Band 3 Healthcare Assistant - Solihull Home Treatment Team

Job summary

The role involves working with a dynamic team and supportive multidisciplinary team who provide rapid assessment and intensive support to service users presenting in acute mental health crisis.

Main duties of the job

A new opportunity has arisen for a Band 3 Recovery Worker within Solihull Home Treatment team based at Maple Leaf Centre.

This post will be for a person who has had some experience working within acute or urgent care. Successful applicants must be able to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, and will need to demonstrate a range of skills including effective communication, empathy, self-awareness, and self-reflection skills and as well as act in a manner that positively reflects the philosophy of the service and the values of the organisation.

Good effective team working is required with the ability to work alone with support.

About us

Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation.

Our population is culturally diverse, characterised in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to make sure everyone can access the help they need. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community. If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to people's lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you.