Mental Health Crisis Worker

Second Step

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Job summary

This job provides a fantastic opportunity to gain new skills and knowledge to develop your future career path. We are a leading mental health charity in the South West offering housing, support and hope to thousands of people with mental health and other support needs. Our goal is to inspire hope and deliver change for everybody and every community we work with.

Main duties of the job

If successful, you will be working within the Recovery Bristol Partnership delivering community health services in Bristol and Avon and Wiltshire Partnership Trust (AWP

About us

Second Step is a leading mental health charity in the South West offering housing, support and hope to people with mental health and other support needs. Our vision is that we believe in a world where everyone affected by their mental health can create a positive future. We promote mental health and wellbeing by supporting people and communities to build brighter futures.

Date posted

03 June 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£25,359 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

SEC1012076

Job locations

Speedwell Centre

Bristol

BS5 7TJ

Job description

Job responsibilities

Working with families, carers and friends and be working in a multidisciplinary team Building therapeutic relationships with service users Support a team caseload of severe and enduring mental health needs of service users An excellent communicator Receiving management and clinical supervision, together with group reflective practice Working day and night shifts to meet the needs of a 24/7 service

Job description

Job responsibilities

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

A experience working with people with mental health needs, or people with complex needs
Proven experience of working with people with multiple needs (e.g. mental health, homelessness, alcohol/drug dependency long term conditions)
Proven experience of carrying out needs and/or risk assessments and the support planning process
Experience of working with a number of individuals with competing needs and priorities

Desirable

Proven experience of mental health issues and/or services, either as a user, carer or supporter.
A years experience

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

A experience working with people with mental health needs, or people with complex needs
Proven experience of working with people with multiple needs (e.g. mental health, homelessness, alcohol/drug dependency long term conditions)
Proven experience of carrying out needs and/or risk assessments and the support planning process
Experience of working with a number of individuals with competing needs and priorities

Desirable

Proven experience of mental health issues and/or services, either as a user, carer or supporter.
A years experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Second Step

Address

Speedwell Centre

Bristol

BS5 7TJ

Employer's website

https://www.second-step.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Second Step

Address

Speedwell Centre

Bristol

BS5 7TJ

Employer's website

https://www.second-step.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

jobs@second-step.co.uk

Date posted

03 June 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£25,359 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

SEC1012076

Job locations

Speedwell Centre

Bristol

BS5 7TJ

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