Job summary 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 ? if so please join the community teams in Weston, Worle & Villages. 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, nursing tasks, rehabilitation, recovery and support with daily routines and personal care. Successful candidates will have the support from their teams to be comfortable working independently in the community. If you have strong verbal communication skills and can use initiative to ensure service users and their families have the best experience, then we want to hear from you. In return we can offer a fulfilling and rewarding career within our teams with opportunities for development. We will offer a tailored training package to suit your development needs to make sure you feel fully supported within your new role - should you wish to progress further in your career then Sirona can offer a number of opportunities such as apprenticeships, where we have strong links with local higher education partners. Main duties of the job Undertake a range of delegated clinical, therapy & nursing led activities to support the service users on the Integrated Network Team caseload. To provide a safe, patient centred and effective clinical activities in the community setting. You will work within adults services to deliver a full range of healthcare activities. You may be expected to 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. 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 and can support flexible working patterns - currently this service runs from 8am - 8pm - 7 days a week. About us We are Sirona care & health, a Community Interest Company committed to providing local communities with a range of high-quality specialist healthcare services across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire. For us, it's about the personal approach; we take pride in what we do and deliver the high standard of care we would expect for ourselves and our families. At Sirona, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices of colleagues, people and communities. We welcome applications from all who feel they have the skills and attributes to make a real difference. Benefits: We offer NHS Agenda for Change Salary, Terms and Conditions and the NHS pension scheme plus much morePlease see the benefits leaflet attached to this advert for details. We offer NHS Agenda for Change (AfC) salary including annual leave supplement, Stakeholder pension, a range of health and wellbeing incentives, high street discounts, plus much more Date posted 04 November 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 3 Salary £24,071 to £25,674 a year pro rata Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working Reference number 083-6625387-KL-A Job locations Worle Health Centre 125 High Street Worle BS22 6HB Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities before applying for this position. Please note, as we do not hold a certificate of sponsorship for this role we are unable to accept applications from non-UK residents for this vacancy. Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities before applying for this position. Please note, as we do not hold a certificate of sponsorship for this role we are unable to accept applications from non-UK residents for this vacancy. Person Specification Qualifications Essential NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or willingness to work towards. Skills, Knowledge & Experience Essential Able to work without direct supervision, as agreed within the team, to achieve the objectives of the post. Able to prioritise tasks and make correct decisions within a set of clear guidelines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to use tact and persuasive skills where necessary. Experience of direct patient care in a health or social care setting. Ability to practice in a non-discriminatory way when approaching all colleagues and service users. Ability to manipulate fine tools e.g. for venepuncture. Experience of team working and an understanding of team dynamics including what factors make a team work well and what can go wrong and why. Able to use a variety of IT systems e.g. email, EMIS. Desirable Recent relevant experience within a community setting. Person Specification Qualifications Essential NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or willingness to work towards. Skills, Knowledge & Experience Essential Able to work without direct supervision, as agreed within the team, to achieve the objectives of the post. Able to prioritise tasks and make correct decisions within a set of clear guidelines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to use tact and persuasive skills where necessary. Experience of direct patient care in a health or social care setting. Ability to practice in a non-discriminatory way when approaching all colleagues and service users. Ability to manipulate fine tools e.g. for venepuncture. Experience of team working and an understanding of team dynamics including what factors make a team work well and what can go wrong and why. Able to use a variety of IT systems e.g. email, EMIS. Desirable Recent relevant experience within a community setting. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer details Employer name Sirona care & health CIC Address Worle Health Centre 125 High Street Worle BS22 6HB Employer's website https://www.sirona-cic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)