Clinical Support Worker - Frailty Same Day Emergency Care
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust
Lancaster, LA1 4RPView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476
Contract
Fixed-Term
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
7 October 2026
7 days leftJob description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 3 Clinical Support Worker within Frailty Same Day Emergency Care (FIT SDEC).We are looking for an enthus...
You will have the opportunity to develop your clinical skills and receive structured appraisal, support, mentorship and training.
- Work in support of and under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), providing nursing care and assistance to patients within defined parameters specified by the Registered Nurse.
- Perform clinical skills ie. venepuncture, ECG and cannulation
- Record patient information.
- Provide basic patient care and document that care in the patient records.
- Work effectively with the multidisciplinary team in order to achieve desired outcomes that promote the well being of patients.
- Assist the RN's in the delivery of care to a designated patient group, demonstrating an ability to prioritise such care.
- Assist in the implementation of direct clinical care.
- Determine the comfort of patients by talking and listening to them and building up a rapport.
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our website https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/
We operate from three main hospitals - Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community health care premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, and Ulverston Community Health Centre.
FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services.
WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non-life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses.
All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies, day case and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay.
Our community services for adults are provided in people's homes, community centres, clinics, GP Practices, community hospitals and our main hospitals. Our aim is to work with people to help them remain independent, improve their health and manage their conditions through high quality care, advice and support.
Education and qualifications
Essential: - Good general education; - Basic literacy and numeracy skills; - Willingness to undertake NVQ level 2 in care related area
Desirable: - Willingness to undertake NVQ level 3 in care related area; - Care certificate
Experience
Essential: - Previous experience of working with the general public; - Worked within an acute clinical area as a Clinical Support Worker
Desirable: - Manual handling of patients, using lifting aids
Skills, ability and knowledge
Essential
- Good basic hygiene skills
- Ability to work as part of a team, as well as on own initiative or with minimal supervision
- Advanced clinical skills ie. venepuncture
Desirable: - Awareness of the NHS structure and current issues; - IT skills to basic level
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
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First seen
28 September 2026
Last checked
30 September 2026
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