# Senior Healthcare Support Worker > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-healthcare-support-worker/2f8bb89d-1501-402d-9b34-2a805bf75e05 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-healthcare-support-worker/2f8bb89d-1501-402d-9b34-2a805bf75e05.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** St George's (Trust Headquarters) - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Healthcare support worker - **Grade:** Band 3 - **Salary:** £25,760 - £27,476 per annum pro rata - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part time, Flexible working, 25 hours per week (Flexible working options available) - **Closing date:** 2026-10-28T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-14T15:01:16.039Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Lincolnshire/Louth/Lincolnshire_Partnership_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Louth_Crisis_Home_Treatment_Team/Louth_Crisis_Home_Treatment_Team-v8368153 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8368153?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.lpft.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated candidate to join the Louth Crisis and Home Treatment Team. The team supports people experiencing an acute mental health episode in Louth and the surrounding areas. You will need to demonstrate a commitment to providing a high quality standard of care, with excellent communication, interpersonal and assessment skills. With a positive attitude towards change with an ability to adapt to the evolving nature of our service. You will be expected to work on your own and as part of a team, visiting service users in their own homes. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK - sponsorship is not available. Please provide details of the visa type and expiry date in your application. Failure to provide the required information will result in your application being rejected. ### Main duties of the job Supporting Registered clinicians in implementing Care plans. Delivering skills work Visiting patients in their own homes to monitor mental health Answering calls to Crisis Team Making referrals ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for complete details regarding this post. When completing your application, please demonstrate how you meet the role criteria. We can also offer you many staff benefits to help support you which include: - Early access to Psychological Therapies and Physiotherapy - Competitive annual leave allowance - Car leasing scheme - NHS pension scheme - Free eye tests - Money saving options through our salary sacrifice scheme - Discounts on major high street retailers and restaurants ### Applicant requirements This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. ## Person Specification ### Skills **Essential** - A patient and empathic approach - Effective communication with service user, other members of the team and outside agenies - Clear accurate clinical note keeping - Skills related to Physical healthcare interventions such as urine analysis, phlebotomy, TPR and BP etc, recording findings and informing supervising nurse of results - IT skills - Ability to travel independently throughout the county without the use of public transport - De-escalation Skills - Planning and organisation skills - Requirement to work both day shifts and night shifts **Desirable** - Immediate life support - Venepuncture ### Experience **Essential** - Previous relevant experience working with people with mental health problems at a nursing assistant grade or equivalent within a health and social care setting **Desirable** - Voluntary or working capacity with mental health service or equivalent ### Qualifications **Essential** - Cavendish Care Certificate or willingness to work towards resourced by LPFT - NVQ Level 3 in Care or equivalent **Desirable** - Training in mental health awareness or any other training relevant to this post - NVQ 2 in Care or equivalent ## Documents - [lpft info (pdf, 44.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2654) - [staff network (pdf, 321.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2459) - [functional skills (pdf, 400.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10695489) - [tips for applicant success (pdf, 670.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2299) - [senior healthcare support worker (pdf, 312.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10695490) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.