Job vacancy: Community Support Worker - Assertive Outreach team, Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, Cheadle, Stockport | trac.jobs

Job summary Main area Community Support Worker - Assertive Outreach team Grade NHS AfC: Band 3 Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday) Job ref 311-S702-26-A Employer Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site CMHT West Councillor Lane Resource Centre Town Cheadle, Stockport Salary £25,760 - £27,476 Per Annum, pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing Today at 17:00 Employer heading Community Support Worker - Assertive Outreach team NHS AfC: Band 3 Job overview Progress your career as a valued member of one of the most respected and supportive teams in the health & Social care sector. In helping us deliver outstanding mental health care you’ll be making a real difference to residents and their families within ~Stockport every single day, with support from the organisation and your colleagues every step of the way.  As part of our vibrant culture you’ll build lasting professional relationships that will take you further, whatever your career goal. Community Mental Health Teams support people of working age who have  severe mental health needs , who may have behaviours that challenge and have associated complex needs. Main duties of the job This role is working as a support worker in the Assertive Outreach team which is part of the Community Mental health team. To work as part of the multidisciplinary team and provide support on both an individual and group basis to individuals experiencing mental health problems to enable them to achieve their full potential through accessing resources available within their wider communities and equipping them with the skills and confidence to enable them to manage their lives independently. Community Mental Health Teams are friendly teams that work with people of working age who have a moderate to severe mental disorders, who may present with behaviours that challenge and have associated complex needs. We provide a safe treatment service for males and females in the community. Working for our organisation We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop. Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We’re really proud of our #PennineCarePeople and do everything we can to make sure we’re a great place to work. All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership are encouraged to apply for this post. We would also encourage applications from individuals with a lived experience of mental illness, either individually or as a carer. Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see attached job description and person specification to support