Overview
The post holder will be part of a multidisciplinary team working with individuals living in their own homes. They will assess care needs and develop, implement and evaluate care programmes for clients in the community. The post holder will work flexibly, intensively, creatively and responsively to clients\' needs, and will ensure good links with the Dementia, Community Mental Health Team area and other relevant agencies and professionals.
The aim of interventions is to develop practical and psychological coping strategies, maintaining a high standard of health delivery that meets each individual\'s needs. Care plans will be evaluated for effectiveness under the overall care programme approach, which aims to promote good mental health. The post holder may be required to work extended and unsociable hours to meet service user needs.
As a supportive and progressive employer, we actively encourage career development through a range of pathways. The organisation is situated in a rural county in Wales with a focus on well-being and work-life balance.
Responsibilities
* Be part of a multidisciplinary team and ensure an effective therapeutic environment is maintained at all times.
* Assess care needs and develop, implement and evaluate programmes of care for clients in the community.
* Work flexibly, intensively, creatively and responsively to clients\' needs using a team approach; maintain good links with the designated Dementia, Community Mental Health Team area and other relevant agencies and professionals.
* Without direct supervision, carry out duties per team agreed procedures (e.g., processing team referrals, providing advice and directing referrers to appropriate services).
* Prepare for and contribute to appropriate clinical team and other multi-professional meetings; lead such meetings when directed or in the absence of the Dementia Home Treatment Team Manager.
* Discuss with the Dementia Home Treatment Team Manager any aspects of work that cause concern or anxiety.
* The ability to speak Welsh is desirable; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
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