NHS Jobs
Job role: Mental Health Support Worker
Salary: £13 to £13.50 an hour
Company name: NHS Jobs
Job Location: United Kingdom
Job Sector: Healthcare
Job reference: L0047-26-0026
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About the Job:
- Complete and maintain all documentation and records as required, including electronic patient records within 24 hours of event
- Carry out activities with clients that enable full access to community life.
- Work with families/carers to assist them in understanding mental health and coping effectively with issues arising from their role as carers.
- Maintain the highest degree of confidentiality in delivery of treatment packages.
- Maintain effective communication with referring agents as appropriate.
- Maintain a high level of professional core psychiatric skills.
- Maintain effective clinical links with colleagues, carers and relatives of client and develop links with community services/resources.
- Encourage the use of evidence-based practice.
- Attend and fully contribute to all team meetings.
- To report assessment findings in the appropriate format to the people who need them
- To ensure confidentiality and security of patient data is always maintained in compliance with the Data Protection Act.
- To ensure confidentiality of staff, patients and carers is maintained in line with Claimont policy.
- To attend appropriate mandatory training courses in line with requirements of the role, Health and Safety Regulations and as part of personal development, e.g., systems training, fire awareness training, appraisals.
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