Cygnet Group are currently recruiting for anExperienced MHA Administratorto join our team atCygnet Maple House,which offers specialised service providing assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for women with personality disorder and complex needs.You willbe working 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 8 am to 4 pm (flexible start time)Cygnet Maple House is our 16 bed highly specialised service providing assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for women with personality disorder and complex needs.
Main duties of the job
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About us
Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.
Job responsibilities
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Cygnet Group are currently recruiting for anExperienced MHA Administratorto join our team atCygnet Maple House,which offers specialised service providing assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for women with personality disorder and complex needs.
You willworking 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 8 am to 4 pm (flexible start time)
Cygnet Maple House is our 16 bed highly specialised service providing assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for women with personality disorder and complex needs.
Rehabilitation is provided in a therapeutic setting, with a level of security matched to individual needs. The aim of the treatment, rehabilitation and re-socialisation programme is to prepare the individuals in our care either for transfer to an environment of lesser security, or for a life in the community.
We have a substantive multi-disciplinary team (MDT) comprising of a hospital manager, clinical manager, consultant psychiatrist, specialty doctor, psychologist, assistant psychologist, occupational therapist, therapy co-ordinator and nursing and support workers. We work closely with the local community, including dieticians and primary care.
We promote physical health, wellbeing and meaningful occupation as part of our treatment programme, using strong community links to facilitate individualised wellbeing plans.
Why Cygnet Group? Well offer you
Full training and Induction
Regular coaching and support
Employee Discount Scheme
NHS Discounts
Strong career progression opportunities
Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving
Free meal on shift
To ensure that all procedures relative to the Mental Health Act and associated legislation are adhered to.
Ensure the legal detention of patients.
Ensure adequate records for detained patients are maintained.
Ensure adequate and safe storage of documentation.
Receive section papers during working hours.
Arrange correction of errors relating to detention of patients to meet all legal requirements.
Ensure patient and nearest relatives are aware of individual rights and power of detention in force and assist as required with exercising these rights.
Ensure an up-to-date list of mental health solicitors is available to patients and that patients are represented at hearings or appeals where possible or appropriate.
We are looking for people who have:
Experienced Mental Health Act Administrator
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams.
Educated to GCSE level (or equivalent) with qualifications in English and Maths
Exceptional organisational skills
Experience of working in a Healthcare environment alongside Medical Practitioners
Knowledge of Mental Health Act 1983 (MHA 2007)
Knowledge of compliance and auditing systems required by regulatory bodies (CQC)
Experience in taking minutes during meetings
Please note that success ful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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