Mental Health Crisis Support Worker
LOCATION: Bristol
HOURS: 37 hours per week Some nights required (3 every 6
weeks) 8-4, 9-5, 2-10
Salary: £14.47 inclusive PAYE or £15 Umbrella
DURATION: End of March
START DATE: ASAP
Are you an experienced Mental Health Support Worker looking to work alongside a leading Mental Health & Wellbeing Charity? If so, BRC have a permanent role available in the Bristol area for a Crisis Worker to start ASAP!
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Support a team caseload of low and medium risk service users with severe and enduring mental health needs.
- Working with families, carers and friends and be working in a multidisciplinary team and signposting to the appropriate team.
- Co-produce, implement and review recovery plan, crisis plan and other self-management tools e.g. Wellness Recovery Action Plan, in partnership with service users in line with best practice
- Enable delivery of the recovery plan and to enable service users to make informed decisions about their mental wellbeing, maximising their independence and providing advocacy role where appropriate.
- Work in a culturally sensitive way for all service users, tailoring service to meet their individual needs, challenging stigma and discrimination, advocating for person if appropriate, and ensuring up-to-date community knowledge.
- Dedicated, experienced consultants that specialise in supported housing recruitment
- Temp to perm opportunities available.
- Competitive rates of pay (PAYE & Umbrella on offer)
- 24/7 support for relief workers out of hours numbers (phone number removed)
- FREE online training courses available
- Pension scheme contributions.
For more information on this role please contact Phoebe Orchard on (phone number removed) or send an up to date CV to (url removed)