Casual Aftercare Support Worker (Hospital Discharge)

British Red Cross incorporated; Bexhill-on-Sea; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading humanitarian organization is looking for a Support Worker in Bexhill-on-Sea to provide practical and emotional support to individuals after their hospital stays. This role emphasizes the importance of kindness and reliability. You will help individuals recover safely at home by delivering welfare calls, shopping, and conducting home visits. A driving license is essential, and the organization offers flexible working arrangements along with supportive learning and development opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible working

Learning & Development opportunities

Wellbeing Support

Qualifications

• Kind, calm, and confident approach with great people skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to drive service vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical and emotional support to individuals post-hospital stay.
• Conduct welfare calls, shopping, and home visits.
• Respond to referrals from clinicians and community health professionals.
• Assess needs and follow a personalized support plan.

Skills

People skills

Ability to work independently

Basic IT skills

Job description

A leading humanitarian organization is looking for a Support Worker in Bexhill-on-Sea to provide practical and emotional support to individuals after their hospital stays. This role emphasizes the importance of kindness and reliability. You will help individuals recover safely at home by delivering welfare calls, shopping, and conducting home visits. A driving license is essential, and the organization offers flexible working arrangements along with supportive learning and development opportunities.