Job summary As part of our East Sussex community transformation plans we are starting to develop our Neighbourhood Mental Health Teams. For Specialist Older Adult services there will be 4 teams across East Sussex with a range of multi disciplinary professionals in each team who will provide assessment, treatment and interventions including the provision of intensive support and treatment to enable people to receive care and treatment in their home setting and avoid the need for hospital admissions. Main duties of the job We have Band 4 roles, for Support, Time & Recovery Workers ( STR Worker), who will provide intensive support and treatment to people in the community. These post holders will work alongside nurses and OT's and will be providing intensive support and interventions to patients in their own homes preventing them from needing an admission to hospital. We would like you to join us and be at the forefront of leading the community transformation changes. About us In return, you will bring us commitment, enthusiasm and the ability to work as part of an innovative service that is always looking for ways to improve the care it delivers. Joining the Trust, you would become part of a network of professional nursing and OT staff working with older adults and people with dementia (and their carers) and have the opportunity to network with, and learn from, colleagues in similar roles across the Trust. Date posted 10 April 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 4 Salary £26,530 to £29,114 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 354-AE-21121 Job locations Uckfield Hospital Framfield Road Uckfield TN225AW Job description Job responsibilities In East Sussex we are proud and excited to be working in partnership with local service providers across the health and social care system to provide high quality, innovative and joined-up care for older people with mental health needs and / or dementia and their families. Job description Job responsibilities In East Sussex we are proud and excited to be working in partnership with local service providers across the health and social care system to provide high quality, innovative and joined-up care for older people with mental health needs and / or dementia and their families. Person Specification QUALIFICATIONS Essential Equivalent skills acquired through experience Care Certificate or equivalent qualification Evidence of professional development EXPERIENCE Essential Experience working within a mental health or social care setting Experience of working as part of a team Good communication skills Person Specification QUALIFICATIONS Essential Equivalent skills acquired through experience Care Certificate or equivalent qualification Evidence of professional development EXPERIENCE Essential Experience working within a mental health or social care setting Experience of working as part of a team Good communication skills Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer details Employer name Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Address Uckfield Hospital Framfield Road Uckfield TN225AW Employer's website https://www.sussexpartnership.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)