Community Support Worker Telford CRHT

3 months ago


Telford, United Kingdom Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

The team is based at Hall Court in Telford and provides mental health assessment, treatment and support to people in Telford & Wrekin. As an integral team in the Urgent Care Pathway we work 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We work with people who are experiencing a mental health crisis, require extra support alongside their regular support network or who can have the same treatment provided at home that they would receive in a Mental Health Hospital.

We are a team that consists of Band 5 & 6 Nurses, Band 3 Support Workers, Non-Medical Prescribers, Medical Staff, Occupational Therapists, Administrators and Business Support Staff. As we work with people with all types of mental health presentations, we need to have a range of skills and interests that create a strong and responsive team.

We are looking to recruit a Band 3 Community Support Worker who will provide support, and spend therapeutic time with an allocated group of service users with mental health needs. You will promote service-users recovery and to assist them to maintain their place in the community or manage transitions between services. To assist the Shift co-ordinator/ Lead Professional to plan, implement and evaluate individualised care plans .

Main duties of the job

Communicates with service-users and carers, all members of the multi-disciplinary team and staff in external agencies using a variety of methods including Information Technology. Regularly reports and effectively communicates service-users health status and care aims in care records and verbal reports to care-co-ordinators and other members of the multi-disciplinary team. Relates appropriately with service-users, carers, colleagues and others - at all times maintaining professional boundaries. At all timesensures that own actions, support the equality, diversity, rights and responsibilities of individuals. Identifies, minimizes and reports risks of danger, harm and abuse to senior colleagues. At all times minimizes risks to self by undertaking safe working practices whilst regularly working under remote supervision in community settings. At all times works within agreed and established Trust policy and operational procedures.

About us

By joining Team MPFT, you will be helping your communities and in return for this, we will support you by;

Supporting your career development and progression Excellent NHS Pension scheme Generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave Options for flexible working Up to 27 days annual leave (increasing with service up to 33 days) and the opportunity to purchase additional leave Extensive Health and Wellbeing support and resources If you work in our community teams, we pay for your time travelling between patients Lease car if you complete more than 500 business miles per annum, fully insured and maintained (including tyres), mileage paid at lease car rate Salary sacrifice car - fully insured and maintained (including tyres), your gross pay is reduced by the cost of the vehicle before tax, NI and pension deductions are calculated, mileage paid at business rates Salary sacrifice bikes up to £2k Free car parking at all trust sites Free flu vaccinations every year Citizens Advice support linked with a Hardship Fund for one off additional support up to £250 (if the criteria is met)

And more. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive organisation and there is a choice of staff networks that help you meet like-minded people.

Please note, we may be required to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information relating to this position please refer to the attached job description and job specification

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

NVQ 3 in (Mental) Health and Social Care with demonstrable evidence of numeracy and literacy skills (equivalent GCSE's or Functional Skills)

Experience

Essential

Experience of working with people with Mental Health Needs as a member of a multi-disciplinary community team

  • Telford, United Kingdom Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are looking for a Community Support Worker to join our supportive, friendly and professional Crisis Resolution home treatment team based in Telford. Working as part of the team the post-holder will provide support and spend therapeutic time with an allocated group of people with acute mental health needs. This is to promote the persons recovery and to...


  • Telford, United Kingdom Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary The team is based at Hall Court in Telford and provides mental health assessment, treatment and support to people in Telford & Wrekin. As an integral team in the Urgent Care Pathway we work 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We work with people who are experiencing a mental health crisis, require extra support alongside their regular support...


  • Telford, United Kingdom Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust Full time

    Would you like to be a crucial part of an innovative project? An exciting opportunity has arisen for Health Care Support Workers to join the Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin Virtual Wards across all the localities. The Virtual Ward is a system wide initiative, working in partnership to provide our patients with access to rapid assessment, treatment, virtual...


  • Telford, United Kingdom Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary The team is based at Hall Court in Telford and provides mental health assessment, treatment and support to people in Telford & Wrekin. As an integral team in the Urgent Care Pathway we work 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We work with people who are experiencing a mental health crisis, require extra support alongside their regular support...

  • Support Worker

    3 months ago


    Telford, United Kingdom HF Trust Full time

    Support Worker (Casual) - Telford Location Telford Discipline: Job type: Salary: £ per hour (base rate £ + holiday pay) Contact name: Rene Hunt Contact email: Job ref: 020865 Published: 3 days ago Expiry date: 01 Oct 2024 23:59 Were recruiting! Join us as a Learning Disability Support Worker (Casual) and create a future where learning disabled...


  • Telford, Telford and Wrekin, United Kingdom Creative Support Full time

    At Creative Support, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support services to individuals with mental health needs in Telford. We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Recovery Support Worker to join our team.As a Recovery Support Worker, your primary responsibility will be to work closely with service users, developing warm and...


  • Telford, United Kingdom Telford and Wrekin CVS Full time

    **About Telford & Wrekin CVS** We provide information, advice and guidance to children, adults and family members living in Telford on a range of topics. On behalf of funders and through donations we deliver: - The all aged Family Carers Service including respite activities for children and adults to have a break from their caring role - A weekly youth...


  • Telford, Telford and Wrekin, United Kingdom Sanctuary Group Full time

    We're looking for a Care and Support Worker to join our team in Telford. As a Care and Support Worker, you'll provide individualised support to customers with learning disabilities, helping them develop daily living skills and promoting their independence.You'll work closely with our team to deliver high-quality care and support, ensuring that our customers...

  • Senior Support Worker

    5 months ago


    Telford, United Kingdom Creative Support Full time

    Are you passionate about delivering high quality, engaging, respectful and dignified care and support to adults with learning disabilities and complex health needs? If so, you could be the person we are looking to recruit to join our established team in Telford. At Christine Avenue in Wellington, Telford we provide quality care and support to 4 adults...


  • Telford, United Kingdom Creative Support Full time

    Are you looking for a rewarding career that is stimulating and varied each day?Creative Support are looking for warm, reliable and proactive Support Workers to join our friendly staff team in Telford to provide quality care and support to individuals with mental health support needs.Your role will include: Developing warm and trusting relationships with...

  • MSK Physiotherapist

    3 weeks ago


    Telford, Telford and Wrekin, United Kingdom The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    About Our TeamWe are a multidisciplinary team of experienced therapists and support workers dedicated to providing high-quality care to our patients. With a strong focus on teamwork and collaboration, we strive to create a supportive and inclusive environment for all staff members.Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced MSK physiotherapist to join our team...


  • Telford, United Kingdom Creative Support Full time

    Are you looking for a rewarding career that is stimulating and varied each day? Creative Support are looking for warm, reliable and proactive Support Workers to join our friendly staff team in Telford to provide quality care and support to individuals with mental health support needs. Your role will include: Developing warm and trusting relationships with...


  • Telford, United Kingdom Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary We are seeking to recruit an energetic, flexible and enthusiastic practitioner in the Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team based at Hall Court in Telford. The successful candidate will join the team in providing 24 hour rapid response and assessment of mental health crisis in the community, with the possibility of offering acute...


  • Telford, United Kingdom The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    As part of upskilling our current workforce we are continuing to recruit to the Maternity Support Worker role in line with the national competency framework set out by Health Education England (HEE). - This will be a training post, starting on a Band 2 salary, and commencing into a Band 3 MSW role once all elements of training required by the framework are...


  • Telford, Telford and Wrekin, United Kingdom Pertemps Telford Full time

    About the RolePertemps Telford is seeking a skilled Technical Author/CE Engineer to join their team in Telford, Shropshire.Key ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining technical documentation within the engineering team. Current authoring tooling consists of Microsoft Office applications and SolidWorks and...


  • Telford, United Kingdom Telford and Wrekin Council Full time

    Job Introduction Family Connect have two vacancies in the Adult social care Community support advisors team. Our Family Connect Community Support Advisors provide advice, guidance and support to professionals and the public on all adult social care services ensuring that the customer receives the right help at the right time, from the right service. Our...


  • Telford, Telford and Wrekin, United Kingdom Pertemps Telford Full time

    Pertemps, a leading recruitment agency in Telford, Shropshire, is currently hiring for an Area Sales Development Manager.The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing an efficient and effective sales service to meet the needs of the sales department. They must have excellent administrative skills and be flexible in their approach.Our client is...


  • Telford, United Kingdom Nurtured Future Living Full time

    **Job Title - Community Support Worker** **Area - Telford, Shropshire** **Rate of Pay - £12.00 per hour** Do you have a caring nature? Are you looking to make a difference to people's lives? Do you want to work in an environment where no two days are the same? Are you flexible with your working hours? **At Nurtured Care Services we support children &...


  • Telford, United Kingdom Telford Mind Full time

    **Children and Young People (CYP) Social Prescribing Link Worker** Telford Mind have been contracted to provide a part time Social Prescribing post for 12 months to support the Wellness While Waiting programme (with UCL, Anne Freud & MPFT) as part of the Personalised Care work for STW. The project will trial offering immediate social prescribing treatments...


  • Telford, United Kingdom Telford and Wrekin Council Full time

    Job Introduction 1X Business Support Officer Full Time (37 Hours) Permanent Scale 4 £24, 294 - £25,979 Telford & Wrekin Children's Services are looking for an experienced administrative officer to join our committed Business Support Service in supporting our practice teams in making a difference to the lives of individuals and families who require our...