CERT Recovery Worker (Community Rehabilitation)
NHS AfC: Band 3
Main area Community Enhanced Rehabilitation Team (CERT)Grade NHS AfC: Band 3Contract PermanentHours
1. Full time
2. Part time
hours per week Job ref -SPE-8- Site Multiple sites - KingswayTown DerbyshireSalary £, - £, pa, pro rataSalary period YearlyClosing //5 :
Want to make a real difference and have a truly rewarding career? Join 'Team Derbyshire Healthcare' and become part of a talented, compassionate and enthusiastic workforce committed to a vision of ‘making a positive difference in people's lives’.
We’ve been rated ‘good’ overall by the CQC, with some outstanding services. The CQC commented at our most recent inspection on how our colleagues “treated patients with compassion and kindness” and “felt positive and proud about working for the trust.
We are passionate about making equality, diversity and inclusion part of our DNA. We take pride in our “People First Culture” which creates a workplace where everyone feels a genuine sense of belonging, difference is celebrated, and people are comfortable to bring their whole selves to work. We value the richness that comes from having colleagues that are fully representative of the local community. We welcome people who identify as Black, Asian or from a Minority Ethnic background, protected characteristics, and with all backgrounds and experiences.
Job overview
Are you a healthcare support worker who wants to have the opportunity to influence the development of a new service? Are you someone who is looking for a different way of working? Do you have a passion for working with people with complex mental health needs?
We are recruiting for 1 post, working Mon - Fri
Derbyshire Healthcare is transforming its Mental Health Rehabilitation offer and developing its Community Rehabilitation Services. We are looking for support workers who want to be part of the new service where occupational and psychological approaches are central to successfully working with people who have complex mental health needs. You will have a passion for co-production and working collaboratively with the voluntary, community and social enterprises in Derby and Derbyshire.
We want people to join our team whose ability is underpinned by values-based practice and structured with evidence-based interventions. These exciting and innovative roles are an opportunity to work with service users using meaningful activities and to help people build their skills and well-being in a person-centred, recovery focussed way.
You will work across the MDT and be involved with the delivery of therapeutic group work and mental health rehabilitation interventions in the community.
This is a community based role and will require frequent travel across sites, Derbyshire wide. Please ensure you can meet the travel requirements for this post.
Main duties of the job
To work across the community rehabilitation team, offering support and interventions across the service.
Be responsible for the delivery of evidence-based programmes of care to the group of service users supported by the community rehabilitation service.
Provide support, advice, education and information to services users and their relatives/ carers as needed. This involves service users and carers in the ongoing planning and delivery of care.
Work collaboratively across the MDT, reporting, and supporting the team caseload as required.
This post is a Derbyshire-wide post and you will be based in the community and this will involve frequent travel across all our sites on a daily basis.
Working for our organisation
We expect each member of staff to live and breathe our four :
People first – We put our patients and colleagues at the centre of everything we do.
Respect – We respect and value the diversity of our patients, colleagues and partners and support a respectful and inclusive environment.
Honesty – We are open and transparent in all we do.
Do your best – We work closely with our partners to achieve the best possible outcomes for people.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account
Person specification
Experience
Essential criteria
3. Experience of supporting people with mental health concerns
Desirable criteria
4. Experience of working within psychosis
5. Training in mental health/ psychosis
6. Experience of supporting carers/ families
Travel
Essential criteria
7. Must be able to travel over a large geographical area
Further details / informal visits contact
NameJoe KirkhamJob titleDeputy Area Service ManagerEmail numberAdditional information
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If you have problems applying, contact
Address Recruitment Team
Kingsway Hospital
Telephone option 1, option 1