Children’s Community Support Worker

4 weeks ago


Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom East and North Herts NHS Trust Full time

Job summary

We are recruiting for a Children's Community Support Worker who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.

The post holder will work collaboratively and co-operatively with others to meet the needs of patients and their families, Participate in the development of self and others and provide individualised basic nursing care to a child/children in the community.

Our Values are I nclude, R espect and I mprove. It is important that you understand and refer to our values during your recruitment process and beyond

Main duties of the job

At the direction of the Registered Nurse the post holder will participate fully in the delivery of planned nursing care and undertake specific Trust approved clinical skills relevant to the delivery of care to children with special needs within the community, having undertaken appropriate training andassessment.

The Children's Community Support Worker will assist the registered Nurse in the evaluation of care and completion of patient documents. Involve patients and carers/relatives in the delivery of care, working in partnership with the family.

About us

At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general & specialist services we provide & our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible & innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.

We run the following hospitals:

The Lister Hospital, Stevenage New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City Hertford County, Hertford Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood

We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation; our staff & patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.

We understand that finding and starting a new job is an important life decision. If you need reasonable adjustments for a disability, or a life event, such as menopause - so that we can consider your application fairly & to get the best out of you during the selection process, please let us know.

We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. Employees are entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns & we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made & considered formally, & will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role.

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

Ability to communicate in a variety of settings with people of varying levels of understanding Ability to follow guidelines and instructions without the presence of a registered nurse Passionate about working with children with disabilities Ability to prioritise care Self- motivated and organised Compassionate and caring Able to act on own initiative Basic IT skills Flexibility

Desirable

Interest in developing towards a Band 3

Qualifications/Training

Desirable

QCF/Apprenticeship/NVQ Level 2 in care

Previous Experience

Desirable

Working with care of children or in a healthcare setting

Knowledge

Essential

An understanding of safeguarding issues Knowledge of information governance An understanding of lone working and conflict resolution

Desirable

Knowledge of special needs children and their requirements

Other Requirements

Essential

Understanding of, and commitment to, equality, diversity and inclusion Role model our Trust values every day Applicants must be capable of traveling to service users in rural locations within a strict timeframe.

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