- To ensure the Council and its staff act lawfully within the CHC framework.
- To be a source of expertise for other practitioners with regards to Continuing Healthcare framework.
- To continuously advise, educate, support, and attend meetings with staff with regard to their case work with individuals and the CHC framework.
- To provide a programmed of training and awareness raising to all WBC staff in the details of the NHS framework
- By ongoing input develop a workforce that is both confident and competent to implement the NHS Framework
- Attending multi-disciplinary meetings to complete Decision Support Tool Form
- To act as case manager for a number of high costs, complex individuals and apply for CHC
- To meet with families and carers to explain the CHC process and benefits.
- To work with the NHS CHC team to complete joint assessments and reviews for the CHC process
- To identify individuals across all care groups that have potential eligibility for CHC funding.
- Has a pro-active approach
- Is able to develop good productive working relationship with colleagues and external organisations
- Advocate on behalf of service users when this is necessary
- Good negotiation skills
- Good communication and assessment skills
- Is resilient.
- Able to work autonomously and within a multi-disciplinary setting.
- Demonstrate good team working skills and dynamics.
- Flexible working wherever possible between the hours of
- Hybrid working wherever possible working 40% in the office
- Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities
- Generous Local Government pension scheme
- Family friendly policies
- A range of local discounts
- Wellbeing Programme including Employee Assistance Programme and employee benefits
- You will also be entitled to a generous annual leave entitlement starting at 29 days per annum (plus public holidays) Rising by an additional 5 days after 5 years' service.
-
Connected Care Solution Specialist
2 weeks ago
BAXTER Newbury, United Kingdom**This is where you save and sustain lives** · At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves ...
-
Customer Care Support Specialist
2 weeks ago
OnetoOne Personnel Berkshire, United Kingdom**Customer Care Support Specialist - Endoscopy Loan Devices** · Theale - £26,000 to £28,000 per annum · Our client is looking for a Customer Care Support Specialist to join their Endoscopy Loan Devices team based in Theale, Berkshire. · **Purpose of the role** · The Loan Device S ...
-
Customer Care Specialist
7 hours ago
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Swindon, United Kingdom Full timeYour new companyYou will be working within the Customer Care Team and will be responsible for case managing customer complaints and enquiries from stakeholders, ensuring the highest service standards from receipt to resolution, as well as capturing and sharing learning from compl ...
-
Funeral Care Specialist
1 week ago
Southern Co-op College Town, United KingdomWe have an exciting opportunity to join our funeralcare team as a Funeral Service Operative. · This role will require a full, clean UK driving license for both manual and automatic vehicles. · We're offering a full-time role (37.5 hours per week) working Monday to Friday · (plus ...
-
Supply Chain Operations Specialist
4 weeks ago
Vodafone Newbury, United Kingdom Part time**Supply Chain Operations Specialist (Part-time)**: · **Location: Newbury HQ + (Hybrid Working*)** · **Salary: Excellent basic salary plus bonus and Vodafone benefits** · **Hours: Part time (25 hrs a week, Monday to Friday, 9:30am-2:30pm)** · - **Hybrid** · At Vodafone UK we beli ...
-
Fibre Planner
4 weeks ago
Vodafone Newbury, United Kingdom**Location: Newbury + Hybrid** · **Salary: Excellent basic salary plus bonus and Vodafone benefits** · **Working Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week - Mon to Fri** · - **Hybrid** · At Vodafone UK we believe that through collaboration and connection we can achieve great things. O ...
-
Accounts Senior
3 weeks ago
Taylor Rose Recruitment Newbury, United KingdomFull Time or Part Time, Permanent · - Newbury, Berkshire · - Posted 6 hours ago · Public Practice specialists Taylor Rose Recruitment have been instructed on an Accounts Senior opportunity on behalf of our client, a highly reputable firm of Chartered Accountants in Newbury. · Thi ...
-
Senior Customs Control Specialist
4 weeks ago
Jag Recruitment Newbury, United Kingdom**Senior Customs Control Specialist & Warehouse Coordinator for merchandise distributor** · BACKGROUND · This is a small dynamic merchandise distributor company with a robust supply chain and warehouse fulfilment operation, it is looking for an experienced Senior Customs Control ...
-
Office IT Asset Specialist
3 weeks ago
Vodafone Newbury, United Kingdom**Location**: Newbury + (Hybrid* · **Salary**:Excellent basic salary plus bonus and Vodafone benefits · **Hours**:Full time 37.5 hours per week - Mon to Fri · - **Hybrid** · At Vodafone UK we believe that through collaboration and connection we can achieve great things. Our hybri ...
-
Radio Optimisation Specialist
3 weeks ago
Vodafone Newbury, United Kingdom**Introduction**: · **Location**: Newbury + Midlands + Glasgow (Hybrid/Homebased Working) · **Salary**: Excellent basic salary plus bonus and Vodafone benefits · **Hours**: Full time 37.5 hours per week - Mon to Fri · **Optimisation Specialist** · **Hybrid** · At Vodafone UK we b ...
-
Sr Reg Affairs Specialist Self Care
2 weeks ago
Johnson & Johnson High Wycombe, United Kingdom· Kenvue is currently recruiting for: · **Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist - Self Care** · The Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist is responsible for the development of regulatory strategies across the EMEA region, and globally as relevant, providing regulatory input and te ...
-
Dementia/care Practitioners
2 weeks ago
West Berkshire Council Newbury, United KingdomVacancy Summary · - Employer: · - West Berkshire Council · - Salary: · - Hourly rate starting from £10.78 to £12.02 (depending on experience and qualifications) · - Location: · - Birchwood Care Home, Newbury · - Contract: · - Permanent · - Working Pattern: · - Full Time/Nights/Pa ...
-
Azure Specialist
2 weeks ago
Tomorrow's Guides Newbury, United Kingdom**Job Title: Azure Specialist** · Located in Berkshire, Tomorrow's Guides is a highly successful technology business, publishing industry leading websites , and Combined these sites achieve over 20 million visitors a year and have over 200,000 verified reviews. Having achieved ...
-
Specialist Nurse for Children in Care
5 days ago
Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust Basingstoke, United Kingdom PermanentJob summary · *To work under the guidance of the Clinical Team Lead for the Children in Care Team for Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust (SHFT), to develop and deliver services for Children in Care within Hampshire area covered by Southern Health Foundation Trust. · *Undertake ...
-
Team Leader
3 weeks ago
accomplish. Thatcham, United KingdomPackage Description · **Team Leader - Learning Disabilities** · **Hours per week**:37.5 (Full Time) · **Contract**: Permanent · **Location**: Thatcham, Newbury · **Keys Group brings together three of the UK's leading and longest-established providers of specialist education, care ...
-
Care Practitioner
2 weeks ago
Service Care Solutions - Social Work Newbury, United KingdomCare Practitioner needed with West Berkshire Council · **Start Date**: · - ASAP · **Location** - Newbury · **Duration** - Initially 3 months · **Hours per week** - 25 hours per week · **Salary** - £11.75ltd per hour · **Description**: · - To maintain the general welfare of custom ...
-
Children's Senior Support Worker
2 weeks ago
Charles Hunter Associates Newbury, United KingdomPosted 06 April 2024 · - Salary £ £ per annum · - LocationNewbury · - Job type Permanent · - Discipline Social Care · - ReferenceLH00TLMH_ · - Contact NameLaura Hulin · **Job description**: · **Work Term time only **This is a unique and rewarding role, working within a specialis ...
-
Dct Social Worker
2 weeks ago
Service Care Solutions - Social Work Newbury, United KingdomDCT Social Worker needed with West Berkshire Council · **Start Date**: · - ASAP · **Location** - Newbury · **Duration** - Initially 3 months · **Hours per week** - 37 hours per week · **Salary** - Rate negotiable · **Description**: · - To provide an efficient and effective servic ...
-
Triumph Consultants Ltd Newbury, United Kingdom**What's involved with this role: · **Temporary Information Data Assistant/ Amin - Adult Social Care** · **Reference no: W Berkshire ** · **Pay Rate: £14.00 per hour PAYE** · **37 Monday - Friday, normal working hours** · **This opening assignment is for 3 months** · **City: NEWB ...
-
Customer Service Marketing Specialist
2 weeks ago
RCN Newbury, United Kingdom**The role** · Customer Services Marketing Specialist RCN Library and Heritage Centre, London. Permanent, full-time. 35 hours, 9am - 5pm Monday-Friday, with one late night 11am -7pm and one in six Saturdays 9am - 5pm on rotation. Salary range per annum: £35,124 to £39,678* There ...
Continuing Health Care Specialist - Newbury, United Kingdom - West Berkshire Council
![Default job background](https://contents.bebee.com/public/img/bg-user-ex-1.jpg)
Description
Vacancy Description
We are looking to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic individual to lead on Continuing Healthcare Work in Adult Social Care. Previous experience of continuing health care work is essential for example in a similar lead role. The successful candidate should demonstrate specialist knowledge in undertaking continuing healthcare assessments and reviews in line with the National Framework for NHS Continuing Health Care and NHS Funded Nursing Care (Revised July The Post holder will be required to represent West Berkshire Council at multi-disciplinary meetings.
Main duties and responsibilities of the job:
We are looking for someone who:
The successful candidate will join a friendly and supportive work environment within a well-established team of other specialists and professionals.
West Berkshire Council offer excellent employment benefits such as:
Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.