Job summary
We are looking for a dynamic Clinical support worker to join our team. Hospital experience is an advantage but not a requirement.
We are open Mon - Fri and see around 1200 patients a month in a wide variety of clinics. In this role you need to capable of working independently supporting a clinician in a variety of clinical activities. At other times you may be preparing or cleaning cystoscopes. Other duties will include stock managements.
Main duties of the job
Supporting Drs and Specialist Nurses in clinical activity, eg cystoscopy, Prostate Biopsies etc.
Meeting and greeting patients, undertaking urine samples and observations.
Preparing and cleaning cystoscopes.
Stock and medication ordering.
About us
A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to nurseries at EDGH and Conquest, staff restaurants and on-site staff accommodation.
In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available to staff 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Onsite parking is available from only £30 a year.
There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The main duty is to be part of a team delivering high quality care to all our patients, ensuring clinics run smoothly and patients have a good pathway through the department.
Please refer to the job description attached.
If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The main duty is to be part of a team delivering high quality care to all our patients, ensuring clinics run smoothly and patients have a good pathway through the department.
Please refer to the job description attached.
If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* National Vocation Qualification (NVQ) level 3 in Health and Social Care OR an acceptable alternative level 3 qualification with equivalent experience OR other relevant comparable qualifications
* Satisfactory general education and record of training
* Evidence of additional training relevant to role
Desirable
* Hold or working towards attaining Care Certificate qualification
Experience
Essential
* Experience at working at NVQ3 competency for a minimum of 6 months
* Experience working in urology/surgery/outpatient environment
Desirable
* Recent knowledge and experience of the NHS
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* National Vocation Qualification (NVQ) level 3 in Health and Social Care OR an acceptable alternative level 3 qualification with equivalent experience OR other relevant comparable qualifications
* Satisfactory general education and record of training
* Evidence of additional training relevant to role
Desirable
* Hold or working towards attaining Care Certificate qualification
Experience
Essential
* Experience at working at NVQ3 competency for a minimum of 6 months
* Experience working in urology/surgery/outpatient environment
Desirable
* Recent knowledge and experience of the NHS
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
Additional information
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
Employer details
Employer name
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
EDGH
Urology Investigation Suite, EDGH, Kings Drive
Eastbourne
BN21 2UD
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