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Job reference: 031808
Salary: Band 3 (£20,700- £22,594)
Job closing date: 07/10/2020
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: Leverndale Hospital
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 24/09/2020
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department: Therapeutic Activity Team Inpatient Mental Health

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As an integral member of the multi-disciplinary team you will work in partnership demonstrating compassionate caring behaviours to fulfil the key functions of the inpatient ward/department.  You will assist in the delivery of a range of therapeutic activities for inpatients.

In particular you  will be responsible for contributing to the care and support of people involved in the inpatient mental health service.  You will also provide care and support as part of an agreed plan of care which involves the use of strength based recovery focused approach that proactively involves the person. 

We will be required to undertake duties without direct supervision working in partnership with patients, carers and other professionals/ agencies in line with legislative frameworks, agreed standards and clinical policies as well as participating in regular Nurse Line Management Supervision and Clinical Supervision.

It is essential you have working knowledge of mental health issues and  desirable you are educated to or actively working towards SVQ3/ SCQF level 6  or equivalent experience in a similar role.

The shift pattern is; 5 days over 7; this will include shift working and weekends.          


Informal Contact

Jennifer Wylde, Patient Activity Co-ordinator on 0141 211 6514.


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