Clinical Support Worker

1 day ago


Ipswich, United Kingdom Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We have an exciting opportunity to join our fantastic team based in Ipswich, we are looking for a Band 3 Clinical Support Worker that is passionate about recovery led care with a focus on promoting least restrictive practice on Poppy Ward, our male acute unit based at Woodlands Hospital located within Ipswich Hospital Site.

Poppy Ward provides treatment for service users who are at their most vulnerable. Our team provides care and treatment at the most critical time in their mental health recovery. There are several things we focus on as a team to provide a high standard of care: the design of our environment maximises safety, therapy and security. We also deliver our care alongside a multidisciplinary team of highly skilled staff; our staff are specialist within mental health and we work with established staffing levels to minimise risks.

Do you want to be a part of our team?

If you are an experienced Support Worker looking to develop your skills or someone looking to start your career within mental health, this could be a perfect opportunity

Main duties of the job

We are looking for passionate and high-spirited people who can be a part of our amazing team to improve services for our service users. We want people to be proactive, creative and innovative to advocate for our service users and develop our service further.

You will need to attend mandatory and statutory training and aware of operational policy and procedures to ensure safe and high standard care is delivered alongside the team.

If you want to change the face of inpatient care and make positive impact on people’s lives, then we would love you to be a part of our incredible team.

What can we offer in return?

We want to know how you want to develop. We want people to aim high and work towards their dreams. Come and work with us and let’s move forwards together to see what opportunities we can find to support you within your development.

We have welcomed and embraced working with Quality Improvement and have been able to extend our network by attending National QI conferences which have helped to share learning and ideas with other NHS Trusts across the country.

You will be given extensive support from our passionate Team members with your development and progression.

We believe that staff, who feel valued by their employers and are truly engaged, and able to provide better outcomes for our service users.

You will be joining a friendly, motivated and enthusiastic team who are on their journey to outstanding.

Please don’t miss this opportunity

Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing their experiences and learning from each other and are looking forward to welcoming you

To see further information on roles or responsibilities for the role, please see the attached job description.

Poppy ward has 1 x full time position of 37.5 hrs per week and 1x part time position 23 hrs per week. The shift pattern is days and nights over a 7 day period, the shifts are 12.5 hours long.



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