Community Support Worker

Sirona Care & Health; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community healthcare provider is looking for Community Support Workers in Bristol. You will support patients' independence and work with healthcare professionals, undertaking various clinical tasks. We offer flexible shifts, enhanced weekend pay, NHS benefits, and opportunities for professional development. Join us in making a difference in the community!

Benefits

Enhanced pay for weekends and bank holidays

Mileage reimbursement

Generous annual leave allowance

NHS Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience as a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker is preferred.
• Ability to work independently in the community.
• Strong communication skills to support service users.

Responsibilities

• Undertake delegated clinical, therapy & nursing activities for service users.
• Provide patient-centered clinical activities in community settings.
• Travel throughout the service delivery geographical area as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Initiative

Job description

Would you like to make a difference to the community you live in and love? Are you looking to start a career in healthcare or are currently a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker looking for a fresh start?

Our teams support patients to live independently and improve their quality of life in the place they like to call home.

As a Community Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in our service. You will work closely with the multi-disciplinary team made up of clinicians such as Physiotherapists and Nurses to provide ongoing clinical activities such as, rehabilitation, recovery, nursing tasks, and support with daily routines and personal care.

We offer a tailored training package to suit your development needs to ensure you feel fully supported within your role - should you wish to progress further in your career then we can offer a number of opportunities such as apprenticeships, where we have strong links with local higher education partners.

Successful candidates will have the support of their teams to be comfortable working independently in the community. If you have strong communication skills and can use initiative to ensure service users and their families have the best experience.

In return we can offer a fulfilling and rewarding career within our teams with opportunities for development.

Working within our South Gloucestershire Locality, your base location will either be Warmley Business Park (BS30 8XP) or Woodlands Court (BS32 4LB).

Your responsibilities will include:

• Undertake a range of delegated clinical, therapy & nursing led activities to support the service users on the Integrated Network Team caseload.
• Provide a safe, patient centred and effective clinical activities in the community setting.
• Work within adults services to deliver a full range of healthcare activities.
• Work flexibly with other teams or services, both within the locality and Sirona wide when the need arises at short notice.
• Be able and willing to travel throughout the service delivery geographical area.

We offer enhanced pay for weekends and bank holidays, mileage is reimbursed whilst you carry out your duties at work. We also offer generous annual leave allowance and an attractive staff benefits scheme.

We have full and part time hours available with a mixture of shifts - currently this service runs from 8am - 8pm - 7 days a week.

We are Sirona care & health - England's largest provider of Adult's and Children's Community Services and we'd love for you to join us in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire.

We offer Agenda for Change Salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days' annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme.

We welcome and encourage all applicants. We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities we support and are proactively seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce.

We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong.