Support, Time And Recovery Worker

Liverpool, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team are looking to recruit a support, time and recovery worker. The Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team cover the area of Liverpool and Sefton, providing intensive support and treatment for individuals experiencing acute mental health crises. We offer 24/7 support including assessment, treatment and working with individuals and their families in their homes or other community sessions.



Under the direction of the Qualified Practitioner, participate in the delivery of planned care within both in Service User and community environments. The post holder will undertake a range of duties which include: -



To carry out assigned duties, involving direct care and observation of service users under the guidance and indirect supervision of qualified staff.



To report to the qualified staff any observations made whilst providing care to service users activities 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 as directed by the appropriate named lead professional.



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.



Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.



To coordinate the assessment and delivery of a planned programme of care with guidance and indirect supervision from a qualified practitioner and to contribute to formal assessment and delivery of an individuals plan of care.



To assist with activities of daily living, social, recreational and occupational activities as agreed in the service user care plan.



To report general observations and provide feedback to a qualified practitioner both verbally and in written formats, if required. This should include any concerns arising from the service user physical or mental health.



To contribute to effective running of the service by providing and receiving information to/from other departments or services. Ensure this information is provided in the most effective way i.e. telephone, fax or in writing.



To assist service users with self-administration of oral medication and ensure any concerns / issues about medication are reported back to a qualified practitioner.



To use a variety of verbal and non-verbal skills to overcome communication barriers presented by service users due to their mental health needs.



To contribute to maintaining a safe environment for service user in the community (where appropriate).



Please refer to the attached for a full list of duties.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3386726
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Liverpool, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned