Waking Night Crisis Support Worker

Mountain Financial Printing & Design Group; Baildon; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Waking Night Crisis Support Workers to join their team. This role involves providing person-centred recovery support to adults facing mental health challenges in a crisis service. You will work closely with service users to create tailored recovery plans, employing therapeutic and problem-solving approaches to facilitate their journey. The organization values commitment and inclusivity, offering full training and opportunities for professional development. Join a passionate team dedicated to making a positive impact in the community and supporting individuals in their recovery journey.

Benefits

Probationary Bonus

Pension Contributions

28 Days Annual Leave

Company Paid Enhanced DBS

Qualifications

• Experience in providing support for individuals with mental health needs.
• Ability to develop recovery support plans and risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Provide strengths based, person centred support to adults in crisis.
• Develop crisis recovery support plans with the Team Leader.

Skills

Person Centred Support

Therapeutic Approaches

Problem Solving

Crisis Management

Education

QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care

Job description

Do you have the commitment and positive values to make a difference to the lives of people living in Bradford?

Creative Support is a non-profit organisation which provides high quality person centred social care services for people with learning disabilities, mental health and other needs. We are currently recruiting waking night crisis support workers for our new Mental Health Crisis Service in Shipley, Bradford.

As a Waking Night Crisis Support Worker you will be providing person centred recovery focused support to adults with mental health needs accessing our crisis service in Shipley, Bradford. You will work with service users to develop a recovery support plan based on their presenting needs, wishes and choices. You will provide direct support including therapeutic approaches, problem solving and practical support. The role also includes management of risk and close working with other organisations and carers. You will also assist people to move on from the service providing signposting support and working closely with other agencies including community assets.

As a Waking Night Crisis Support Worker you will use a strengths based approach to supporting individuals with a range of needs from a variety of backgrounds.

Key responsibilities would be:

• Providing strengths based, person centred support to adults experiencing a mental health or social crisis.
• Develop crisis recovery support plans and risk assessments with support from the Team Leader.
• Providing direct support, therapeutic and problem solving approaches on an individual basis.
• Assisting with move-on and close inter-agency working.

Vacancy Reference Number: 83268

Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number.

Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.

We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded.

Applications are reviewed as they are received; we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.

Application Instructions:

In order to apply, please read the job description and then complete the online application form using the links above.

You can also download a copy of our application form using the links above. Completed Application Forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed to be considered for the vacancy. If you have not received a response to your application within 10 working days of the closing date, please accept this as notification of an unsuccessful application. Unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying.

If you require any advice on completing your application form, please call us on 0161 236 0829.

Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS