Job summary 37.5 Hours per week We require a motivated Clinical Support Workers to work within Ainderby Ward (Medical Ward); predominantly respiratory and infectious diseases, at the Friarage Hospital. Successful candidate must have: Numeracy and Literacy Level 2 Care certificate Level 3 vocational qualification or Short courses and completion of competency workbook equivalentto Level 3 in a range of patient and clinical care duties and/or Equivalent knowledge and experience in a range of clinical care duties equivalent to Level 3;- Theoretical knowledge- Experience of a range of care and related procedures- clinical observations- knowledge of relevant legislation South Tees Hospitals is the largest hospital trust in the Tees Valley with two acute hospitals and services in a number of community hospitals. Main duties of the job The successful candidate will have experience of working in health or social care and have experience of undertaking and recording clinical observations and escalation of changes or findings. They will work within the multidisciplinary team delivering high quality care to patients admitted to the Unit. We will require the successful candidate to work days, nights, weekends and bank holidays on a rotational basis. This vacancy will close when we receive sufficient completed applications. About us South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff. This training programme has been designed to support our staff in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills. You will be expected to attend the following training sessions:o Your Leadership Impacto Service Improvement for Beginners After you complete these one and a half days of training, you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities. We also offer a range of additional in-house courses and bitesize programmes through our Leadership and Improvement Team Date posted 25 October 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 3 Salary £24,071 to £25,674 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 328-FCS-6487109-A Job locations Friarage Hospital Bullamoor Road Northallerton DL6 1JG Job description Job responsibilities Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role. Job description Job responsibilities Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role. Person Specification Experience Essential Experience of working in health or social care. Experience of undertaking and recording clinical observations and escalation of changes or findings. Desirable Experience of working in an NHS care role. Qualifications & Training Essential Numeracy and Literacy Level 2 Care certificate Level 3 vocational qualification or Short courses and completion of competency workbook equivalent to Level 3 in a range of patient and clinical care duties and/or Equivalent knowledge and experience in a range of clinical care duties equivalent to Level 3; - Theoretical knowledge - Experience of a range of care and related procedures - clinical observations - knowledge of relevant legislation Knowledge & Skills Essential Understanding of the importance of robust, accurate, clear, timely documentation. Excellent interpersonal, communication and active listening skills. Ability to adopt appropriate styles and methods of communication. Ability to demonstrate the importance of holistic person-centred care and related procedures. Insight into behaviours and skills of a carer and the need for effective team work. Person Specification Experience Essential Experience of working in health or social care. Experience of undertaking and recording clinical observations and escalation of changes or findings. Desirable Experience of working in an NHS care role. Qualifications & Training Essential Numeracy and Literacy Level 2 Care certificate Level 3 vocational qualification or Short courses and completion of competency workbook equivalent to Level 3 in a range of patient and clinical care duties and/or Equivalent knowledge and experience in a range of clinical care duties equivalent to Level 3; - Theoretical knowledge - Experience of a range of care and related procedures - clinical observations - knowledge of relevant legislation Knowledge & Skills Essential Understanding of the importance of robust, accurate, clear, timely documentation. Excellent interpersonal, communication and active listening skills. Ability to adopt appropriate styles and methods of communication. Ability to demonstrate the importance of holistic person-centred care and related procedures. Insight into behaviours and skills of a carer and the need for effective team work. 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. Employer details Employer name South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address Friarage Hospital Bullamoor Road Northallerton DL6 1JG Employer's website https://www.southtees.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)