Job Summary
We are looking for highly motivated, caring and compassionate individuals with knowledge & skills of working within Child, Adolescent & Mental Health Services. You role will be to support the young poeple and assist them in working towards their recovery and delivering high quality care effectively & efficiently.
Main duties of the job
Developing therapeutic relationships with the young people. Supporting young people with aspects of daily living, assisting with dietary needs, and working alongside the nurses. (Please see job description for a full list of duties)
About Us
NHFT is an integrated primary care and mental health Trust, providing physical, mental health and specialty services in both hospital settings and out in the community. Because we put the person at the centre of all we do, we focus on delivering care that is as easy to access as possible. This means many of our services can be provided at home, work or in schools.We also provide health services to various prisons and detention centres in Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire.
NHFT promotes a culture of learning to improve the care and safety of our patients and staff, which focuses on people who enable our Trust to be 'outstanding' by supporting opportunity, innovation, development and growth.
Details
Date posted
18 June 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£24,625 to £25,674 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
270-TG112-ACS-A
Job locations
CAMHS Inpatients
Berrywood Drive
Northampton
NN5 6UD
Job Description
Job responsibilities
For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the About You Section of the document.
Job Description
Job responsibilities
For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the About You Section of the document.
Person Specification
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
* Good standard of General Education
* Qualification in Health & Social Diploma/Care Certificate
* Previous Experience of working in CAMHS
Desirable
* Knowledge of SystmOne (Patient Record Keeping System
Skills
Essential
* Excellent interpersonal skills
* Self Motivated
* Maintain Confidentiality
Person Specification
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
* Excellent interpersonal skills
* Self Motivated
* Maintain Confidentiality
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.
Employer details
Employer name
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address
CAMHS Inpatients
Berrywood Drive
Northampton
NN5 6UD
Employer's website
https://www.nhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address
CAMHS Inpatients
Berrywood Drive
Northampton
NN5 6UD
Employer's website
https://www.nhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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