Home Safety Check Scheme Fieldworker- Band 3
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Job summary
We are looking for a new member to our team:
- The Home Safety Team, a countywide service for vulnerable children aged 0- 18, sits within the Children's' Occupational Therapy Service and has a key role in supporting children's safety in their home to reduce domestic accidents, and in educating others to support this aim.
- The Home Safety Team aim to work with children and young people, their families, carers and other support personnel in creating an environment in which children and young people can be safe and enable them to succeed in reaching their full potential.
Main duties of the job
- Support the Home Safety Scheme Lead and the Children's Occupational Therapy Team in ensuring that the equipment inventory is of high quality and meets the demands of the service.
- Support the Lead in the delivery of the service to people within the service's catchment areas, ensuring that the inventory is monitored and controlled to ensure the financial stability of the scheme - maintaining and developing the services offered in line with the requirements of commissioning agencies.
- Support the Lead in providing a professional, efficient and comprehensive service within the department fulfilling all the necessary tasks to facilitate and record and process patients 'interventions on all health record systems.
About us
Please note that this role does not meet the criteria for sponsorship and therefore we are only able to consider applicants with unrestricted right to work in the UK due to the role not currently meeting the UK Government's Visa's & Immigration's requirements for a Skilled Worker Visa.
At Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust, we are supportive of the people we care for in the community and aim to provide a fully responsive service to everyone who needs it. This is the same approach we take for our employees. We look to value the skills and experiences of those we work with, whether they are service users, carers, families or those looking to work with us.
Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust is part of the NHS. We treat NHS patients according to NHS principles and standards. The difference is the Trust is accountable to local people, rather than to Government, and so we are able to work closely with our community to develop services in the way that best suits the needs of local people.
Our Staff Survey results showed people at our Trust feel they are engaged, part of a team and work for a compassionate and inclusive organisation.
Our overall scores were better than average in eight of nine themes and level in one - the best overall results for a community, mental health and learning disabilities Trust in the south west and first equal amongst all sector NHS providers within the region too.
Details
Date posted
15 February 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£22,816 to £24,336 a year per annum (pro rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
327-24-159
Job locations
Quedgeley Clinic
Quedgeley Clinic St James Quedgeley
Gloucester
GL2 4WD
Employer details
Employer name
Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Quedgeley Clinic
Quedgeley Clinic St James Quedgeley
Gloucester
GL2 4WD
Employer's website
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