Clinical Support Worker

• Undertake a range of delegated clinical health duties in relation to patient care in a hospital, community or other setting, under the direct supervision of a Registered Practitioner.
• Undertake home visits and report back to Registered Practitioners after face-to-face contact with service users.
• Engages in joint working with Registered Practitioner e.g. support practitioner on assessments where a lone visit would not be appropriate.
• Support service users in participating in daily activities within the community e.g. banking, shopping.
• Undertake home visits approved and risk assessed by the Registered Practitioner subject to regular review through regular supervision., Care for the patient's physical, psychological, social, spiritual, cultural and recreational needs within a defined programme of healthcare.
• Observe, report and record any changes, which may indicate an alteration in the patient's wellbeing as well as any routine observations required.
• Communicate with patients, relatives and carers in a positive and respectful manner, ascertaining their needs and assisting them as appropriate, whilst ensuring that professional boundaries are observed at all times.
• Seek opportunities to undertake additional courses relevant to the service you're working in
• Participate in receiving clinical and managerial supervision.
• Undergo ICT training and utilise basic ICT skills as required by the Trust.
• Carry out basic administrative tasks as required such as photocopying, and make and receive phone calls.
• Engage proactively and positively in the change process during implementation of new ways of working or service redesign.
• Ensure good working relationships with all grades and disciplines, contributing to the effective running of the service by engaging in discussions and attending appropriate meetings.
• Induct and support new starters to the work environment.

Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.

We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established professional networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.

The people here are warm and welcoming, you'll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. We're an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.