Clinical Health Care Support Worker GLiSH
At a glance
- Band
- Band 3
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time, Part-time
- Posted
- 01/09/2026
- Closes
- 08/09/2026
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Role summary
This role is for a Healthcare Support Worker within the Northern Lincolnshire Integrated Sexual Health (NLiSH) services, based in Grimsby with an expectation to support other clinics. It's a dual role combining reception and administration duties with healthcare tasks. The successful candidate will support clinical examinations, handle samples, manage stock, and ensure infection control. Full training will be provided, making experience in venepuncture desirable but not essential.
Essential criteria
- GCSE English Grade C or above
- NVQ3 in healthcare or equivalent
- Clinical knowledge gained through training
Desirable criteria
- Foundation degree in healthcare
- ECDL or IT Qualification
- Previous Experience
- Recent experience as Healthcare Support Worker/Health Advisor Assistant within sexual health field
- Good IT Skills/experience
- Evidence of admin/reception experience
- Portfolio evidence of competency, skills and knowledge
- Knowledge of sexual health targets
- Recent experience in a Dept of Genito-Urinary medicine and/or contraceptive health clinic
- Knowledge & Skills
- Awareness of sexual health issues
- Basic knowledge of genitourinary medicine, contraception and health advising including partner notification
- Health promotion knowledge
- GCSE English Grade C or above
- NVQ3 in healthcare or equivalent
- Clinical knowledge gained through training
- Foundation degree in healthcare
- ECDL or IT Qualification
- Previous Experience
- Recent experience as Healthcare Support Worker/Health Advisor Assistant within sexual health field
- Good IT Skills/experience
- Evidence of admin/reception experience
- Portfolio evidence of competency, skills and knowledge
- Knowledge of sexual health targets
- Recent experience in a Dept of Genito-Urinary medicine and/or contraceptive health clinic
- Knowledge & Skills
- Awareness of sexual health issues
- Basic knowledge of genitourinary medicine, contraception and health advising including partner notification
- Health promotion knowledge
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 3 at £24,625 – £25,674 a year, across England.
This advert: £25,760 – £27,476 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
Posted 6d ago · Closes in 2d
Plenty of time to prepare a strong application.
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Lincolnshire Community Health Service NHS Trust
Clinical Health Care Support Worker GLiSH
The closing date is 08 September 2026
Job summary
Northern Lincolnshire Integrated Sexual Health (NLiSH) services have an opportunity for a healthcare support worker to join their countywide team. The base for this post is Grimsby, but there will be an expectation to support other clinics across North and North East Lincolnshire when service demands require. Travel time and expenses are supported.
The role is varied and requires candidates to be non-judgemental and adhere to strict confidentiality policy. This is a dual role which includes reception and administration duties alongside the healthcare role. Experience within healthcare including venepuncture skills is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided to the successful candidate.
Main duties of the job
HCSW:
Sets up clinical rooms, chaperones specialist practitioners within clinical examinations and handles and processes samples.
Provides support on a regular basis for reception and central booking line.
Undertakes stock control, ordering of sundries and stock taking duties.
Ensures all infection control policies are met with by ensuring cleaning duties and clinical waste duties are appropriately met.
Will be taught microscopy skills to support in house diagnostic services.
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