‘Opening the door’ to employment in the NHS: the healthcare support worker role and people with lived experience of homelessness

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British Journal of Healthcare AssistantsVol. 17, No. 3 Professional‘Opening the door’ to employment in the NHS: the healthcare support worker role and people with lived experience of homelessnessIan KesslerIan KesslerProfessor of Public Management and Policy, King's College LondonSearch for more papers by this authorIan KesslerPublished Online:9 May 2023https://doi.org/10.12968/bjha.2023.17.3.106AboutSectionsView articleView Full TextPDF/EPUB ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InEmail View article References Crisis. Employment support. 2023. https://www.crisis.org.uk/ending-homelessness/benefits-and-employment/employment-support/ (accessed 21 April 2023) Google ScholarGray T. Employment and homelessness in the context of the new economy following COVID-19. Centre for Homelessness Impact. 2020. https://uploads-ssl.webflow.com/59f07e67422cdf0001904c14/5f6334e0d79c216230e52fc8_CFHI_POLICY_PAPERS_V04.pdf (accessed 21 April 2023) Google ScholarFriel S, Murphy H, Klenk H, Vaid L. Tackling multiple disadvantage: final evaluation report. 2020. https://www.crisis.org.uk/ending-homelessness/homelessness-knowledge-hub/services-and-interventions/tackling-multiple-disadvantage-final-evaluation-report-2020/#:~:text=The%20TMD%20evaluation%20found%20a,damaging%20to%20participants’%20mental%20health (accessed 21 April 2023) Google ScholarHealth Education England. Widening participation: it matters. 2014. https://www.hee.nhs.uk/sites/default/files/documents/Widening%20Participation%20it%20Matters_0.pdf (accessed 21 April 2023) Google ScholarHealth Education England. Peer support workers. 2023. https://www.hee.nhs.uk/our-work/mental-health/new-roles-mental-health/peer-support-workers (accessed 21 April 2023) Google ScholarKessler I. Access to employment in NHS health care support worker roles for people with lived experience of homelessness: programme evaluation final report. 2023. https://kclpure.kcl.ac.uk/portal/en/publications/access-to-employment-in-nhs-health-care-support-worker-roles-for-people-with-lived-experience-of-homelessness-programme-evaluation-final-report(48f211bc-6158-43cc-82ca-99205eb59a21).html (accessed 21 April 2023) Google ScholarKoehne S. Best practice guidance—lived experience. 2020. https://www.pathway.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/Best-Practice-Guidance-Lived-Experience.pdf (accessed 21 April 2023) Google ScholarLanglands A. The gateway to the professions. Nottingham: Department for Education and Skills; 2005 Google ScholarRead S, Gofert A, Wood S, Allwood D, Warburton W. Building healthier communities: the role of the NHS as an anchor institution. 2019. https://www.health.org.uk/publications/reports/building-healthier-communities-role-of-nhs-as-anchor-institution (accessed 21 April 2023) Google ScholarSheikh S, Teeman D. A rapid evidence assessment of what works in homelessness services. 2018. https://www.crisis.org.uk/media/238843/a_rapid_evidence_assessment_of_what_works_in_homelessness_services_2018.pdf. (accessed 21 April 2023) Google Scholar FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails 2 March 2023Volume 17Issue 3ISSN (print): 1753-1586ISSN (online): 2052-4420 Metrics History Published online 9 May 2023 Published in print 2 March 2023 Information© MA Healthcare LimitedPDF download