Generic Worker

Job overview

Exciting opportunities have arisen for a Generic worker to join the Stowmarket Integrated Neighbourhood Team, full time on a fixed term basis until 31st January 2026. Experience within community serviced would be preferred but is not essential as full training will be provided.

The team are motivated and forward thinking and consist of nurses, therapists, social workers and support workers.

The team visit patients in their own home or within gym and clinic settings at Stow Lodge.

The team work with three GP practices and there is a wealth of experience and knowledge within the current members of the team.

Main duties of the job

You will provide health care such as short-term rehabilitation, wound care, diabetic care and end of life care to patient in their own home.

You will support timely discharge and admission avoidance through exercise programmes and equipment provision to improve function and promote independence.

The generic worker role is varied and encompasses many different elements including nursing, physiotherapy and occupational therapy, medicines management, podiatry, dietetics and mental health.

Your role would be to support the clinicians in all aspects of patient care. Ensuring that the care being provided is of a high standard.

The expectation would be that you use your own car for work initially but there is a lease car scheme which may be available for this post should this be of interest.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.