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Senior Clinical Support Worker

University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust

Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6QG

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

17 September 2026

13 days left

Job description

At present, University Hospitals of North Midlands is unable to offer visa sponsorship for Band 2 to Band 4 roles, as these positions do not meet the ...

Interviews

If you are shortlisted for an interview for this role, you must bring evidence of the following qualifications:

  • GCSE Maths and English at grade C/4 or Level 2 Functional Skills for Maths and English.

If you hold overseas GCSE equivalent qualifications, you will need to bring an ECCTIS comparability statement for your GCSE equivalent qualifications along with your original certificate

  • A Full Care CertificateORNVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (we can only accept NVQ's from a regulated awarding body).

If you do not bring the above qualifications to your interview, then the interview will not proceed.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for experienced Clinical Support Worker to join the Skin Unit both at County & RSUH

If you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of people using our services and their families, we have the perfect role for you.

Join our team as a Clinical Support Worker and help us to grow and develop our service.

We are looking for people who can work as part of the wider team in maintaining services provided to patients and contribute to the safe, efficient and smooth running of the department

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.

All of our employees make a valuable contribution regardless of role here at UHNM and we are proud of our wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their true potential.

UHNM create and encourage a culture of inclusion, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected. In return we ask all of our employees to make a commitment to the values, co-created by or staff, patients and carers, and that unite us as a Trust.

At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust we know that investing in, supporting and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care that we deliver. Our employees are as important as our patients and the population that we serve.

Experience

Essential

  • 12 months experience in a professional contract as a Healthcare Assistant or equivalent

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to GSCE level 4/C or Level 2 equivalent, including Maths and English (ECCTIS is required for overseas qualifications)
  • Hold a full Care Certificate or NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (NVQ MUST be from an accredited awarding body).

Experience

Essential

  • Competent in Band 3 skills as described by trust.
  • Taking Clinical Observations and Recording on Vitals/Paper
  • Venepuncture
  • Glucose Monitoring
  • Pregnancy Testing
  • Urine Analysis (Strip)
  • Taking Fecal Samples
  • Carry out 12 lead ECG
  • Wound Observation
  • Simple Wound Dressing
  • Removal of Peripheral Cannula
  • Take Swabs (e.g. MRSA)
  • Observing patients for signs of agitation or distress (Clinical holding/Restraint)
  • Support and Assist New Staff- Buddy System/Care Certificate Supervisor

Desirable

  • Dermatology experience.

Knowledge

Essential

  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft office: Word, Excel, access and Power-point
  • Excellent written and communication skills
  • Ability to motivate and support others

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

4 September 2026

Last checked

4 September 2026

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About the employer

UHO
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust

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