Community Support Worker – Flexible Mental Health MDT

NHS; Boston; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in the UK is looking for a Community Support Worker to join a growing multi-disciplinary team focused on mental health services. The role involves supporting individuals with complex trauma and mental health needs. Successful candidates will demonstrate a strong empathetic approach, effective communication skills, and a commitment to ongoing professional development. The position offers a salary range of £24,937 to £26,598 annually, with options for part-time work.

Qualifications

• Experience working with mental health problems at a nursing assistant grade.
• Knowledge of risk assessment principles.
• Ability to travel independently around the county.

Responsibilities

• Work within policies and procedures of the trust.
• Liaise with team members.
• Promote equality for all patients.
• Ensure accurate record keeping.

Skills

Effective communication

Empathic approach

Quick decision making

Organizational skills

Education

Cavendish Care Certificate or willingness to work towards it

NVQ 3 in Care or equivalent

Training in mental health awareness

Job description

A regional healthcare provider in the UK is looking for a Community Support Worker to join a growing multi-disciplinary team focused on mental health services. The role involves supporting individuals with complex trauma and mental health needs. Successful candidates will demonstrate a strong empathetic approach, effective communication skills, and a commitment to ongoing professional development. The position offers a salary range of £24,937 to £26,598 annually, with options for part-time work.