Community Healthcare Support Worker (Band 3)

at  Airedale NHS Foundation Trust

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, motivated person to join our established integrated intermediate care team. The Collaborative Care Teams have undergone developments and in the CQC report, the Collaborative Care Teams were described as an outstanding example of community working.
The service aim is to support patients with a health related crisis at home to try avoiding an acute hospital admission, also patient who require out of hours District nurse input. We provide intervention for people at home in virtual ward beds in the community.
The service received referrals from a wide range of health and social care professionals. The post-holder will be required to work flexibly and collaboratively. We actively support blurred boundary working within the Calderdale Framework.
We will offer an induction programme, on the job training, annual appraisal and opportunities for development. Please see the job description for further details.
We encourage applicants to contact us if they are interested in this post so you can see first-hand how the team functions and learn about this fantastic opportunity.
We are always looking for enterprising and innovative approaches to the way we provide our services. We are a national centre for telemedicine and introduced telehealth to the UK offender healthcare sector and also provide the service to patients in their care homes. Community matters to us and we are supported by 400 dedicated volunteers and have strong links with Bradford University, Craven College and Leeds City College to ensure we inspire the workforce of the future.
We want to attract staff who embrace our Right Care behaviours of compassion, a commitment to quality of care and working together for patients we want to make these part of our DNA.
For further information and full details of the job role please see the attached job description and person specification

Please refer the Job description for details