Health Care Support Worker

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen within Hampshire and IOW Healthcare to appoint and enthusiastic Health Care Assistant to work within the multi-disciplinary Integrated Care team within the Romsey ICT.

We are a vibrant innovative Integrated Care Team with a passion for providing excellent care for our patients. We work closely with GP's and allied Health Care Professionals and have a One Team approach, embracing staff development and learning. We are looking for an individual who would like to be part of this busy happy team.

The role will include visiting patients at home to provide nursing care as prescribed by the registered nurses. The focus of the role is to support admission avoidance, to promote independence and to assist in the effective management of patients with long term conditions.

The post would suit someone interested integrated working and wanting to achieve the best for their patients. They will work within a multi professional team with a One Team Approach to care, we work closely with GPs and allied Health Care Professionals to provide the best for our patients.

We are looking for a motivated individual who is dynamic and keen to work as part of a team. The successful candidates will need to have relevant experience, good communication skills and the ability to work well as a team member. The Trust will provide training to complete the competencies required for this role. The Trust is also able to provide training opportunities to support ongoing career development.

Main duties of the job

To work within the multi-disciplinary Integrated Care Team that delivers community based services to a GP Practice population, undertaking nursing tasks within agreed parameters, set out by the registered practitioners.

The job will include home visiting and lone working without direct supervision.

The scope of the role will focus on supporting admission avoidance, early supported discharge and promotion of independence and assisting in the effective management of patients with long term conditions and older people with mental health problems.

About us

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a newly established organisation, bringing together expertise from across mental health, learning disabilities, community, and physical health services. We are dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality, and accessible care to the diverse communities of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

With over 13,000 dedicated staff working across more than 300 sites, we place patients and staff at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is to create an integrated healthcare system that improves accessibility and ensures more consistent care for patients. By working together, we aim to improve patient outcomes, drive innovation, and meet the unique needs of the populations we serve.

Our Trust unites services from Southern Health, Solent NHS Trust, Isle of Wight NHS Trusts community and mental health teams, as well as Hampshire CAMHS, originally part of Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. This transformation enables us to deliver more seamless care across the region, ensuring that patients receive the right support, in the right place, at the right time.

Join us as we embark on this exciting journey to shape the future of healthcare across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. We are deeply committed to our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence, and offer outstanding opportunities for career development, training, and collaborative working.

Employer details

Employer name

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Romsey Hospital

Winchester Hill

Romsey

Hampshire

SO51 7ZA

Employer's website

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

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Employer details

Employer name

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Romsey Hospital

Winchester Hill

Romsey

Hampshire

SO51 7ZA

Employer's website

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

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