Bank Clinical Support Worker (For Student Nurses & Medical Students)

The Clinical Support Worker will undertake high quality, caring and compassionate personal care and associated duties under the direction and supervision of the registered professional and working as part of the multi-disciplinary team.

As a Clinical Support Worker (CSW) you make a valuable and important contribution to the delivery of high quality healthcare in the Trust. Your role is to support the registered professional in the delivery of safe, effective, compassionate care to patients and their relatives. This job description is to be read in conjunction with the person specification for this particular job.

Medical Students - You must have 6 months clinical care experience.

SWFT are now looking to support all our student nurses and medical students to work as a Clinical Support Worker providing care to our patients in an Acute and Community setting.

Joining the bank as a student will give you first-hand healthcare experience to provide person centred care and will allow you to work flexibly around your studies/work placements and support you in developing your skills. Being an employee on the bank will also give opportunity to experience different ward areas and find areas of expertise or specialities which you enjoy - you decide where you would like to work and what shifts you want to work!

We use our internal bank to supply staff to ward areas to cover sickness, increased demand or staff shortages. We already have a well-established bank of highly skilled workers for those who wish to work flexible around personal commitments and now is the opportunity for you to join us. Being a student we recognise that your plans can change so this allows complete flexibility.

We have opportunities across our four main hospital sites - Warwick Hospital, Stratford Hospital and the Leamington Rehabilitation Hospital.

Please be advised that the cost of the DBS check will be covered by the successful candidate., Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust have been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further. In addition our staff survey results have placed us 4th in the country for recommended place to work.

We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on Stour to Community Services across the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity.

Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are 'Trusted to provide safe, inclusive, effective and compassionate care'. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn't matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.