Community Mental Health Recovery Support Worker

Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional mental health service provider is seeking a Band 3 Support Time Recovery Worker in Canterbury. The role involves promoting recovery in individuals with severe mental health issues through collaborative support and engagement. Key responsibilities include visiting service users in their homes, conducting mental state assessments, and facilitating community connections. Applicants should have a NVQ Level 2 in Care and experience with adult mental health. The position offers an opportunity to contribute positively to mental health care in the community.

Qualifications

• Experience working with adults with severe and enduring mental illness.
• Good level of English language, written, spoken and reading.
• Understand mental health diagnosis and presentation.

Responsibilities

• Promote engagement and facilitate independence for service users.
• Establish therapeutic relationships to address recovery goals.
• Assist nursing staff with the effective functioning of a depot/clozapine clinic.

Skills

Compassion

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Care or community Mental Health Care

Tools

Microsoft

Excel

Rio

Job description

A regional mental health service provider is seeking a Band 3 Support Time Recovery Worker in Canterbury. The role involves promoting recovery in individuals with severe mental health issues through collaborative support and engagement. Key responsibilities include visiting service users in their homes, conducting mental state assessments, and facilitating community connections. Applicants should have a NVQ Level 2 in Care and experience with adult mental health. The position offers an opportunity to contribute positively to mental health care in the community.