Are you interested in a rewarding career in mental health, working with older people in your community?
Belfast Health and Social Care Trust is currently recruiting for caring, compassionate and committed nurses and social workers to join the Community Mental Health Team in their Older Peoples Service.
The Service works with people over the age of 65, who have a mental illness diagnosis, as well as people of any age who have a dementia diagnosis, to facilitate recovery and support.
Band 6 Social Worker opportunities and Band 5 & Band 6 Nursing opportunities are available.
The main responsibilities in each role are:
Assessing and implementing a comprehensive care plan to a group of patients with different mental illnesses to meet their needs and support the needs of their carers
Help patients understand their diagnosis and implement various supports that will help them with their mental illness journey
Prepare written reports for internal and external use, maintaining accurate records and statistical data
A key priority in the Community Mental Health Team, is ensuring each member of staff meets the needs of an individual, with the right service, at the right time, in order to support them in the best way possible.
For interested nurses, there is also a new and exciting fast-track pathway from Band 5 to Band 6 on offer.
Hear more from the Community Mental Health Team, in the video below:
For more information on each role available, and to apply, please visit: jobs.hscni.net.
The closing date for all applications is Tuesday 21st May 2024 at 4.30pm.
For all the latest news, visit the Belfast Live homepage here and sign up to our daily newsletter here.
