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We are currently recruiting dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Support Workers / Crisis Recovery Workers to join a Mental Health Crisis Service based in Tunbridge Wells.
Job Responsibility
Provide emotional support, advice, and guidance to individuals experiencing mental health crises
Assess risk and identify the needs of people accessing the service
Develop and implement appropriate action plans and safety plans
Support individuals to manage factors affecting their mental wellbeing and physical health
Accurately maintain records and case notes using electronic systems
Liaise with healthcare professionals, community services, and external agencies
Participate in risk assessments and safeguarding procedures
Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver a high-quality, recovery-focused service
Attend supervision sessions, team meetings, and mandatory training
Promote positive mental health awareness and recovery within the community
Requirements
Level 2 Health & Social Care qualification (or equivalent)
Experience supporting individuals with mental health needs
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations
Strong organisational and record-keeping skills
Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexible approach to working patterns
Ability to work on a rota basis within a service operating 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
Nice to have
Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification (or equivalent)
Experience within crisis intervention, mental health recovery, community support, safe havens, or similar services
Experience conducting mental health risk assessments
Knowledge of local statutory and non-statutory mental health services