Job summary Join Our Team: Make a Difference Every Day We are looking for a positive and enthusiastic Clinical Support Worker to join our Imaging Team. Are you ready to embark on a fulfilling journey in healthcare, where your passion for helping others makes a real impact? No prior experience is requiredjust a willingness to care, learn and put patients first. What We're Looking For: Excellent communication skills. Ability to work effectively with diverse individuals. A positive attitude and enthusiasm for learning. What You'll Do: As a Clinical Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in supporting our professional staff both with patient care and administrative tasks. You'll work across various areas such as Ultrasound, CT, Nuclear Medicine, the Emergency Department, Fluoroscopy, and MRI, providing essential support where it's needed most. What We Offer: Comprehensive training to help you succeed in your new role. Support in obtaining the Care Certificate, which you'll complete within 12 to 15 weeks. A flexible working environment with the opportunity to work across multiple sites. Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and become part of a team that truly cares. Your journey to making a difference starts here. Apply today and help us provide exceptional care to our patients Main duties of the job Support the delivery of a high-quality imaging service across various modalities. Communicate effectively and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team. Assist in training new Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers. Help manage and update support worker rotas. Oversee stock maintenance and ordering. Prepare patients for imaging procedures, including cannulation, venepuncture, and Point of Care Testing (POCT). Maintain and update patients' electronic imaging records using Trust and departmental systems. About us We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in our workforce and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, with a special focus on welcoming individuals from disabled, Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities, as well as those from our local area.In line with our dedication to employee support, we offer a variety of benefits. For more information, please see the attached staff benefits leaflet.We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued and empowered to excel in their roles. Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in our community. Date posted 30 January 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 2 Salary £23,615 to £25,674 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 176-F-6632307-A Job locations Peterborough City Hospital Edith Cavell Campus, Bretton Gate Peterborough PE3 9GZ Job description Job responsibilities For full details on the main responsibilities, please refer to the job description. Key tasks include supporting high-quality imaging services, team collaboration, and patient preparation. Job description Job responsibilities For full details on the main responsibilities, please refer to the job description. Key tasks include supporting high-quality imaging services, team collaboration, and patient preparation. Person Specification Education & Qualifications Essential NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health-related subject/Care Certificate Trained in cannulation, venepuncture and Point of Care Testing (POCT) Experience Essential Previous experience as a care assistant in a NHS or private health care environment Desirable Experience of working in an Imaging Department Key Skills Essential Ability to communicate appropriately with patients/carers/multi-disciplinary team. Communicating clearly in English in both verbal and written forms. Desirable Basic IT and keyboard skills Knowledge Desirable CRIS & PACS Person Specification Education & Qualifications Essential NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health-related subject/Care Certificate Trained in cannulation, venepuncture and Point of Care Testing (POCT) Experience Essential Previous experience as a care assistant in a NHS or private health care environment Desirable Experience of working in an Imaging Department Key Skills Essential Ability to communicate appropriately with patients/carers/multi-disciplinary team. Communicating clearly in English in both verbal and written forms. Desirable Basic IT and keyboard skills Knowledge Desirable CRIS & PACS 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 North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust Address Peterborough City Hospital Edith Cavell Campus, Bretton Gate Peterborough PE3 9GZ Employer's website https://www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)