NHS - Band 3 Night Support Worker - Rookery Gardens
A Vacancy at Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work as Night Support Worker, Band 3 on our community rehabilitation unit based in Erdington. The successful candidate will be based at Rookery Gardens, a recovery focused environment, working with both inpatient staff and community based services to assist the re-integration of service users into the community.
The service users we care for have complex needs, both Mental Health at at times Physical health, therefore staff will be required to demonstrate a range of skills including effective communication, empathy, self-awareness, and critical self-reflection skills.
Working with the team at Rookery Gardens to provide rehabilitation for individuals with a primary diagnosis of psychosis.
Supporting with individual programmes for activities both on the unit and in the community.
Some jobs may include: Supporting service users with ADL's, mealtimes, appointments, budgeting.
(For full list of duties, please see the Job Specification attachment)
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 9 Feb 2025