Band 2 Night Support Worker - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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As part of Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust night service, there is an exciting new opportunity for Night Support Workers to become part of an expanding multi disciplinary service within BCHC NHS Foundation Trust.


The post holder will be expected to support the night nurses when responding to referrals to support patients in their own home.


The staff member will predominately work closely with the nurses and under his/her direction may be requested to respond to referrals independently that have been risk assessed and deemed safe to lone work during the hours of hours.

We are looking for people who are innovative, forward thinking and flexible.


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Be Part of Our Team...


Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles.

BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities.

We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people, parents and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre and one of Europe's leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry.

We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities.

We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.


If you want to 'Be Part of Our Team' and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for better care and healthier communities, we want to hear from you.


We are currently looking to recruit a dynamic, enthusiastic and flexible support worker who will join this multi disciplinary team to assist in the prevention of inappropriate hospital admissions and the facilitation of hospital discharge, in line with the overall objectives of the service.

The post holder will work as part of the District Nurse Night service and will provide a caring service for individuals in their own homes, under the direction of a registered professional.

They will work in partnership with patients, carers and other health and social care agencies to support and maintain patients at home.


The main aim is to provide care through-out the night by assisting the nurses when responding to referrals for support to patients in their own home.


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