About this role
Job summary
The job overview of this advert can be found in the attached job description and person specification.
Main duties of the job
The main duties of this advert can be found in the attached job description and person specification.
About us
Connnnect Healthcare Rotherham Community Interest Company (CIC) is a federation of 28 GP practices in Rotherham. The organisation is led by a Board of representatives from general practice in the Borough, with executive leadership from a Medical Director on a part-time basis.
The organisation currently delivers extended access primary care services in Rotherham and a Physio First service in partnership with the local acute and community trust, the largest of its kind currently operating. In addition, the organisation is supporting the development of primary care networks and manages delivery of training and development to large cohorts of the general practice workforce.
Our Vision
We are a GP-led organisation and aim to provide services for direct patient care and to support GP practices. We will be a patient-centred, working collaboratively across general practice and with partners to provide high-quality services, positive working experiences for our staff, and to secure the sustainability of general practice in Rotherham
Job description Job responsibilities
Detailed job description and main responsibilities of this advert can be found in the attached job description and person specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
GCSE Maths and English to at least Grade C, or equivalent. Venepuncture certification Knowledge on NHS Health Checks Qualified in vital observations
Desirable
Recognised Health Trainer qualifications e.g. NHS Health checks or equivalent, or Understanding Health Improvement or equivalent
Experience Essential
Experience in providing health-promoting initiatives/services in the local community. Experience in working at events Experience in working in community and GP settings. Knowledge in completing NHS Health checks. A good knowledge of the Rotherham area. You will need to be a people-person An enthusiast for how healthy lifestyles can impact positively on peoples health Someone who is fantastic at building rapport with an ability to persuade
Knowledge Essential
Good knowledge of challenges to achieving health improvement's amongst vulnerable and deprived communities. Good knowledge of application of behavioural change theoretical principles, to facilitate, motivate and empower individuals / local communities to make substantive and sustainable behaviour change Training can be considered for the right candidate. Knowledge and certificate on NHS Health checks
Special Conditions Essential
Full UK Driving license with access to a car with business travel insurance for work
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details Employer name Connect Healthcare Rotherham CIC
Address Valley Health Centre
Valley Health Centre, 2nd Floor
Rotherham
S65 3HD
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://Connecthealthcarerotherham.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)