Leeds Teaching Hospitals

Senior Clinical Support Worker (XR03)

The closing date is 16 February 2026

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen at chapel Allerton Hospital, C5 Day Case Unit.

We are looking for a forward thinking motivated & enthusiastic Senior Clinical Support Worker to join our team for 12-month secondment position.

Main duties of the job

C5 is a Dermatology/Rheumatology & IBD specialities the department provides predominantly Intravenous Infusions for our patients. Within our department we treat approximately 250 patients each week. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated individual to join our team. If you want to work in a busy environment as part of a team that is committed to providing an effective and efficient service to our patients, then we want to hear from you. The varied workload requires a flexible approach to work and the ability to multi-task, whilst maintaining a professional attitude and high standards of patient care

About us

As well as providing a comprehensive service across the full spectrum of Dermatological, Rheumatic & IBD. The department is one of the largest rheumatology training centres in the world and provides a central hub for clinical Rheumatology research in Yorkshire with links to Leeds University

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Details

Date posted

26 January 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,937 to £26,598 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

C9298-NUR-763

Job locations

Chapel Allerton Hospital

Chapeltown Road

Leeds

LS7 4SA


Job description

Job responsibilities

We are recruiting a 37.5hour position, you will be joining a friendly diverse team with hours available 08.00-18.00hrs Monday to Friday. We will support flexible working hours and open to discuss a working pattern that may work for you.

Please ensure you have full support from your manager to apply for this position.

For further information about this position & informal visits please contact Senior Sister, Juliet Remmer or Sister Jade Ocampo 0113 392 4205.

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are recruiting a 37.5hour position, you will be joining a friendly diverse team with hours available 08.00-18.00hrs Monday to Friday. We will support flexible working hours and open to discuss a working pattern that may work for you.

Please ensure you have full support from your manager to apply for this position.

For further information about this position & informal visits please contact Senior Sister, Juliet Remmer or Sister Jade Ocampo 0113 392 4205.

Person Specification

Skills & behaviours

Essential

  • Caring and motivated
  • Compassionate
  • Courageous
  • Reliable and trustworthy

Experience

Essential

  • Significant experience of working within a healthcare setting delivering personal and clinical care.
  • Utilisation of planning and organisational skills
  • Insight into roles responsibilities of post.

Desirable

  • Significant experience of working within the speciality or department.

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ 3 in Health and Social Care, Diploma in Health Level 3, Diploma in Health and Social Care Level 3 or equivalent experience
  • The Care Certificate or in the absence of this the jobholder must successfully attain the Care Certificate within the first 3 months of employment.

Desirable

  • Basic skills Maths and English Level 2 (equivalent of GCSE 4-9 (A*-C)).

Other criteria

Essential

  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Team working.
  • Ability to organise and prioritise workload
Person Specification

Skills & behaviours

Essential

  • Caring and motivated
  • Compassionate
  • Courageous
  • Reliable and trustworthy

Experience

Essential

  • Significant experience of working within a healthcare setting delivering personal and clinical care.
  • Utilisation of planning and organisational skills
  • Insight into roles responsibilities of post.

Desirable

  • Significant experience of working within the speciality or department.

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ 3 in Health and Social Care, Diploma in Health Level 3, Diploma in Health and Social Care Level 3 or equivalent experience
  • The Care Certificate or in the absence of this the jobholder must successfully attain the Care Certificate within the first 3 months of employment.

Desirable

  • Basic skills Maths and English Level 2 (equivalent of GCSE 4-9 (A*-C)).

Other criteria

Essential

  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Team working.
  • Ability to organise and prioritise workload

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

Leeds Teaching Hospitals

Address

Chapel Allerton Hospital

Chapeltown Road

Leeds

LS7 4SA


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Leeds Teaching Hospitals

Address

Chapel Allerton Hospital

Chapeltown Road

Leeds

LS7 4SA


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Sister

Juliet Remmer

j.remmer@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

26 January 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,937 to £26,598 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

C9298-NUR-763

Job locations

Chapel Allerton Hospital

Chapeltown Road

Leeds

LS7 4SA


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