Clinical Support Worker
At a glance
- Band
- Band 3
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Part-time
- Posted
- 26/08/2026
- Closes
- 09/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
This contract type is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.
NHS Trusts cannot issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for part-time, bank, locum, zero-hours, job-share or short fixed-term (under 12 months) contracts under current Home Office rules. This applies even when the wider Trust holds a Skilled Worker licence.
Role summary
This role involves working as a Clinical Support Worker within the Urology nursing team, providing high-quality, compassionate patient care. The post holder will work collaboratively with healthcare professionals, carrying out assigned tasks under supervision to meet individual patient needs. It requires excellent communication, organisational skills, and a caring attitude to maintain high standards of care and staff morale.
Essential criteria
- Care Certificate
- Functional skills minimum Level 2 Maths and English or GCSE equivalent or working towards or equivalent experience
- Experience working in a healthcare setting
- Worked at a band 2 Health Care Assistant level or equivalent
- Experience of working with the multidisciplinary team
- Experience of caring for patients
Desirable criteria
- Experience of support and supervision of junior staff
- Experience of supporting Quality Improvement /audits / research and development activities
- Skills & Abilities
- Good communication skills (written and verbal)
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Caring/supportive attitude
- Able to work in a team.
- Able to carry out routine duties, adapt and reprioritise according to patients needs as necessary
- Able to work on own initiative in delivery of patient care,.
- Able to build effective relationships with patients/relatives/visitors/ Colleagues/the multi-disciplinary team and wider Trust staff.
- Education & Qualifications
- Care Certificate
- Functional skills minimum Level 2 Maths and English or GCSE equivalent or working towards or equivalent experience
- Experience working in a healthcare setting
- Worked at a band 2 Health Care Assistant level or equivalent
- Experience of working with the multidisciplinary team
- Experience of caring for patients
- Experience of support and supervision of junior staff
- Experience of supporting Quality Improvement /audits / research and development activities
- Skills & Abilities
- Good communication skills (written and verbal)
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Caring/supportive attitude
- Able to work in a team.
- Able to carry out routine duties, adapt and reprioritise according to patients needs as necessary
- Able to work on own initiative in delivery of patient care,.
- Able to build effective relationships with patients/relatives/visitors/ Colleagues/the multi-disciplinary team and wider Trust staff.
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
Plenty of time to prepare a strong application.
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Job summary
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust have an exciting opportunity for Clinical Support Workers to become part of of our Urology nursing team.
Are you a caring and motivated individual? Do you have a passion for delivering high standards of care to our patients? Do you have the required skills for this role?
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individuals who will be joining a dedicated ward team, who focus on delivering care to a high standard. If you have a hard working attitude and a passion to care then we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be required to work collaboratively and co-operatively with others to meet the individual needs of patients and their families. The post holder is responsible for carrying out assigned tasks involving direct patient care in support of and supervised by an Assistant Practitioner/Registered Nurse, maintaining a high standard of quality patient care and staff morale through personal example, good conduct and appearance.
The successful applicant will have excellent communication and organisational skills gained from previous experience / roles and ideally be familiar with hospital computer systems or equivalent (training will be provided) and have good IT skills.
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