Health Support Worker

7 months ago

Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We recruit people based on their values and believe that their lived experience is an advantage. We seek out potential, not perfection, and this means that together we are as diverse as the communities we care for.

Simply put, when we employ caring people who act with integrity and have the right skills, we can give those with mental health challenges, learning disabilities and neurodiversity high-quality care and support to live fulfilling lives, and make our staff feel purposeful, happy and valued.

We are currently recruiting to our inpatient services at The Becklin Centre and the Newsam Centre. The Acute Inpatient Services and PICU consists of 4 wards at the Becklin Centre and 2 wards at the Newsam Centre which provide care for people experiencing acute mental health issues.

As a Healthcare Support Worker, you will be expected to work with service users, carers and the Multi
- Disciplinary Team to provide care to people with mental health needs.

You will be positive and enthusiastic in your approach, calm and confident when dealing with the needs of service users. You will have excellent communication skills and will show that you have the ability to form and sustain therapeutic relationships with people with mental health needs.

You will be able to demonstrate a genuine interest in mental health and be committed to involving service users in all aspects of their care. The role requires you to support the care, assessment, interventions and activities for service users.

We are committed to improving service provision and actively engage all colleagues in developing our services, as part of this you will be encouraged to develop creative ideas that support services users and the service as a whole. You will have the energy to work hard in a very active and busy inpatient care environment.

A flexible approach is required as this post involves working flexibly over a 24 hr / 7 day period.

We will offer you an induction and a continuing written appraisal and the opportunity to complete the care certificate, supported by regular supervision.

The Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (LYPFT) is the main provider of Mental Health and Learning Disability services in Leeds. We also provide specialist inpatient services in York and some highly specialised services across the country. As a teaching trust with strong links to local universities, we are a centre of excellence for teaching, research and development.

There are many benefits of working for LYPFT including fantastic employee wellbeing support, 27 - 33 days annual leave, flexible working and remote working arrangements, the NHS Pension Scheme, coaching, support and opportunities for career development and training and education support alongside a range of exclusive discounts and payment schemes including for cars, extra leave days and more NHS Discount Offers.

We also have an incredible bank department, offering variety of roles in nursing, allied health professions, healthcare support worker and administration clerical. Permanent employees are automatically added to bank.

Applicants should be aware that for any individual who requires a visa to work in the UK, the Trust provides sponsorship for registered healthcare practitioner roles only. This is an essential requirement of the role, and the Trust is unable to offer you a role if you are unable to meet Trust requirements for sponsorship and Home Office requirements for a visa.

As a Healthcare Support worker in, you will be expected to work with patients, carers and Multi-Disciplinary Team to provide care to people with mental health needs.

You will be resilient, compassionate and dedicated to providing a high level of care.
Patient focused and driven to helping encourage recovery of our service users.
Positive and enthusiastic in your approach, calm and confident when dealing with the needs of the service users.
- You will have completed or be willing to attain the Certificate in Care or accreditation NVQ 3 in Care/ or recognisable equivalent or equivalent experience or be willing to undertake such training.

For details on the role and main responsibilities please read the attached Recruitment Profile.

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