A Vacancy at Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
An exciting opportunity has arisen, for a clinical support worker, to join our caring, supportive, and dynamic team within our paediatric outpatient department.
If you are looking for an opportunity to learn and develop your skills, then this could be the role for you. Initiative and motivation are essential, the department is busy, as children attend for all paediatric specialities
We are a busy children's outpatients department, facilitating appointments for acute and community paediatric services, across 2 sites in the Wirral area.
You will work with members oft he multi-disciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for the children and young people who attend the paediatric department.
To communicate effectively with children of all ages and their families.
To create a safe and welcoming family friendly environment.
To obtain physiological observations for babies, children and young people.
Some clerical duties are required in addition to domestic duties to ensure a safe environment .
All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as “competent and caring staff” by our patients.
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents.
We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral’s only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint.
We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m.
The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.
Please see attached Job Description for further information about the children's outpatients clinical support worker position available at WUTH.
If successful in this role, there is a requirement for you to have an enhanced DBS. This will be paid for by the Trust and deducted form your salary over a 3 month period.
As this vacancy is within the division of Women and Children, there is a mandatory requirement for successful candidates to join to DBS update service. The cost of joining the update is £13 per year, and applicants are liable to cover this cost with no reimbursement from the Trust. Further details on how to join the update service will be provided on appointment.
This advert closes on Thursday 28 Nov 2024
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