Clinical Support Worker

Clinical Support Worker

Hours: 22.5 – 37.5 hours per week (flexible working required to include weekends and nights)
Location: 14A Magdalen Road, Oxford, OX4 1RW
Salary: HDH Band 3 £27,209 – £28,816 per annum (pro rata)
Closing date: 15th September at 12 noon
Interview date: tbc

Helen & Douglas House is looking for a compassionate and motivated Band 3 Clinical Support Worker to join our team, caring for children and young people with complex medical needs. In this rewarding role, you’ll support daily living activities, assist with clinical tasks such as gastrostomy care (under supervision), and provide emotional support to families, including during end-of-life care. You’ll work closely with nurses and the wider care team to deliver safe, dignified, and personalised care in a warm hospice environment.

You will hold an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care, a Nursery Nurse qualification, or equivalent qualification and/or experience in a similar setting—such as a children’s hospice, paediatric ward, or working with children with complex health needs.

Strong communication skills, a flexible approach to shift work, and a genuine passion for paediatric care are essential. In return, we offer a supportive team culture and ongoing training, If this sounds like the role for you, we’d love to hear from you.

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Applications will be reviewed and invited to interview as received. We reserve the right to close the advert at any time, therefore we encourage applicants to apply as soon as possible.

The Company

Helen & Douglas House is a registered hospice charity based in Oxford, providing palliative, respite, end-of-life and bereavement care to life-limited children and their families.

We foster a climate where team members feel able to openly question, debate and appropriately challenge their own and the practice of others; as such, we welcome new ideas and strive to constantly improve our delivery of care to our patients.