Community Healthcare Assistant

Be an integral member of the integrated community team and, under the direction of the qualified clinician, provide care and rehabilitation for patients in their own homes or clinics. This care will be based on the qualified professionals assessed need for each patient and will be carried out to the agreed standards taking account of Trust policies, procedures and guidelines Droitwich, Ombersley and the Rurals Neighbourhood Team are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and committed healthcare assistant. If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to use your clinical skills to make a difference, working in a flexible community environment, there is a fantastic opportunity to join our neighbourhood team. If you are looking for a role where you can use your skills to make a difference come and join our team where Nurses, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Health Care Assistants, Advanced Clinical Practitioners, Nursing Associates and Administrators work together in local Neighbourhoods and alongside GPs to support people to live in their own homes.

• The ability to communicate effectively with others at all levels
• Working flexibly to provide the service delivery need across the local area (the service operates from 7:30am 6:30pm, Monday to Sunday including bank holidays)
• An enthusiastic, motivated and innovative thinker to become part of a primary care facing community
• The ability to work autonomously and working within a multi-disciplinary team
• The ability to problem solve and manage time effectively
• Experience of working in a fast paced and varied environment
• The ability to travel to deliver care services you will have the use of a Trust pool car when allocated on a roster basis.
  
  At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
  
  Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people of all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over 100 sites.
We will support you to thrive; offer flexible working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities. What we offer;
• 27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to 33 days with long service
• Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you work unsocial hours
• Flexible and agile working opportunities
• Great maternity, paternity, and adoption support
• Wide range of supportive staff networks
• Health and wellbeing opportunities