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Job summary

Main area
Acute medicine
Grade
Band 2
Contract
Permanent
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
37.5 hours per week (Shifts are from 07:00 - 19:30 (12.5 hours) and 19:00 - 07:30 (12.5 hours) including 30 minutes break)
Job ref
205-7539468
Employer
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
County hospital
Town
Stafford
Salary
£24,465 pa
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
11/11/2025 23:59

Employer heading

NHS

Clinical Support Worker

Band 2

Job overview

University Hospitals of North Midlands is currently unable to provide sponsorship this role. This is in accordance with UKVI guidelines and legislation, as these roles do not meet the skill nor salary threshold for sponsorship. If you hold a graduate visa, you are welcome to apply for this role however it is important to note that UHNM will be unable to offer sponsorship at the end of your graduate visa, you must also have at least six months until your graduate visa expires at the start of your employment for training and operational reasons. 

We are looking for enthusiastic and driven individuals to join the Acute Medical Unit team at County hospital in Stafford.  We are a busy admissions unit with 31 beds, plus and additional 7 escalation beds, and accept admissions from A&E and other SDEC areas/clinics.

Main duties of the job

Please see the attached job description for details of the role and the expectations of the applicant.

Working for our organisation

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.

All of our employees make a valuable contribution regardless of role here at UHNM and we are proud of our wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their true potential. 

UHNM create and encourage a culture of inclusion, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected. In return we ask all of our employees to make a commitment to the values, co-created by or staff, patients and carers, and that unite us as a Trust.

At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust we know that investing in, supporting and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care that we deliver. Our employees are as important as our patients and the population that we serve.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached job description for details of the role and the expectations of the applicant.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Evidence of good numeracy and literacy
Desirable criteria
  • Care Certificate (This is mandatory to undertake in the first 12 weeks of employment commencing)

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Minimum 6 months care experience
Desirable criteria
  • Experience in an acute hospital setting

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Positive about disabled peopleAge positiveArmed Forces Covenant Gold Award

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.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Rodney Lowe
Job title
Ward Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01785230023
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