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 required--just 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, working across multiple sites & the CDC.
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.
Full & part time roles available. 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
Priority will be given to colleagues identified as at risk through the Trust's redeployment process.
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)
Desirable
- Demonstrable commitment to personal and professional development
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 work under pressure and be flexible in their approach to work
Desirable
- Basic IT and keyboard skills
- Ability to effectively prioritise and co-ordinate own work and that of others
Knowledge
Essential
- An understanding of confidentiality and accountability and what this means
- 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)
Desirable
- Demonstrable commitment to personal and professional development
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 work under pressure and be flexible in their approach to work
Desirable
- Basic IT and keyboard skills
- Ability to effectively prioritise and co-ordinate own work and that of others
Knowledge
Essential
- An understanding of confidentiality and accountability and what this means
- 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.
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.
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).
