Clinical Support Worker

Clinical Support Worker - Macclesfield

The closing date is 27 January 2026

Are you a caring, motivated and kind person who likes to think on your feet? Looking to join a Trust that will invest in your future and help you thrive in your career? Want to develop and learn new skills whilst making a difference?

A great opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Support Worker to join an experienced team at Greenways Assessment & Treatment Unit in Macclesfield, Cheshire which has been rated Outstanding by CQC.

Greenways is a purpose‑built 12‑bedded unit that caters for adult patients with learning disabilities. The CSW will be part of the staff team responsible for assisting in the physical and psychological care of patients.

The Trust supports the Real Living Wage (RLW) hourly rate set by the Living Wage Federation and will apply a pay supplement if the national A4C hourly rate falls below this.

Shortlisting for this vacancy commences on 28 January 2026 and the proposed interview date is 11 February 2026.

If you are a committed and compassionate person who gets a buzz from helping others and you’re interested in starting a career within the NHS, our CSW role could be the perfect fit for you.

The role will be challenging at times but also incredibly rewarding. If you’re ambitious and interested in career development, we will support you to grow, including access to a range of paid training courses. Many of our nurses and clinical leaders began their novelist careers as CSWs and were supported by the Trust to progress.

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Communication; and Competence.

You will be working with adults with learning disabilities as part of an enthusiastic and supportive team. Admissions are short‑term for people with learning disabilities and complex needs requiring a period of intensive assessment, treatment and/or therapy within an inpatient unit.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and be able to build relationships with colleagues and patients. Ideally you will have experience in a care setting with learning disabilities. As the ward is open 24 voda hours a day, 7 days a week, the 11.5‑hour shifts will include both days and nights (Days 07:30‑20:00 and Nights 19:30‑08:00).

Please download a copy of the job description for full details of the main responsibilities for this role.

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership (CWP) provides health and care services for a population of over one million people, including mental health, learning disability, community physical health and all‑age disability care, as well as the provision of three GP surgeries in Cheshire.

We employ around 4,500 staff across 73 sites across Wirral and Cheshire, as well as Trafford, Warrington, Bolton, Halton, Liverpool and Stockport.

Our aim is to help improve the lives of everyone in our communities, adopting a compassionate, person‑centred approach to everything we do. We are rated as Outstanding for Caring by the Care Quality Commission, with a Good rating overall.

As a Disability Confident Employer, Rainbow Badge Scheme member, Veteran Aware organisation and proud holder of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award, CWP is committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible.

All new starters will commence in post on one fixed start date each month, in line with our Prepare to Care (P2C) induction programme date. P2C offers up to three weeks training to support you to meet the induction/initial training requirements of the role.

• To demonstrate a range of work procedures and practices and to exhibit your knowledge and abilities
• Completion of or willingness to work towards the Care Certificate (CWP In‑house 2‑day training to be completed within 3 months of start date)
• Completion of or working towards an apprenticeship and gaining qualification equivalent to level 3 or above in a subject relevant to the role of Clinical Support…