Experience of working within a Mental Health setting/ NHS setting or equivalent
OPMH experience
Working within a Multi-Disciplinary Team
Experience of supporting individual with Eating disorders
Awareness of vulnerable adult / protection issues and guidance
Recent experience of working in a care setting
Team working
Clinical governance
Ability to work with minimum of supervision
To undertake baseline physical observations
Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable:
Experience of variety of Mental Health settings
Previous experience working in a multidisciplinary team.
Working
within an NHS setting
Experience of actively supporting individuals to identify and work towards achieving personal goals in a related social care or health setting
Qualifications
Essential:
NVQ level 3, QCF level 3 in health and social care or equivalent qualification.
Care certificate
Other evidence of training or development relevant to working within mental health settings.
Ability to participate in activities with patients
Ability to contribute to the process of and the delivery of high standard of care as planned in care programme
Ability to frequently travel independently and in a timely manner between Livewell Southwest sites and community locations including areas not served by public transport.
Desirable:
Vocational Qualification Level II or able to demonstrate the skills, knowledge and ability to work to that level
Other evidence of training or development relevant to working within mental health settings.
ECG
Venepuncture
Skills
Essential:
Effective interpersonal skills communication Motivated Compassionate Trustworthy Courageous Empathetic Reliable Confidence in dealing with patients Ability to work in stressful conditions Ability to work as part of a team
Knowledge
Essential:
Knowledge of mental health Knowledge of a range of therapeutic approaches and application to people with a learning disability/mental health problems
Awareness of safeguarding principles
Basic IT skills
A basic understanding of physical health presentation
Good communication and listening skills
Continual assessment of patient
Organisational skills
Problem solving skills
An awareness to maintain professional Boundaries
Awareness of own limits and boundaries in relation to own job role
Good written communication
Sensitive understanding of diversity issues and ability to promote anti-discriminatory practice/ equal opportunities
Risk management (1:1 with complex patients)
Resilience
Willingness to positively share your own life experiences, personal experiences of your own ill health with service users and carers.
Ability to problem solve and create innovative solutions to help empower patients and carers
.
Demonstrates an empathy of people
Desirable:
Has the ability to provide mentoring to junior staff
Knowledge of government initiatives that shape mental health practice
Willingness to undertake training in relation to required skills
Knowledge of the triangle of care
Knowledge of CPA
Knowledge of triangle of care
Knowledge of solution focused straining
Experience
Essential:
Experience of working within a Mental Health setting/ NHS setting or equivalent
OPMH experience
Working within a Multi-Disciplinary Team
Experience of supporting individual with Eating disorders
Awareness of vulnerable adult / protection issues and guidance
Recent experience of working in a care setting
Team working
Clinical governance
Ability to work with minimum of supervision
To undertake baseline physical observations
Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable:
Experience of variety of Mental Health settings
Previous experience working in a multidisciplinary team.
Working
within an NHS setting
Experience of actively supporting individuals to identify and work towards achieving personal goals in a related social care or health setting
Qualifications
Essential:
NVQ level 3, QCF level 3 in health and social care or equivalent qualification.
Care certificate
Other evidence of training or development relevant to working within mental health settings.
Ability to participate in activities with patients
Ability to contribute to the process of and the delivery of high standard of care as planned in care programme
Ability to frequently travel independently and in a timely manner between Livewell Southwest sites and community locations including areas not served by public transport.
Desirable:
Vocational Qualification Level II or able to demonstrate the skills, knowledge and ability to work to that level
Other evidence of training or development relevant to working within mental health settings.
ECG
Venepuncture
Skills
Essential:
Effective interpersonal skills communication Motivated Compassionate Trustworthy Courageous Empathetic Reliable Confidence in dealing with patients Ability to work in stressful conditions Ability to work as part of a team
Knowledge
Essential:
Knowledge of mental health Knowledge of a range of therapeutic approaches and application to people with a learning disability/mental health problems
Awareness of safeguarding principles
Basic IT skills
A basic understanding of physical health presentation
Good communication and listening skills
Continual assessment of patient
Organisational skills
Problem solving skills
An awareness to maintain professional Boundaries
Awareness of own limits and boundaries in relation to own job role
Good written communication
Sensitive understanding of diversity issues and ability to promote anti-discriminatory practice/ equal opportunities
Risk management (1:1 with complex patients)
Resilience
Willingness to positively share your own life experiences, personal experiences of your own ill health with service users and carers.
Ability to problem solve and create innovative solutions to help empower patients and carers
.
Demonstrates an empathy of people
Desirable:
Has the ability to provide mentoring to junior staff
Knowledge of government initiatives that shape mental health practice
Willingness to undertake training in relation to required skills