Community health worker Work, Jobs in Leith, Edh (with Salaries)

Community Health Worker (Argyll & Bute)
MECOPP —Edinburgh
- £28,108 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Free parking
- Work from home
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13d
Personal Assistant/Support Worker
Thistle Foundation —Edinburgh
- From £13.45 an hour
- Part-time
- Medication administration
- Care experience
- In-person
- Health & wellbeing programme
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6d
Support Worker
CrossReach —Edinburgh
- £13.65 - £14.03 an hour
- Call to connect
- School
- Employee discount
Mental Health & Wellbeing Practitioner - East Lothian Home & Community
Penumbra —Musselburgh
- £13.45 an hour
- Full-time
4h
Childcare Playworker
CLASP (Central Leith After School Provision) —Edinburgh
- £12.21 - £12.72 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- English
- Working with children
- Sick pay
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9h
Activities Co-ordinator / Support Worker
The Open Door Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- £13.45 an hour
- Part-time
- Care experience
- Organisational skills
- IT
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14d
Trainee Dispenser
Boots —Edinburgh
- £16 an hour
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- IT
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
3d
Community Living Assistant
Capability Scotland —Edinburgh
- £13.45 an hour
- Overtime
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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3d
Health Care Support Worker
NHS Scotland —Dunfermline
- £31,537 - £34,303 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Organisational skills
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
10d
Support Worker
Leonard Cheshire —Edinburgh
- £13.75 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Care experience
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Support Worker
Thera (Scotland) —Midlothian
- £13.45 an hour
- Overtime
- No experience needed
- Driving
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Project Worker
TEENS+ —Edinburgh
- £25,553 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Care plans
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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7d
Animal Care Assistant
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- Part-time
- University
- Free parking
- Annual leave
14d
Support Playworker-Holiday Hub-Edinburgh - School Holidays 2026
The Action Group —Edinburgh
- £13.45 an hour
- Seasonal
- Paid training
Social Worker - Wester Hailes Healthy Living Centre
City of Edinburgh Council —Edinburgh
- £40,501 - £47,639 a year
- Full-time
3d
Retail Crew
Finisterre —Edinburgh
- £13.45 an hour
- Part-time
- Sales
- Customer service
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Community Connections Outreach Worker
Alzheimer Scotland —Kirkcaldy
- £25,136.11 - £26,494.36 a year
- Annual leave
6d
Outreach Autism Practitioners (Support Workers), Lothian Services
Scottish Autism —Edinburgh
- £13.45 - £14.15 an hour
- Part-time
- Employee assistance programme
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Community Care Support Worker
Saining Care Ltd. —Edinburgh
- £13 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Driving
- IT
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
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6h
Support Worker
Active Healthcare Services —Edinburgh
- £26,227.50 - £27,300.00 a year
- Part-time
- Care experience
- No experience needed
- IT
- Flexitime
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Community Health Worker (Argyll & Bute)

MECOPP
Edinburgh

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Job details

Part-time | Fixed term contract
£28,108 a year
13 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Free flu jabs
Work from home

Full job description

Title of Post: Community Health Worker

Employer: MECOPP (Minority Ethnic Carers of People Project)

Work Location: Remote (NHS BOARD)/ Geographical coverage of service Argyll & Bute

Office Location: MECOPP, Norton Park Business Centre 57 Albion Road, Edinburgh, EH7-5QY

Hours: 16hrs week

Salary Scale: (Pro-rata) £12,492

Introduction

The Community Health Worker service has been running since 2021 where Gypsy/Traveller Community Health Workers (CHWs) are trained to provide health advocacy for their community on a wide range of health and social care issues . The aim of the service is to address longstanding health inequalities experienced by Gypsy/Travellers, and to improve their health and wellbeing.

As CHWs are part of the Gypsy/Traveller community, having an understanding and being part of the Gypsy/Traveller community are essential characteristics for becoming a CHW.

The aim of the team is to improve the health and well-being of the Gypsy/Traveller community by:

Working directly with community members to identify health issues and concerns
Working with community members to share their views and opinions
Acting as a contact point for community members
Helping to develop and distribute health information with the community
Assisting in organising health awareness activities
Linking individuals into health services
Advising how health services can be improved/more inclusive for the community
Using findings to influence policy change and better health outcomes for Gypsy/Travellers

Training and support for Community Health Workers will be provided by the Gypsy/Traveller service lead and the CHW team leader.

Community Health Workers will be based in various locations in Scotland and will work with community members living on local authority, family and private sites, in housing and living roadside.

Specific Tasks and Activities

1. To publicise their role within the community

2. To have regular contact with community members in their own networks

3. To identify the health and wellbeing needs of the community through regular communication.

4. To work with colleagues within the Gypsy/ Traveller team to develop different activities to raise awareness of health issues.

5. To develop and distribute culturally sensitive and appropriate health information based on community interests, needs and priorities/ aligned to NHS board priorities

6. To assist community members to access existing health information/process referrals & Signposting

7. To support community members to access all health services

8. To take part in opportunities to share what has been learnt by the team such as workshops/ presentations/training and research

9. To keep up to date records of what work has been done and what has been achieved aligning to workplans and intended outcomes

10. Network and seek partnership opportunities with other relevant services and providers

11. Work closely with NHS boards/partnership Networks and funders

12. Develop creative ways to work with the community and to meet outcomes

13. Take part in relevant training and development, actively seeking opportunity’s

14. Organise and roll out training and findings to community and services

Management and Accountability

1. To take part in regular support and supervision sessions

2. To take part in team meetings and other meetings as required

3. To complete the induction programme

4. To attend any training as required

Closing date- 12 Noon Monday 22nd June

Interviews-taking place online on Monday 29th June

For an application pack: please contact [email protected] or see the recruitment page on our website at

Pay: £28,108.00 per year

Benefits:

Free flu jabs
Free parking
Work from home

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Edinburgh EH7 5QY

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