RTS Supervisor | West London NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 16 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £32,720 - £39,769 Per Annum Inclusive of Allowances |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 May 2024 |
| Location: | Crowthorne, RG45 7ET |
| Company: | West London Mental Health Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6231669/222-HSS-BM-180 |
Summary
This is an exciting opportunity to work within a well-established and resourced Health and Fitness team. The team work with patients with a primary diagnosis of server mental illness or personality disorder based within the high security, forensic hospital environment.
The hospital has moved to a new bespoke hospital is the most modern high security forensic hospital in the country. The hospital focuses on innovative care to a challenging and interesting patient group. We have a strong commitment to multi-professional working within the clinical teams, focussing on reducing risk and offending behaviours.
We are looking for a resourceful, motivated person who can demonstrate skill in engaging patients in physical activity, sports and working with patients who are unmotivated to engage.
There are opportunities to progress in the service and are opportunity to see how other clinical role work on the wards an in vocational areas.
The post holder role is to activity motivate and engage patients and helps them to engage in physical activities and sports, with the support and guidance of senior staff. To build rapport with patients who struggle to engage in activities and be open to learning new skills.
To support planned Health and Fitness patient programmes. Part of the role is to take an active part in safety procedures, such as daily searches of patients and the environment, preparation work for sessions, undertaking patient observations, escorting patients and helping with the management of patient incompatibilities.
West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.
Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ 4,500 staff, of whom 56% are BME. Our turnover for 2023-24 is £426m.
The Trust is rated as ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as ‘Outstanding’.
The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.
The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached.
The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.
This advert closes on Tuesday 30 Apr 2024