Clinical Support Worker for School Health

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Greater London seeks a Clinical Support Worker. You will provide clinical support to the school health team and assist in delivering health promotion programmes. Ideal candidates will possess excellent clinical and communication skills, with the desire to make a positive impact on children's health. This fixed-term, term-time-only role offers comprehensive training and development opportunities, making a significant contribution to the Healthy Child Programme.

Benefits

Comprehensive induction

Flexible working options

Training and development support

Qualifications

• Excellent clinical and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the school health team.
• Understanding of health promotion and safeguarding principles.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical support and undertake duties delegated by the team lead.
• Participate in the health promotion programme and NCMP delivery.
• Contribute to safeguarding children's health and life chances.

Job description

Central London Community Health Care Trust (CLCH) has exciting opportunities for passionate and committed Clinical Support Worker to join us in Merton. We are looking for candidates with excellent clinical and communication skills to join our 0-19 teams contributing to the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme. You will help make a tangible difference to people’s lives and enjoy the best that London has to offer on your doorstep.

CLCH welcomes applications from newly qualified and experienced Clinical Support Worker. Some of the benefits of working with CLCH include: outstanding safeguarding support from our safeguarding team and a comprehensive suite of training for staff to support their professional development, and clinical supervision. CLCH also has its own Academy with London South Bank University as an HEI partner. Our annual staff awards celebrate the outstanding contributions made by our staff.

The School Nursing service comprises of a large skill mix team, which is structured to deliver core and targeted health input through the Healthy Child Programme to all school aged children and their families.

Car drivers are desirable but not essential.

This is a FIXED TERM, term-time only role.

If you would like to join our innovative, forward-thinking team and make a difference to the lives of families, children and young people In Merton, we would like to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Providing clinical support to the school health team, by undertaking duties as delegated by the Team Lead/School Nurse, in support of the delivery of commissioned school health service.
• Contributing and participating in the delivery of the health promotion programme and National childhood Measurement Programme (NCMP) for the school health service in line with the Healthy Child Programme and local service specifications.
• Contributing to the delivery of Working Together to Safeguard Children (2018), including improving health and life chances for children and families and safeguarding those at risk.
• To deliver the role in accordance with CLCH Trust values and behaviours.

Find out more information about working and living in South West London here - https://clch.nhs.uk/job/working-clch/clch-southwestlondon#!/select_sector

Just as we care about our patients’ wellbeing, we care about yours!

Benefits

• A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
• Car lease scheme *T&C’s apply
• Flexible working optionsAnnual travel card loan
• Training, support and development in your career

To have a full look at our benefits and what it’s like working for us please go here: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits

Please refer to Job description and Person Specification for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required

This advert closes on Thursday 8 Jan 2026