We are looking for caring and compassionate people, both experienced and inexperienced, to join our dedicated teams.

Main duties of the job: To be successful in a Health Care assistant or Support Worker role, you will need to be forward thinking and have a keen interest in working with patients being nursed in a mental health setting. You will be working within a supportive multidisciplinary team, caring for patients with a wide range of needs.

Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive - so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations.

Job responsibilities: Our care and treatment programmes are underpinned by principles of recovery and social inclusion and much of our work is co-produced with patients. You will help to ensure that the people we care for always have a strong voice. If you are committed to providing outstanding patient care with a sound knowledge of best practise, this is the opportunity for you.

Person Specification: Education/ Qualification/ Training:

• Educated to GCSE level of equivalent
• Completed or the willingness to undertake Care certificate

Experience:

• Working in a care setting

Knowledge and Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Able to manage time to meet deadlines
• Ability to work autonomously
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Be able to respond with compassion and empathy
• Demonstrate an understanding of caring for people with mental health problems
• Demonstrate a degree of emotional intelligence and self-reflection

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