Senior Community Health Care Support Worker – Home Visits

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; England; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension Scheme

27 days holiday rising to 33 days

Employee Assistance Programme

NHS Cars Cycle/Lease scheme

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Senior Health Care Support Worker for the East Hub. You will join a large team delivering high-standard nursing and patient care in community settings across multiple sites.

The post is community-based; you will travel to patients' homes, with travel expenses covered and free parking for clinical staff. A Level 3 health/social care qualification and driving licence are required, and you will work within a supportive

Qualifications

• Level 3 vocational qualification in a health/social care related subject or will undertake the Level 3 Diploma (QCF) appropriate to the clinical area, as provided by the Organisation.
• L2 Functional/Key skills OR equivalent clinical experience in a community setting
• Car driver and access to a vehicle for work
• Minimum of C grade GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality nursing care in patients' homes as part of a community team.
• Work independently in patients' homes and travel between sites as required.
• Travel across locality; travel expenses covered and parking for clinical staff.
• Collaborate with a busy forward-thinking Community Nurse Team.

Skills

Basic IT skills

Independent working

Prioritise workload

Advanced IT skills

Education

Level 3 health/social care qualification

L2 Functional/Key skills

Driver with vehicle access

GCSE English & Maths (C grade)

Job description

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Senior Health Care Support Worker for the East Hub. You will join a large team delivering high-standard nursing and patient care in community settings across multiple sites.

The post is community-based; you will travel to patients' homes, with travel expenses covered and free parking for clinical staff. A Level 3 health/social care qualification and driving licence are required, and you will work within a supportive