Community Clinical Support Worker

7 months ago

Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation Trust Full time

Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust provides child and adult mental health services, learning disability, wellbeing, older people's and eating disorder services across Norfolk and Suffolk.

At any one time, around 23,000 people in Norfolk and Suffolk are receiving care and attention from the Trust. We believe in whole life care - seeing people in the context of their whole lives, understanding the importance of good physical health, friends, family, spirituality, culture, home, work, education and a sense of purpose and achievement to experience good mental health.

Nearly 3,200 full and part-time practitioners care for our service users in hospitals, in the community and in their own homes, whilst an additional 900+ staff provide non-clinical support, including cleaning, delivering supplies, ward administration, information technology, human resources and financial services.

We are committed to delivering quality driven mental health services. Every individual makes a valuable contribution. We are proud of our staff who have been commended for the care they provide. Do you value working positively, respectfully and together? If so, we’d love you to join us

***

JOB DESCRIPTION/PERSON SPECIFICATION

YOUR APPLICATION

**Job overview**:
**Clinical Support Worker - Dementia Intensive Support Team - West Suffolk**

An excellent opportunity has arisen to join the West Suffolk Dementia Intensive Support Team. You will be joining a motivated and passionate multi-disciplinary team working to achieve positive outcomes for service users and their carers.

The team is community based and works in individuals homes to prevent breakdown of care and support, to promote independence and stabilise situations preventing admissions to hospital and premature moves into long term care.

The role involves you working with service users, building trust and rapport and enabling them to have the appropriate care and support in place to maintain their independence.

The role involves working with the support of practitioners but managing your own workload and working autonomously in the community.

**Main duties of the job**:
To undertake work as guided by Practitioners with a specific and clear role from the outset.

To build relationships and engage with individuals and their family

To provide intensive short-term goal orientated input to the person

To explore and better understand needs and risks for individuals

To test out and trial care and support with the individuals and then hand over to external agency following this

To support people to access resources in the local community

To demonstrate/transfer knowledge and skills to other carers/family members

To be flexible and adaptable in the input you give

To highlight any concerns or risks to the Practitioner responsible for the case

To write notes of visits and input onto the computer system in a timely manner

To be able to manage own workload effectively

**Working for our organisation**:
Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust is the main provider of specialist mental health services for the counties of Norfolk and Suffolk, serving a population of 1.6 million.

The Dementia Intensive Support Team is a part of the West Suffolk Care Group, working within the community to meet the needs of people with Dementia and their carers.

Benefits included with this role are:

- NHS pension
- a comprehensive in house & external training programmes
- career progression
- starting annual leave of 27 days per annum increasing to 33 days pa based on length of service (plus paid bank holidays)
- staff physio service
- gym membership
- NHS discounts and many more.

**Detailed job description and main responsibilities**:
See under main duties of the job, the clinical support workers main role is engaging with and building a relationship with the service user and their family to enable care and support to be introduced to maintain them in their own homes. This involves, assessing and identifying needs and risks and working autonomously

**Person specification**:
**Experience**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Experience of working in the community

**Desirable criteria**:

- Experience of working with people with dementia in the community

**Qualifications**:
**Essential criteria**:

- NVQ3 or equivalent

**Desirable criteria**:

- Care certificate
- EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES_
- Apart from its legal duties in relation to equality and diversity, the Trust recognises and actively promotes the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief. _
- Additionally, people with disabilities that fall under the Two Ticks - Guaranteed Interview Scheme will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post (outlined in the Person Specification). _
- DISCLOSURE AND BARRING SERVICE CHECK (formerly CRB) _
- Alternatively, if you have subscr

  • Community Clinical Support Worker

    7 months ago

    Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Community Clinical Support Worker - Dementia Intensive Support Team - West Suffolk An excellent opportunity has arisen to join the West Suffolk Dementia Intensive Support Team. You will be joining a motivated and passionate multi-disciplinary team working to achieve positive outcomes for service users and their carers. The team is community based and works...

  • Community Clinical Support Worker

    7 months ago

    Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation Trust Full time

    Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust provides child and adult mental health services, learning disability, wellbeing, older people's and eating disorder services across Norfolk and Suffolk. At any one time, around 23,000 people in Norfolk and Suffolk are receiving care and attention from the Trust. We believe in whole life care - seeing people in the...

  • Community Clinical Support Worker

    6 months ago

    Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation Trust Full time

    Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust provides child and adult mental health services, learning disability, wellbeing, older people's and eating disorder services across Norfolk and Suffolk. At any one time, around 23,000 people in Norfolk and Suffolk are receiving care and attention from the Trust. We believe in whole life care - seeing people in the...

  • Community Clinical Support Worker

    1 month ago

    Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary Community Clinical Support Worker - Dementia Intensive Support Team - West Suffolk An excellent opportunity has arisen to join the West Suffolk Dementia Intensive Support Team. You will be joining a motivated and passionate multi-disciplinary team working to achieve positive outcomes for service users and their carers. The team is...

  • Clinical Support Worker

    7 months ago

    Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Please note this advert is for a Fixed Term position for 12 months. An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Emergency Department at the West Suffolk Hospital Foundation Trust. We are seeking to recruit Band 3 Clinical Support Workers into our team. We are looking for workers with an experience of working in an acute care setting. Our main goal at the...

  • Clinical Support Worker

    7 months ago

    Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Please note this advert is for a permanent position. An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Emergency Department at the West Suffolk Hospital Foundation Trust. We are seeking to recruit Band 3 Clinical Support Workers into our team. We are looking for workers with an experience of working in an acute care setting. Our main goal at the WSH Emergency...

  • Care Certificate Support Worker

    7 months ago

    Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    The West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust are offering a great opportunity to join our Integrated Clinical Education Team (ICET). The Care Certificate is a mandatory requirement for all Healthcare Support Workers (HCSW) working within the organisation and the postholder will provide support and guidance to all new employees undertaking this programme. The Care...

  • Clinical Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Bury St, Suffolk, United Kingdom NHS Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Clinical Support Worker to join our Eating Disorders Service team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about providing high-quality care and support to individuals with eating disorders.The successful candidate will work closely with our multidisciplinary team, including...

  • Mental Health Support Worker

    6 months ago

    Bury, United Kingdom Allied and Clinical Full time

    Are you passionate about supporting individuals with mental health challenges on their journey towards recovery and well-being? We are seeking empathetic and dedicated Support Workers with experience in mental health care to join our compassionate team at Allied ad ClinicalWe are currently recruiting for our Client in Bury who require bank staff for...

  • Community Support Worker

    7 months ago

    Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom FitzRoy Full time

    Every one we support have their own beautiful flats where 1-1 support is provided. Huge range of abilities from high support needs to very able but requiring support around motivation and having a healthy lifestyle. 1-1 staff all day with a shared night staff. We support 2 young ladies in their own flats away from this location one lady requiring sleep...

  • Mental Health Support Worker

    6 months ago

    Bury, United Kingdom Allied & Clinical Healthcare Recruitment Part time £12 - £15

    Allied and Clinical are currently recruiting experienced Mental Health Support Workers for our client in Bury on BankAre you passionate about making a difference?  Join our team as a Mental Health Support Worker!Help individuals navigate their mental health journey.Providing compassionate care and support.  For this positions you need the following:CPI...

  • Support Worker

    7 months ago

    Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom Elysium Healthcare Full time

    If you care for others without a second thought and are looking for a rewarding career, where you can make a difference and changes lives for the better, then a Support Worker at The Chimneys Clinic whereby you will receive a £300 welcome bonus, could be the right choice for you. Whether you are looking for a new career or already work in healthcare...

  • Mental Health Support Worker

    6 months ago

    Bury, United Kingdom Allied & Clinical Healthcare Recruitment Full time

    Allied and Clinical are currently recruiting experienced Mental Health Support Workers for our client in Bury on BankAre you passionate about making a difference?  Join our team as a Mental Health Support Worker!Help individuals navigate their mental health journey.Providing compassionate care and support.  For this positions you need the following:CPI...

  • Mental Health Support Worker

    7 months ago

    Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom Julian Support Full time

    Job description Support Worker - West Suffolk 24hr Support (Hospital Road) Positions available: 37hrs per week, permanent 30hrs per week, permanent Salary Scale: £21,164 - £22,934 (pro rata depending on experience) “I would not be where I am without this help” Are you ready to make a real difference; working with people who are experiencing...

  • Support Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom Rota Support Ltd Full time

    About the Company Rota Support LTD specialises in the supply of permanent and temporary Care, Nursing & Support staff into the private healthcare sector, including care homes for the elderly, nursing homes, learning disability and mental health services, as well as private hospitals. About the Role We are looking to recruit Support Workers based in Bury...

  • Clinical Support Team Administrator

    7 months ago

    Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 3, Clinical Administrator on a secondment or fixed term basis to join the MSNAP Accredited Community Memory Assessment service. The Memory Assessment Service West is nurse-led with a strong emphasis on multi-disciplinary team working to ensure that users of the service receive high quality, compassionate care...

  • Home Care Support Worker

    6 months ago

    Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Support to Go Home Service Full time 37.5hours per week or part time considered The Support to Go Home Service is looking for a ‘Home Care Support Worker’ to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with previous experience of working in a health or social care environment, to care and support patients in their safe recovery at...

  • Recovery Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, United Kingdom Turning Point Full time €25,116

    Please Note: A Full UK Driving License and Access to a Vehicle is an Essential Requirement. Do you want to help build a brighter future for communities and individuals in Bury St Edmunds doing a highly rewarding job. This role requires occasional Saturday and evening working As a Substance Use Recovery Worker we offer a starting salary of...

  • Recovery Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, United Kingdom Turning Point Full time €25,116

    Please Note: A Full UK Driving License and Access to a Vehicle is an Essential Requirement. Do you want to help build a brighter future for communities and individuals in Bury St Edmunds doing a highly rewarding job. This role requires occasional Saturday and evening working As a Substance Use Recovery Worker we offer a starting salary of...

  • Clinical Seating and Assessment Professional

    4 days ago

    Bury St, Suffolk, United Kingdom Clinical Mobility Solutions Full time

    Job RoleClinical Seating and Assessment ProfessionalAbout UsClinical Mobility Solutions is a specialist mobility solutions provider, committed to helping individuals achieve their full potential.Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Clinical Seating and Assessment Professional to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting...