Community Rehab Support Worker – Mental Health

NHS; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A community health service provider in Gillingham is seeking enthusiastic Healthcare Support Workers to assist clients with complex mental health needs. You will work in a Community Rehabilitation Team to promote recovery and support service users in daily living activities. Applicants must have an NVQ in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards it, hold a valid UK driving license, and have experience in mental health settings. The position may require working evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Good general education, competent in literacy and numeracy.
• Awareness of enduring mental health disorders and the Recovery Model.
• Ability to converse effectively with individuals and groups.

Responsibilities

• Support service users to promote recovery and maintain community living.
• Implement individual care plans under guidance of health professionals.
• Provide physical health checks and document findings.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Empathy

Organizational skills

Education

NVQ or equivalent in Health and Social Care

Job description

A community health service provider in Gillingham is seeking enthusiastic Healthcare Support Workers to assist clients with complex mental health needs. You will work in a Community Rehabilitation Team to promote recovery and support service users in daily living activities. Applicants must have an NVQ in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards it, hold a valid UK driving license, and have experience in mental health settings. The position may require working evenings and weekends.