Community Support Worker Hospital@Home - Drop Ins
At a glance
- Band
- Band 3
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time, Part-time
- Posted
- 18/09/2026
- Closes
- 02/10/2026
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Role summary
Join the Hospital at Home team to provide high-quality, person-centred care to patients in their own homes. This role involves assisting qualified nursing staff with patient care duties, including delegated tasks like cannulation, blood/urine sampling, wound assessments, and observations. You will work shift patterns, including days, nights, weekends, and bank holidays, as part of a 24/7 service.
Essential criteria
- Completion of Care Certificate or equivalent experience to vocational qualification level 3.
- Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
- Understands and complies with CSW mandatory induction standards and code of conduct.
- Awareness, understanding and compliance of policies and practices e.g. Escort Policy, Prevention and control of infection and Health and Safety. The post holder is therefore able to work within the scope of their practice under direct and indirect supervision by the registered nurse (training will be provided).
- Can demonstrate knowledge of equipment used within the department to support the registered nurse and ensure that they are compatible and in good working order. Will escalate any concerns to a registered nurse.
- Completion and maintenance of statutory & mandatory learning activities.
- Can demonstrate a range of core skills to competently undertake patient care and other tasks and activities.
- Effective written and verbal communication, literacy, numeracy and IT skills.
- Education & Qualifications
- Completion of Care Certificate or equivalent experience to vocational qualification level 3.
- Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
- Understands and complies with CSW mandatory induction standards and code of conduct.
- Awareness, understanding and compliance of policies and practices e.g. Escort Policy, Prevention and control of infection and Health and Safety. The post holder is therefore able to work within the scope of their practice under direct and indirect supervision by the registered nurse (training will be provided).
- Can demonstrate knowledge of equipment used within the department to support the registered nurse and ensure that they are compatible and in good working order. Will escalate any concerns to a registered nurse.
- Completion and maintenance of statutory & mandatory learning activities.
- Can demonstrate a range of core skills to competently undertake patient care and other tasks and activities.
- Effective written and verbal communication, literacy, numeracy and IT skills.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 3 at £24,625 – £25,674 a year, across England.
This advert: £25,760 – £27,476 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Wye Valley NHS Trust
Community Support Worker Hospital@Home - Drop Ins
The closing date is 02 October 2026
Job summary
Join Our Hospital at Home Team Are you passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care to patients in the comfort of their own homes?
We have a number of full time and part time Community Support Worker Hospital@Homeopportunities available
You can visit our recruitment specialists on:
- Monday 5th October 2026 12pm - 2pm
Following your attendance at the drop in, successful candidates will be invited for interview on:
Thursday 8th October 2026
The drop in sessions will be held at, Monkmoor Court, 31-34 Commercial Road, HR1 2BG . No pre booking required, please bring along your updated CV.
Please note: Wye Valley NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship for these roles. Dependant visa's requirement: minimum of 12 months remaining prior to expiry.
Our Hospital at Home service, part of the Unplanned Care Directorate, is expanding in line with the national vision to move appropriate care from acute settings into the community. We provide personalised, proactive care closer to home, enabling patients to receive appropriate acute-level care in their own homes.
Hospital at Home is a 24/7 service providing safe, responsive and high-quality care.
We are looking for motivated, compassionate individuals to join our Herefordshire Ho
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