North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust

Clinical Support Worker - Critical Care

North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs


North East England
Permanent
Support Staff
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year

Posted 25 day(s) ago

Reference: 2412705


Job summary

Critical Care requires highly specialised skills. CSW support registered nurses within essential bedside care, including frequent observations and monitoring of patients, recognising and escalating changes in a patient's condition within their competency, personal hygiene, repositioning and pressure-area care, nutrition, hydration and elimination needs, maintaining a safe and clean clinical environment and supporting emergency and routine care.

Main duties of the job

The role supports registered nurses to deliver complex care. CSW undertake appropriate delegated duties under the supervision of registered practitioners. This allows registered nurses to focus on complex clinical assessment, decision-making, medication management, care planning and interventions while ensuring essential fundamental care continues safely. Maintaining full staffing ensures adherence to national safety standards ( GPICS).The role is also important in supporting workforce sustainability within Critical care.

About us

At North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust our main priority is, and always will be, to provide safe and high quality care to our patients every day; the kind of care we would want for ourselves and our loved ones. We want our organisation to be the best place to work with the right staff, in the right roles, at the right time, to ensure we deliver exceptional patient care and experience.

We will support staff through providing an inclusive and supportive workplace with health and well-being initiatives, staff benefits and opportunities for personal and professional development. Staff recognition is very important to us; as well as performance reviews and appraisals, we recognise staff through Star and Team of the month, colleague recognition - a note of thanks, Managers Awards, Shining Stars and Service Awards.

We support the Making Every Contact Count approach to behaviour change in the promotion of health and wellbeing of individuals and communities.

We recruit for values and "Together we are North Tees & Hartlepool"

Details
Date posted

08 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476 a year pro rata per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

345-CSU4-8337739

Job locations

University Hospital of North Tees and Hartlepool Foundation Trust

Hardwick Road

Stockton-on-Tees

TS19 8PE

United Kingdom


Job description
Job responsibilities

To promote and deliver patient centred care aligned with the Trust vision and Nursing and Midwifery strategy.

To provide the highest standard of safe, effective and compassionate care through the effective use of evidence based practice.

To support a continuously improving service, in line with the clinical governance framework, Trust objectives, and the NHS performance framework.

To continually develop professionally to ensure the post holder has the appropriate level of skill, knowledge and competence to meet service/specialty requirements.

To help maintain a clean and safe department.

The overall purpose of the post holder will be to provide support to the nursing team

Job description
Job responsibilities

To promote and deliver patient centred care aligned with the Trust vision and Nursing and Midwifery strategy.

To provide the highest standard of safe, effective and compassionate care through the effective use of evidence based practice.

To support a continuously improving service, in line with the clinical governance framework, Trust objectives, and the NHS performance framework.

To continually develop professionally to ensure the post holder has the appropriate level of skill, knowledge and competence to meet service/specialty requirements.

To help maintain a clean and safe department.

The overall purpose of the post holder will be to provide support to the nursing team

Person Specification
Qualification
Essential
  • NVQ Level 3
Experience
Essential
  • Recent relevant experience in health care
Knowledge
Essential
  • Ability to assess, plan deliver and evaluate quality care
  • Ability to meet basic care needs
  • Ability to escalate clinical concerns appropriately
Person Specification
Qualification
Essential
  • NVQ Level 3
Experience
Essential
  • Recent relevant experience in health care
Knowledge
Essential
  • Ability to assess, plan deliver and evaluate quality care
  • Ability to meet basic care needs
  • Ability to escalate clinical concerns appropriately
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details
Employer name

North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust

Address

University Hospital of North Tees and Hartlepool Foundation Trust

Hardwick Road

Stockton-on-Tees

TS19 8PE

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.nth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details
Employer name

North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust

Address

University Hospital of North Tees and Hartlepool Foundation Trust

Hardwick Road

Stockton-on-Tees

TS19 8PE

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.nth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)