Engagement Support Specialist

4 weeks ago

Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust Full time

Position Overview

The selected candidate will assist healthcare professionals in upholding exceptional care standards for all individuals within the facility.

This role presents a unique challenge, necessitating personal strength and the capacity to connect with and assist individuals who may be experiencing significant vulnerability. A solid understanding of mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, psychosis, and dementia is essential, along with the ability to engage positively with diverse populations and their varying needs.

Key Responsibilities

- Facilitate and provide recreational, social, and educational programs as part of the Ward Initiative, adhering to established goals and objectives.

- Support the organization and delivery of hospital-based activity sessions, both individually and in groups, for service users across all wards, following agreed-upon inpatient timelines.

- Advocate for the advantages of participating in therapeutic activities within a healthcare environment, engaging both service users and fellow team members.

- Ensure all service users are informed about beneficial activities and the methods for accessing them.

- Communicate the therapeutic intent and objectives of activities to other team members.

- Contribute to the assessment process and assist in the formulation and execution of care plans.

- Following assessments, aid in the treatment of designated service users by implementing the agreed-upon recovery plans. This may involve working with groups or individuals in various settings, including the facility and the community, to foster social inclusion.

- Initiate, design, and execute new activities in response to the needs of service users, where applicable, based on evidence-based practices.

- Prepare therapeutic areas and necessary materials for activities, while monitoring potential risks.

About Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust

The successful applicant will have opportunities for professional development under the guidance of a designated nursing colleague.

Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust is a comprehensive primary care and mental health organization, delivering physical, mental health, and specialized services in both hospital and community settings. Our focus is on providing accessible care that centers around the individual, ensuring many services can be delivered in various environments.

We promote a culture of continuous learning aimed at enhancing the care and safety of our patients and staff, emphasizing the importance of the people who contribute to our Trust's 'outstanding' reputation through support for opportunity, innovation, development, and growth.

Job Requirements

For additional details regarding the advertised position, please refer to the job description available under the Supporting Documents section. The complete person specification can be found in the About You section of the document.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Experience working with older adults
  • Background in healthcare assistance

Desirable

  • Experience with dementia care
  • Familiarity with mental health environments

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

  • Minimum of GCSE pass level or equivalent

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