Rehabilitation Support Worker

Job summary

Rehabilitation Support Worker - Band 3

Bradford on Avon/Melksham Community team

30 Hours per Week - Permanent

Unfortunately sponsorship is not available for this role.

Would you like to be part of a rehabilitation programmes supporting patients in their own homes to recover from time in hospital? If so, please call and we can talk about our current position.

The starting salary for a Band 3 is £22,816. This is £11.67 per hour before deductions. Working unsocial hours pays an additional 60% on Bank Holidays and Sundays, and an additional 30% at other times. You will be able to join the NHS pension scheme, have access to a wide range of NHS discount offers, plus a generous annual leave allowance. Parking on our sites is free.

As a WHC employee you will also be entitled to apply for a Blue Light discount card and access a range of discounts in major shops. We also offer a salary sacrifice scheme which may help to spread the cost of those large household items.

Main duties of the job

Working as part of the therapy team you will be an integral part of the wider community team. Our community teams support patients with a range of health needs. We support long term care needs, urgent care, and NHS @ home (virtual wards).

WHC is well known as an employer who develops its staff. All band 3 staff are supported to complete the Care Certificate. This national award is transferrable to any healthcare setting. We also support Band 3 staff to complete their Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support.

Community staff are required to drive. For those using their own car at work the petrol allowance is claimed per mile however you may wish to use the teams pool car at no additional cost to yourself.

We are open to conversations around flexible working patterns.

Does this sound like something that would interest you? Please make contact and we can talk more.

About us

Wiltshire Health and Care provides community based health services, enabling people to live healthy independent lives. Our Vision is to enable people to live independant and fulfilling lives for as long as possible. We are an NHS partnership organisation, focused entirely on delivering quality health and care to the people of Wiltshire - not on making a profit.

There has never been a better time to join us. Community services are expanding as part of the NHS Long Term Plan and the population of Wiltshire has never needed the energy, enthusiasm and commitment of our community-focused teams more than now. You will join a friendly and supportive team who live our values of Quality, Integrity, Partnership and Change, which were developed with our staff, patients and carers. We have an overall good rating from the CQC, with the majority of our services rated as Outstanding.

If you already live in or near Wiltshire, youll know that it is a great place to live and work: rolling countryside, bustling market towns and vibrant city life combined with excellent transport links and good schools. If you are looking to move to the area, we offer local employment and a chance to play a crucial role as part of your new community straight away. What are you waiting for?!

Employer details

Employer name

Wiltshire Health and Care LLP

Address

Melksham Community Hospital

Spa Road

Melksham

Wiltshire

SN12 7NZ

Employer's website

https://wiltshirehealthandcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

Wiltshire Health and Care LLP

Address

Melksham Community Hospital

Spa Road

Melksham

Wiltshire

SN12 7NZ

Employer's website

https://wiltshirehealthandcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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