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NHS Highland
Community Mental Health Team
Support Worker
Band 3 £21,709 to £23,603 pro rata
35 hours a week, Permanent
A vacancy has arisen for the post of a Mental Health Support Worker within the Adult Community Mental Health Team in Inverness.
The successful candidate will have previous experience working within a Mental Health environment and will be required to possess SVQ level 3 (Health & Social Care) or equivalent. This post also requires a full clean driver’s license.
The role can involve both individual work with service users and co-delivery of group activities, within mental health facilities, online or in the wider community. We are looking for a proactive, organised and enthusiastic individual who has excellent communication skills both verbally and written, who is able to work well on their own and also as part of a busy multi-disciplinary team to deliver a safe, effective, recovery focused, person centred quality service which promotes the quality of life and maximises independence for all service users.
The applicant should be keen to develop new skills and have the ability to manage own time and workload effectively and have the ability to maintain clear boundaries.
Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
Informal enquiries to: Debbie Sutherland tel: 01463 704678 email: debbie.sutherland@nhs.scot
Closing date for completed Applications:07/09/2022
Please quote reference in the subject line of your email if inquiring about this post –22151
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