Support Worker (Part-Time) - Hospital Discharge Service

Support Worker (Part-Time) - Extra Miles Hospital Discharge Service  

The St Paul’s Centre is based in Crewe, Cheshire, where we operate several services for the benefit of our local community. Our services include a Furniture Recycling project, Food Bank, SALS Shoes, a Cycle Workshop, Futures Project (Adults with Additional Needs) and various others.

Since 2022 the Charity has delivered our Extra Miles Hospital to Home Support service. The project provides practical support for local, vulnerable people leaving hospital. We support the preparation for discharge, the discharge itself and ensure the welfare of the client in the home for a 7-day period. Tasks include ensuring the client is safely settled into their home, helping with initial shopping and providing transport to medical appointments.

This is a rewarding and valuable community role supporting Hospital Discharges from both Macclesfield District General Hospital and Congleton War Memorial Hospital. 

We are looking for an exceptional individual to join this demanding and busy service.

If you have excellent interpersonal skills, a full driving licence, are reliable and flexible, empathetic and a good communicator, this could be an ideal opportunity for you.

This part-time position is primarily to cover Thursdays and Fridays from 10am to 5pm, covering the Macclesfield and Congleton area with opportunities for additional cover.

If you are interested and feel this could be the right job for you, please submit a supporting letter along with your CV and referees.

Interviews will be conducted w/c 12th August 2024