Clinical Support

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Our support staff play a vital role in ensuring patients receive the very best care. Join our friendly team and provide essential assistance for supporting healthcare professionals in caring and treating patients.

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust offers a fully supportive environment to work in with great opportunities to progress. To view the full range of support roles, take a look below or sign up for our job alerts.

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Clinical Support - TB Healthcare Assistant Band 3

Respiratory

The role supports the TB nursing team by helping with patient tests, collecting results and keeping records up to date.
It involves talking with patients and families in a kind and respectful way, while always protecting their privacy.
The post holder will help with clinical tasks, such as phlebotomy, once trained and assessed as competent.
They will also support the team with administrative duties, including using computer systems and handling phone calls.
The job requires good communication, safe decision-making and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
The post holder must be willing to learn new skills and take part in ongoing training to support high-quality patient care.

Salary: £25,760.00 – £27,476 per annum Closing Date: 29/04/2026 Job Ref: 223-TBA-217 Location: The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week

Clinical Support - Radiotherapy Engineering Apprentice

Radiotherapy

The role is a three-year apprenticeship where you work towards a Healthcare Science Practitioner Degree in Radiation Engineering.
You will learn how to help maintain, test and repair radiotherapy and medical equipment in a hospital.
You will work mainly at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital but may visit other hospitals to gain experience.
You will support engineers with tasks like equipment checks, repairs, record keeping and making radiotherapy aids.
You will learn to work safely, follow health and safety rules and communicate well with different hospital teams.
To be offered a full-time job at the end, you must complete the degree and show you can carry out all parts of the role confidently.

Salary: £32,073 - £39,043 Annex 21 - 65% of top Band 5 Year 1 Closing Date: 01/05/2026 Job Ref: 223-REA-255 Location: The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital Contract: Fixed term: 3 years (Apprenticeship Training) Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week (over 4 days Mon - Fri)

Clinical Support - Medical Laboratory Assistant - Blood Sciences

Pathology - Blood Sciences

The role supports the hospital’s laboratory service by helping with everyday tasks that keep tests running smoothly.
You will handle patient samples, label them, enter details on the computer and prepare them for testing.
You will work with different teams in Pathology and may move between the department’s three laboratory sites.
You will follow written and verbal instructions, keep good records and help look after equipment and supplies.
You will take part in out-of-hours shifts, including evenings, nights and weekends, once trained.
You must follow safety rules at all times and help keep the working area clean and well organised.

Salary: £25,272.00 – £25,272 per annum Closing Date: 01/05/2026 Job Ref: 223-MLT-188-A Location: The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital Contract: Fixed term: 6 months (To cover secondment. Possible extension up to 18 months subject to project duration and funding.) Hours: Part time - 20 hours per week

Clinical Support - Pharmacy Technician - Aseptic Services and Cancer

Pharmacy Aseptics/QA Team

This role supports pharmacists and senior technicians to make sure patients receive the right medicines safely and on time.
You will dispense, prepare and check medicines, including specialist treatments such as chemotherapy and sterile products.
You will speak with patients and carers, explain how to use medicines safely, and help manage medicines when patients are admitted or discharged.
You will work independently each day, follow strict safety and quality rules, and help keep the pharmacy running smoothly.
You will support and train other staff, work as part of a team, and help improve pharmacy and cancer services.
You will be flexible and take part in weekend, evening and bank holiday rotas to support safe patient care.

Salary: £32,073.00 – £39,043 per annum Closing Date: 05/05/2026 Job Ref: 223-PTC-327 Location: The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital Contract: Permanent Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Clinical Support - Acute Frailty Coordinator

Frailty Team

This role supports the care of older, frail patients by helping with assessments and making sure their journey through hospital is smooth and timely.
It involves gathering patient information, coordinating with doctors, nurses, social services and families, and ensuring patients get the right support for their needs.
The job focuses on preventing problems during hospital stays, such as loss of strength or independence, and making sure patients are treated with dignity and respect.
You will attend daily team meetings, share updates, and help plan safe discharges.
The role also requires spotting and escalating any concerns, while using community resources to support patients and their families.

Salary: This will also be considered as a developmental role aimed to change from band 3 to band 4 position within six months. Closing Date: 06/05/2026 Job Ref: 223-AFC-875-B Location: The Princess Royal Hospital, Telford Contract: Permanent Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Clinical Support - TB Clinical Support Worker

Respiratory

The role supports the TB nursing team by helping with both clinical and admin tasks.
You will prepare and record test requests, collect results, and help patients get ready for treatment.
You will talk with patients, families and staff in a respectful and clear way, making sure information is understood.
You will help keep patients safe by noticing and reporting any problems in their environment.
You will keep equipment and supplies stocked, support audits, and use computer systems to record patient information.
You will work mainly on the RSH and PRH sites, with some visits to patients in the community when needed.

Salary: £25,272.00 – £25,272 per annum Closing Date: 11/05/2026 Job Ref: 223-TCS-313 Location: The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital Contract: Permanent Hours: 37.5 hours per week - full time or part time considered

Clinical Support - Healthcare Assistant - Accident and Emergency

Accident and Emergency

This role supports registered nurses in providing safe and caring support to patients.
It involves helping patients with everyday needs such as washing, eating, drinking and moving safely.
You will check and record basic health information and report any concerns to a nurse.
The job includes keeping the ward clean, tidy and well-organised, and helping with basic admin tasks.
You will work flexibly across different wards and follow all training, policies and safety rules.
Good communication, kindness and respect for patients and their individual needs are essential.

Salary: £25,760.00 – £27,476 per annum Closing Date: 12/05/2026 Job Ref: 223-HCS-338 Location: The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week

Clinical Support - Registered Dental Nurse

Oral Department

This role supports dental and medical staff in outpatient clinics at two hospitals.
You will help with dental surgeries, orthodontic treatments, and other specialist procedures.
You’ll prepare equipment, keep records, and make sure clinics run smoothly.
You’ll work closely with patients, including those who may be nervous or need extra support.
You’ll follow safety rules and help keep the clinic clean and organised.
You’ll also help train new staff and take part in learning and development activities.

Salary: £28,392.00 – £31,157 per annum Closing Date: 12/05/2026 Job Ref: 223-DNS-341 Location: The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital Contract: Permanent Hours: 34.5 hours per week

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