Community Rehabilitation Assistant

Care closer to home has become integral to the future of the NHS and the Community Health Services Division of NottsHC is at the forefront of this exciting journey. Working with our system partners in creating collaborative ways to improve physical health care services, activities and interventions in local communities, which meet the needs of our patients in the place they call home.

The division operates under three Units of Management providing an extensive portfolio of children’s, adults and specialist services, covering a vast geographical area. We offer various clinical and non-clinical roles, working within supportive teams that encourage us all to work to the best of our abilities to provide the highest quality care.

Being part of an organisation as diverse as NottsHC provides you with great career development opportunities, to be innovative and gives you permission to grow both professionally and personally and make a difference.

REQUIRED TO WORK ACROSS THE SOUTH LOCALITIES

Our integrated teams of Nursing and Allied Health Professionals deliver care to people who present with significant physical health care needs in various settings including clinic based, community inpatient, hospices to care in the patient’s own home, including care homes, enabling them to be independent, self-caring and live their optimum lives, reducing hospital admissions.

Services range fromcommunity nursing, including specialist practitioners, to public health and health promotion such as school nursing and health visiting, with many specialist community services designed to support care pathways such as Physiotherapy, OT, Speech and Language, Dietetics and Podiatry.

Supporting the efficient running of these services are administrative and managerial roles. All roles, at all levels, are vital in transforming community health services, ensuring high quality care is provided both now and into the future based around the needs of our patients - together we all make a difference.

We have a huge variety of opportunities in our expansive Trust covering geographically from South Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire to Leicester, providing mental health inpatient and community services, community health services, forensic mental health services and secure prison healthcare across the East Midlands.

We have more than 100 sites and a huge scope of unique opportunities to develop your career and gain some amazing experiences. We strive to be a great place to work and offer many staff benefits and tailored staff support and wellbeing programmes.

Do you want to make a difference?

Do you believe in Trust, Honesty, Respect, Compassion and Teamwork?

Then Nottinghamshire Healthcare is the perfect place for you to start, maintain or further your career.

Join our team of nearly 9000 who are making a difference every day. We are all about our people - our staff, volunteers, carers, service users and patients. We are NottsHC.

COMMUNITY REHABILITATION ASSISTANT - Band 3

We are looking for compassionate and caring Community Rehabilitation Assistants to join our community nursing teams who on the road delivering care into people’s homes. We have opportunities to work in South Nottinghamshire, 7 days a week, including Bank Holidays.

Personal and work commitments is sometimes difficult to manage, and we will support people to achieve the right work - life balance through flexible working in a variety of full and part time roles which aim to maintain the health and wellbeing of our workforce.

The role requires day-to-day delivery of patient care in our Integrated Community Teams led by District Nurses, Allied Health Professionals and Social Workers. together you all make a difference.

You will work within the Short Term Reablement Team within the South Unit of Management, under the direction of a registered professional, with patients who require rehabilitation support to enable them to carry out activities of daily living in order to maintain them within their own home environment.

This could be the job for you, and we would love to hear from you if you can;
- Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to be adaptable, reliable, resourceful and approachable, evidencing high levels of personal and clinical credibility, being able to instantly establish effective working relationships in a range of work settings.

Support our patients within a community setting that enables them to live their optimum life, being self-caring and independent with their health needs to avoid and reduce hospital admissions by implementing patient tailored rehabilitation, nursing care and exercise programmes

Demonstrate high levels of care and compassion providing rehabilitation for adults to promote independence, prevent hospital admission or admission to care, support early discharge from hospital and to help people achieve their rehabilitation goals within the places they call home.

Enjoy working collaboratively within