Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Salford, United Kingdom Northern Care Alliance NHS Group Full time

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) brings together staff and services from the former Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust and The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust. The sheer size, scale and potential of our combined service is huge. Together, we’ve a wealth of skills and resources to share and tap into and, a wide range of career paths for you to develop and explore. If you want to join a team of around 20,000 NHS experts in delivering high-quality, local care across Salford, Oldham, Bury and Rochdale and beyond
- **come and take your place with us.**

**Job overview**:
**Are you compassionate, caring, a good communicator, flexible and self-motivated?**

**Do you want to inspire hope and support individuals with mental health needs in their recovery journey?**

Vacancies have arisen for Full Time Support Workers at Hollybank Supported Accommodation in Salford.

Hollybank provides supported accommodation services on a 24 hour basis, supporting individuals diagnosed with mental health conditions who are working towards achieving greater levels of independence. Hollybank work within the ethos of recovery and views hope, self-responsibility and empowerment as central to this process.

**Main duties of the job**:
The postholder will be required to work flexibly between Hollybank, Victoria Crescent and also provide support for individuals, for up to 6 months, in the community across Salford.

Hollybank operates a 24 hour staffing rota which will involve working a shift pattern that will require lone-working for some shifts.

Applicants must be able to:

- Demonstrate a keen interest in mental health and be able to demonstrate awareness of mental health related issues.
- Develop positive therapeutic relationships with service users and carers
- Work effectively in a team ensuring that high standards of care are delivered.
- Identify and utilise appropriate resources within the community to meet a service user’s needs and encourage social inclusion, personalisation and recovery
- Have the ability to use initiative and to make appropriate decisions.

**Working for our organisation**:
**Salford Care Organisation**

Salford Care Organisation is part of the Northern Care Alliance, one of the largest NHS organisations in the country. A place with an outstanding reputation. Salford is the place which is taking bold, pioneering steps towards delivering a world class, fully integrated care system for adults. Twice rated Outstanding by the CQC, Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust is responsible for delivering a range of community and primary care services and specialist services to Greater Manchester and beyond.

**Detailed job description and main responsibilities**:
**Person specification**:
**Essential**:
**Essential criteria**:

- NVQ 3 or willingness to work towards
- Relevant experience working with vulnerable clients.
- Have an understanding of and sensitivity to, the needs and rights of people experiencing Mental Health problems.
- Understanding of and the ability to contribute effectively to care planning and implementation.
- Ability to encourage and assist clients to develop and maintain domestic, personal and social skills.
- Ability to identify and utilize appropriate resources within the community to meet clients needs
- The ability to form positive and appropriate relationships with clients and to work effectively both on a ‘one to one’ basis and with groups.
- The ability to work effectively with colleagues from other disciplines, both from within the Department and from other organisations
- Understanding of the importance of good observation skills and the ability to record information appropriately, accurately and concisely.
- The ability to use initiative and to make appropriate decisions.
- The ability to be responsible, with the support of regular supervision, for one’s own case load and the planning and organizing of own work.
- Awareness of current legislation and policies within mental health and the Directorate.

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