Clinical Support Worker
At a glance
- Band
- Band 3
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 20/08/2026
- Closes
- 03/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
Candidates needing sponsorship are encouraged to apply.
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“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.”Quoted verbatim from the source advert
Role summary
This role is for an enthusiastic and reliable Clinical Support Worker to join the Dermatology team. You will provide direct patient care, assist registered nurses and medical staff in clinics and surgical procedures, ensuring patient privacy and dignity are maintained. The position requires good organisational, time management, and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to high standards of care and personal development.
Essential criteria
- NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (RQF accredited) or NHS England accredited Care Certificate, with evidence of full completion of the knowledge and work based assessments / relevant experience
- Moving and Handling Certificate
- Basic Life Support Certificate
- Evidence of practical training or education in a care setting
- Previous experience in a health care setting
Desirable criteria
- Practical skills in providing essential aspects of care.
- Manual handling skills
- Criteria
- NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (RQF accredited) or NHS England accredited Care Certificate, with evidence of full completion of the knowledge and work based assessments / relevant experience
- Moving and Handling Certificate
- Basic Life Support Certificate
- Evidence of practical training or education in a care setting
- Previous experience in a health care setting
- Practical skills in providing essential aspects of care.
- Manual handling skills
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 10d ago · Closes in 5d
Plenty of time to prepare a strong application.
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Job summary
An exciting opportunity has become available to join our Dermatology team. We are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable person who is able to work flexibly in our busy department. To work as a member of the team, carrying out work that involves direct care in support of registered nurses as well as working in support of the medical staff in clinics and surgical clinics, ensuring patients privacy and dignity is maintained at all times.
Main duties of the job
Our care support workers carry out assigned tasks involving direct patient care, you will work as an integrated member of the team, assisting in clinics and with surgical procedures according to agreed policies. You will maintain the patients dignity and self respect at all times achieving a high standard of care. You will be accountable for ensuring the highest standard of care is delivered and will constantly promote: patient safety, effective care and a positive patient experience at each stage of the patients journey. You should have good organisational , time management and interpersonal skills. you must be open to change and interested in your own personal development. You must have the ability to communicate effectively and be flexible within the department and have an appreciation of the principles of confidentiality.
About us
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) cares for the p
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