Hepatology support worker

Job summary
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work within a specialist service? We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Band 3 Hepatology Support Worker to join our dynamic Hepatology Nurse Team.

This is a fantastic role for someone passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and supporting individuals living with liver disease and cancer. You will work closely with our specialist nurses to provide safe, compassionate care in the outpatient setting.

Main duties of the job
Assist the Hepatology Nursing Team with day-to-day clinical activities:

• Support nurse-led clinics
• Perform personalised Holistic health needs assessments for cancer patients.
• Provide patient information under supervision
• Work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Contribute to accurate record-keeping and data collection

Provide support to the nurses within the team, delivering a holistic Hepatology service to both patients with Cancer and Benign disease. This will include administrative duties and patient contact in a clinic setting and telephone follow up service. Deliver efficient and effective care and communication between the multidisciplinary team, the post holder will work flexibly within a busy Hepatology Specialist Nursing Team at NUH to patient, relatives and carers.

About us
With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.

Details
Date posted: 23 October 2026
Pay scheme: Agenda for change
Band: Band 3
Salary: £25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 164-7650343
Closing date: 03 November 2026

Job responsibilities

• Provide support to the nurses within the team, delivering a holistic Hepatology service to both patients with Cancer and Benign disease. This will include communicating with patients and other hospitals via email/ telephone to relay results and reports, assisting to manage patient care pathways.
• Directly involved with patients to perform Holistic health needs assessment checklist and to attend clinics to support the hepatology nurse team.
• Deliver efficient and effective care and communication between the multidisciplinary team, the post holder will work flexibly within a busy Hepatology Specialist Nursing Team at NUH to patient, relatives and carers.

Person Specification
Essential:

• GSCE Maths / English or equivalents
• Hospital experience

Desirable:

• Care certificate
• Knowledge of IT systems

Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship
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. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

Employer details
Employer name: Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address: Nottingham Queens Medical Centre, Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 2UH
Employer's website: https://www.nuh.nhs.uk/

For questions about the job, contact:
Hepatology Nurse Specialist, Karen Bennett
K.bennett7@nhs.net
07812279130

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