Gartree, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, England
LE16
Pay: Up to £28,690 depending on experience
Job level: Other Qualified Professional
Hours: Full time
Type: Permanent
Posted: 3 May 2025
Closes: 2 June 2025
Job Description
About The Role
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We have an exciting opportunity for a Mental Health Support Worker to join our team at HMP Gartree, a category B men's prison located in Leicestershire.
Hours: Monday - Friday; core office hours
Salary: Up to £28,690 per annum, depending on experience
How will we support you?
* Bespoke induction, including Introducing Health in Justice training
* Competency framework
* Regional and national career development opportunities
* Access to our Learning Management System
* Support from the wider team
Requirements: Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK on a permanent basis. Due to the role's nature, offers are subject to vetting and security checks.
What you'll be doing
* Assist the mental health team in delivering immediate and ongoing care for referred patients.
* Support individuals to access appropriate care and treatment within the prison, sometimes working independently.
* Contribute to a positive mental health care environment, ensuring patients are treated with respect and dignity.
* Assist with mental healthcare delivery within the Healthcare Department.
* Develop and apply new skills to enhance service delivery.
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