Falls Support Worker – Part-Time, Community Care

East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridgeshire); Luton, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridgeshire) is hiring a Part time Falls Support Worker (Band 4) in Luton. The role covers 30 hours per week with pro-rata NHS pay (£28,392–£31,157 per annum). You will assess falls risk, support home-based care, and help run strength and balance classes across local sites.

Applicants should have an UK driving license, car for patient visits, and NVQ Level 3 or equivalent. Sponsorship is not available for this role.

Qualifications

• NVQ level 3 or Degree or equivalent (e.g., BSc/MSc or Diploma entry level qualification into the Physiotherapy profession).
• Experience in working in the community setting or home visits.
• Teaching/coaching skills to support falls prevention and balance exercises.

Responsibilities

• Provide rapid intervention to patients who fell or are at risk of falling.
• Complete comprehensive falls assessment and identify equipment or care needed.
• Support falls strength and balance classes and group programmes.
• Travel locally between venues to deliver services across Luton and home visits.

Skills

Car owner & UK licence driver

Teaching/Coaching skills

Community/home visits experience

Group exercise facilitation

Education

NVQ Level 3 or Degree or equivalent (e.g., BSc/MSc or Diploma) in eligible field

Tools

SystmOne

MS Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridgeshire) is hiring a Part time Falls Support Worker (Band 4) in Luton. The role covers 30 hours per week with pro-rata NHS pay (£28,392–£31,157 per annum). You will assess falls risk, support home-based care, and help run strength and balance classes across local sites.

Applicants should have an UK driving license, car for patient visits, and NVQ Level 3 or equivalent. Sponsorship is not available for this role.