QR code linking to this job posting Senior Care Support Worker - ED Main Department in Dudley inDudley PUBLISHED TUE 11 NOV 2025

Band 3: £24,937 to £26,598 a year Pro Rata  FIXEDTERM   SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE 
Job summary
The successful applicant will be working in a Multidisciplinary Team within the Emergency Department, ensuring patients admitted to the Unit receive a high standard of care, whilst continuing to achieve both National and Local Targets.If you enjoy a challenge and are highly motivate, organised and have good communication skills and would like to join a dynamic and highly skilled team then this is the job for you. We offer support for flexible working and have excellent staff engagement and hold regular events throughout the year that put staff at the centre of change and innovation.

Main duties of the job
The Senior Care Support Worker will together with members of the Nursing team and contribute to the implementation of a high standard and individualised patient care under the direction of a registered nurse.The post holder will be required to communicate effectively with other members of the health care team, patients and relatives and must be able to recognise and report to the appropriate person any changes in the patient's condition which may require the intervention of others.The post holder will be assessed on appointment on their level of competence and required as part of the Trusts training and development programme for care support workers to undertake a structured pathway of development to include basic skills and in house development programme.In return we offer you structured training and professional development supported by our in house PDN and Senior Management Team.

About us
At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of "excellent health care, improved health for all". We are seeking to recruit staff who share our vision and values of making Dudley Group an incredible workplace.As part of the NHS People Promise, your wellbeing is our priority, and we are committed to ensuring our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance supported by our flexible working options and by making reasonable adjustments where possible. We believe no-one should have to sacrifice family, friends, or their personal interests for work. We are a modern employer able to attract and retain high quality staff through our commitment to the NHS People Promise.As an employer, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to contribute their best. We want to ensure that our workforce is representative of the population we serve. More information - inclusive practice people promise.Dudley Group offer many opportunities for our staff to develop and grow within their roles through our Learning & OD Team. These include topics such as communication, wellbeing, team development, cultural competency, and values.Please click below to view our EDI page: Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion - The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust (dgft.nhs.uk)

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Date posted
11 November 2025

Pay scheme
Agenda for changeBandBand 3

Salary
£24,937 to £26,598 a year Pro Rata

Contract
Fixed termDuration6 months

Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time

Reference number
253-1125-7571662

Job location
sDudley Group NHS Foundation TrustPensnett RoadDudleyDY1 2HQ

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Person Specification
QualificationEssentialNVQ level 3/ diploma level 3 or working towardsEnglish & Maths A - C, 9 - 4 or Functional Skills Level 2DesirableMale CatheterisationECGVenepuncture

Experience
EssentialPrevious

Experience
of caring for people in a care worker role within a hospital, the community or a residential nursing home setting

Experience
of close working with members of the multidisciplinary teamDesirablePrevious NHS Acute Medical

Experience
Communication and Relationship SkillsEssentialEffective communication skills, verbal and writtenComputer literateEquality, Diversity, Inclusion and Trust ValuesEssentialAble to provide safe, caring and effective servicesValues and behaviours that reflect the Trust values of Care, Respect and ResponsibilityCommitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that is free from discrimination and where people feel they belong and their contribution is valued

Experience
EssentialPrevious

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 SponsorshipApplications 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 theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).From 6 April 2, 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 SponsorshipApplications 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 theUK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).From 6 April 2, 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

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