Senior Clinical Support Leader – Ward J09 Respiratory

Leeds Teaching Hospitals; Leeds; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a Senior Clinical Support Worker for Ward J09 Respiratory Medicine. You will lead a team, provide direct and indirect compassionate patient care, and support the multidisciplinary team to continually improve performance.

Candidates should have NVQ3 or equivalent health care qualifications, and evidence of cannulation, venipuncture, and ECG abilities, with strong interpersonal and organisational skills.

Qualifications

• NVQ3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
• Diploma in Health Level 3 or Health and Social Care Level 3 or equivalent.
• GCSE level English and Maths (Grade 4-9).

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of clinical support workers and apprentice CSWs.
• Provide direct and indirect compassionate patient care.
• Undertake delegated clinical duties under supervision of a registered practitioner.
• Ensure high standards of patient care within ward/team.
• Follow Trust policies, guidelines, and competency boundaries.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Cannulation

Venipuncture

ECG acquisition

Interpersonal skills

Education

NVQ3 in Health and Social Care

Health Level 3 Diploma

Health and Social Care Level 3 Diploma

Tools

Basic IT skills

Job description

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a Senior Clinical Support Worker for Ward J09 Respiratory Medicine. You will lead a team, provide direct and indirect compassionate patient care, and support the multidisciplinary team to continually improve performance.

Candidates should have NVQ3 or equivalent health care qualifications, and evidence of cannulation, venipuncture, and ECG abilities, with strong interpersonal and organisational skills.