Support Time Recovery Worker
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Job summary
Join Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust as a Band 3 Support Time Recovery Workerat The Beacon Community Mental Health Team in the coastal town of Ramsgate.
We need: Compassionate individuals with strong communication and organizational skills.
Our service focuses on promoting recovery for those people diagnosed with severe and enduring mental ill health. We provide comprehensive multi-disciplinary services and work closely with local specialist mental health teams (e.g. Early Intervention Service, Home Treatment Teams, MIMHS) tertiary service providers, primary care, Kent Police, local statutory and non-statutory agencies, service users & carers.
The post holder must hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car/vehicle to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).
Main duties of the job
The main elements of community mental health support work focus on collaborative working with service users to promote engagement and to facilitate an optimum level of independence and self-management.
Our expectation is that you will endeavour to establish therapeutic relationships within which to address recovery goals in order to help service users to gain access to a range of resources and services to facilitate involvement and connection with the local community.
- Work closely with occupational therapists and to assist nursing staff with the effective functioning of a depot/clozapine clinic that will include well-being checks.
- Visiting people at their own home as required.
- Completing Dialog plus assessments by telephone or in person.
- Monitor and report on the mental state of service users.
- Provide support to service user, and identify needs.
- Opportunities to run recovery activities with Occupational Therapists
About us
Come and work with us in the Garden of England where we combine exceptional professional development opportunities with a tremendous quality of life.
We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability and specialist services, serving 1.8 million people across the county.
The Trust (rated Good overall by the CQC and Outstanding for care) has 3,283 staff working in 66 buildings across 33 locations, covering an area of 1,450 square miles.
You will be joining friendly, passionate colleagues, rich in their diversity, who are committed to providing excellent care to our service users and their loved ones.
The nature of our work attracts kindness and compassion as standard and everyone from our cleaners and porters to the chief executive and chairman are recognised as playing a vital role in providing an exemplary service.
Our strategyOur mission is what we set out to do every dayWe deliver brilliant care through brilliant people
Our vision is where we want to be in the futureTo provide outstanding care and to work in partnership to deliver this in the right place, for every service user, every time.
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Details
Date posted
11 March 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£24,071 to £25,674 a year per pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
380-EK282
Job locations
The Beacon
Manston Road
Ramsgate
CT12 6NT
Employer details
Employer name
Kent & Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust
Address
The Beacon
Manston Road
Ramsgate
CT12 6NT
Employer's website
https://www.kmpt.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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