Trainee Clinical Support Worker at East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust with Sponsorship – Apply Now

Trainee Clinical Support Worker at East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust with Sponsorship – Apply Now

Location: Conquest Hospital, The Ridge, St Leonards On Sea, TN37 7RD
Type: Permanent, Full-time (37.5 hours), Part-time (23 hours)
Salary (£): £23,615 to £25,674 a year

About East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust (ESHT)

At East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, they’re committed to providing excellent care and offer a wide range of benefits to support their staff. From professional development and a generous NHS pension to on-site nurseries and staff accommodation, they prioritize their employees’ wellbeing. They also offer free, confidential psychological support through their Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7. Plus, convenient on-site parking is available.

Job details:

Benefits

  • Full training provided – gain valuable healthcare skills and knowledge.
  • Care Certificate support – achieve a nationally recognized qualification.
  • Progression opportunities – advance to a Band 3 Clinical Support Worker within 6 months.
  • Staff development programs – enhance your career within ESHT.
  • NHS pension scheme – plan for a secure future.
  • Access to nurseries – convenient childcare options.
  • Staff restaurants and on-site accommodation – making life easier.
  • Free psychological support – prioritize your wellbeing.
  • On-site parking – convenient and affordable.
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Requirements:

ESHT is looking for individuals with excellent interpersonal skills and a genuine desire to learn. No previous experience is needed. Whether you’re seeking a career change or starting your professional journey, this could be the opportunity for you. If you are compassionate, reliable, and ready to work flexibly in a hospital setting, they encourage you to apply.

  • GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English at grade C or 4 are required. (Please have your certificates ready!).
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
  • A willingness to learn and develop new skills is key.
  • Flexibility to work day and night shifts is important.

Salary Details:

£23,615 to £25,674 a year per annum

About the Role:

As a Trainee Clinical Support Worker at Conquest Hospital, you’ll be joining a friendly nursing team, gaining hands-on experience in various aspects of patient care. This is a chance to develop your skills in a supportive environment, with the opportunity to progress to a Band 3 Clinical Support Worker (Higher Level) within six months. You’ll be providing personal care, supporting patients with daily needs, recording vital signs, escalating concerns, and working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals. It’s a fantastic opportunity to launch a rewarding career in healthcare.

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Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide personal care and chaperone patients.
  • Assist patients with bathing, toileting, dressing, and meals.
  • Accurately record patient information.
  • Perform delegated clinical care duties.
  • Monitor and record vital signs.
  • Escalate any concerns about changes in patient condition.
  • Support and supervise Band 2 Clinical Support Workers.
  • Undertake enhanced observations.
  • Escort patients as needed.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check:

This role requires a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess any past criminal convictions, as required by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1975).

Certificate of Sponsorship:

Applications from job seekers who need a Skilled Worker Sponsorship are welcomed. You will be considered the same way with other applicants during the selection process. Please find all information regarding UK Visas and Immigration on: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust is committed to promoting a fair and inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and supports equal opportunities for all. They welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds.

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Employer Details:

  • Company Name: East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
  • Address: Conquest Hospital, The Ridge, St Leonards On Sea, TN37 7RD
  • Contact: ESHT Recruitment Team (Esh-tr.recruitment@nhs.net)
  • Website: http://jobs.esht.nhs.uk/

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Reference Number: 374-CSW02

How To Apply:

Think you’re the person for the job? If you are ready to get started on a truly rewarding career, apply now.