Mental Health Champion

1 week ago


Baldock, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Nouvita Full time

About the Opportunity


This role presents an exceptional chance to utilize your personal experiences in mental health to create a positive impact on individuals receiving care. As a key figure, you will support inclusion and co-production within the Hospital Service while serving as a vital link between patients and clinical teams.


By working closely with the Senior Management Team (SMT), you will achieve core objectives that prioritize patient-centered care. Your expertise will be instrumental in empowering patients to access information, understand inpatient systems, and take part in planning their recovery.


Your Key Responsibilities



  • Collaborate with people from admission to discharge to provide high-quality information and support.
  • Help patients/carers grasp the inpatient system and processes, offering accessible guidance.
  • Empower patients to make informed decisions about their care by accessing relevant information.
  • Utilize local knowledge and networks to signpost patients to necessary resources.
  • Serve as a liaison with the Unit, focusing on quality improvement initiatives for enhanced engagement.
  • Support patients in raising concerns and escalating them when necessary.

Your Ideal Qualifications and Skills



  • Demonstrate excellent communication skills, especially when interacting with individuals experiencing mental health crises or those on the road to recovery.
  • Exhibit strong listening abilities, providing a non-judgmental space for others to express themselves.
  • Display proficiency in using word and email systems.
  • Foster an environment that promotes dignity and respect.
  • Advise on hospital policy reviews.

About Our Organization


Nouvita's Baldock Manor Hospital is situated in Baldock, North Hertfordshire, easily accessible via major roads and nearby train stations. This 45-bedded inpatient Mental Health Hospital offers comprehensive care services, including Psychiatric Intensive Care Units (PICU) and Older Age Acute services.


Mental health care delivery at Baldock Manor is supported by a multidisciplinary team consisting of Consultant Psychiatrists, RMN and RNLD Nurses, a Psychology team, Occupational Health professionals, and dedicated support workers and services.


Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum (dependent on experience)


Benefits:



  • An annual leave entitlement of 28 days (pro rata), including bank holidays.
  • A Blue Light Card for High Street discounts at various brands.
  • An in-house training and development program.
  • Career progression opportunities within the group.
  • An employer pension contribution.
  • A fully funded DBS check.
  • Free parking.


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