Senior Clinical Support Worker

Job description

• Supporting/chaperoning patients during procedures and assisting the team where necessary.
• Organisation and running of individual clinics
• Removal of dressings and some simple dressing under supervision
• Patient observations, height weight and BMI
• Ensuring high standards of patient care and experience are met.
• Performing Vision Tests
• IOP readings
• Colour Vision Tests
• Assisting in theatre
• Booking appointments and adding patient referrals

• Numeracy/Literacy skills to Level 1 (GCSE Grade 2-3, D-F or equivalent) IELTS or OETS (Overall score of C1) accepted for overseas applicants (Level 6 in Listening/speaking/reading & Writing)
• Care Certificate or must complete within 12 weeks of commencing employment
• NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Care/Equivalent qualification or willing/required to complete if successful (If applicant has 3 years or more care experience this is voluntary).

• 12 months experience in a professional contract as a Healthcare Assistant or equivalent

1. All correspondence will be sent to you via the email address you applied from. Please ensure you check your emails regularly.
2. References - please ensure you provide email addresses for all referees for the last three years of employment.
3. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from everyone regardless of ethnicity, disability, gender, age, faith or sexual orientation. Appointment will be based on merit alone.
4. Flexible working will be considered in line with Trust policies
5. New recruits are required to pay for their Disclosure and Barring Service check (and admin fee) prior to starting if the role requires a DBS check.
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