[ref. t69997417] Band 3 Healthcare Assistant - Japonica | Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
Your role will include assisting in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care under the guidance of the qualified nurse. You will be expected to have some working knowledge of local, national policies and legislation which govern current service provision.
You will assist in the development and provision of social and therapeutic activities for service users, and the promotion of effective therapeutic relationships, which will meet spirituality, equality and diversity needs in accordance with good practice and legislation.
The post holder will ensure effective communication pathways exist, acting as a role model to junior staff within their sphere of responsibility, and in a manner, which positively promotes recovery in mental health.
Assertive Outreach provides a intensive yet flexible team approach to support those individuals with the most complex, severe and enduring mental health conditions. It's emphasis on person centred, meaningful recovery provides a unique and rewarding opportunity to work with people in the most challenging of circumstances.As part of an experienced Multi Disciplinary Team you will support recovery through; promoting social inclusion, self-management, personnel autonomy and independence.
Japonica is also commissioned to support acute admissions from the local community and is therefore unique in providing inpatient care to patients with a diverse range of needs and complexities under multiple models of care.
The successful applicant will need to be able to work days, nights and unsocial hours as part of our 365 days a year, 24/7 service.
You will work as part of an experienced and supportive team, encouraged to identify your own unique career goals and ambitions and attend associated training and CPD. You will be offered regular management supervision by an identified management supervisor within the team, as well as opportunity to attend monthly clinical supervision and regular team meetings.
It is essential that you have a positive attitude, work well as part of a team, and demonstrate our Trust values of committed, compassionate and inclusive in all that you do in order to support us to deliver an exceptional service to our patients.
Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally.We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation.
Our population is culturally diverse, characterised in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to make sure everyone can access the help they need. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community.If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to people's lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you
For further information about the main responsibilities please view the attached job description and person specification.
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We highly recommend you submit your application as soon as possible, this post may close earlier than the indicated closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received.
This advert closes on Sunday 13 Oct 2024