Clinical Support Worker – Minster Ward

Company: Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Location: Newark on Trent
Job Description:

Clinical Support Worker – Minster Ward

Closing date: 04 June 2026

Step into a hands‑on, rewarding role where compassion, teamwork, and clinical care converge to make a real difference each day. As a Clinical Support Worker you will be at the frontline of patient care, supporting individuals through their surgical journey and helping them feel safe, comfortable, and cared for at every stage.

Working alongside Registered Nurses on Minster Ward you will deliver high‑quality pre‑ and post‑operative care, including:

  • Assisting with personal care and monitoring vital signs
  • Performing ECGs, phlebotomy, and basic wound care
  • Supporting patients with clear and compassionate communication
  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and reassuring environment

This role offers the opportunity to build meaningful connections with patients and be part of a close‑knit multidisciplinary team.

Person Specification

Knowledge

  • Basic requirements for personalised and individualised care
  • Recognition of a person’s right to privacy and dignity
  • Awareness of safeguarding issues

Qualifications

  • GCSE Maths and English or equivalent
  • Care Certificate
  • Apprenticeship Level 3 in Care or equivalent vocational experience

Further Training

  • Ability to attend 3‑day clinical induction
  • Commitment to ongoing training and development

Experience

  • Clear and robust verbal and written English communication skills
  • Experience working as part of a team
  • Previous care work experience
  • Previous hospital setting experience

Contractual Requirements

  • Flexible approach to shift patterns, including nights and weekends

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.

Employer

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Salary: £25,760 to £27,476 a year, pro rata per annum

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Posted: June 4th, 2026