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University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust

Clinical Support Worker - CCU

The closing date is 22 October 2025

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 3 Clinical Support Worker to join our team on the Cardiac Care Unit at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary.

The Cardiac Care Unit cares for patients with a variety of Acute Cardiac conditions.

Main duties of the job

You should have good interpersonal skills, have a caring nature , work well within a team, have good integrity and be motivated to provide a high standard of care to our patients.

If you are a highly motivated & enthusiastic we would be delighted to hear from you.

About us

We operate from three main hospitals - Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community healthcare premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, and Ulverston Community Health Centre.

FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services.

WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non-life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses.

All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies, day case and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay.

Our community services for adults are provided in people's homes, community centres, clinics, GP Practices, community hospitals and our main hospitals. Our aim is to work with people to help them remain independent, improve their health and manage their conditions through high quality care, advice and support.

Details

Date posted

08 October 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,937 to £26,598 a year pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

331-L19330925

Job locations

Royal Lancaster Infirmary

Ashton Road

Lancaster

LA1 4RP


Job description

Job responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our website https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/

Job description

Job responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our website https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ level 3 in care or equivalent

Desirable

  • Recent work in a caring role

Experience

Essential

  • Recent relevant experience as a carer
  • Evidence of role in caring experience

Skills, ability and knowledge.

Essential

  • Prioritise and demonstrate good time management
  • Ability to provide knowledge of role of Clinical Support Worker

Desirable

  • Any clinical skills previously obtained in a clinical support workers role

Personal qualities

Essential

  • Self-motivated, enthusiastic, innovative, flexible, honest and approachable.
Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ level 3 in care or equivalent

Desirable

  • Recent work in a caring role

Experience

Essential

  • Recent relevant experience as a carer
  • Evidence of role in caring experience

Skills, ability and knowledge.

Essential

  • Prioritise and demonstrate good time management
  • Ability to provide knowledge of role of Clinical Support Worker

Desirable

  • Any clinical skills previously obtained in a clinical support workers role

Personal qualities

Essential

  • Self-motivated, enthusiastic, innovative, flexible, honest and approachable.

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust

Address

Royal Lancaster Infirmary

Ashton Road

Lancaster

LA1 4RP


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust

Address

Royal Lancaster Infirmary

Ashton Road

Lancaster

LA1 4RP


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Ward Manager

Lisa Downham

lisa.downham@mbht.nhs.uk

01524516248

Details

Date posted

08 October 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,937 to £26,598 a year pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

331-L19330925

Job locations

Royal Lancaster Infirmary

Ashton Road

Lancaster

LA1 4RP


Supporting documents

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