Palliative Homecare Support Worker

3 weeks ago

NewcastleunderLyme, United Kingdom Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Do you want to help patients at the end of their life?

Do you want the satisfaction of a job well done?

Take a look at the Palliative Homecare Support Worker post at the Palliative Care Coordination Centre.

We have an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic and caring Health Care Support Workers to join our established team to support the delivery of Palliative and End of Life Care for patients and their families within the community.

We are looking for confident, caring and committed individuals that have an obvious passion for delivering high standard, quality End of Life Care.

You must have the ability to work as part of a team and also to be able to work alone.

We pride ourselves on our supportive team.

The post will be for 30 hours per week working flexibly 4 days over 7 days. The service operates between the hours of 7am - 10pm, 7 days per week, 365 days a year.

Our team is based at Bradwell Hospital alongside our other services.

Applicants must have access to their own car for the purpose of travelling to patients across the area.

Specific training will be provided to support staff development and ensure a quality service delivery.

**If you have an interest in these posts please contact**:
**KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- To monitor and report any changes to care packages that contributes to a continuing review of the service users care.
- To work unsupervised in people’s homes in the community.
- Promote the service users privacy and dignity whilst undertaking personal activities of daily living.
- Maintaining the service user’s personal information and confidentiality at all times.
- Ensure the service user is involved in all decision making regarding their plan of health and social care.
- Deliver competent palliative care and have the ability to support people and their carers/families at the end of their lives.
- Support, guide and enable service users in decision making scenarios and where appropriate refer to management or other professionals.
- Encourage, inform and enable service users in relation to basic health, wellbeing and individual choice and provide information on other internal / external services that meet individual needs.
- Monitor and record service users health and wellbeing including baseline observations and act on or report on any concerns or changes in the service users condition, needs, or circumstances as appropriate
- To report and escalate in accordance with Trust Policy any safeguarding concerns and promote the welfare of vulnerable adults.

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust provides physical and mental health care, learning disability, and adult social care services across Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, Shropshire, and Telford & Wrekin. In addition, we provide services on a wider regional and national basis including perinatal, eating disorders, and forensic services. We deliver out-of-area sexual health services, and our Inclusion service offers psychological and drug & alcohol services, in the community, and in prisons.

As an organisation we serve a population of 1.5 million and currently employ around 8,500 members of staff.

By joining MPFT you will become part of a diverse and inclusive team who are empowered and supported to deliver care in a way which is consistent with our values:

- putting people at the heart of what we do
- empowering people to improve care and wellbeing
- delivering better health, better care in partnership
- Please see attached full Job Description.
- Be involved in the first point of contact in the care pathway
- Assist in the delivery of outcome based goals and self-directed goal planning
- Undertake person centred support planning
- Deliver support plans and safeguard vulnerable people
- Contribute to outcome focused reviews
- Encourage peoples independence, choice, health & wellbeing
- Encourage individuals use of equipment and assistive technology
- Facilitate individuals transition to alternative services and support if needed
- Engage in organisational learning and development
- Provide excellent patient care & support
- Recording with Care - complete documentation and feedback job description

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