Clinical Support Worker - Bank

Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust

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Job summary

Do you want to be part of the NHS delivery of care to patients? Are you a caring, compassionate and enthusiastic individual? Do you want to make a difference to the local people of Walsall within a caring environment? If this is you, we would like you to apply for a role of Clinical Support Worker on the bank within Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust.

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS POSITION IF YOU REQUIRE SPONORSHIP. THE TRUST CANNOT SPONSOR PEOPLE ON A ZERO HOUR CONTRACT.

Main duties of the job

If successful Walsall Healthcare will offer you the following;

Weekly pay plus 12.07% additional to cover holiday and sick pay

Incentive payment of £100 for every 100 hours worked

Extra pay for weekends, nights and bank holidays (see pay rates)

Fast track applications for any contracted/permanent positions advertised

Opportunity to join a fantastic pension scheme

Use of NHS discounts

Access to wide range of training

Trust induction plus local induction within areas where you will be working

Support in obtaining a care certificate over a 12 week programme

Work on an "as and when basis" in a variety of specialties

Duties include assisting in patient care under supervision and performing housekeeping, clerical and other support roles to assist in the safe and efficient functioning of the units.

About us

Walsall Healthcare NHS Trustprovides integrated acute and community Healthcare in the West Midlands serving a population of 260,000 residents. Walsall Manor Hospital houses the full range of district general hospital services. The £170 million development was completed in 2010 and we are continually upgrading. Construction of the new integrated critical care unit was completed in2018,extension of a Neonatal Unit and brand new, state of the art Emergency Department is in the process of being completed.

We are recommended by colleagues as a place to work which is supported by the trusts values to work as part of a team, being respectful, compassionate and professional. We are committed to investing in our workforce

RESPECT - COMPASSION - TEAM WORK -PROFESSIONALISM

Date posted

18 January 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

407-21.758-W

Job locations

Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust

Walsall

WS2 9PS


Job description

Job responsibilities

Expectations of a Bank Clinical Support Worker are:

Dedication to delivering high quality patient focused care

The ability to work effectively as part of a dedicated team

Good interpersonal skills

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Reliability and punctuality is essential

Willing to be flexible

Adhere to Trust policies

Job description

Job responsibilities

Expectations of a Bank Clinical Support Worker are:

Dedication to delivering high quality patient focused care

The ability to work effectively as part of a dedicated team

Good interpersonal skills

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Reliability and punctuality is essential

Willing to be flexible

Adhere to Trust policies

Person Specification

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential

  • A willingness to undertake the national care Certificate
  • Appointees must attend care competencies training as required
  • Maths and English to Level 2 standard

EXPERIENCE

Essential

  • Experience of caring for people either in a care or a home setting

SKILLS

Essential

  • Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication
  • Demonstrate an ability for working with and caring for people in need of care
Person Specification

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential

  • A willingness to undertake the national care Certificate
  • Appointees must attend care competencies training as required
  • Maths and English to Level 2 standard

EXPERIENCE

Essential

  • Experience of caring for people either in a care or a home setting

SKILLS

Essential

  • Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication
  • Demonstrate an ability for working with and caring for people in need of care

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

Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust

Walsall

WS2 9PS


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust

Walsall

WS2 9PS


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Workforce Lead

Gaynor Farmer

Gaynor.farmer@nhs.net

01922721172

Date posted

18 January 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

407-21.758-W

Job locations

Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust

Walsall

WS2 9PS


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