Band 4 Health Care Support Worker

1 day ago


Islington, United Kingdom Whittington Health NHS Trust Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 4 Community Health Care Support Worker to join our Intermediate Diabetes Specialist Service (IDSS) and Heart failure Specialist Service at Whittington Health. This is a joint working post for a health inequalities project. The project involves supporting patients who may face challenges engaging with healthcare professionals specialising in Diabetes and Heart failure. Within this role the post holder will support registered healthcare professionals to deliver diabetes and Heart failure care. There will be elements of patient contact, ensuring that the administration involved in care delivery is completed and supporting in facilitating some group consultations as delegated by the Specialist teams.
To work within a multi-professional team and provide support to a team of health care professionals
To support specialist nurses in clinic settings and on home support/case management which may involve domiciliary visits to patient’s homes.
To be responsible for administrative support within the team as required.
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working in our Trust.
Whittington Health serves a richly diverse population and works hard to ensure that all our services are fair and equally accessible to everyone. Nowhere is this more obvious than in the way we look after our staff. We aim to employ a workforce which is as representative as possible of this population, so we are open to the value of differences in age, disability, gender, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, race, sexual orientation, and religion or belief. The Trust believes that as a public sector organisation we have an obligation to have recruitment, training, promotion and other formal employment policies and procedures that are sensitive to these differences. We think that by doing so, we are better able to treat our patients as well as being a better place to work.
To work within a multi-professional team and provide support to a team of health care professionals
To communicate effectively with patients and carers, using motivational interviewing skills where necessary.
To work autonomously within structured boundaries which are risk assessed and supervised by a registered healthcare professional
To ensure practice is evidence based, by keeping up to date with new research literature, and by regularly evaluating working practices through evidence-based practice projects, audit, and research.
To demonstrate compassion, empathy and sensitivity to clients who may have complex emotional and physical conditions and social concerns requiring moderate emotional effort daily.



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