Hepatitis C Support Worker – West Yorkshire
Location: West Yorkshire (community-based with travel across the region)
Rate: £15.00 – £18.00 per hour (depending on experience)
Contract: 3 – 6 months (with potential for extension)
Hours: Monday to Friday, Full-Time (some flexibility may be required)
Belmont Recruitment are working with a forward-thinking harm reduction and healthcare charity to recruit a Hepatitis C Support Worker on a contract basis in West Yorkshire. This role focuses on supporting people who are at risk of, or currently living with, Hepatitis C – helping them access testing, treatment, and holistic support.
You’ll work across community settings, drug and alcohol services, and outreach locations to actively engage vulnerable individuals and provide practical, person-centred support.
Key Responsibilities:
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Promote awareness and understanding of Hepatitis C among service users and the wider community
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Provide 1:1 support to individuals throughout the testing and treatment journey
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Support access to healthcare services including blood tests, fibroscans, and specialist clinics
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Deliver harm reduction advice and distribute relevant resources (e.g. leaflets, clean injecting equipment where appropriate)
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Work closely with local NHS and third-sector services to ensure coordinated care
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Help reduce stigma by encouraging open, non-judgemental conversations around blood-borne viruses
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Maintain accurate records of engagement, outcomes, and progress
Requirements:
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Experience supporting vulnerable individuals, ideally within drug and alcohol, criminal justice, or health outreach settings
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A solid understanding of Hepatitis C and/or harm reduction principles (training can be provided)
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Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with individuals from all walks of life
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Confidence working both independently and as part of a multi-agency team
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A non-judgemental, empathetic, and person-centred approach
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A driving licence and access to a vehicle is highly desirable
Why Belmont Recruitment?
* £250 Referral Bonus
* Weekly payroll
* Flexible start dates
If you're passionate about public health and supporting people to access life-changing care, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today, or contact Tom Goren at Belmont Recruitment for a confidential chat