Support Worker - RISE Think Family Outreach Team - Band 3

Job summary

Think family outreach team is part of an exciting piolet project to develop an enhanced day provision for children, young people and their families within the crisis pathway

The post holder will work as part of the Think Family Outreach Team with the aim to support children, young people and their families who are in emotional distress and either at risk of requiring crisis intervention from Crisis and Home Treatment Team (CRHTT) or Acute Hospital Settings. The clinical offer is tailored to suit each young person/family's needs and focuses on empowerment and skills

The post holder will provide clinical assistance and support to the professionally qualified staff in the delivery of a range of Psychoeducation interventions to support crisis management and recovery.

you will be working across a number of venues, including the general acute wards at UHCW and Warwick hospital, RISE bases, and Highfield House

Main duties of the job

For more information on this role please see the attached support information. This will give you a better overview of the job role and requirements.

The team aims to empower and promote children and young people with mental health and complex needs to support them in a time of crisis. This will be working within the paediatric wards or appropriate care settings, alongside the wider multi-disciplinary team.

About us

The service received an overall rating of Good by the CQC and an Outstanding for care and compassion of which we are rightly proud. We have also been recognised both locally and nationally by receiving awards for the services we provide.

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust provides a full range of expanding physical, mental health and learning disability services to children, young adults, adults and older adults over many sites across Coventry, Warwickshire and Solihull.

Services are provided to a population of over one million people living in Coventry and Warwickshire and also a wider geographical area in some of our specialist services, we see on average around 5,000 patients every day.