Job summary
- Main area
- Gynaecology
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 3
- Contract
- 10 months (fixed term 10 months)
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week (long days, nights and weekends)
- Job ref
- 407-WCCSS-7992118-A
- Employer
- Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Walsall Manor Hospital Route 126
- Town
- Walsall
- Salary
- £25,760 - £27,476 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 19/06/2026 23:59
- Interview date
- 24/07/2026
Employer heading
Clinical Support Worker - Ward 23 and Gynaecology Assessment Unit
NHS AfC: Band 3
Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust provides integrated acute and community Healthcare in the West Midlands serving a population of 260,000 residents. Walsall Manor Hospital houses the full range of district general hospital services. The £170 million development was completed in 2010 and we are continually upgrading. Construction of the new integrated critical care unit was completed in 2018, extension of a Neonatal Unit and an approved plan to build a brand new, state of the art Emergency Department which commenced in 2021
We provide high quality, friendly and effective community health services from multiple sites covering Walsall. Our multidisciplinary services include rapid response and homebased care, so that those with long term conditions and the frail elderly can remain in their own homes.
We are recommended by colleagues as a place to work which is supported by the trusts values to work as part of a team, being respectful, compassionate and professional. We are committed to investing in our workforce
Following our recent CQC visit the Trust was rated as outstanding for care and this has been recognised by NHS Improvement.
The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including: salary sacrifice scheme; car leasing scheme; on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability); the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme; and the opportunity to develop and implement your expertise in an encouraging yet challenging environment
Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust is proud to be part of the Armed Forces Covenant. The Trust currently holds the Bronze Award which underlines the Trust’s commitment to supporting the Armed Forces Community. As an organisation, we are aiming to achieve the next level Silver award, with our sights firmly on Gold.
RESPECT - COMPASSION - TEAMWORK - PROFESSIONALISM
Job overview
This post is for someone who has a genuine enthusiasm for caring and supporting women who have Gynaecological problems. The post holder will support registered nursing staff and other health care professionals in the delivery of nursing care to patients at a level determined by training, competence and experience. They will also assist in the maintenance of the care environment and perform housekeeping, clerical, ancillary and pottering roles as requested.
Post holder will need to be able to work flexibly with a wide variety of shift patterns.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for individuals who are passionate about care and always wanting to give their best and go the extra mile for their patients and families.
If this is you then please apply for this post and come and join the dedicated and friendly team within Gynaecology.
Working for our organisation
Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust is an integrated Trust and the only provider of NHS acute care in Walsall, serving a population of 284,300, providing inpatient and outpatient services at the Manor Hospital as well as a wide range of services in the community. Walsall Manor houses the full range of district general hospital services under one roof. The £170 million development was completed in 2010 and the continued upgrading of existing areas ensures the Trust now has a state-of-the-art Critical Care Unit, Neonatal Unit, Obstetric Theatre, and Integrated Assessment Unit facilities.
A new Urgent Emergency Care Centre was opened in March 2023. The two-storey development has significantly improved emergency care facilities and capacity and has provided almost 5,000 square metres of additional clinical space.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Assist in the provision of patient care in accordance with the care plan prescribed by registered nurses. You will work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team supporting the efficient running of a busy Gynaecology Ward and Gynaecology Assessment Unit alongside other healthcare assistants, nurse, specialist nurses and Doctors providing high standards of care.
Assist in the taking of patient’s observations as appropriate to the level of knowledge skills and competence achieved. Record these in accordance with trust and local policies.
Assist healthcare professional with treatment and carry out additional care roles under supervision and as determined by the levels of competence achieved.
Person specification
Must have completed Level II HCA training or willing to undertake NVQ training.
Essential criteria
- Must have completed Level II HCA training or willing to undertake NVQ training.
Desirable criteria
- competent in venepuncture
Skills and abilities necessary for the safe and effective performance of the job.
Essential criteria
- Skills and abilities necessary for the safe and effective performance of the job.
Applicants must be literate and numerate and good communication skills are important.
Essential criteria
- Applicants must be literate and numerate and good communication skills are important.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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
- Lauren Pollard
- Job title
- Ward Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01922721172
- Additional information
extension 6214
If you have problems applying, contact
- Address
-
Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust
Pleck Road
Walsall
WS2 9PS
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