Family Support Worker, Mental Health Services- EXTENDED in Ireland | HSE South West Jobs

OASIS Group; Place; Sur place; EUR 30 000 - 40 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A healthcare service provider is seeking a Family Support Worker to assist families affected by mental health challenges. You will provide practical support, leveraging lived experiences to enhance service delivery. Strong interpersonal and planning skills are essential. This role offers a chance to make a significant impact in the community.

Prestations

Paid Time-Off for Vacation and Sick Days

Qualifications

• Experience in mental health services is preferred.
• Ability to provide comfort and reassurance to families.
• Demonstrated teamwork in a mental health setting.

Responsabilités

• Support family members experiencing mental distress.
• Provide practical assistance and lived experience perspective.
• Encourage service improvement in mental health support.

Connaissances

Communications & Interpersonal Skills

Commitment to Providing a Quality Service

Planning and organising

Evaluating Information & Decision Making

Knowledge relevant to the role

Leadership and Teamwork

Description du poste

Family Support Worker, Mental Health Services- EXTENDED

• Ireland
• Permanent, Temporary

Who We Are

Who we are?Six Health Regions have been established within the HSE, on the basis of the geographical boundaries agreed by the Government in July 2019 and they will be fully operational from 2024 onwards.Each Health Region will be tasked with population specific planning resourcing and delivery of health and social care services for the needs of its unique population. This will result in improved accountability and governance in terms of finance and performance, while also bringing decisionmaki

Who we are?Six Health Regions have been established within the HSE, on the basis of the geographical boundaries agreed by the Government in July 2019 and they will be fully operational from 2024 onwards.Each Health Region will be tasked with population specific planning resourcing and delivery of health and social care services for the needs of its unique population. This will result in improved accountability and governance in terms of finance and performance, while also bringing decisionmaki Show more

Skills and attributes

• Communications & Interpersonal Skills
• Commitment to Providing a Quality Service
• Planning and organising
• Evaluating Information & Decision Making
• Knowledge relevant the role
• Leadership and Teamwork

Description

The role of the Family Support Worker has been developed to support family members/ significant others who have someone experiencing mental distress and are receiving care from HSE mental health services.

The Family Peer Support Worker will provide practical assistance to family members in helping them manage the impact of mental illness in their lives. The role will provide family lived experience perspective into service improvement and support the recovery process for themselves and others

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Paid Time-Off for Vacation and Sick Days

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