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Salary Within STW, the ICB, SaTH & SCHT are committed to integrating to provide improved seamless pathways of care for patients. This is an exciting time to join Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust as we work in partnership with The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust – our Acute Partners.
This is your opportunity to join us and be part of the next step in this journey with the introduction of our Community Rehabilitation and Recovery Units.
We are recruiting to a variety of roles working as part of an innovative MDT. You will be working for Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust with your base at either The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital or The Princess Royal Hospital, Telford.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference to the care of patients enabling them to step down to their normal place of residence faster.
You will be an experienced health care Support Worker with a Level 2 QCF Diploma in Clinical Healthcare support or a Level 2 NVQ in Healthcare Health & Social Care or a Level 2 in Health & Social Care (NVQ, QCF, RQF)
There will be opportunities to develop your knowledge and skills, specific to your individual needs. Training will be provided to ensure you have the required core skills and skills set specific to your area of work and y ou will need to successfully complete 15 Care certificate modules and practical competency assessment, within a set agreed timescale.
To provide holistic and person-centred care and support community patients in an acute setting.
A Health Care Support Worker (HCSW) is a core member of the team delivering personal care to patients and supporting registered practitioners to deliver high quality, compassionate care.
To carry out a range of non-clinical healthcare tasks, under the direct supervision of the registered healthcare practitioner. Provide compassionate care, to agreed quality standards and in accordance with Trust values.
To discuss where there are vacant opportunities please contact Tracie Black, Associate Director for Workforce, Education & Professional Standards.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust provides community-based health services for adults and children in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, and some services in surrounding areas too. These range from district nursing, health visiting and running four community hospitals through to providing very specialist community care through talented and dedicated staff.
Patients, carers and the public play a vital role in helping us to develop and improve our services and we are constantly looking for ways to work with local communities, patients and the public to innovate and improve. Have a look at the Have Your Say section of our website to find out how you can feed back your experiences and help us to continually improve.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust is an exciting place to work. It offers a wide range of employment opportunities for many people.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust positively encourages applications from all areas of the community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or religious beliefs. We are committed to ensuring people who work for the community trust have a good working life - and a good work life/home life balance.
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information on the role.
