Community Healthcare Assistant | Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust

Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust; Holt, Fakenham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in the picturesque North Norfolk area seeks a highly motivated Community Health Care Assistant. You will join our community nursing team to provide care, manage care plans, and support patients in their homes. IT skills are essential, and while previous community experience is beneficial, support will be provided. This role offers excellent opportunities for career progression in an outstanding-rated organization.

Qualifications

• Experience in a community setting is beneficial but not essential.
• Ability to assess patients at home and manage care plans.
• Willingness to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients at home and manage care plans.
• Provide treatment within a multidisciplinary team.
• Deliver feedback on concerns to senior team members.

Skills

IT skills

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

We are looking for a highly motivated Community Health Care Assistant to join our community nursing team based in Fakenham and Holt, covering Fakenham, Wells, Holt, and Sheringham GP surgeries.

This is an ideal opportunity for career progression and gaining experience within a community setting. The trust has recently achieved an outstanding rating from CQC, making us the first community trust to attain this accolade. This achievement reflects our commitment to delivering high-quality care in challenging environments.

IT skills are essential for this role. Training in IT systems will be provided as part of a comprehensive induction program. You will work in a team setting, providing feedback on concerns to senior team members and demonstrating effective teamwork.

Working in the picturesque North Norfolk area, our coverage includes rural coastal villages such as Blakeney, Cley, and Burnham Overy-Staithe, rich in history, culture, and wildlife.

If this role excites you and you're looking to improve your quality of life by working in rural Norfolk, we look forward to your application. For further discussion, please contact Carré Varley, Clinical Operations Manager, at [e-mail].

Apply now to join an organization that has been awarded an Outstanding rating by the CQC, the highest possible rating, and the first stand-alone NHS community trust in the country to receive this honor.

We seek a highly motivated Community Health Care Assistant to join our community nursing team, which operates seven days a week. This role is crucial to the ongoing development of the locality. You will eventually work autonomously, managing delegated patients in their homes. Previous experience in a community setting is beneficial but not essential.

Your responsibilities will include assessing patients at home, managing care plans, and delivering treatment within a multidisciplinary team. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills with support from experienced nursing and therapy staff.

This advert closes on Saturday, 26 July 2025.