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Clinical Support Worker Huntingdon

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

Huntingdon, PE29 6NTView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

9 October 2026

10 days left

Job description

  • Job Summary
  • To work as a member of the Hospital at Night Team, assisting the Clinical Site Matrons, Clinical Site Practitioners and Critical Care Ou...

o To assist with the provision of high-quality nursing care during all out of hours' time periods, working nights, Twilights and weekends cross site.

o To review and prioritise own workload where needed, under the direction of a Registered Practitioner

o To deliver clinical skills independently for patient's trust wide following prioritising of patient need by Clinical Site Matron/Practitioner, supporting junior doctor colleagues as needed.

o To communicate effectively and work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

o To assist in the mentoring of Band 2 Healthcare Assistants within the clinical environment as instructed by the Hospital at Night team.

o To maintain levels of competence and ensure that consistent skills are maintained.

o To offer leadership & role modelling to Band 2 Healthcare Assistants in liaison with the Hospital at Night team.

o To manage own time effectively, responding to requests for clinical support in a timely manner.

o To ensure that equipment used for clinical care is cleaned and clinical areas are clean and free from hazards in accordance with Trust policy and procedure.

To assist with the provision of high-quality nursing care during all out of hours time periods, working nights, Twilights and weekends cross site.

To review and prioritise own workload where needed, under the direction of a Registered Practitioner

To deliver clinical skills independently for patients trust wide following prioritising of patient need by Clinical Site Matron/Practitioner, supporting junior doctor colleagues as needed.

To communicate effectively and work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

To assist in the mentoring of Band 2 Healthcare Assistants within the clinical environment as instructed by the Hospital at Night team.

To maintain levels of competence and ensure that consistent skills are maintained.

To offer leadership & role modelling to Band 2 Healthcare Assistants in liaison with the Hospital at Night team.

To manage own time effectively, responding to requests for clinical support in a timely manner.

To ensure that equipment used for clinical care is cleaned and clinical areas are clean and free from hazards in accordance with Trust policy and procedure.

Provide support to Site Managers, Critical Care Units and Emergency Departments at times when wards workload is reduced which may include supporting timely movement and transfer of patients between departments e.g. ED to Imaging department.

Provide practical support to Critical Care Outreach Team which may include delivering equipment needed in an emergency or supporting transfer of patients in a timely manner.

Priority will be given to colleagues identified as at risk through the Trust's redeployment process.

Key Skills

Essential: - Ability to work under pressure

Education and Qualifications

Essential

  • Maths and English skills equivalent to Level 1 Literacy and Numeracy
  • NVQ Level 2/3 in Health-related subject or equivalent
  • Completion of Care Certificate

Experience & Knowledge

Essential

  • Extensive current experience of core clinical competencies such as venepuncture, IV cannulation, 12-Lead ECG's, measuring ketones, undertaking clinical observations

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

25 September 2026

Last checked

28 September 2026

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About the employer

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North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

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