Ward Environment Support Worker

Leeds Teaching Hospitals; Leeds; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is recruiting for a role within the oncology patient flow team in the CSU. The post involves responding to cleaning and portering needs, working in designated clinical areas, and supporting multidisciplinary teams with various duties.

The post emphasises infection control, confidentiality, and teamwork, with part-time or full-time consideration as noted. The Trust values patient safety and high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare setting preferred.
• Ability to communicate clearly and compassionately.
• Ability to work in a team and use own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Clean equipment and bed spaces.
• Set up equipment under supervision.
• Order and maintain stock levels for clinical areas.
• Provide general clinical duties as required and support multidisciplinary teams.

Education

GCSE Maths & English A-E or Level 1 Literacy/Numeracy

Job description

Could you work in a dynamic and fast-paced role? Supporting patient flow across Oncology CSU? Enjoy working with people? This could be the job for you!

Main duties of the job

A new role based within the oncology patient flow team responding to cleaning and portering needs within the CSU.The job holder will work within designated clinical areas, providing support to the multidisciplinary teams. Duties will include cleaning of equipment and bed spaces, setting up equipment under supervision, ordering and maintaining stock levels and any other general clinical duties required.

About us

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to delivering the highest quality and safest treatment and care to every patient, every time. Our vision is to provide the highest quality specialist and integrated care. We will do this through delivery of our multi-year goals and strategic priorities, which you can read about on this page. Central to it all is The Leeds Way our values and behaviours that are at the heart of everything we do.

Job responsibilities

For questions about this job, contact:

Name: Claire Shelley Position: Senior Sister Email: [e-mail] Phone number: 01132069196 Shortlisting Date: 18.11.26 Interview Date: 25.11.26

Please Note: All salaries listed reflect the pay for full-time roles. Any part-time roles will be pro rata.

Why you should join our Team

Oncology CSU is part of Leeds Cancer Centre. We are one of the largest cancer centres in the UK and provide some of the most up-to-date treatment, care and support for people with cancer in Yorkshire.

This role is a great opportunity to be a valued member of our multidisciplinary team providing excellent patient care.

What you will bring to the role

Ability to communicate both verbally in a tactful, compassionate and polite manner

Maths and English GCSE grades A-E or equivalent Level 1 Literacy or Numeracy

Respect of patients' confidentiality

To be helpful, flexible and willing to undertake tasks requested.

A basic understanding of infection control.

Ability to work on one's own initiative and as part of a team

About Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust

Our Trust values

The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients.

We are….

Responsible Open and Honest One Team Kind

Our Trust priorities

Our purpose: Excellent, safe and sustainable care for every patient every time

Our priorities:

People Improvement and Innovation Partnerships Outcomes

Sponsorship Eligibility

To comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Please see the Job Description

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.