Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Support Worker

The closing date is 02 February 2026

Job summary

Join Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust as a Band 3 Support Worker in our Community Bridging Service!

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? We're looking for caring, flexible individuals to provide high-quality support to clients in their own homes, helping with daily living activities and promoting independence.

You'll work shifts between 8am and 9pm, including weekends, and play a vital role in early identification of deteriorating patients, all while developing your skills through continuous professional development.

If you have experience in health and social care, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to our Trust values--committed to excellence, working together, and facing the future--we'd love to hear from you! A full UK driving licence and business insurance are essential. Start your rewarding career with us and help shape the future of community care.

Main duties of the job

  • To provide high quality care to clients under the indirect supervision of Team manager within the community bridging service.
  • To support clients with activities of daily living in a clients home
  • Ensure high standards are maintained in a safe environment, which promotes equality and sensitivity for all individuals
  • To participate in continuous professional development and other team activities
  • Carry out a range of duties within agreed competency skill set e.g. meal prep
  • To ensure that all patients on the caseload are safe.

About us

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.

Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.

We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

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Details

Date posted

26 January 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£26,240 to £27,928 a year per annum incl HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

151-DW0042-A

Job locations

Frimley Park Hospital

Portsmouth Road

Frimley

GU16 7UJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

You can read more about the key tasks and responsibilities associated with this role in the job description attached with this advert.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You can read more about the key tasks and responsibilities associated with this role in the job description attached with this advert.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Level 2 Apprenticeship in Care (or relevant subject) or a minimum of 1yr experience in health and social care setting
  • GCSE maths and English (or equivalent)

Desirable

  • Level 3 Apprenticeship in Care (or relevant subject)
  • Care certificate

Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience in care eg as HCA
  • Safe moving and handling experience

Desirable

  • Previous community experience
  • Complex moving and handling experience

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

  • Moving and handling of clients
  • Personal care to clients in a person-centred manner
  • Follow clear instructions and feedback to senior staff
  • Work safely with minimal supervision

Desirable

  • Knowledge of some medical conditions / exercise therapy
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills both verbal and written
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Level 2 Apprenticeship in Care (or relevant subject) or a minimum of 1yr experience in health and social care setting
  • GCSE maths and English (or equivalent)

Desirable

  • Level 3 Apprenticeship in Care (or relevant subject)
  • Care certificate

Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience in care eg as HCA
  • Safe moving and handling experience

Desirable

  • Previous community experience
  • Complex moving and handling experience

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

  • Moving and handling of clients
  • Personal care to clients in a person-centred manner
  • Follow clear instructions and feedback to senior staff
  • Work safely with minimal supervision

Desirable

  • Knowledge of some medical conditions / exercise therapy
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills both verbal and written

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Frimley Park Hospital

Portsmouth Road

Frimley

GU16 7UJ


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Frimley Park Hospital

Portsmouth Road

Frimley

GU16 7UJ


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

munity Matron RN DN QN

kelly Gray

kellygray@nhs.net

07557926032

Details

Date posted

26 January 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£26,240 to £27,928 a year per annum incl HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

151-DW0042-A

Job locations

Frimley Park Hospital

Portsmouth Road

Frimley

GU16 7UJ


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