Healthcare Support Worker

1 week ago

Devizes, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Healthcare Support Worker to join our team at Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust. As a Healthcare Support Worker, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care and recovery interventions to service users, promoting their physical and emotional wellbeing.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Support individuals with fluids and nutrition, physical wellbeing, and personal care
  • Assist service users with financial or accommodation issues
  • Escort or accompany service users for planned periods of leave, facilitating social inclusion
  • Encourage service users to talk about their experiences in one-to-one or group discussions
  • Maintain a clean, well-organised, safe and therapeutic environment that meets the needs of service users, carers and colleagues
  • Deliver psychosocially-informed one-to-one and group interventions aiming to positively impact service users' cognitive and emotional wellbeing
  • Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, assuming lead or link roles on core practice initiatives and priorities
  • Integrate areas of personal interest with clinical practice to enhance the diversity of the team's provision of care
  • Practise planned care, participating in the development of recovery-focused interventions that address service users' and carers' needs and preferences
  • Maintain a basic working understanding of relevant legislation, including the Mental Health Act and Mental Capacity Act (2005)

Person Specification:

  • An understanding of how mental health issues can affect the lives of individuals, their families and their community, and experience of using a range of evidence-based approaches to reduce the impact of such issues
  • Experience within Mental Health (desirable)

About Us:

We are a diverse organisation with over 5,000 dedicated staff providing inpatient and community-based mental health care. We provide services to approximately 1.8 million people living in the region. Our outstanding people promote mental health and wellbeing, and we actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds.

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