Clinical Support Worker

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An NHS Trust in the UK is seeking compassionate and motivated individuals to join their team as Clinical Support Workers. This role requires providing personal care, supporting clinical procedures, and assisting with medication administration. No previous experience is necessary as full training and support will be provided. Benefits include staff development, access to the NHS pension scheme, and onsite facilities. Career progression opportunities are available depending on experience level. Apply today to make a difference in patient care!

Benefits

Staff development

NHS pension scheme

Access to onsite nurseries

Onsite parking from £50 a year

Free psychological support

Qualifications

• No previous experience required, but a caring nature and willingness to learn are essential.
• For band 3 role, meet the educational criteria for the position.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including bathing, toileting, dressing, and feeding.
• Record patient observations including vital signs and escalation of concerns.
• Support clinical procedures such as wound care, venepuncture, and catheter removal.
• Assist with medication administration and oxygen therapy.
• Escort patients and support enhanced observations.
• Maintain accurate documentation and uphold patient dignity and confidentiality.

Job description

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including bathing, toileting, dressing, and feeding
• Record patient observations including vital signs and escalation of concerns
• Support clinical procedures such as wound care, venepuncture, and catheter removal (after training)
• Assist with medication administration and oxygen therapy (after training)
• Escort patients and support enhanced observations
• Maintain accurate documentation and uphold patient dignity and confidentiality

Are you passionate about helping others and looking for a rewarding career in healthcare? Whether you're just starting out, looking for a meaningful career change, or already an experienced Clinical Support Worker, we want to hear from you!

At East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, we're looking for compassionate, motivated individuals to join our team as Clinical Support Workers (CSWs) within our acute care settings. No Experience? No Problem. If you're new to care, no previous experience is required -- just a caring nature and willingness to learn. You'll receive full training and support to help you succeed. Already experienced? If you are an experienced CSW, we welcome your skills and knowledge. You will have opportunities to continue developing your practice, contribute to high‑quality patient care, and progress your career within the Trust. Career Development: Dependant on your experience level you either join us as a band 3 Clinical Support Worker – higher level or as a band 2 Trainee Clinical Support Worker. To be eligible for a band 3 role you must also meet the educational criteria for the role.

A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto‑enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, and access to onsite nurseries, staff restaurants and accommodation. In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme. Onsite parking is available from only £50 a year.

There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.