Senior Mental Health Recovery Worker

Servol Community Services ,
Moseley, Birmingham, West Midlands
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Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £9.35 per hour

Overview

We have an opportunity available for a Senior Mental Health Recovery Worker to join us across two units in Moseley and Kings Heath, Birmingham . You will join us on a full time, permanent basis and receive a competitive rate of £9.35 per hour , plus other benefits. Servol Community Services is a charity providing care and support to adults affected by and recovering from mental health issues. You may not have heard of Servol Community Services, but we have been established for over 40 years. Support is provided to people in accommodation that meets their needs, including residential 24 hour staffed services and semi supported accommodation. We now seek a Senior Mental Health Recovery Worker to join our growing team. What will you be responsible for as our Senior Mental Health Recovery Worker? You will: - Be a key stakeholder in the development of person-centred planning, ensuring individual plans contain meaningful and achievable goals - Lead shifts in the absence of a Deputy Manager, including supervision of staff - Work with colleagues to provide the best quality of care to service users, upholding dignity and ensuring that the support provided is safe, effective and caring - Produce accurate and relevant reports for internal and external use - Support service users and colleagues with a range of administration, form filling and making benefit claims as necessary - Where required, prompt or administer medication to agreed standards and in line with policy and procedure - Ensure risk assessments are regularly carried out and actioned as necessary, in line with policies and procedures - Undertake a range of audits within the services as required to maintain compliance and safety - Be flexible and responsive at all times to meet the changing needs of the service and the service users This is not an exhaustive list of your duties. What makes you our ideal Senior Mental Health Recovery Worker? - Must be working towards Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (and able to demonstrate proof of course starting or a confirmation of course enrolment) - Experience of administering medication to service users - Experience of working with adults in a support worker role within a residential or day services setting - Experience of carrying out risk assessments and audits and actioning any issues - Experience of writing reports and documents for external, formal use - Good written and verbal skills and ability to convey information clearly - A working understanding of POVA procedures - Positive and supportive attitude to supporting and enabling people with mental health conditions Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity If you feel that you have the skills and experience required to become our Senior Mental Health Recovery Worker and would like to find out more, please click ‘apply’ today – we would love to hear from you

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