Community Care Assistant

3 weeks ago

Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job Overview

We are pleased to announce an opportunity for dedicated Community Care Assistants to join the Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (EPUT). Our organization is committed to enhancing the professional growth of our staff while playing a pivotal role in mental health and community services across the region.

Key Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic Community Care Assistant, working within our community teams located in the Essex area. Utilizing a collaborative, multi-disciplinary framework, you will provide essential support to individuals of all ages facing mental health challenges. Your role will focus on fostering recovery, independence, and social inclusion for our service users.

About EPUT

At EPUT, we value individuals who embody our core principles of Care, Learn, and Empower. In return, we offer a comprehensive range of benefits and opportunities for professional development, including:

  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Access to NHS staff discounts
  • Robust training programs
  • Options for purchasing and selling annual leave
  • Opportunities to work additional shifts for broader experience
  • Salary sacrifice schemes, including for transportation

We actively support flexible working for all employees, encouraging discussions with the hiring manager regarding potential arrangements for this role.

Staff Bank Information

Our EPUT NHS staff bank is a managed entity that recruits clinical and non-clinical professionals to cover shifts within our facilities. All permanent staff are automatically enrolled in the staff bank, providing the option to take on additional shifts if desired.

Job Duties

As a Community Care Assistant, you will collaborate with service users and their families under the guidance of senior team members, delivering practical support as outlined in care plans. Your focus will be on empowering service users to achieve and maintain independence while promoting their recovery journey.

The Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System (ICS) is dedicated to uniting health, care, and community organizations to enhance service delivery and address health disparities. A key initiative is our HCA Academy, designed to support the onboarding and training of new Healthcare Assistants.

Successful candidates will participate in a comprehensive induction program, ensuring a smooth transition into their roles and providing opportunities for skill enhancement.

Qualifications and Skills

Essential:

  • Basic understanding of mental health conditions and their impact on daily life
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Good literacy and numeracy abilities
  • Basic IT proficiency

Desirable:

  • Experience working with individuals with mental health issues
  • Familiarity with multi-disciplinary team dynamics

We look forward to welcoming individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.

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