Overview
North Cumbria Crisis Team is looking for highly motivated Clinical Support Assistants to join our newly developed Crisis Service. You will have the opportunity to base in Carlisle or Workington to deliver high quality care to our patients in the community across North Cumbria.
Responsibilities
* Work as part of an MDT, complemented by Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers and medical staff, to assist in the delivery of care to service users who have a variety of needs, diverse presentations and a range of mental health conditions, cognitive and/or learning disabilities, under the direction of a registered practitioner.
* Assist in implementing and evaluating care within a prescribed framework as a member of the care team, ensuring that high quality, individualised care is delivered and that this promotes recovery and wellbeing and maximises independence.
* Support the team in providing excellent and effective person-centred care.
* Provide compassionate care based on empathy, kindness, respect and dignity.
* Engage actively with supervision and appraisal processes as identified in Trust policy.
Requirements / Qualifications
* Excellent communication skills.
* Ability to work well in a team.
* Commitment to making a difference to patients.
About the Organization
We aim to attract and retain a diverse, talented and committed workforce who are caring and compassionate, and able to meet the demands of the modern NHS now and in the future. In return we offer a dynamic working environment in which to build a career.
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