Band 4 Community Wellbeing Officer

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable and approachable individuals to take on the challenge of being the newest member of Birmingham Community Healthcare Charity Team.

The Direct Access to Wellbeing service (DAWS Team) is a brand-new project team that is part of the wider BCHC Charity. The post will involve supporting individuals while in the care of BCHC, following discharge to home, at community events and following referrals from our partners, to offer advice and guidance, along with practical measures to support people to live better for longer and to be well and warm at home.

Career development, flexible working and staff support are all high priority in the Trust and especially within the DAWs and Charity teams, making this a great place to work. If you feel the skills and/or experience you have could support the most vulnerable in our society to live better for longer and to stay safe warm and well at home, we encourage you to contact us for an informal discussion about the role.

The Community Wellbeing Officer is a key role within the BCHC Charity Project ‘Keeping Warm and Well’. As part of the Direct Access to Wellbeing (DAWs) Team the post holder will deliver early intervention signposting and support to patients, their families and the wider community in which BCHC operates.

The post involves having an awareness of BCHC health services and the wider NHS Support available allowing you to sign post individuals as required, offering Health and wellbeing guidance, early intervention health messages such as healthy eating, oral health and falls prevention. The CWO role will also include offering energy saving tricks and tips, signposting individuals who are living in fuel poverty as well as offering a simple benefit check and referral for further support including the Priority Service Register (PSR) as needed.

Demonstrate a high level of communication and interpersonal skills in dealing with a wide range of NHS staff and external agencies and organisations.

The post holder will engage with individuals face to face and via telephone offer signposting, support, equipment, funding and additional items as required.

The post holder will link in with the wider BCHC services, NHS services and voluntary sector to ensure individuals are aware of available resources with the BCHC profile.

Be Part of Our Team...

BCHC has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehab Centre and one of Europe’s leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.

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Manage project engagement activities within a certain area of the BCHC profile ensuring the project objectives are delivered and deadlines achieved.

Understanding the needs of the beneficiaries and collecting necessary information to offer the appropriate support including signposting and referrals to external agencies.

Manage feedback and complaints from patients or individuals and seek to resolve issues in a proactive and patient or individually orientated manner.

Communicate effectively, appropriately and compassionately with patients, carers and families via phone and face to face in relation to all project activities.

Work alongside services to ensure the direct access to wellbeing model is understood and embedded to enable patients and their carers to receive the support available to help individuals live better for longer and supporting people to be warm and well at home.

Produce information in accessible forms taking account of the diverse needs of our patients and individuals, seeking support from wider BCHC services as required.

Engage with individuals to give specific advice or complete tools related to the project outcomes including but not limited to health services, energy efficiency and initial benefits screening.

To support stock levels ensuring items are regularly ordered and to raise requisitions via external support partners as specified by the senior project staff.

To support in the scoping and delivery of events, ensuring the project has a visible presence at events to maximise impact.

Record, analyse and monitor evaluations following attendance at events or after a contact ensuring the projects predetermined goa



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