Job Description

The Medical Day Case Unit has an opportunity for an experienced band 3 Clinical Support Worker who is caring, enthusiastic and driven to join an experienced and friendly team. We are looking for dynamic, efficient individual who can work under pressure to support the team in providing effective treatment for patients whilst developing a wide variety of skills. Every day is different with great opportunities to learn exciting new skills and challenge yourself to develop your career.



The successful applicants will be highly motivated and demonstrate the ability to provide the highest standard of safe, effective care to their patients. It will be essential for them to be able to work as part of a team, adapting to changing situations, thinking quickly and acting with compassion and empathy.



Your role will be to support and assist registered nurses in the delivery of quality patient care and the general wellbeing and comfort of patients. The successful candidate must be competent in numerous clinical skills such as venepuncture, complex management of lines/ drains, ANTT practices and pre / post operative recovery monitoring,



You will have a mature, caring, compassionate and sensitive manner with a genuine desire and passion to help people. You must have the ability to demonstrate patience and empathy with good practical skills inspiring confidence and trust to all patients.



All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as "competent and caring staff" by our patients.



Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents.



We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral's only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint.



We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of 337m.



The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.



Please see attached for further information about the Senior Clinical Support Worker position available at WUTH.