Clinical Support Worker - OPAT and Vascular Access

A new exiting opportunity has arisen to support the SWFT OPAT team and the new OPAT Vascular Access Service at Warwick Hospital.

The role will involve supporting both services with clinical support worker and administration tasks.

Working alongside a multidisciplinary team of doctors, pharmacists, nurses and support staff this role will ensure that both the OPAT and the OPAT Vascular Access service run smoothly to provide excellent patient care.

This role involves dealing with patients and staff from other teams both face to face and over the phone requiring both compassion and an attention to detail. The role will be fully supported by the more senior members of the team., 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.

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.