Clinical Support Worker Higher Level
Band 3
- Growing the Friarage & Community Services L3
- Band 3
- 9 months (Fixed Term Contract)
- Part time - 25 hours per week
- 328-FCS-7304026
- Low Grange Health Village
- Middlesbrough
- £24,937 - £26,598 per annum (pro rata)
- Yearly
- 13/10/2025 23:59
Job overview
Community Health Care Assistant 25 hours
This exciting role to work as a Community health Care Assistant within the multidisciplinary team working across Middlesbrough Greater PCN.
This is an opportunity for those who are interested in working in the local community and being part of an exciting new model of working in the community localities of Middlesbrough.
Successful candidate must have access to a vehicle for work purposes to meet the requirements of the role.
Main duties of the job
To work as part of the community nursing team; we deliver a 7 day service , including some weekends.
The post holder will undertake a broad range of care activities, including wound care and venepuncture
The role will require some flexibility and this may require the post holder to work across acute and community in response to service demands.
To support the delivery of patient care and other duties that contributes to the care environment. This might include, for example, having a “Link” role; supporting therapy and nursing/medical staff.
To support the delivery of a range of duties that support patient care and maintain a suitable working environment.
Please note that this vacancy will close when we receive sufficient completed applications.
Working for our organisation
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff. This training programme has been designed to support our staff in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills. You will be expected to attend the following training sessions:
• Your Leadership Impact
• Service Improvement for Beginners
After you complete these one and a half days of training, you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities. We also offer a range of additional in-house courses and bitesize programmes through our Leadership and Improvement Team
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.
Person specification
Knowledge & Skills
Essential criteria
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and active listening skills. Ability to adopt appropriate styles and methods of communication.
- Basic IT skills to use electronic patient records and other Trust systems.
- Ability to demonstrate the importance of holistic person-centred care and related procedures
- Understanding of the importance of robust, accurate, clear, timely documentation
- Attention to detail.
Personal Attributes
Essential criteria
- Access to a vehicle for work purposes to meet the requirements of the role
Experience
Essential criteria
- Experience of working in health or social care
- Experience of undertaking and recording clinical observations and escalation of changes or findings.
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Numeracy and Literacy Level 2 or • Maths & English GCSE A-C/4-9 or • Maths & English O Level/GCE A-C or • Maths & English CSE Grade 1 or • NARIC/ENIC which compares the qualification to UK GCSE (https://www.enic-naric.net/)
- Care Certificate
- Level 3 vocational qualification or • Short courses and completion of competency workbook equivalent to Level 3 in a range of patient and clinical care duties and/or • Equivalent knowledge and experience in a range of clinical care duties equivalent to Level 3. - Theoretical knowledge - Experience of a range of care and related procedures - clinical observations - knowledge of relevant legislation
Applicant requirements
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Application numbers
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Marie Walton
- Job title
- Clinical Lead
- Email address
- marie.walton1@nhs.net
- Telephone number
- 01642 065070
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