Medway NHS Foundation Trust

Clinical Support Worker for Ambulatory Gynaecology

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Job summary

Clinical Support Worker for Ambulatory Gynaecology

Division: Women, Children and Young People

Care Group: Women's Care Band: 2 Salary: £23,615 per annum/pro rata We are recruiting for a Clinical Support Worker for Ambulatory Gynaecologywho shares our ambition and vision to deliver theBest of Care by the Best Peopleand has the drive to take us forward, by ensuring that the Trust continues to be the first choice for patients and our staff.

Main duties of the job

To support the women during the procedures.

Ensure the clinic is ready, clean, fully stocked and preapred following infection control policies.

To assist the Practioner during the clinic.

To perform pregnancy and urinalysis testing, observations.

GAU is now paperless so IT skills are beneficial. Full training will be provided.

Our values are Bold, Every Person Counts, Sharing and Open and Together. It is important that you understand and to refer to our values when completing your application and always reflect our values throughout your employment with the Trust.

We are committed to endorsing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion; our policies / procedures ensure that all applicants are treated fairly at every stage of the recruitment process.

To contribute to our exciting future and become part of our team, apply today.

About us

Do you have the ambition and vision to deliver our mission of theBest of Care by the Best of People providing excellent care, every time?

Here at Medway, we pride ourselves on working together as one to ensure that our shared vision is achieved for our patients.

As a key partner in the healthcare of our local population, we are keen to deliver this as an outcome of our Trust-wide strategy - Patient First. Using an Operational Excellence approach to align our priorities and operational management structures, we are just over a year and half into our Patient First deployment. We are looking for creative, skilled people to join our Transformation Team and further support us on this journey.

Our culture and values define us here at Medway NHS Foundation Trust and are the heartbeat of who we are as an organisation.

Our BEST values underpin Patient First and are at the core of the care we give to our patients, the support we offer to our staff and our overall leadership approach:

B - Bold

E - Every person counts

S - Sharing and open

T - Together

Our Trust is a great choice for people who want to develop their career in an ambitious and dynamic environment; our employees are able to choose the coverage and supplemental benefits that best fit their needs and those of their families. This includes the promotion of flexible working opportunities across the Trust.

Details

Date posted

15 November 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year per annum/pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

275-2411CSW-AG

Job locations

Medway Maritime Hospital

Windmill Road

Gillingham

ME7 5NY


Job description

Job responsibilities

Ambulatory Gynaecology consists of clinics in area 7. The succesful candidate will be assisting in the Early Pregnancy Assesment clinic, Colposcopy, rapid access, minor procedures, nurse smear, urogynaecology and the Gynaecology Asseament Unit.

The clinical support worker works within the team in all the areas following a full training package.

We are recruiting for a Band 2 Clinical Support Worker to work in our team within Ambulatory Gynaecology department, who shares our ambition and vision to deliver the Best of Care by the Best People and has the drive to take us forward, by ensuring that the Trust continues to be the first choice for patients and our staff.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Ambulatory Gynaecology consists of clinics in area 7. The succesful candidate will be assisting in the Early Pregnancy Assesment clinic, Colposcopy, rapid access, minor procedures, nurse smear, urogynaecology and the Gynaecology Asseament Unit.

The clinical support worker works within the team in all the areas following a full training package.

We are recruiting for a Band 2 Clinical Support Worker to work in our team within Ambulatory Gynaecology department, who shares our ambition and vision to deliver the Best of Care by the Best People and has the drive to take us forward, by ensuring that the Trust continues to be the first choice for patients and our staff.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Evidence of a General Education e.g. GCSE's or equivalent

Knowledge

Essential

  • Understanding the requirements of Patient Confidentiality
  • Knowledge of Hospital Systems

Experience

Essential

  • Customer Care Experience
  • Commitment to working in partnership with patients/carers

Skills

Essential

  • Ability to follow clear instructions and feeb back to senior staff
  • Ability to project a professional manner and approach
  • Good hygiene skills (e.g. hand washing etc)
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Evidence of a General Education e.g. GCSE's or equivalent

Knowledge

Essential

  • Understanding the requirements of Patient Confidentiality
  • Knowledge of Hospital Systems

Experience

Essential

  • Customer Care Experience
  • Commitment to working in partnership with patients/carers

Skills

Essential

  • Ability to follow clear instructions and feeb back to senior staff
  • Ability to project a professional manner and approach
  • Good hygiene skills (e.g. hand washing etc)

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

Medway NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Medway Maritime Hospital

Windmill Road

Gillingham

ME7 5NY


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Medway NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Medway Maritime Hospital

Windmill Road

Gillingham

ME7 5NY


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Matron

Lorraine Older

lorraineolder@nhs.net

01634833701

Details

Date posted

15 November 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year per annum/pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

275-2411CSW-AG

Job locations

Medway Maritime Hospital

Windmill Road

Gillingham

ME7 5NY


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