Mental Health Support Worker - Female Only - Live-in
Mental Health Support Worker (Female Only) - Live-in
Does your current role empower you to give your aspired level of person-centred care from beginning to end of the patient journey?
Claimont Health is a CQC registered unique service provider in the private sector, providing high-profile, person-centred, holistic services to clients who prefer to be treated in the comfort of their own home. We offer a tailored service, providing highly skilled mental health professionals to complement clients' needs.
As a member of our clinical team, you will be offered a varied caseload of work, depending on your skills and experience. You will care for your client on a Live-In basis, where you will have the opportunity to work one-to-one in a calm environment that feels secure for them.
Main Duties of the Job
Your experience will reflect in your practice as you see the resulting outcomes of your skills and expertise in enabling our clients to use their strengths to improve their own well-being.
What do we need from you?
* 2 years or more experience as a Mental Health Support Worker.
* Experience working with people with Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) and Eating Disorders.
* Flexibility, maturity, independence, and the very highest professional standards.
* Ability to work on a Live-in basis.
* Commitment to delivering client-specific care.
* Adaptable approach to support clients and family members.
* Ability to maintain clear professional boundaries within a home setting.
About Us
So, what can we offer you in return for your dedication and commitment?
* Comfortable working environments.
* Paid Induction and CPD support.
Please apply if you would like to hear more about an opportunity where you will have time to provide the specialist care you envisaged when you chose your career in mental health.
Claimont Health follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility and are committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users. Candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure.
Job Responsibilities
Job Title: Support Worker
Department: Clinical Operations
Job Purpose: Claimont Home Care Ltd is a CQC registered unique service in the private sector delivering specialist mental health nursing at home when inpatient admission is being considered or for inpatients treated in hospital but who wish, and are able, to be discharged home. Claimont is not an agency. We invest in people and build relationships based on mutual support and long-term commitment.
Key accountabilities include:
* Supporting individuals in their care.
* Ensuring management policies and protocols are adhered to.
* Maintaining written records of all aspects of client treatment and progress.
* Completing and maintaining all documentation and records as required.
* Carrying out activities with clients that enable full access to community life.
* Working with families/carers to assist them in understanding mental health.
* Maintaining effective communication with referring agents.
* Encouraging the use of evidence-based practice.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Basic computer skills.
* Post-basic qualifications in health care.
* Degree level post-basic qualifications in health care.
* Current, Clean, Full car driving Licence.
Experience
* Evidence of appropriate resource management.
* Working collaboratively as part of a multi-professional team.
* Delivering health care services to people with mental health problems across various settings.
Skills
* Excellent interpersonal skills.
* Able to manage change, flexible and adaptable.
* Able to work to deadlines in a pressurised environment.
* Dynamic and willing to work collaboratively.
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.
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