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Senior Community Support and Time Recovery Worker (STR worker)

Job details
Posting date: 29 August 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £31,944 - £34,937 per annum inclusive of HCAS
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 28 September 2024
Location: Denmark Hill, SE13 6LW
Company: South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 6582312/334-NUR-6582312-LF

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Summary

A Vacancy at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust.


Lewisham Home Treatment Team is a crisis service that provides
assessment and intensive treatment to clients in their own home as an
alternative to psychiatric admission. It provides 24hr, 7 day a week, crisis
assessment and intensive home treatment to patients with the aim of
preventing in-patient admission where possible or if admission is required
facilitating earlier discharge.






The post holder will provide community/home environment-based support to service users with mental health needs who are in crisis, to promote their recovery. It will also involve supporting the carers of service users receiving home treatment. The role will involve working with clients who have a wide range of mental health problems in a culturally diverse borough. The postholder will work within the multi-professional team in implementing, evaluating, and delivering high quality care and treatment to service users and carers.

Communications and Working Relationships:


Multi-disciplinary Team - daily

Service Users and Carers - daily

Management Team - as required

Head of Profession – as required

Inpatient, Liaison and Community Teams - regularly

GP (General Practitioners) - regularly

Children and Families Services - as required

Other agencies - as required





South London and Maudsley (Slam) NHS Foundation Trust is part of King’s Health Partners Academic Health Sciences Centre (AHSC), which includes seven hospitals and over 150 community-based services. It is responsible for seeing two million patients each year, has 25,000 employees and 19,500 students, and a £2 billion annual turnover. It brings together the best of basic and translational research, clinical excellence, and world-class teaching to deliver advances in physical and mental healthcare (www.kingshealthpartners.org). Clinical Academic Groups are a way of organising our activities so that we are bringing together the people who can deliver the tripartite agenda – integrating clinical services with education, training and research.







The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.


This advert closes on Thursday 12 Sep 2024

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