Clinical Support Worker- Lindhurst Ward(UK Visa Sponsorship)
Job Description
Role Overview
Are you someone who genuinely cares about helping others? This is a great opportunity to join Lindhurst Ward as a Clinical Support Worker, where your day-to-day work will make a real difference to patients’ comfort, dignity, and recovery.
Working alongside nurses and a multidisciplinary team, you’ll support the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care in a busy and rewarding ward environment. This role includes a mix of day and night shifts, giving you valuable experience across different aspects of patient care.
About the Organisation
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides acute and community healthcare services to over 400,000 people across Nottinghamshire and surrounding areas.
The Trust is recognised for its strong patient-focused values and has received excellent staff feedback in national surveys. It is also rated “Outstanding” for care by the Care Quality Commission, reflecting its commitment to delivering high-quality services.
What You’ll Be Doing
Patient Care
- Support patients with personal care while maintaining dignity and respect
Assist with daily living activities such as mobility, hygiene, and nutrition
Observe and report changes in patient condition to nursing staff
Team Support
- Work closely with nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals
Contribute to a caring and supportive ward environment
Assist in maintaining a safe and organised clinical setting
Communication
- Interact with patients and families in a compassionate and professional manner
Record information clearly and accurately
Safety & Standards
- Follow infection control and safeguarding procedures
Work in line with NHS care standards and policies
Why Join This Role
Supportive and friendly team environment
Opportunities to develop clinical skills and gain experience
A meaningful role where you directly impact patient wellbeing
Access to training and career progression within the NHS
Person Requirements
Essential
- GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent)
Care Certificate or willingness to complete
Level 3 Care qualification or equivalent experience
Previous care or customer-facing experience
Ability to communicate clearly in English (written and verbal)
Willingness to attend training and induction
Desirable
- Experience in a hospital or healthcare setting
Awareness of safeguarding practices
Important Information
Visa Sponsorship
- Not all roles are eligible for sponsorship.
- \Right to Work
- Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
- DBS Requirement
- This role requires a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
- Safeguarding Guidance
- safeguarding responsibilities
- Working in the UK
- General employment guidance
Final Thoughts
This role is ideal for someone who is compassionate, reliable, and eager to grow within healthcare. Whether you’re starting your journey or building on existing experience, you’ll be part of a team that values kindness, teamwork, and high-quality care.
