The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust

Clinical Support Worker/Healthcare Assistant

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Job summary

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated, enthusiastic and caring person to join our Leg Ulcer Team within Dudley NHS Foundation Trust, supporting the Leg Ulcer clinics. You will be part of a team providing high quality nursing care to patients within clinics in four locations. Previous experience as a Clinical Support worker/Health Care Assistant in Acute or Community Nursing setting essential. You will have good communication skills and be able to work independently and as well as part of a team.

Main duties of the job

The post-holder will be a member of the Leg Ulcer Clinic team who will assist the qualified nurse to care for patients, ensuring the effective delivery of treatment for clients attending the Leg Ulcer Clinic. The post holder will work regularly with direct supervision within the clinic environment whilst undertaking duties assigned by the Leg Ulcer Clinic Team Leader.

The post holder will require the ability to input data and undertake admin duties

About us

At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of "excellent health care, improved health for all". We are seeking to recruit staff who share our vision and values of making Dudley Group an incredible workplace.

We are committed to becoming a diverse and an inclusive employer and where people feel sense of belonging. Seeking to expand diversity within our teams, we positively encourage applications from under-represented groups such as ethnically diverse, disabled and LGBTQ+ groups. We are also under-represented in-terms of gender within nursing roles and we would welcome applications from people from male and non-binary backgrounds.

Dudley Group offer many opportunities for our staff to develop and grow within their roles through our Learning & OD department. These include topics such as communication, wellbeing, team development, cultural competency, and values, plus much more. For those in a Management/Leadership role, there are additional programmes to support you to develop the skills you need. These include our Managers Essentials Programme and a Leadership Programme that all managers will attend as part of your Dudley Managers Induction. Our Learning Prospectus is a great way to discover the details behind what's available for you here at The Dudley Group.

We are committed to home life balance through flexible working and making reasonable adjustments where possible

Details

Date posted

17 May 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year Pro Rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

253-0524-6255434

Job locations

Brierley Hill HSCC

Venture Way

Brierley Hill

DY5 1RU


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities that the post holder is required to undertake

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities that the post holder is required to undertake

Person Specification

Qualifications,Skills or Experience

Essential

  • NVQ Level 2 relating to Health and Social Care

Desirable

  • Skills and experience

evidence of experience any coursese taken

Essential

  • experience of wound care

Desirable

  • Skills and experience

past positions held

Essential

  • Experience as a Health Care Assistant/Clinical Support Worker within Primary or Secondary care settings.

Desirable

  • Skills and experience
Person Specification

Qualifications,Skills or Experience

Essential

  • NVQ Level 2 relating to Health and Social Care

Desirable

  • Skills and experience

evidence of experience any coursese taken

Essential

  • experience of wound care

Desirable

  • Skills and experience

past positions held

Essential

  • Experience as a Health Care Assistant/Clinical Support Worker within Primary or Secondary care settings.

Desirable

  • Skills and experience

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

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Brierley Hill HSCC

Venture Way

Brierley Hill

DY5 1RU


Employer's website

https://www.dgft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Brierley Hill HSCC

Venture Way

Brierley Hill

DY5 1RU


Employer's website

https://www.dgft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Leg Ulcer Team Leader

Sue Dunning

susan.dunning1@nhs.net

01384321425

Details

Date posted

17 May 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year Pro Rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

253-0524-6255434

Job locations

Brierley Hill HSCC

Venture Way

Brierley Hill

DY5 1RU


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