Support Worker: Mental Health Crisis

Mental Health Crisis Support Worker

 

LOCATION:               Bristol

HOURS:                     37 hours per week – Some nights required (3 every 6 weeks)

Salary:                       £24,888 to £25,582 depending upon experience

DURATION:               Perm

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.

 

For more information on this role please contact Phoebe Orchard on 0117 923 9100 orapply with an up to date CV!