EIS Community Support Worker
EAST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, Luton
EIS Community Support Worker
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EAST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, Luton
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 day ago, 23 Apr | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Location ref: Luton
Full Job Description
- To work as an integral and highly valued member of the Multi-Disciplinary Team under the direction and supervision of Care coordinator's in promoting and monitoring the physical and mental health of service users. Providing person centered and holistic care which enables service users to be empowered and follow their recovery goals.
- The Community Support Worker will work with service users under the Care Program Approach for a time limited period of up to 12 sessions and review, developing goal based strategies to promote independence and recovery, these will be under the direct supervision of the service users Care Coordinator.
- To support individual service users in identifying, accessing and engaging in support in their local community, fulfilling independent life skills and developing an individual support network to promote service users' recovery journey.
- The post holder will work with service users and carers with assessed eligible social care needs in order to promote recovery or prevent deterioration. They will offer direct support for carers completing carer's assessments, reviews, offering advice & guidance, signposting to support services and completing funding applications
We are currently expanding the well-established Countywide Early Intervention in Psychosis service. The service provides a focussed and specific community provision for the population of Bedfordshire & Luton, in response to the needs of individuals and their families experiencing a first episode of psychosis. The team works across CAMH services and Adult Mental Health Services with an age range starting at 14 years. We are therefore looking for a skilled and well-motivated community mental health support worker (band 4) to join the team. The post holder will need use of a car for business use and have a UK driving license.
Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive - so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/eis-community-support-worker-126732727