Children’s Community Health Care Support Worker
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Swindon, SN3 6BB
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
20 September 2026
17 days left
Job description
Make a real difference to the lives of children and young people in your community. An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Children's Continui...
What we're looking for
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A caring, compassionate and professional approach
- Experience of working with Children in a care capacity
- Flexibility and reliability
- The ability to work independently and confidently in community settings
- A genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families.
- If you are looking for a rewarding role where every day brings the opportunity to positively influence a child's life, we would love to hear from you.
We are proud to be part of BSW Hospitals Group - a formal partnership between Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust and Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust. With a combined workforce of over 17, 600 colleagues, and budget of 1.6 billion the Group is united by a common purpose to deliver the best possible care to over 1 million people. We are creating a heath and care system that works with the people we care for, reducing the differences people currently face in access, experience and outcomes, improving the experience of our colleagues and tackling shared challenges like sustainability and finances. Every improvement we make across our Group will be guided by what creates the greatest benefit for our colleagues, our patients, our communities and our partners.
Qualifications
Essential
- One of the following: NVQ 3 in Health and Social Care, Childcare or equivalent.
- NNEB
- Experience equivalent to the above qualifications
- Level 2 Functional Skills in English and Math's or equivalent
- Completion of Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support (that maps to the Apprenticeship Standard for Senior Health Care Support Worker), or
- Equivalent experience together with Level 2 qualification in childcare, Health and Social Care or equivalent and working towards Level 3
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrate the ability to work without direct supervision once trained and deemed competent to provide delegated clinical skills.
Desirable
- Experience of working with children and young people with special needs
- Experience of team working
- Experience of working variable shift patterns to include nightshifts
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
2 September 2026
Last checked
3 September 2026
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