About this role
Job summary
Are you passionate about delivering high-quality, compassionate care in a fast-paced clinical environment? Do you enjoy working as part of a supportive and dynamic team? If so, we would love to welcome you to Ward 32 at King's Mill Hospital as a Clinical Support Worker.
At King's Mill Hospital, we are proud to provide outstanding care to our local community. Ward 32 is a busy and rewarding environment, comprising 24 beds across 3 bays and 12 en-suite rooms, where no two days are the same. Our team is dedicated to delivering truly patient-centred care, working collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team (MDT) to achieve the best possible outcomes for every patient.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a ward that values teamwork, compassion, and continuous improvement, where you will play a vital role in supporting patients throughout their healthcare journey.
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.
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Job description Job responsibilities
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Person Specification
Knowledge Requirements Essential
Must understand basic requirements for personalised and individualised care Recognition of a person's right for privacy and dignity.
Desirable
Awareness of Safeguarding issues
Qualifications Essential
GCSE Maths and English or equivalent Care Certificate Apprenticeship Level 3 in Care or equivalent vocational experience
Further Training Essential
Ability to attend 3 day clinical induction Committed to attending further training and development as identified
Experience Essential
Able to demonstrate clear and robust verbal and written English communication skills Experience of working as a team Previous care work experience Previous face-to-face customer care experience
Desirable
Previous experience in a hospital setting
Contractual Requirements Essential
Flexible approach Able to work flexibly on a varied shift pattern according to the roster including nights and weekends.
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
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)