Community Support Worker - Salford, United Kingdom - Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

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An exciting opportunity has arisen to work within the Evening and Overnight District Nursing service providing a high standard of nursing care with an aim to support patients in their own homes across the city of Salford.

You will be working as part of a large diverse team and will be supported within your role by highly qualified members of the team.


You will require good organisational and communication skills with previous care experience within a health or social care setting and experience caring for adults.

The service operates from covering seven days per week and bank holidays.


The evening and overnight district nursing service is a diverse and highly skilled team who provide nursing care to all Salford residents, The team has a large caseload number but also has a large amount of crisis activity each evening for this we aim to prevent hospital admission.

The core hours of this post are 4 evenings per week hours).


Due to the nature of the post it is expected that you will have a full driving license and will have regular use of an appropriate vehicle (as determined by the Trust).

The District Nursing Team has an Lone Worker Policy to support safe working.


The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester.

Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.


As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners.

We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility.

The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction.

By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.


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