Support Time and Recovery Worker - Assertive Outreach
| Posting date: | 25 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £27,485.00 to £30,162.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £27485.00 - £30162.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 March 2026 |
| Location: | Cambridge, CB4 1PR |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9310-26-0126 |
Summary
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities. 1. To support the care co-ordinator and other staff in the team to manage patient care, including practical interventions and supporting patients when there is a crisis, under supervision of a registered clinician.2. Under the supervision and direction of registered professionals develop therapeutic relationships with patients and carers within appropriate and transparent boundaries.3. To engage service users effectively with the agreed care plan and to ensure access to appropriate services are obtained on a needs led basis.4. To be the second clinician accompanying clinical staff to assess or review patients off base where needed.5. To participate in group work where appropriate.6. To deliver medication and facilitate wellbeing by supporting the consultant psychiatrist, registered professionals, outpatient appointments including physical health appointments.7. Plan and organise own work diaries in an effective and efficient way, under supervision of registered practitioners.8. Develop an alliance based upon collaboration and mutual respect and within appropriate and transparent boundaries.9. Support patients to gain access to resources to include benefits and welfare rights, using internal and external expertise as required.10. Where appropriate help to identify early signs of relapse by monitoring the patients progress, level of functioning and mental state and alert the appropriate staff involved in the individuals care