# Band 3 Clinical Assistant

**Company**: Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
**Location**: London
**Salary**: £25,760 to £27,476 a year
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a Band 3 Clinical Assistant to join our Breast Screening Unit at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will provide assistance to the Consultant Surgeon/Radiologist during biopsy procedures and clinical examinations.

Responsibilities include:

- Preparing and checking equipment prior to biopsy procedures

- Chaperoning patients during consultations and clinical examinations

- Preparing procedure trolleys for ultrasound biopsies/punch biopsies

- Applying dressings following biopsy procedures in accordance with aseptic technique

Requirements:

- Experience and knowledge of working with patients

- Evidence of relevant personal development

- Knowledge of the NHS Breast Screening Programme

- Excellent communication and organisational skills

- Ability to prioritise, work independently, and within a team

- IT and data inputting skills

This is a permanent, full-time position working 37.5 hours per week from 8:30am to 5pm. The salary range is £25,760 to £27,476 per annum, inclusive of HCAS.

The post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and a Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.

## Skills

### Required
- communication skills
- organisational skills
- IT skills
- data inputting
- NHS Breast Screening Programme knowledge

### Nice to have
- previous experience of working in NHS
- data input
- counselling skills
- working knowledge of Microsoft systems

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