Liaison Psychiatry Mental Health Support Worker - Acute Care

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A health service provider in Dorchester is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Support Worker to join their Psychiatry Liaison team. The role requires strong communication, compassion, and teamwork skills. Comprehensive training will be provided, and there are ample opportunities for career advancement. Join a dynamic team committed to improving mental health services for patients in acute settings.

Qualifications

• Passion for supporting individuals experiencing mental health crises.
• Empathy and dedication towards mental health care.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Join the Psychiatry Liaison team at Dorset County Hospital.
• Provide assessment and treatment for mental health episodes in acute settings.
• Participate in team meetings, case presentations, and reflective practice.

Skills

Compassion

Strong communication

Teamwork

Job description

A health service provider in Dorchester is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Support Worker to join their Psychiatry Liaison team. The role requires strong communication, compassion, and teamwork skills. Comprehensive training will be provided, and there are ample opportunities for career advancement. Join a dynamic team committed to improving mental health services for patients in acute settings.