Engagement and Recovery Worker - Silverwood

Job summary

Band 3 - Engagement and Recovery Worker - Full Time - Permanent (Multiple Vacancies)

We are recruiting Engagement and Recovery Workers for our new hospital!

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (SABP) is building a new Mental Health Inpatient Service in Chertsey, Surrey. Silverwood will contain four adult inpatient wards and is due to open inAutumn this year. Our ambition is to transform inpatient mental healthcare for our local population.

The new unit will provide 64 beds all with single ensuite bedrooms, two lounges and a dedicated garden for each ward, as well as a woodland area for supervised walks.

If you are looking to work in healthcare, we can offer you a supportive environment that will enable you to fulfil your career aspirations. Our flexible working patterns support an improved work life balance. Free parking is available to all our colleagues working at Silverwood.

We are excited to be recruiting Engagement and Recovery Workers for our new hospital to help us grow our established and experienced team.

Main duties of the job

In this vital role, you will assist in all areas of care in accordance with agreed care plans and procedures to meet people who uses our services individual needs. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team working hands-on in a supportive environment.

We will help you develop in your role, through a tailored career pathway which will enable you to progress within the Trust. There are many career development programmes such as the nursing associate/assistant practitioner training available to our colleagues.

If you are looking for a new challenge, enjoy variety in your work and wish to be part of a team striving to make a difference by supporting people with mental health needs, then we really want to hear from you.

This is a fantastic opportunity for those interested to start or progress a career in the NHS as a Engagement and Recovery Worker.

Please note we will be shortlisting and inviting candidates to interview every 2 weeks during this period of recruitment.

About us

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.

We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.

Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast.

Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach.

For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.

Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.

Working from home contracts do not attract high cost area payments.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Employer details

Employer name

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Silverwood Hospital

St Peter's Hospital site, Holloway Hill Lyne

Chertsey

KT16 0AE

Employer's website

https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/working-for-us (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Silverwood Hospital

St Peter's Hospital site, Holloway Hill Lyne

Chertsey

KT16 0AE

Employer's website

https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/working-for-us (Opens in a new tab)

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