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Clinical Support Worker - Learning Disabilities West
Band 3
Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust provides child and adult mental health services, learning disability, wellbeing, older people's and eating disorder services across Norfolk and Suffolk.
At any one time, around 23,000 people in Norfolk and Suffolk are receiving care and attention from the Trust. We believe in whole life care - seeing people in the context of their whole lives, understanding the importance of good physical health, friends, family, spirituality, culture, home, work, education and a sense of purpose and achievement to experience good mental health.
Nearly 3,800 full and part-time practitioners care for our service users in hospitals, in the community and in their own homes, whilst an additional 1,400+ staff provide non-clinical support, including cleaning, catering, delivering supplies, ward administration, information technology, human resources and financial services.
We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and want to reflect the diversity of our local communities within our teams. We welcome applications from all talented individuals with the relevant qualifications, skills, knowledge and experience.
We are committed to delivering quality driven mental health services. Every individual makes a valuable contribution. We are proud of our staff who have been commended for the care they provide. Do you value working positively, respectfully and together? If so, we’d love you to join us!
We will consider flexible working arrangements for our roles, please indicate in your application if this is something you require
JOB DESCRIPTION/PERSON SPECIFICATION
Please read the job description/person specification carefully and ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills and experience needed.
YOUR APPLICATION
It is important that you complete a formal application form as CV’s alone will not be accepted.
We can provide all our job application materials in alternative formats so that these are accessible to everyone. Should you require any documents within this job pack in an alternative format, please do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected].
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Trosolwg o'r swydd
A rare and exciting opportunity for a Band 3 Clinical Support Worker has arisen within our West Suffolk Community team for adults with learning disabilities and autism based in Bury St Edmunds covering the West Suffolk area.. If you are looking for a fulfilling and varied role with a genuine desire to develop your career in a community learning disability team and a commitment to providing high quality, evidence-based interventions, then we want to hear from you.
As a team we continually strive to develop our quality health care services and we are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated person to join our dynamic multi- disciplinary service. The successful applicant will be joining an innovative team of clinicians providing high quality heath interventions as part of the wider forward thinking, diverse multi-disciplinary team, working collaboratively with nurses and other professional clinicians as well as multiple agencies.
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Are you able to think and work creatively with individuals and their carers? You will be able to work independently, supporting the delivery of person-centred care plans, as part of the holistic approach to learning disability. Communication and engagement are key for people with a learning disability or autism, so these are key skills required along with a positive, creative and caring approach to providing and delivering support. You will also be able to demonstrate that you are able to apply your skills to a wide range of situations, working with a range of adults with a learning disability living within the West Suffolk community.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing their experiences and learning from each other.
Benefits
Benefits included with this role are:-
- NHS pension
- a comprehensive in house & external training programmes
- career progression
- starting annual leave of 27 days per annum increasing to 33 days pa based on length of service (plus paid bank holidays)
- staff physio service
- NHS discounts and many more
- Relocation packages.
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Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!
The candidate must have a full and valid driving licence and access to a vehicle due to the community element of the role and the large geographical area that the West Suffolk Community Team cover. The team is based in Bury St Edmunds and there will be an expectation of travel
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Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Care Certificate – must be achieved within first 12 weeks of employment
- NVQ L2/3 H&SC or Diploma L2/3 in H&SC or apprenticeship L2/3 in H&SC or to commence the framework within the first 4 months of employment.
Meini prawf dymunol
- VRQ L3 in mental health
- Training in communication/behaviour support/learning disability/autism.
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Previous experience within the care sector
Meini prawf dymunol
- Learning Disability &/or Mental health experience
- Previous experience working in the community
Skills
Meini prawf dymunol
- Knowledge of Makaton/Sign Language.
- Previous experience of delivering training.
Other
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Awareness and understanding of equality and diversity issues.
- Able to travel independently.
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Rachael Shipley
- Teitl y swydd
- Community Team Manager
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 07984612914
Rhestr swyddi gyda Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust yn Nyrsio a bydwreigiaeth neu bob sector