James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Clinical Support Assistant

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Job summary

An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, hard working and conscientious Clinical Support Assistant to join the Site CSA team.

You will be responsible for venepuncture, cannulation and ECG's across the trust.

Main duties of the job

An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, hard working and conscientious Clinical Support Assistant to join the Site CSA team.

About us

Our hospital is an amazing place to work and we would welcome the opportunity to talk to you about joining our team. We have a great deal to offer, including excellent rates of pay, outstanding training, continuous career development and a rewarding working environment in a community that holds its hospital in high regard.

We are very proud of the JPUH and its people, and are continually seeking improvements to ensure that patients and staff have the best experience possible when they are here.

  • In 2019 our services were rated as "Good" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
  • As a teaching hospital, we are part of the University of East Anglia (UEA) Medical School and have good links with the UEA School of Pharmacy.
  • Rated in the top 20% of Trusts nationally in the NHS Staff Survey.

Car parking is available on site.

The east coast is a great place to live:

  • We are located 5 minutes from Gorleston Beach, with its 3 miles of golden sands rated by Tripadvisor as the 8thbest beach in the UK and given a Travellers' Choice Award after being ranked in the top 10% of attractions worldwide.
  • Located near the Broads National Park, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) consisting of over 200km of waterways which also provide access to activities including boating, kayaking and paddleboarding.
  • Affordable properties to buy and rent with prices below the regional average.
  • Transport links to the city of Norwich, named by the Sunday Times as one of the UK's best places to live.

Details

Date posted

31 August 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£22,816 to £24,336 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

177-CORP-5597001

Job locations

James Paget University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston

NR31 6LA


Job description

Job responsibilities

The successful applicant will be responsible for performing ECGs, venepuncture & cannulation on our patients attending the clinic prior to their elective surgery.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The successful applicant will be responsible for performing ECGs, venepuncture & cannulation on our patients attending the clinic prior to their elective surgery.

Person Specification

Education

Essential

  • Five GCSEs or Equivalent including Maths and English.
  • Demonstrates willingness to undertake further education.

communicaton

Essential

  • Demonstrates good written communication
  • Demonstrates good verbal communicaiton

Experience

Essential

  • Recent experience of working in a healthcare setting.
  • experience in Venepuncture and cannulation
Person Specification

Education

Essential

  • Five GCSEs or Equivalent including Maths and English.
  • Demonstrates willingness to undertake further education.

communicaton

Essential

  • Demonstrates good written communication
  • Demonstrates good verbal communicaiton

Experience

Essential

  • Recent experience of working in a healthcare setting.
  • experience in Venepuncture and cannulation

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 NHS Foundation Trust

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston

NR31 6LA


Employer's website

https://www.jpaget.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

James Paget University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston

NR31 6LA


Employer's website

https://www.jpaget.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Business Support Manager

Christopher Sylvester

christopher.sylvester@jpaget.nhs.uk

01493453944

Details

Date posted

31 August 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£22,816 to £24,336 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

177-CORP-5597001

Job locations

James Paget University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston

NR31 6LA


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