Opportunity to provide high-quality, timely care support in the community, making a positive impact on patients' lives.
Collaboration with a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team, enhancing learning opportunities and joint working.
Access to extensive training programs to develop clinical skills, including rehabilitation and moving and handling.
Regular supervision from senior therapists, ensuring professional growth and support.
Provision of a laptop and mobile phone for remote working, promoting flexibility in service delivery.
Excellent public transport links and support for travel costs, making it easier to reach patients in the community.
Comprehensive induction and ongoing support to help new employees transition smoothly into their role.
Join our dedicated team as a Community Support Worker with Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients across Wandsworth and Merton. Our Quickstart service provides essential support to individuals at risk of needing hospital care due to social challenges. Here, you'll work alongside compassionate professionals, including physiotherapists and occupational therapists, in a vibrant, multi-disciplinary environment focused on enabling independence.
We value your growth as much as we do our patients’ wellbeing. With comprehensive training in rehabilitation and support from senior therapists, you’ll develop your clinical skills and gain invaluable experience. Plus, enjoy the convenience of remote working with a Trust laptop and phone, excellent travel perks, and flexible working options that fit your lifestyle. Embrace a role where you can thrive personally and professionally while helping others lead better lives. Ready to embark on this rewarding journey? Apply now!
Opportunity to provide high-quality, timely care support in the community, making a positive impact on patients' lives.
Collaboration with a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team, enhancing learning opportunities and joint working.
Access to extensive training programs to develop clinical skills, including rehabilitation and moving and handling.
Regular supervision from senior therapists, ensuring professional growth and support.
Provision of a laptop and mobile phone for remote working, promoting flexibility in service delivery.
Excellent public transport links and support for travel costs, making it easier to reach patients in the community.
Comprehensive induction and ongoing support to help new employees transition smoothly into their role.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, skilled and motivated Community Support Worker to join our Quickstart service across Wandsworth and Merton boroughs to deliver high quality, timely care support with an enablement focus to patients in the community.
Quickstart service provides rapid response social care services for patients who are at risk of social care breakdown. Without a social care package in place these patients would otherwise be admitted to hospital due to an overriding social care need.
Quickstart works closely with Maximising Independence Team, a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team of physiotherapist, occupational therapist, speech and language therapist and rehab assistants, allowing for joint working with rehabilitation and learning opportunities. The post will provide an opportunity for the successful candidate to develop their clinical skills and knowledge base.
The post benefits from;
Training to enable you to increase your skills as a valued member of the team. Training will include (but not limited to) : rehabilitation, moving and handling
Regular supervision from senior therapist
Access to support networks across CLCH
Provision of Trust laptop and mobile phone allowing for mobile, remote working
Excellent public transport links, cycle to work scheme and parking permits allowing for effective travel to home visits
Find out more information about working and living in South West London here -
www.jobsincare.com/job/jblib2YE as we care about our patients wellbeing, we care about yours!
We Can Offer You
A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
Car lease scheme *T&Cs apply
Flexible working options
Annual travel card loan
Training, support and development in your career
To have a full look at our benefits and what its like working for us please go here: www.jobsincare.com/job/jblib2YE refer to Job description and Person Specification for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required
This advert closes on Thursday 24 Apr 2025
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