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Clinical Support Worker - SSU

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Sutton-In-Ashfield, NG17 4JLView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

28 October 2026

9 days left

Job description

Are you a compassionate and motivated individual looking to make a real difference in patient care? We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and ...

To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached.

To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached.

We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust working alongside health and social care colleagues across the county to provide acute and community healthcare services to more than 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark and Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire.

We put the patient at the heart of everything that we do and it is our aim to make sure that every patient is treated as we would want a member of our own family to be treated. At the same time, we expect our staff to be caring, kind and courteous to each other and to look out for each other. We believe that we are truly a clinically-led organisation.

We are proud that our Trust colleagues have voted us the best acute Trust to work for in the East Midlands for seven years running in the National NHS Staff Survey, while the Care Quality Commission has rated our Trust as 'outstanding' for care and our King's Mill Hospital as the only 'outstanding' NHS-run hospital in the East Midlands.

Knowledge Requirements

Essential

  • Must understand basic requirements for individualised personal care
  • Awareness of Safeguarding issues
  • Recognise people's right to privacy and dignity, treating every person with respect

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ 2 in care
  • Educated to a good standard of general education equivalent to GCSE Maths & English level C or above
  • Care Certificate or commitment to achieving within 2 weeks of commencement

Desirable: - "Care Certificate" qualification.; - NVQ 3 in Health and Social Care

Further Training

Essential: - Able to attend a 6-day Clinical Induction; - Committed to attending further training and development as identified

Experience

Essential

  • Able to demonstrate clear and robust verbal and written English communication skills
  • Experience of working as part of a team
  • Previous care work experience
  • Previous face-to-face customer care experience

Desirable: - Previous experience in a hospital setting

Contractual Requirements

Essential: - Flexible approach; - Able to work flexibly on a varied shift pattern according to the roster including nights and weekends

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

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

14 October 2026

Last checked

16 October 2026

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About the employer

SFH
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

NHS organisation

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