Location:  Hertfordshire,, United Kingdom

Company : Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Salary: Not Stated

Permanent, Full-time

VISA SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) is an outstanding organization with ambitions to match. We are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of ‘Outstanding’ from theCare Quality Commission, and our aim is to be the leading provider of mental health and specialist learning disability services in the country.

Our family of over 3500 members of staff provide health and social care for over 400,000 people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. We also deliver a range of nationally commissioned specialist services including Tier 4 services for children and young people, perinatal services, plus medium and low secure learning disabilities services.

Roles of Primary Care Worker:

  • In this role you will work to build trusting and collaborative relationships with service users and their Carers. You will also assist in the formulation, implementation and monitoring of recovery care plans, attending and contributing to multi-disciplinary meetings in the planning, implementation and review of service user care plans.
  • You will also assist in the provision of low intensity psychological interventions to support service users in achieving personal goals to resolve concerns with anxiety and low mood.
  • Primary Care Worker will provide an effective link between General Practitioners, housing, carers center, and other statutory and non-statutory agencies and secondary care, to act in an advisory capacity to professionals in other fields and to develop joint working relationships.
  • Primary Care Worker will support the recovery journey of those who are being discharged to primary care from secondary care during the transitional phase.
  • You will also identify and support GPs in the management and care of those patients who are frequent users of services.

Profile

  •  Completion of the Care Certificate or equivalent
  • NVQ Level 3 in Mental Health with post qualifications of further study / additional training to diploma level or NVQ 4 in Mental Health or equivalent level of experience
  • Relevant healthcare training in support of people with mental health problems
  • Educated to GCSE level or equivalent (with a minimum of 5 A – E qualifications – which must include Math and English)
  • Relevant healthcare professional diploma/degree
  • Training in support of people with mental health problems
  • Training in recovery approaches in mental health
  • A Psychology degree course

Salary & Benefits

  • Company bonus
  • Company pension
  • Company accommodation
  • 28 days annual leave
  • Visa sponsorship Available

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Primary Care Worker: Sponsorship Available

Closing Date: 28 August 2024