Clinical Support Worker – Outpatient Department
The closing date is 24 June 2026
Hours for Band 3 CSW role have arisen in the Outpatient Department at the Furness General & Ulverston Community Health Centre for Clinical Support Workers Band 3.
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team providing high quality, compassionate, patient focused care to work within Outpatient’s at FGH & Ulverston Health Centre and cover the needs of the service.
Main duties of the job
Working under supervision you will be required to work flexibly within the team to support clinical service delivery within the department.
You must possess excellent communication, IT and customer care skills and demonstrate an ability to work both independently and as part of the wider team. Previous experience in outpatients is an advantage but not essential.
About us
We operate from three main hospitals – Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community healthcare premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, and Ulverston Community Health Centre.
FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services.
WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non‑life‑threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses.
All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies, day case and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay.
Our community services for adults are provided in people’s homes, community centres, clinics, GP Practices, community hospitals and our main hospitals. Our aim is to work with people to help them remain independent, improve their health and manage their conditions through high quality care, advice and support.
Job responsibilities
For additional information please refer to the supporting documents from the original application. The University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay can be visited at https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/.
Person Specification
Education
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills
- 2 years experience at clinical support worker level
- ECDL or equivalent
Experience
- Previous experience in a care environment
- Manual handling of patients, using lifting aids
- Previous experience within designated area
Skills, ability and knowledge
- Knowledge of Clinical Governance, Understanding of confidentiality
- IT skills – basic level
- Caring for people
- Awareness of the NHS structure and current issues
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer name
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust
£25,760 to £27,476 a year Per Annum Pro Rata
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