Link Worker

2 months ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

The post holder will provide an interpretation and advocacy service within Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Neonatology (OGN) for patients whose preferred language is Slovak Romani, ensuring that patients and their relatives are obtaining the help they need whilst under OGN care.

The post holder will respond to requests from Doctors, Midwives, Nurses, Support workers, and other professionals to facilitate them in assessing patients’ health needs by interpreting spoken English into Slovak Romani and also independently and proactively review the support requirements of Slovak Romani speaking patients attending or admitted to the site during the shift. This may take place in clinic, on wards and in the community at community centres/patient’s homes.

The post holder will convert one spoken language to another, listening to, understanding and memorising content in the original source language and then reproducing it in the target language. They will provide a highly professional service by using discretion and maintaining confidentiality on the matters being interpreted, and will be providing and receiving complex and/or sensitive information in both English and Slovak Romani.

The post holder will be a link between families from the Roma Slovak community and STH NHS Foundation Trust and due to this visibility will demonstrate Trust PROUD behaviours and set appropriate expectations of the service at all times.

You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.


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