The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHSFT

Healthcare Support Worker

The closing date is 06 June 2025

Job summary

Due to UKVI guidelines, this role is no longer eligible for a Skilled Worker visa at entry level. Further information can be accessed here -https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to work as a Health Care Assistant on inpatient ward 4, haemato-oncology, within the Haemato-oncology DepartmentStem Cell Transplant Unitat theClatterbridge Cancer Centre-Liverpool.

Main duties of the job

The post will provide support to registered nurses and the multiprofessional team. Excellent communications skills and clerical skills are essential. Individuals should be committed, motivated and compassionate to complement the existing team.You will be encouraged to expand and develop your knowledge, skills and competencies within a supportive and friendly environment.

About us

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre is one of three specialist cancer centres in England. With 1,800 specialist staff and three sites, we are one of the largest NHS providers of non-surgical cancer treatment. The Trust has a unique multi-site care model serving the 2.4 million population across Cheshire and Merseyside and is consistently rated by patients as one of the best performing hospitals.

Our vision is to not only maintain this level of commitment to excellence but to work with our academic and healthcare partners across the region to ensure care, treatment and patient outcomes continuously improve in the future. We are very proud of all our expert and loyal staff and we welcome people who share the collective aim of delivering excellence in everything that we do.

Our values represent who we are and what we believe in. They define how we act to deliver the best possible care for our patients and shape The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre as a great place to work.

We are -

  • Kind
  • Empowered
  • Responsible
  • Inclusive

Details

Date posted

23 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£24,169 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

158-25-004-WD4

Job locations

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre - Liverpool

65 Pembroke Place

Liverpool

L7 8YA


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details about this exciting role on offer at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details about this exciting role on offer at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Good general education/ Literacy & Numeracy or willing to work towards obtaining
  • Willing to undertake the National Care Certificate

Desirable

  • Working towards or prepared to work towards obtaining an apprenticeship in clinical healthcare.
  • National Care Certificate

Knowledge

Essential

  • Awareness and understanding of importance of confidentiality
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Demonstrate interest in healthcare services Caring / supportive attitude
  • Knowledge of Infection Control processes
  • Knowledge of Safeguarding processes

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of caring for patients

Desirable

  • Experience working in a healthcare setting
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Good general education/ Literacy & Numeracy or willing to work towards obtaining
  • Willing to undertake the National Care Certificate

Desirable

  • Working towards or prepared to work towards obtaining an apprenticeship in clinical healthcare.
  • National Care Certificate

Knowledge

Essential

  • Awareness and understanding of importance of confidentiality
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Demonstrate interest in healthcare services Caring / supportive attitude
  • Knowledge of Infection Control processes
  • Knowledge of Safeguarding processes

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of caring for patients

Desirable

  • Experience working in a healthcare setting

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

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHSFT

Address

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre - Liverpool

65 Pembroke Place

Liverpool

L7 8YA


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHSFT

Address

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre - Liverpool

65 Pembroke Place

Liverpool

L7 8YA


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Ward Manager

Nicola Gulwell

nicky.gulwell@nhs.net

01513188626

Details

Date posted

23 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£24,169 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

158-25-004-WD4

Job locations

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre - Liverpool

65 Pembroke Place

Liverpool

L7 8YA


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