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We are delighted to offer an opportunity for a Health Care Support Worker to join our Mental Health In-patient Older Adult Ward based on Oak Ward, The Redwoods Centre, Shrewsbury.
We are looking for individuals who will provide high quality care and treatment to our patients. Oak Ward is an assessment ward mainly covering Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin. Sometimes we have patients from other areas. We have 16 beds and provide care for males and females with possible or diagnosed organic mental illnesses such as dementia. We do also provide care for older adults with a functional mental health condition.
Your career with us will be enjoyable and rewarding as you develop specialist skills and make a real difference to the lives of our service users.
This post is for a band 2 HCSW. There is opportunity to complete the uplift competencies and progress to a band 3 Senior Health Care Support worker on successful completion of these.
This role will require you to work shift patterns covering 24/7
Please note, we may be required to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.
As a Healthcare Support Worker on our Mental Health wards, you will promote service user’s recovery through the delivery of high quality, outcome measured care and evidence-based interventions.
As part of this role, you will be expected to
For further details regarding this role please see attached the Job Description and Person Specification.
Check out the videos below showcasing why you should grow your career here with us at MPFT:
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