Recovery Worker

6 months ago

Walsall, United Kingdom Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

_**Support, Time and Recovery Worker**_

**Site**: Anchor Meadow Health Centre_**, **_Aldrige

**Contract**: FT/ permanent

Community Mental Health Services are transforming Would you like to be part of this exciting development?

As a result of investment we are looking for 2 full time band 3 Support Time and Recovery Workers, ideally with community experience, to work as a Support Time and Recovery Worker within the Community Mental Health Teams (CMHT) serving the Walsall area covered by Walsall North and Walsall South teams based at Mossley Day Unit and Anchor Meadow Health Centre.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills; with the support of healthcare professionals, the Clinical Lead and Team Manager. Working alongside the Care Co-Ordinators, other Support Time and Recovery Workers and the wider Multi-Disciplinary Team you will learn their roles and also be able to practice autonomously with their guidance.

**Main duties of the job**

To work as part of a team, which promotes social inclusion and access for service users in recovery from mental health difficulties. The teams focus is on the individual needs and wishes of services users, working across boundaries of care in enabling and empowering individuals to access opportunities and promote their recovery.

To provide support and give time to an allocated group of service users with complex needs to promote their recovery and maintain them in their community environment. To assist care coordinators to assess, plan, implement and evaluate individual care plans.

There will be an opportunity to develop your skill base in therapeutic interventions. You will have an ability to work with partner agencies and be supported by Care Co-ordinators, the Clinical Lead and Team Manager to support service users’ care.

The Team is committed to provide safe, sound and supportive services; you will receive regular supervision with opportunities to develop clinical and professional practice in line with service user needs and organisational values.

**Working for our organisation**

Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides specialist mental health, learning disability, and community healthcare services for the population of the Black Country.

Across the whole of the region we provide:

- Adult and older adult mental health services
- Specialist learning disability services
- Mental health services for children and young people
- Community healthcare services for children, young people and families in Dudley

**Person specificationExperienceEssential criteria**
- Good general education to GCSE level or equivalent
- Evidence of training / development
- Good IT Skills
- Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to support service users with severe mental health needs to promote their own recovery
- To demonstrate skills that enable people to be independent of Mental health services
- Ability to engage service users and work at a pace that will support their recovery in a community setting
- Ability to provide practical support with activities of daily living essentials
- A keenness to make positive contribution and identify solutions to help empower service users
- Working in partnership with other agencies
- To be proficient at planning and facilitating group work
- To be able to take responsibility for own work planning
- Working with and Understanding of Mental health illnesses and early warning signs of relapse
- Understanding of Risk assessment and risk management
- Demonstrate an understanding of Clinical Governance issues
- Working within a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to work independently and use own Initiative
- Demonstrate professionalism, i.e. time-keeping, attitude, values
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to acknowledge diversity and promote ant discriminatory practices and equal opportunities
- Ability to respond in a professional manner to challenging behaviours
- Ability to travel to numerous community settings around the Trust geographical area in a timely and effective manner
- Demonstrate the Trust behaviours

**Desirable criteria**
- Positively promote independent living through use of the recovery model
- Awareness of Mental Health Act (1983)

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £22,816.00-£24,336.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Childcare
- Company car
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

- Working with MH illnesses and early warning signs: 1 year (required)
- ability to support service users with severe MH: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Good general education to GCSE level or equivalent (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 285-5388-MH

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