We are looking for a passionate and enthusiastic person with great people skills to join our Health and Crisis service as a Service Support Worker.
Client Details
A well known chairty in the Bedford area.
Description
*Providing practical and emotional support (telephone calls, welfare checks, shopping etc) and guidance to service users
*Providing reactive, focused, and flexible support to adults following a hospital stay to enable early discharge.
*Responding to referrals from Clinicians and Community Health Professionals
*Assess service users’ needs, complete and follow a support plan for the individual.
*Supporting service users in the weeks after hospital discharge or to prevent readmission.
*Taking someone to a hospital appointment that they otherwise couldn’t get to or be picking up prescriptions and shopping.
Profile
*Have a full UK manual driving licence.
*Have a good knowledge of services provided by the NHS and Social Care.
*Be able to make things great. You know how to improve service quality for the benefit of users.
*Be professional. You can deal with queries in a diplomatic and confidential manner.
*Love being flexible. Working hours out with the norm suits you.
Job Offer
*Immediate start
*Full time work