Community Support Worker - Older adults


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£25,760 to £27,476 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Braintree, CM7 9AE
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	2 Oct 2026
Closing date:	11 Oct 2026

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Summary

The post holder will work as part of the multidisciplinary team. The post holder will contribute to assessment of both physical and mental health needs, and demonstrating an understanding of the relationship between physical and mental wellbeing To work with other agencies to deliver a systems approach in ensuring patients mental and physical health wellbeing needs are met. The post holder will arrange physical health assessments with the service user both at home, in clinics, and at GP surgeries; taking a proactive approach to engaging patients with SMI in the importance of annual physical health reviews. To provide information on health promotion including healthy eating, sport and exercise and smoking cessation To work with patients and relevant staff to develop care plans and complete the electronic physical health assessment form on electronic health record; ensuring the information is shared with patients and GPs. To promote positive mental and physical health to patients, carers, families and staff

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