Clinical Support Worker - Children & Young People in Barrow-in-Furness inBarrow-in-Furness PUBLISHED THU 30 OCT 2025 Jump to job information section
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Part‑time role at Furness General Hospital in Barrow — ideal for parents juggling school runs and family life.
Pro‑rata pay £24,937–£26,598 — steady NHS salary for part‑time carers and returners.
University teaching hospital with strong training, research and clear routes into nursing careers.
Hands‑on paediatric work (0–16), including high‑dependency exposure — excellent specialist experience.
Award‑winning, supportive Trust focused on compassionate care and staff wellbeing.
NHS staff benefits (pension, training, flexible working) and local sites across Morecambe Bay for easy commuting.
Clinical Support Worker - Children & Young People Job details Posting date: 30 October 2025 Salary: Not specified Additional salary information: £24,937 - £26,598 pro rata per annum Hours: Part time Closing date: 29 November 2025 Location: Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 4LF Company: University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust Job type: Permanent Job reference: 75/331-B19581025 Apply for this job Summary A Vacancy at University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust. Do you want to deliver outstanding care and be part of a forward thinking, inspirational, innovative team who have overcome significant challenges in the last few years, and to join us on our continuing journey towards excellence? We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to provide a high quality of care to patients on our Children's Ward. The services we provide: Children’s Inpatient, Day Care, Assessment and Outpatients Our Children’s Inpatient services provide compassionate care for Children and Young People from 0 to 16 years of age across two busy sites, Royal Lancaster Infirmary and Furness General Hospital. The units provide care for a mixture of specialties and for a wide range of conditions including High Dependency Care. We are a University teaching hospital full of hard working and dedicated staff providing community and hospital services across the Morecambe Bay area. Work in support of and under the direction of a Registered Children’s Nurse, providing basic care and assistance within defined parameters specified by the registered nurse. Maintain cleanliness of the ward environment, in line with infection prevention and control standards. Be aware of the structure and organisation of the NHS. We operate from three main hospitals - Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community healthcare premises. Quality shines throughout the Trust, and the awards that our Care Groups, corporate teams or individuals have either won, or been shortlisted for, show the achievements are being recognised at a national level. We are absolutely committed to making the Trust ‘a great place to be cared for; a great place to work’ through the delivery of the highest possible standards of compassionate care, as well as our research and education strategy to provide the very best patient and staff experience. To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our website https://jobsincare.com/job/jdwp7sCLfUqR This advert closes on Sunday 16 Nov 2025
Part‑time role at Furness General Hospital in Barrow — ideal for parents juggling school runs and family life.
Pro‑rata pay £24,937–£26,598 — steady NHS salary for part‑time carers and returners.
University teaching hospital with strong training, research and clear routes into nursing careers.
Hands‑on paediatric work (0–16), including high‑dependency exposure — excellent specialist experience.
Award‑winning, supportive Trust focused on compassionate care and staff wellbeing.
NHS staff benefits (pension, training, flexible working) and local sites across Morecambe Bay for easy commuting.
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Part‑time role at Furness General Hospital in Barrow — ideal for parents juggling school runs and family life.; Pro‑rata pay £24,937–£26,598 — steady NHS salary for part‑time carers and returners.; University teaching hospital with strong training, research and clear routes into nursing careers.; Hands‑on paediatric work (0–16), including high‑dependency exposure — excellent specialist experience.; Award‑winning, supportive Trust focused on compassionate care and staff wellbeing.; NHS staff benefits (pension, training, flexible working) and local sites across Morecambe Bay for easy commuting.
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To work as a Clinical Support Worker (CSW) in the UK, you typically need a combination of personal attributes, practical skills, and knowledge relevant to the role. Here’s a list of key skills and qualities that are often essential:
1. Communication Skills: Effective verbal and written communication is crucial when interacting with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
2. Empathy and Compassion: Understanding and being sensitive to the needs and feelings of patients is vital in providing support and care.
3. Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare staff, including nurses, doctors, and other support workers.
4. Attention to Detail: Being vigilant and accurate in tasks to ensure patient safety and proper care delivery.
5. Basic Clinical Skills: Familiarity with basic clinical procedures, such as taking vital signs, assisting with mobility, or basic patient hygiene.
6. Emotional Resilience: Being able to cope with the emotional demands of the job, especially in challenging or distressing situations.
7. Organizational Skills: Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and keep organized records.
8. Adaptability: Flexibility to respond to varying patient needs and changing healthcare environments.
9. Basic IT Skills: Competence in using hospital systems, care management software, and other technology as necessary.
10. Health and Safety Awareness: Knowledge of basic health and safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for both patients and staff.
11. Understanding of Patient Confidentiality: Awareness of data protection and confidentiality laws (e.g., GDPR) related to patient information.
12. Cultural Competence: Being respectful and understanding of diverse cultures and backgrounds of patients.
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