Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Emergency Admissions department (EADU) for a Clinical Support Assistant. If you are ready to become a part of a passionate and dynamic team, have significant experience of working in EADU, or other acute hospital areas/departments we would love to hear from you. Main duties of the job You will be a competent and integral part of the team, supporting the medical and nursing staff in the Emergency Admissions Unit in the provision of high quality, dignified and compassionate patient care. About us We want to attract the best and brightest people to work with us and that means we will look after you from the moment you apply for a role at the Trust and throughout your career with us. Our staff are central to everything we do, and we believe that investing in you is crucial if we want to enable you to reach your full potential. Date posted 06 February 2025 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 177-EMER-6956201 Job locations James Paget University Hospital Lowestoft Road Gorleston NR31 6LA Job description Job responsibilities Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for a full and comprehensive overview for this position. Job description Job responsibilities Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for a full and comprehensive overview for this position. Person Specification Education Essential Five GCSEs or Equivalent including Maths and English. Demonstrates willingness to undertake further education. Desirable Care certificate or NVQ level 3 in care subject Extended skills relevant to role communicaton Essential Demonstrates good written communication Demonstrates good verbal communicaiton Desirable Demonstrates patient advocacy and escalation of concerns Experience Essential Recent experience of working in a healthcare setting. Proficiency in ECG recording, cannulation and venepuncture Desirable Currently working as CSA in acute hospital setting Currently/recently worked as band 3 HCA/CSA in EADU Person Specification Education Essential Five GCSEs or Equivalent including Maths and English. Demonstrates willingness to undertake further education. Desirable Care certificate or NVQ level 3 in care subject Extended skills relevant to role communicaton Essential Demonstrates good written communication Demonstrates good verbal communicaiton Desirable Demonstrates patient advocacy and escalation of concerns Experience Essential Recent experience of working in a healthcare setting. Proficiency in ECG recording, cannulation and venepuncture Desirable Currently working as CSA in acute hospital setting Currently/recently worked as band 3 HCA/CSA in EADU 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 James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address James Paget University Hospital Lowestoft Road Gorleston NR31 6LA Employer's website https://www.jpaget.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)