Clinical Support Worker

What's special about this opportunity? Snowdrop Ward in Prospect Park Hospital supports and provides care to adults with a variety of mental health conditions. Based in Reading, located close to the amenities of the town centre and a leafy park, the facility works closely with patients to help them to identify their needs and participate actively in their recovery, providing a place of nurture, where they can find hope and meaningful purpose to their lives. We have created a culture where everyone has a voice and where service users and staff collaborate to make positive change. We value our employees and put people first. As a Global Digital Exemplar, we will provide you with an excellent working environment that has just been recognised as having a 'Outstanding' rating overall, having being an 'Outstanding', well-led, organisation, and having an 'Outstanding' Older Adults Community Mental Health Team in our latest CQC inspection, which found that: 'There was a clear vision, underpinned by a set of values that were well understood by staff across the trust.' Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust can provide you with a dynamic, people-centred environment, where you will be entrusted to assist our team, which is dedicated to supporting vulnerable patients with kindness and compassion. Working in a passionate team, you will have access to our Trust-wide Learning and Development programme and be supported in your career and personal growth, helping you to build your Continuing Professional Development portfolio, extending your skills and ensuring that you excel. About you: It's not a problem if you don't have clinical experience. We are keen to help you to build on your skills. We will nurture your talents and support your development into a confident and competent member of our team. What's most important is that you have a passion for caring, a warm personality and the resilience to help us transform our patients' lives. Add to that mix, great communication and people skills and you will have the building blocks to help our team support patients in their recovery with compassionate and considerate care. We'd love to welcome you into our friendly and enthusiastic team, where you will play a vital role in helping us achieve our ambitions to become a 'Centre of Excellence'. Working in a service that operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, you will need to be able to cover shifts throughout the week at varying times of the day. What's next? If you share our passion for people and the dedication to excel, we'd love to hear from you. We are happy to answer any questions that you may have. Please don't hesitate to call Gilbert Orwako, Snowdrop Ward Manager, on 0118 960 5210 who'll be delighted to help. In addition to a competitive & flexible working opportunities, as a valued member of our team, you will receive generous annual leave, have access to a car salary sacrifice scheme (available to all permanent staff over the age of 21), support with childcare vouchers, free onsite parking, access to an onsite gym and, as a respected member of the NHS, discounts from high street retailers and restaurants. We'd love to welcome you to our warm, friendly team, who want to help you to make your career reflect your ambitions. Employment Type: FULL_TIME