Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Clinical Support Worker - Ward 32

The closing date is 24 July 2025

Job summary

Are you passionate about providing exceptional care to patients in a surgical setting?Do you thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment?

If so, we want you to join our dedicated team atKing's Mill Hospitalas aHealthcare Support Assistant.

At King's Mill Hospital, we pride ourselves on delivering top-quality healthcare services to our community.Ward 32is a vibrant and fast-paced 24-bed surgical unit, featuring 3 bays and 12 en-suite rooms. We are committed topatient-centered careand work collaboratively as aMulti-Disciplinary Team (MDT) to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.

If you're ready to take the next step in your healthcare career and be part of a team that values compassion, collaboration and clinical excellence, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us deliver outstanding care at the heart of our community.

Main duties of the job

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About us

We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust working alongside health and social care colleagues across the county to provide acute and community healthcare services to more than 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark and Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire.

We put the patient at the heart of everything that we do and it is our aim to make sure that every patient is treated as we would want a member of our own family to be treated. At the same time, we expect our staff to be caring, kind and courteous to each other and to look out for each other. We believe that we are truly a clinically-led organisation.

We are proud that our Trust colleagues have voted us the best acute Trust to work for in the East Midlands for seven years running in the National NHS Staff Survey, while the Care Quality Commission has rated our Trust as 'outstanding' for care and our King's Mill Hospital as the only 'outstanding' NHS-run hospital in the East Midlands.

Not all of our roles are eligible for sponsorship to find out which roles are eligible for sponsorship please refer to the shortage occupation list found here:

Skilled Worker visa: eligible healthcare and education jobs - GOV.UK

Home Office guidance has changed as of the 9th April, anyone that requires switching visa type may not be eligible for sponsorship even if the role is on the shortage occupation list.

Details

Date posted

15 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,625 to £25,674 a year pro rata per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

214-SRG-7296273

Job locations

King's Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton-In-Ashfield

NG17 4JL


Job description

Job responsibilities

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Job description

Job responsibilities

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Person Specification

Knowledge Requirements

Essential

  • Demonstrate good communication skills
  • Understanding of basic requirements for individualised patient care.

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ 2 in care or willingness to work towards

Desirable

  • NVQ 3 in care

Further Training

Essential

  • Mandatory updates and customer care courses

Experience

Essential

  • Previous customer care experience

Contractual Requirements

Essential

  • Able to work flexibly within working hours of department
Person Specification

Knowledge Requirements

Essential

  • Demonstrate good communication skills
  • Understanding of basic requirements for individualised patient care.

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ 2 in care or willingness to work towards

Desirable

  • NVQ 3 in care

Further Training

Essential

  • Mandatory updates and customer care courses

Experience

Essential

  • Previous customer care experience

Contractual Requirements

Essential

  • Able to work flexibly within working hours of department

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

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

King's Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton-In-Ashfield

NG17 4JL


Employer's website

https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

King's Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton-In-Ashfield

NG17 4JL


Employer's website

https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Ward Leader

Paris Wallace

paris.wallace@nhs.net

01623622515

Details

Date posted

15 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,625 to £25,674 a year pro rata per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

214-SRG-7296273

Job locations

King's Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton-In-Ashfield

NG17 4JL


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