Therapy Support WorkerinCHESTERFIELDinCHESTERFIELDPUBLISHED THU 2 JAN 2025
Meaningful Impact, Working directly with older adults with mental health issues allows you to make a significant difference in their lives and improve their overall well-being.
Collaborative Environment, Engage with a diverse group of professionals and support staff, fostering teamwork and shared learning experiences.
Skill Development, Opportunities to enhance your skills in planning and implementing therapeutic interventions, as well as in record-keeping and administrative tasks.
Independence, Ability to work independently under qualified guidance, allowing for personal growth and self-management within your role.
Flexible Work Duties, Engaging in various responsibilities including direct patient interaction, group facilitation, and administrative duties keeps the work dynamic and diverse.
Supportive Community, Being part of Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT means working in a supportive and community-focused healthcare environment.
Experience in Mental Health, Gain valuable experience in the field of mental health, which can be beneficial for future career opportunities in healthcare.
The role of Therapy Support Worker in Chesterfield with Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT involves working with older adults experiencing mental health issues within a Specialized Day Services environment. Responsibilities include planning and implementing group interventions for patients and their carers, specifically targeting those with organic and functional illnesses. The position requires facilitating group work, maintaining accurate records using System One, and performing administrative tasks related to patient care, all while working independently under the supervision of qualified staff.
Meaningful Impact, Working directly with older adults with mental health issues allows you to make a significant difference in their lives and improve their overall well-being.
Collaborative Environment, Engage with a diverse group of professionals and support staff, fostering teamwork and shared learning experiences.
Skill Development, Opportunities to enhance your skills in planning and implementing therapeutic interventions, as well as in record-keeping and administrative tasks.
Independence, Ability to work independently under qualified guidance, allowing for personal growth and self-management within your role.
Flexible Work Duties, Engaging in various responsibilities including direct patient interaction, group facilitation, and administrative duties keeps the work dynamic and diverse.
Supportive Community, Being part of Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT means working in a supportive and community-focused healthcare environment.
Experience in Mental Health, Gain valuable experience in the field of mental health, which can be beneficial for future career opportunities in healthcare.
You will be required to work with older adults who have a mental health problem within a Specialised Day Services setting.
You will be require to be engaged in the planning and implementation of group interventions for both patients and carers for both organic and functional illness.
You will be required to facilitate group work interventions for older adults with a diagnosis of organic or functional mental health problems and their carers.
You will be required to maintain accurate and timely records on System One.
You will be required to work independently under the guidance of qualified staff.
You will be required to undertake other administrative duties in relation to patient care as required such as phone calls.
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