Band 3 Community Health & Social Care Support Workers

Job description

We are currently recruiting experienced Band 3 Community Health & Social Care Support Workers for upcoming NHS community support services across Derbyshire. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced healthcare support workers looking for flexible agency work within community support bed services.

Service Locations

Buxton

Ilkeston

Staveley

Shift PatternsServices operate 24/7 with the following shift patterns:

07:00 - 14:00

14:00 - 22:00

22:00 - 07:00

Please note: Long day shifts are not available.

Pay Rates (LTD - Inclusive of Holiday Pay & NI)

Monday to Friday - £16.24 per hour

Saturday - £16.50 per hour

Sunday / Bank Holiday - £17.50 per hour

Role ResponsibilitiesYou will support registered healthcare professionals in delivering high-quality care to individuals within community assessment units and support bed settings.

Duties may include:

Supporting with personal care

Carrying out physical observations

Escalating clinical concerns and wound issues

Supporting with medication-related tasks

Following care plans

Supporting service users with daily living activities

Working closely with families, carers, and healthcare professionals

Essential Requirements

Minimum 1 year experience within a health & social care setting

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent experience/qualification)

GCSE Maths & English Grade C/4 or equivalent

Experience supporting individuals with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health needs, or sensory impairments

Basic IT skills

A willingness to complete mandatory training requirements

Important InformationAll candidate CVs must be approved by the service before shifts can be offered. If you are interested, please apply with all of the below to: (url removed)

Your updated CV

Preferred location/site

Availability

Relevant experience

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Newthorpe

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-05-2026

Profession type

Counselling and Social Services

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English