Poole, United Kingdom Job Category:
Mental Health Support Worker EU work permit required:
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10 Posted:
23.01.2025 Expiry Date:
09.03.2025 Job Description:
Job summary Dorset HealthCare are looking for individuals to join our Dorset Forensic Service team as a Mental Health Support Worker! As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will work in our 12 bedded specialist male forensic low secure unit. The unit offers comprehensive inpatient low secure care aimed at stabilising mental health and risk; and facilitating patient's recovery and transition back into the community. You will be joining a supportive team who work collaboratively with Nurses, the Clinical Leads, Ward Manager, Service Manager, and other disciplines. You will receive regular supervision and have opportunities for internal and external training. The Dorset Forensic service operates 24/7 and is based on Twynham Ward at St Ann's Hospital. This post is full time; however, part time hours would be considered. The shifts are as follows: Early - 07:15 to 15:15 Late - 13:00 to 21:00 Nights - 20:30 to 07:40 For further information, please contact Ben Kelly on 01202 492412. Main duties of the job As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will carry out general housekeeping duties, helping to keep the building tidy, assisting in setting up tables and serving meals, checking laundry items, and performing any tasks which help with the smooth running of the ward/unit. You will assist the nurses in their delivery of care to the patients and participate with other members of the multi-disciplinary team in providing a programme of care and rehabilitation for patients. PMVA You will be required to undertake a Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression course, and it is a condition of your employment that you successfully complete all aspects of this course; failure to do so will prevent you from commencing work in this post. Employment in this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure. Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy, you might need a work permit. Check our Blog for more information. Bank or payment details should not be provided when applying for a job. Eurojobs.com is not responsible for any external website content. All applications should be made via the 'Apply now' button. Created on 23/01/2025 by TN United Kingdom
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