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.

Clinical Support - Healthcare Assistant - Ward 38

Ward 38 - Gastroenterology (RSH)

  • 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: 26/10/2026 Job Ref: 223-HAG-780 Location: The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital Contract: Permanent Hours: 37.5

Clinical Support - Assistant Practitioner in Speech and Language Therapy

Therapy SLT Outpatients & Community

  • Assess patients with communication or swallowing difficulties and provide treatment plans to help them improve and meet their goals.
  • Manage your own caseload, planning and delivering care in community hospitals, care homes, outpatient clinics and patients’ homes, with support from senior Speech and Language Therapists when needed.
  •  Monitor patient progress, review treatment plans and make changes where appropriate to achieve the best possible outcomes.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively with patients, families, carers and other healthcare professionals, adapting your approach to meet individual needs.
  • Maintain accurate patient records, follow Trust policies and contribute to service improvement, quality standards and clinical audits.
  • Support a safe and high-quality service, including using specialist equipment, supervising therapy assistants when required and taking part in ongoing training and development.

Salary: £28,392.00 – £31,157 per annum Closing Date: 29/10/2026 Job Ref: 223-APS-654-A Location: The Princess Royal Hospital, Telford AND work across the East of the county in a variety of settings to include community hospital wards, care homes and patient's own homes. Contract: Permanent Hours: Part time - 29 hours per week

Clinical Support - Radiology Patient Transfer Assistant

Radiology

  • The role involves safely moving patients between radiology, wards and clinics, making sure they are comfortable and supported during their journey.
  • It requires giving clear handovers to staff so everyone understands the patient’s needs.
  • You will use hospital computer systems to record patient details and help keep equipment clean and ready to use.
  • The job includes helping patients in examination rooms and acting as a chaperone when needed.
  • You will communicate with many different teams and reassure patients who may be worried or upset.
  • The role involves physical work such as pushing wheelchairs and trolleys and helping patients move safely.

Salary: £25,272.00 – £25,272 per annum Closing Date: 05/11/2026 Job Ref: 223-RPT-795 Location: The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital Contract: Permanent Hours: 37.5 hours per week (to be worked in shifts over 5 days per week (includes Weekend, Bank Holiday and Night shifts))

Clinical Support - Assistant Moving and Handling Advisor (RSH)

Manual Handling Team

  • The role involves helping Trust staff learn how to move and handle patients and equipment safely.
  • You will deliver training sessions, check staff skills, and give advice on safe practice across wards and departments.
  • You will support the Moving and Handling Lead by helping to monitor how well teams follow Trust policies.
  • You will keep accurate records, use Trust systems, and help maintain training equipment.
  • You will give guidance to staff and managers, working within your level of competence and under regular supervision.
  • You will help promote a positive safety culture by acting as a good role model for safe moving and handling. 

Salary: £28,392.00 – £31,157 per annum Closing Date: 09/11/2026 Job Ref: 223-AMH-099 Location: Shrewsbury Contract: Permanent Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Clinical Support - Facilities Assistant - Domestic Services

Domestic Services

  • The role is multi-skilled, working across Cleanliness, Catering and Portering to support hospital services.
  • Staff will work shifts including early, late, night and weekend hours as part of a rota.
  • Duties include cleaning hospital areas, transporting patients and equipment, and helping with food service for patients, staff and visitors.
  • Team members must follow health and safety rules, infection control procedures and food hygiene standards. 
  • The job involves physical tasks such as lifting, moving equipment and walking long distances.
  • Staff will also provide support in emergencies and assist patients, visitors and clinical teams when needed. 

Salary: £25,272.00 – £25,272 per annum Closing Date: 09/11/2026 Job Ref: 223-FAD-799 Location: The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital Contract: Permanent Hours: 30 hours per week (various shifts all working alternate weekends)

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