Job overview

BeeU provides emotional wellbeing and mental health services for children and young people (ages 0 to 25) in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin

We are looking to recruit a Band 3 Crisis Home Treatment Support Worker who can 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. 

You will work alongside the Shift Co-ordinator/ Lead Professional to assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised care plans. 

You will be responsible for the provision of planned recovery focused care working with a defined caseload.  You will be expected to work collaboratively with other Trust services to provide seamless care for service-users on defined care-pathways

In return as a Trust we offer a range of training and developmental opportunities.

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 times ensures 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.

Working for our organisation

Come and work with us at our award-winning NHS Trust, leading the way for trying new and better ways of working to help improve life for our local communities.

We have around 9,000 staff who provide physical and mental healthcare, support for people with learning disabilities, and adult social care across Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, Shropshire, and Telford & Wrekin. We also run regional and national services, including help for new parents (perinatal care), eating disorders, forensic services, sexual health, and support for people in prison with mental health, drug, or alcohol problems.

We offer great career development for both clinical and non-clinical roles, with ongoing training and support to help you learn and grow.

We are ‘United in our Uniqueness’ and committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and can be themselves, no matter their background or identity. We want our staff to feel supported and valued, and we aim to build a team that reflects the communities we serve. Together, we can make sure every voice is heard, and every difference is respected.

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

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