Mental Health Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Title: Community Support Worker

To deliver high-quality mental health support to individuals and communities in Shropshire, working in partnership with internal and external agencies to provide a holistic service.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Provide therapeutic support and spend time with allocated service users to help them cope with mental health challenges.
  • Support service users to maintain their place in the community and manage transitions between services.
  • Assist the Shift Co-ordinator/Lead Professional to plan, implement, and evaluate individualised care plans.
  • Work collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary team to promote recovery and well-being.
  • Develop and maintain knowledge and skills to provide effective support to service users with diverse mental health needs.
  • Participate in regular team meetings and contribute to the development of individualised care plans.
  • Engage with service users, families, and carers to ensure their needs are met and their voices are heard.

About Us:

  • We are a diverse and inclusive organisation, committed to providing high-quality care and services to the communities we serve.
  • We offer a range of benefits, including career development opportunities, excellent NHS pension scheme, and extensive health and wellbeing support.
  • We are proud to be a part of the Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, working together to provide exceptional care and services to our communities.
  • We value diversity and inclusion, and we are committed to creating a workplace that is welcoming and inclusive for all employees and service users.

Person Specification:

  • Advanced Apprenticeship in (Mental) Health and Social Care or NVQ 3 in (Mental) Health and Social Care with demonstrable evidence of numeracy and literacy skills (equivalent GCSE's or Functional Skills)
  • Experience of being a service user or carer

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for career development and progression
  • Extensive health and wellbeing support
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Supportive team environment


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