Clinical Healthcare Support Worker - Breast Care, Band 3
| Posting date: | 27 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,937.00 to £26,598.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £24937.00 - £26598.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 September 2025 |
| Location: | Cheltenham, GL53 7AS |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9318-25-0781 |
Summary
Clinical Healthcare Support Workers (CHCSW's) are an essential role to aid the smooth running of the breast clinics at Thirlestaine. Without a CHCSW, the breast clinics can not run. CHCSW's assist with the following: - To assist in the smooth running of the symptomatic clinics, breast screening and results clinics. - Working with all members of the breast care team to assist in the chaperoning and efficient movement of patients around the breast centre. - Ensuring clinics start on time. Completing clinics with notes and paperwork correctly filed and clinic rooms stocked and tidied. -Caring for patients who have received bad news and caring for those patients who are going through cancer treatment. - A requirement of the role is to position and manoeuvre patients and equipment on a daily basis. -To assist clinician with breast biopsies, examinations, ultrasounds and mammograms. - Cover the service to ensure safe delivery of care and clinics. Additional working pattern details: To be able to work 23.5 hours per week across Monday to Friday to cover the weekly shift pattern. 3 x 08:30-13:30 and 1 x 08:30-17:30. This pattern will fluctuate depending on the consultant timetable. Rotas are completed 6 weeks in advance. Additional Contact Details Senior Breast Specialist Nursing Team: David Rider (Advanced Nurse Practitioner) - dave.rider@nhs.net Ruth Keating ( Senior Breast Nurse) - ruth.keating1@nhs.net Rachel Currie (Senior Breast Nurse) - rachel.currie@nhs.net Fiona Thornton (Senior Breast Nurse) - f.thornton@nhs.net