Clinical Support Worker - Endoscopy

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS pension

Onsite parking

Staff restaurants

Accommodation

Nurseries

Staff development

Job summary

Eastbourne District General Hospital’s Endoscopy Unit invites a motivated Clinical Support Worker (Band 3) to join our patient‑focused team. You will be supported by a six‑week induction plan and an evolving training programme to develop skills within a state‑of‑the‑art unit.

You will assist Registered Practitioners in delivering high‑quality care, undertake delegated tasks, and grow competencies to meet service requirements while enjoying NHS staff benefits including pension, onsite facilities

Qualifications

• Must be highly motivated and enthusiastic to join the Endoscopy Unit.
• Induction and training programme provided with a six-week supernumerary/induction plan.
• Role involves supporting a Registered Practitioner and delivering patient care without direct supervision where delegated.

Responsibilities

• Support Registered Practitioner in delivering patient care.
• Undertake a broad range of care activities within the Endoscopy Unit.
• Develop competences as per service requirements and training plan.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Motivated/enthusiastic

Job description

Eastbourne District General Hospital has a busy thriving Endoscopy Unit. We have a new state of the art JAG accredited purpose built department which provides Endoscopy procedures to inpatient and outpatients under taking both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. We work closely with our clinicians to provide a patient focused service.

This exciting opportunity has risen for highly motivated and enthusiastic Clinical Support Worker to join our innovative team. Our evolving department offers a superb Endoscopy specific training programme. The successful applicant will have a six week supernumerary/induction plan. We are committed to providing staff with learning and development opportunities to support their career progression.

The Endoscopy Clinical Support Worker (Band 3) is a member of the care team who will support Registered Practitioner in the delivery of patient care. The Clinical Support Worker will undertake a broad range of care activity and be responsible for providing this care without direct supervision of a Registered Practitioner. The Clinical Support Worker will have care activity delegated to them by Registered Practitioner and where relevant an Associate Practitioner.

The Clinical Support Worker will have developed or be expected to develop against agreed service requirements, training and competence associated with a specific Scope

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, 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.

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For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Danielle Lloyd Job title: Endoscopy Matron Email address: [e-mail]