Family Support Specialist

2 days ago


Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom The Priory Full time
About Our Role

We are seeking a skilled Family Support Specialist to join our team at The Priory. In this rewarding role, you will work closely with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals to provide holistic care and support.

The ideal candidate will have experience working in mental health settings and possess excellent communication skills. They will also be dual registered in NMC and Social Work registration.

As a Family Support Specialist, you will initiate visits and maintain contact with patient's families and/or significant others, offering support, information and joint family and patient sessions where relevant. You will carry out focused casework with individual patients and their families using a range of interventions under supervision.

We offer a competitive salary of £40,000 - £60,000 per annum, dependent on experience. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and supporting individuals and families, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Act as the Nurse in charge of the Ward.
  • Supervise a defined group of Nursing or HCA colleagues, ensuring they receive management and clinical supervisions.
  • Prioritise nursing duties and delegate appropriately within the shift co-ordination Framework, ensuring a safe environment.
  • Recognise and respond to challenging behaviour in line with company policies and training; support junior staff in managing difficult situations and de-escalation, and develop resilience strategies.
  • Monitor, evaluate and report on patient care outcomes, working with complex patients and providing support to MDTs.

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