Job overview

Are you passionate about making a real difference to people’s lives by providing high-quality, compassionate care in the comfort of their own homes? If so, a role as a Health Care Support Worker in our Community Nursing Team could be the perfect opportunity for you.

We currently have exciting vacancies within the South locality of Bradford, with the flexibility to work across the wider Bradford area as service needs require.

As a valued Health Care Support Worker, you will be an integral part of our planned care community nursing service, delivering essential care and support to patients in their own home environment. No two days are the same — you will be working closely with patients, families, and colleagues, ensuring that care is safe, effective, and person-centered.

We are committed to helping you grow and develop in your role. You will receive a comprehensive training package and be supported to build a wide range of clinical skills. This includes wound care, continence care, diabetes management (including insulin administration), enteral feeding support, and medication administration. These are just some of the rewarding and specialist skills you will gain through structured training and ongoing support from our experienced clinicians.

Closing Date: 16th September 2025

Shortlisting Date: W/C 16th September 2025

Interview- 26th September 2025

Main duties of the job

To work as part of the Adult Community Nursing Services over a 7 day period. 

Ensuring high quality health care is delivered to patients in their homes as an integrated part of the mainstream Integrated District Nursing service. To work in collaboration with the wider Primary Health Care team, whilst participating in the assessment of health needs and delivering of care to the practice population. The service is delivered over a seven day rota.  with a shift range from 8- 9pm 7 days a week 

We have great development opportunities for our Health care support workers  supporting apprenticeship programmes  to undertake pre registration training to be come a registered nurse or  Nursing associate. 

This position is not eligible for sponsorship set by the Home Office and the skilled worker visa occupation list.

If you are currently a visa holder and your visa status expires, we may be required to terminate your employment in compliance with immigration regulations.

Working for our organisation

Everything we do is underpinned by our core values: -

We Care - We act with respect and empathy, and always value difference

We Listen - We understand people’s views and respond to their individual needs

We Deliver - We develop and provide excellent services and support our partners

We will consider a variety of flexible working arrangements to enable staff to balance their work and home lives and support staff by offering a fantastic range of benefits including :

Increase mileage rates for > 3500

A wide range of health and wellbeing support packages

A range of internal and external development and learning opportunities

Plus many more.

We are also proud to pledge our support to the Armed Forces and hold a Bronze Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.

BDCFT is dedicated to environmental and social sustainability by delivering on the commitments within our Green Plan. All staff are actively encouraged and supported to participate in training and to identify and implement sustainable quality improvement across all service areas and activities.

Please note that the Trust reserves the right to close the vacancy before the closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received. It is in the candidate’s best interest to apply as soon as possible.