Support adults and carers during crisis situations through assessments, support plans and strengths‑based interventions within Enfield Council’s front‑door triage service.
Compensation
£32.49 per hour
Responsibilities
Supporting adults and carers experiencing crisis situations
Completing comprehensive Social Care assessments and reports
Developing detailed, person‑centred support plans
Using strengths‑based and preventative approaches to promote independence
Working at pace within a busy front‑door triage service
The Community Health Worker (CHW) is an integral member of the health district public health team, providing support to individuals and families both in clinic settings and within the community, connecting community members to essential resources and services.
Provides expert, individualized coordination of care to patients and families in an acute care setting, including assessment, referrals, education, emotional support, and discharge planning.
Responsibilities
Completes initial and on-going comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessment of the patient and family
Ensures appropriate referrals to specialists and supports adherence to treatment plan
Assists patients in accessing appropriate services and resources in the community
Educates patient and family to enhance understanding of disease processes and plan of care
Provides emotional support and counseling to patients and their families
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree preferred
Current and Valid License in the state position is based