Home Support Team CarerinBromsgroveinBromsgrovePUBLISHED FRI 21 MAR 2025
Are you a compassionate individual with experience caring for children with additional or complex health needs? We invite you to join our dedicated Home Support Team at Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust. In this part-time role (36 hours a week, Monday to Friday and Sundays from 9 am – 3 pm), you will provide essential care to children and young people within their home environment. With full training and support provided, you’ll gain the skills needed for specialist care procedures like tracheostomy care and home ventilation, ensuring every child receives the tailored support they deserve.
At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, we pride ourselves on delivering outstanding care and making a real difference in the lives of families across Worcestershire. As part of our supportive team, you’ll enjoy flexibility and opportunities for professional development while helping children achieve their fullest potential. If you’re enthusiastic about making a positive impact and you’re ready to embrace this rewarding role, please get in touch with our Recruiting Manager today!
We currently have a vacancy for a new care package providing care in the home environment. This is a part time post working 36 hours per week, working hours are Monday-Friday and Sunday 09:00-15:00.
Full training and support will be given.
You will be delivering care to children or young people within the home environment. This involves being trained to competently deliver specialist care procedures, e.g. tracheostomy care, home ventilation, enteral feeding and other clinical skills dependant on individual needs.
Join our team, we pride ourselves in providing outstanding care to patients across Worcestershire. We will provide you with resources to develop and progress a long-term career as well as flexibility, continual professional development as well as a wide range of wellbeing and support. If you would like to discuss informally if this is the right role for you, get in touch with Recruiting Manager which can be found on the top right-hand side of the advert.
If you wish to be considered for a secondment please gain permission from your Substantive Manager before applying.
Please note the Trust will not provide sponsorship to work for this role, to apply you must have current right to work in the UK status.
Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team involved in the assessment and care of children with complex nursing needs.
To communicate at an appropriate level for individual children, young people and their carers
Undertake nursing duties, as agreed with the Orchard Service who are responsible for the child/ young person. This may include ventilation, tracheostomy, enteral feeding etc.
To understand individual plans of care to ensure appropriate action is taken in the event of a change in condition or problem occurring.
Assist with the personal care and comfort of the child and to maintain the childs dignity and privacy at all times, including manual handling when necessary.
Assist in maintaining a safe environment for the child, family/carers and staff, including safe use of equipment, reporting any malfunctions urgently.
About us
Do you have experience working with children with additional or complex health needs? Are you dedicated to providing help, care, and support to those who most need it?
We are looking for committed people to work within our dedicated Home Support Team who provide essential complex health care to children, young people, and their families.
This is an opportunity to really make a difference to the lives of children, young people and their family by providing clinical care within the home setting.
By joining our team, you will be providing valuable opportunity for a child, young person, and family to meet their full potential and achieve their chosen life outcomes.
For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
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