The COVID-19 jobs you can apply for in Cheshire

It’s a difficult time to be searching for a job.

The coronavirus pandemic has forced businesses across multiple sectors to close their doors.

However, there are some vacancies available across Cheshire in coronavirus-related roles.

The opportunities range from a vaccine programme vaccinator in Warrington to a COVID-19 receptionist in Crewe.

CheshireLive has put together a list of some of the coronavirus-related roles you can apply for in Cheshire right now through Indeed.

COVID-19 Vaccine Programme Vaccinator

NHS Professionals are recruiting a vaccination programme vaccinator in Warrington.

The role is listed as ‘urgently needed’ and the successful candidate will be paid between £10.09 and £11.19 an hour for their service.

The advertisement states: “With clinical trials complete and approved by MHRA, the official UK regulator, the NHS is preparing to deliver Covid-19 vaccines to millions of at-risk people to start with, across the country.

“The COVID-19 vaccinator will work as part of a dynamic team in delivering a safe and effective service for the mass delivery of COVID-19 vaccine(s).

“The post holder will be responsible for administering the vaccine to clients within a team of staff working in a clinical team as part of the mass vaccination delivery model under the direction and supervision of a registered healthcare professional.”

The role is offered on a flexible basis, but the successful candidate will be expected to commit to a minimum of 20 hours per week.

Those interested in this role can apply HERE.

Multi-skilled Operative – Local Test Site

Sodexo recently put out an advertisement for a Multi-skilled Operative at one of their local test sites based in Crewe.

The role is temporary and the successful candidate will receive £9.50 per hour.

The advertisement states: “You will complete a wide range of general daily tasks such as queue management, cleaning and deep cleaning, handing out and collecting self testing kits, providing guidance for self-testing and ensuring that the site is set up efficiently for all service users for the day.

“You will also be responsible for the disposal of medical and biohazard waste, including PPE.”

This position is offered on a casual basis and the successful candidates will need to be available for an immediate start as well as being able to work a 3.5 days on 3.5 days off shift pattern.

Anyone applying must not be classified, or live with anyone classified, as belonging to any of the COVID-19 high risk groups.

The candidate must not have a long-term condition or have immune deficiencies through medical conditions or therapy.

Those interested in the role can apply HERE.

COVID-19 Vaccine Support Staff

Warrington and Halton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are advertising a role as vaccine support staff.

The successful candidate will receive a salary between £18,005 and £19,337 per year with full time and part time positions available.

The candidate will be expected to start immediately to ‘maximise our service.’

The advertisement states: “Our Vaccination Centre is based within our Main Outpatients Department at our Warrington Hospital site.

“The hours of operation are 10 hours per day, six days a week, where our dedicated teams will be vaccinating members of our local community as per the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) priority guidance.

“Roles can be offered on a flexible basis, including outside of usual working hours, to fit with your other responsibilities and commitments.

“We are calling on colleagues to support our vaccination service through a number of key roles, including: Check-in Greeters, Check-in Desk Staff and Data Inputters.”

Successful candidates can be appointed to either specific roles, or to work across these three roles.

Those interested in the role can apply HERE.

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COVID-19 Receptionist

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are recruiting a COVID-19 front of house/receptionist staff member.

The successful candidate will receive a salary between £18,005 and £19,337 for the Crewe-based role.

The advertisement states: “Delivery of the COVID-19 vaccine will play an important role in helping to defend against the virus. This is an exciting opportunity for you to be a part of an historic response to the pandemic and ultimately to help save lives.

“Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has started its’ vaccination programme and is now calling on individuals who have experience of vaccinating or are willing to be trained, to put themselves forward to support this vital stage of our COVID-19 response.

“We are seeking a number of COVID-19 Front of House / Reception staff.

“These individuals will have responsibility for ensuring a smooth and welcoming service ensuring all recipients are checked in and validated on Simply Book and that follow up appointments are confirmed.”

The candidate will be required to work on a flexible basis, including working outside usual hours and weekend work.

In all roles, appropriate training, supervision and PPE will be provided to ensure the safety of all concerned.

Those interested in the role can apply HERE.

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Test Site Assistant

Page Personnel are recruiting a COVID-19 test site assistant in Chester.

The candidate will receive between £350 and £370 per week.

The advertisement states: “This site is a temporary site and requires support from someone who has experience working in a temporary environment.

“You will be working to public health guidelines and ensure this site runs efficiently and safely for the 4-6 weeks its in operation.

“The successful candidate for this role will be either from a projects, events or a hands on position and be available to take on 4-6 weeks work managing the end of end of this ‘pop up’ site.”

Hours are 9am-5pm Monday-Friday offering £10.70 per hour and overtime which will be paid weekly.

Those interested in the role can apply HERE