A rare opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Support Worker to join our friendly team working in the Kendal Urgent Treatment Centre (KUTC) at Westmorland General Hospital. The department currently sees around 32,000 patients a year with minor injury/illness. We pride ourselves on our friendly, hardworking team and our forward-thinking approach to the care of our patients. Working closely with our community nursing and Acute Trust colleagues, we aim to provide accessible and credible services. We will consider applications for both full and part-time hours. The job holder will be actively involved in providing patient care under the supervision of a registered professional.
Applicants need to be highly focused, enthusiastic, and motivated; able to demonstrate appropriate skills for the role. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to use your own initiative is essential, as is the ability to plan and organise your time and to work under pressure. A flexible approach to working is required as the post involves shift work, including days, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. The unit is open 7 days a week, 365 days of the year from 8am to 11pm, with patients being able to book in until 10pm.
The successful applicant will possess: Basic Literacy and Numeracy skills NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care or a related area Care Certificate or the willingness and ability to undertake it A minimum of 6 months experience of working in a healthcare setting delivering clinical or personal care Full training and development will be available to support the skills and knowledge required within this role.
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Applicants need to be highly focused, enthusiastic, and motivated; able to demonstrate appropriate skills for the role. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to use your own initiative is essential, as is the ability to plan and organise your time and to work under pressure. A flexible approach to working is required as the post involves shift work, including days, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. The unit is open 7 days a week, 365 days of the year from 8am to 11pm, with patients being able to book in until 10pm.
The successful applicant will possess: Basic Literacy and Numeracy skills NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care or a related area Care Certificate or the willingness and ability to undertake it A minimum of 6 months experience of working in a healthcare setting delivering clinical or personal care Full training and development will be available to support the skills and knowledge required within this role.
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