Crisis Care Support Worker

Haringey GP Federation; Exeter; On-site; GBP 20,000 - GBP 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A local healthcare provider in Exeter is seeking a dedicated support worker to assist individuals experiencing mental health crises. Responsibilities include providing therapeutic engagement, daily living support, and helping to develop management plans in a collaborative manner. Candidates must possess NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care and have prior care experience. This role emphasizes teamwork and effective communication while maintaining a safe and supportive environment for service users.

Benefits

Flexible working opportunities

Inclusive workplace culture

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals in a caring situation.
• Familiarity with mental health conditions and physical health presentations.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic engagement to service users in crisis.
• Assist in daily operations and support service users' activities.
• Develop management plans in collaboration with service users.

Skills

Good communication and listening skills

Ability to work in a team effectively

Ability to sustain professional therapeutic relationships

Education

NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care

Other training relevant to mental health

Job description

A local healthcare provider in Exeter is seeking a dedicated support worker to assist individuals experiencing mental health crises. Responsibilities include providing therapeutic engagement, daily living support, and helping to develop management plans in a collaborative manner. Candidates must possess NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care and have prior care experience. This role emphasizes teamwork and effective communication while maintaining a safe and supportive environment for service users.