Support, Time and Recovery Worker

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job description

Under the direction of the Qualified Practitioner, participate in the delivery of planned care within both in Service User and community environments.

Responsibilities

• To carry out assigned duties, involving direct care and observation of service users under theguidance and indirect supervision of qualified staff.
• To report to the qualified staff any observations made whilst providing care to service usersactivities and leisure, providing details of mental state and risk factors.
• To work with service users on an individual and group basis as outlined in the care plan and asdirected by the appropriate named lead professional.

Overview

Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.

We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.

At the heart of all we do is our commitment to 'perfect care' - care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We're currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.