Job summary We have exciting opportunities for full or part-time Trainee Clinical Support Workers to join our nursing team based at the Conquest Hospital. We are looking for people who have excellent interpersonal skills and are willing to learn, to join our friendly team. You may be looking for a career change or just starting out, no previous care experience is required.Successful applicants will have the opportunity to enhance their basic skills and would be expected to work within a multidisciplinary team. Successful applicants will be expected to work flexibly on both day and night shifts. Full time 37.5 hours per week Part Time 23 hours per week Full training will be provided, and successful applicants will be supported to undertake the Care Certificate and would be expected to progress to a band 3 Clinical Support Worker - Higher level within 6 months. Main duties of the job The Clinical Support Worker - previously known as HCA's (Band 3) is a member of thecare team who provides: Personal care or chaperone duties Supporting patients with bathing, toileting,dressing and meals Records patient information A range of delegated clinical care duties Undertakes and records patients' vital signs Escalate any concerns in observation or change inpatient's condition Support and supervision of Band 2 clinical supportworkers Enhanced observations Patient escort role 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 Conquest Hospital and Eastbourne District General Hospital, 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 for a small administration fee. There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today. Date posted 08 November 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 2 Salary £23,615 to £25,674 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time Reference number 374-CSW02 Job locations Conquest Hospital The Ridge St Leonards On Sea TN37 7RD Job description Job responsibilities Essential criteria for applicants: Applicants will need to have Maths and English grade C or 4 / Functional skills or the international equivalent. Successful applicants will be required to produce their certificates. Job description Job responsibilities Essential criteria for applicants: Applicants will need to have Maths and English grade C or 4 / Functional skills or the international equivalent. Successful applicants will be required to produce their certificates. Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSE English and Maths grade C or 4 or Functional skills for English/Maths Desirable Education and training to NVQ level 3/Work based diploma or equivalent Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSE English and Maths grade C or 4 or Functional skills for English/Maths Desirable Education and training to NVQ level 3/Work based diploma or equivalent 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 UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). 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. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). 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 UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). 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. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). Employer details Employer name East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust Address Conquest Hospital The Ridge St Leonards On Sea TN37 7RD Employer's website http://jobs.esht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)