Job Summary
The Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment team is a multi-disciplinary team offering intensive short-term crisis mental health interventions to those in the Chichester and Bognor Regis area. We aim to prevent hospital admissions and to facilitate supported discharges from mental health hospital settings.
Main duties of the job
We are looking to recruit someone, who is enthusiastic, with good communication skills and is committed to working as part of a team and in partnership with service users and carers.
You will need to have some experience of working in a mental health setting and be willing to work flexible hours to enable the team to provide a 7 day service.
You will receive regular supervision and have the opportunity for personal and professional development as well as contributing to the team’s development.
You will be expected to travel across sites in order to cover an urban / rural area.
Person Specification
QUALIFICATIONS
Essential
- NVQ Level 3 in Care and equivalent skills acquired through experience
EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Experience working within a health or social care setting
- Experience of working as part of a team
- Good communication skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Closing Date: 29 June 2025
