The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
Emergency Care Technician
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Emergency Care Technician – Job Description
Job Overview
An exciting opportunity has become available to recruit Emergency Care Technicians to work within The Emergency Department. We are offering full-time or part-time positions.
You must have strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. You must be flexible, as you will be required to work across days, nights, and weekends to meet the demands of the service. In return, we offer a strong commitment to teaching and education, a supportive and friendly working environment, and a team dedicated to providing high standards of patient care.
About the Role
The successful candidate will be an integral member of the multi-professional team, providing **key support to registered nurses, ensuring accountability for nursing practice to the broader care team.
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Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide support in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patients’ care needs
- Offer clinical support as part of the nursing team within the Emergency Department (ED)
- Deliver holistic, evidence-based patient care using acute nursing knowledge and skills, including those acquired through in-house training
- Work effectively and efficiently as part of the ED nursing team and act as a role model and resource for Healthcare Assistants, students, and department visitors
Key Benefits and Background
Hospital Transformation Programme (HTP)
Our Emergency Department will relocate to The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital in 2028 as part of the HTP. This modern, purpose-built facility aims to improve patient care and enhance team experience.
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✔ Candidates will relocate with the service upon transfer in early 2028, following a formal process including consultation and support.
✔ View more HTP details here: View full details of HTP
Poppy’s Promise Commitment
Compassionate care lies at the heart of everything we do. Our team — clinical and non-clinical — must uphold these values:
✔ Dignity, empathy, and respect for patients, families, and colleagues ✔ Effective communication: listening, clarifying, and responding with patience ✔ Adherence to patient needs: prioritising individual circumstances across interactions
By joining, you commit to ensuring every patient feels valued and heard.
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