Job summaryAn opportunity has arisen to join a caring, supportive and dynamic team.Ward 32 is an acute cardiology ward with a 7 bed CCU and also a 7 bed day ward with staff rotation between the areas.Main duties of the jobYou will need to complete the care certificate programme and will be supported to do so.We are completing competencies for all staff to ensure that you have the knowledge and skills required for working in each area of the ward.Please see Job overview & attached Job description for further information about the Clinical Support Worker position available with WUTH.About usAll new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as "competent and caring staff" by our patients.Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents.We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral's only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint.We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m.The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see Job overview & attached Job description for further information about the Clinical Support Worker position available with WUTH.Person SpecificationQualifications, Specific Experience & TrainingEssentialLevel 2 in Care (or appropriate experience and commit to undertaking and completing within 18 months of commencement)Undertake all Mandatory trainingCompleted clinical competencies for clinical tasks and procedures as appropriateDesirableExperience working in a clinical environmentExperience working in the NHSCompleted Care CertificateKnowledge and SkillsEssentialProven problem solving skillsPersonal AttributesEssentialAbility to perform when under pressurePolite, friendly, approachable and self-motivatedKnowledge and SkillsEssentialExcellent communication skills, both written and verbalPersonal AttributesEssentialUnderstand when to seek support and adviceAware of personal and professional limitationsQualifications, Specific Experience & TrainingEssentialIf the Care Certificate is not held, this must be completed on commencement in roleDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).Employer detailsEmployer nameWirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS TrustAddressArrowe Park HospitalArrowe Park roadUptonCH49 5PEEmployer's websitehttps://www.wuth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)