Clinical Support Worker
| Posting date: | 12 September 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: | 24 September 2025 |
| Location: | Wakefield, WF1 4DG |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9377-25-0327 |
Summary
Maintain a professional appearance in line with the Trust dress code. Uphold the Trust’s values and behaviours (available on the Trust web site) and behave in a manner fitting with the responsible position of the role, maintaining the public confidence. Maintain professional and courteous working relationships with staff and respect the equality and diversity of each and every person he/she comes into contact with-in the course of his/her business Uphold the privacy and dignity of the client group and respect equality at all times. The post holder will maintain a smart appearance and adhere to the uniform policy particularly in relation to jewellery and footwear. The post holder will deal professionally and courteously with colleagues, patients, and visitors. The post holder will adhere to the Trust’s policy relating to confidentiality. The post holder will undertake an annual appraisal. Clinical To assist the Radiologist, Radiographers, and other staff in providing a comprehensive efficient service. To prepare and administer to patients, oral preparation, under guidance of the Radiographers and in compliance with departmental working practise. The post holder will adhere to moving and handling policies to ensure that patients come to no harm. The post holder will ensure that patients are appropriately dressed for their procedure and assist the patient in dressing and undressing as required. The post holder will help position the patient as appropriate to the procedure to be undertaken. The post holder will undertake observation of patients recording observations within the patient records and reporting concerns to the Radiographers or medical staff as appropriate. To assist in patient care, for example to act as a chaperone and to provide care/comfort as required. To assist, if required, radiographic and nursing colleagues when undertaking interventional procedures. The post holder will help prepare the room for the patient’s examination including filling the automatic injector under supervision. The post holder will adhere to control of infection policies in support of patients with known infection. The post holder will ensure that the environment and equipment is fit for purpose in order to reduce the incidence of hospital acquired infection. The post holder will undergo training for intravenous access and assist in the administration of contrast agents where appropriate. Maintain patient privacy and dignity at all times. Support the service to deliver the best possible patient experience. Core working hours will include long days, weekend and bank holiday working. **PLEASE SEE ATTACHED JOB DESCRIPTION AND PERSON SPECIFICATION FOR MORE INFORMATION**