Senior Clinical Support Worker
At a glance
- Band
- Band 3
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 26/08/2026
- Closes
- 09/09/2026
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Role summary
This Senior Clinical Support Worker role is in Interventional Radiology Theatres at Leeds Teaching Hospitals. It involves providing direct and indirect compassionate care for patients undergoing various vascular and non-vascular interventional procedures. The role requires assisting in patient recovery and potentially undertaking extended roles like cannulation and arterial sheath removal. The team works Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:00, across LGI and SJUH.
Key responsibilities
- Actively involved in providing direct and indirect compassionate care for patients.
- Undertake a range of delegated clinical patient care duties under direct or indirect supervision.
- Prepare and assist in the recovery of in-patients and out-patients in the recovery room.
- Perform cannulation or be willing to undertake training in this extended role.
- Perform removal of arterial sheaths and patient transfers or be willing to undertake training.
Essential criteria
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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 4d ago · Closes in 11d
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Job summary
Are you looking for a change to the usual ward based work but dont want to give up clinical contact with your patients? Interventional Radiology Theatres may be what you are looking for. We are currently looking for a driven senior clinical support worker, to join our team, across Leeds Teaching Hospitals to assist in delivering our day case commitment. Interventional Radiology experience is not essential as long as you are committed to the highest standards of patient care and safety. We want you to develop to your full potential and all new team members are supported by our Nurse Education Practitioner and are allocated a mentor to help work through our competency booklet together. You will also be supported by an experienced multi-disciplinary team of Nurses, Radiologists and Radiographers who will work closely with you during your development. The skills you will gain with our team are easily transferrable to other areas such as Critical Care, A&E, CCU, Theatres, Neurology and any acute clinical environment.
Main duties of the job
Key achievements One of the largest Interventional Radiology departments in the UK and we are a regional, national and international centre for some of the most innovative treatments available. Finalist in the 2020 Nursing Times Awards within the surgical nursing category, for developing supportive aids to support new and existi
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