Clinical Support Worker - MDU

Clinical Support Worker - MDU

The closing date is 23 February 2026

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a clinical support worker to join the Medical Day Unit.

The post holder must be flexible, dynamic and have the ability to organize and prioritize own workload.

You will be familiar with, and work to, the protocols and polices of the Trust, paying particular attention to infection control, equality and diversity and privacy and dignity.

Duties include, but are not limited to ;

• Venepuncture
• Cannulation
• ECG recording
• Supporting with booking patients for future appointments
• Maintain a high standard of record keeping ensuring all entries are accurate and legible

The role requires close liaison with other disciplines and the provision of a courteous, reliable and quality service to patient's relatives and carers, healthcare professionals and all wards and departments across the Trust.

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) cares for the population in Harrogate and the local area, as well as across North Yorkshire, Leeds and parts of the North East.

At HDFT we provide outstanding care to both our patients and our staff and we value Kindness, Integrity, Teamwork and Equality. If you're looking for an interesting and rewarding career in the NHS, where you can make a real difference to patients' lives, HDFT could be the place for you!

• A supportive culture so colleagues can bring their whole selves to work.
• Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise achievements with our Making a Difference & Team of the Month Awards, along with annual Colleague Recognition Awards.
• Employee Support and wellbeing - we offer a wide range of staff benefits including an Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and a fast-track Physiotherapy service.

• Due to high levels of interest, posts may close early if we reach a sufficient number of applications
• Visa sponsorship is only available for certain roles. Please ensure the role you are interested in meets the criteria for a visa before submitting your application.
• Please also be aware that the Trust does not offer relocation packages for Agenda for Change roles.
• All job offers are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks.

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification. If you have any questions, please contact Abby Ford on

• Good standard of General Education to GCSE level or equivalent
• NVQ Level 3 or NHS accredited Care Certificate
• Able to demonstrate a good standard of literacy and numeracy
• Evidence of practical training or education in a care setting.
• Venepuncture, ECG and cannulation skills
• Practical skills in providing essential aspects of care.
• Extended IT skills including ICs, ICE, Web V (training will be provided)

This 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.

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

£24,937 to £26,598 a yearper annum pro rata