for outstanding care, as a Clinical Support Worker. This role is perfect for those new to a nursing environment or experienced carers wishing to enhance their clinical skills. Contribute significantly to patient care within a dynamic team while gaining valuable training in nursing, midwifery, or paramedic science.

Qualifications

• Open to candidates starting a career in nursing with no prior experience.
• Experience as a carer is beneficial for those changing careers.

Responsibilities

• Support the registered professional in delivering safe, effective, compassionate care.
• Undertake personal care and associated duties under supervision.

Skills

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Job description

Here at Leamington Spa Hospital we strive to deliver the highest standards of care to our patients.

We pride ourselves on being a dynamic close knit team that delivers rehabilitation to stroke survivors as part of the Coventry and Warwickshire Stroke Pathway. You will be an integral part of an experienced multidisciplinary team, supporting and facilitating the care needs for 20 inpatients.

We will develop your skills in stroke medicine and rehabilitation.

This post is open to candidates who are looking to start their career in a nursing environment with no previous experience or alternatively the more experienced carer looking for a change to further their clinical knowledge and skills.

This role is an ideal opportunity to develop a career within a multidisciplinary team in a hospital environment and can be used as a stepping stone to gain experience prior to commencing or alongside training in Nursing, Midwifery or Paramedic Science.

The Clinical Support Worker will undertake high quality, caring and compassionate personal care and associated duties under the direction and supervision of the registered professional and working as part of the multi-disciplinary team.

As a Clinical Support Worker (CSW) you make a valuable and important contribution to the delivery of high-quality healthcare in the Trust. Your role is to support the registered professional in the delivery of safe, effective, compassionate care to patients and their relatives. This job description is to be read in conjunction with the person specification for this particular job.

Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust have been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further. In addition our staff survey results have placed us 4th in the country for recommended place to work.

We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on Stour to Community Services across the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity.

Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are ‘Trusted to provide safe, inclusive, effective and compassionate care’. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn’t matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Kathy Wagstaff Job title: Clinical Lead Nurse Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01926317700