NHS Jobs • Oxford OX4 7EX

Community Health and Wellbeing Worker

About this role

Community Health and Wellbeing Worker in Littlemore Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to shape a new part-time job role? Do you enjoy working with a wide range of people? Could you support members of your local community to improve their health and wellbeing? Would you like to gain new knowledge and skills? We are looking for a Community Health and Wellbeing Worker (CHWW) to work in a team of four. You will be based in Littlemore and employed by SEOxHA PCN, an organisation consisting of Donnington, The Leys and Temple Cowley Health Centres. As a CHWW, you will be in a patient-facing role, engaging with members of the community to identify ways to improve the health and wellbeing of all people, from the young to the old, connecting them to access appropriate support and community resources. This role bridges health and social services and the community. CHWW are passionate role models who will provide advice and signposting to everyone within their communities, enabling them to make positive choices around health and well-being. Youll meet people face to face, helping them to find local health services, offering to help them make appointments or signpost them to local services to support their needs. Alongside participating in evaluation activities within a project team, you will play a significant role in increasing health promotion and wellbeing through a range of activities, including: Outreach assessments, Signposting, Education, Group/Community events Are you that person who is ready to make a difference? Do you have experience of community work? Do you live in Littlemore or OX4? If this sounds like the challenge for you, we would love to hear from you. Dont worry about having previous NHS experience; full training will be provided as you help us deliver support to the local communities in Littlemore.

Hours

20 hours per week Monday, Tuesday 9.00am to 3.30pm and Wednesday 9.00am to 5.30pm (30 minute unpaid break), with occasional evening and weekend hours required. Fixed term contract.

Job Type

Part-time Benefits

Company pension Employee discount

On-site parking Work Location

In person Job Types

Part-time,

Fixed term contract Contract length

9 months