Derbyshire County Council are Hiring!
Ready to embark on a fulfilling journey as a Mental Health Enablement Worker? Join the dynamic team at Erewash and South Derbyshire Mental Health Enablement service!
We’re seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to support adults with mental health needs. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, this role is perfect for you!
Location: Mercian Close Erewash
Area of work: Across Erewash and South Derbyshire Areas
As an Enablement Worker, your key responsibilities include:
To provide a wide range of practical, social, and general care services for individuals using the enablement service, in line with the agreed Personal Service Plan.
Alert managers to changes in presenting needs and respond in emergency situations liaising with colleagues, other agencies, and carers as appropriate.
Support and encourage individuals to maximise independence through engagement in social activity, working with local community networks, voluntary and self-help groups.
Complete records in respect of, Personal Service Plans case notes.
Liaise with colleagues, voluntary bodies, health service colleagues and other agencies, working with people with a range of complex needs and their families/carers, ensuring the safeguarding of vulnerable adults.
Maintain confidentiality and adhere to the departments recording systems.
Additional Highlights:
️ Travel Required: Explore the Erewash and South Derbyshire area and occasional trips to other Derbyshire locations for training and meetings.
Diverse Work: Engage with working age adults on short-term and long-term support packages.
⏱️ Time-Limited Support: Focus on maximising independence to reduce ongoing care and support needs.
Benefits of Joining:
Working in an Enablement role is challenging but incredibly rewarding!
Competitive Benefits Package Including:
Interested?
Please contact us for specific details about the role of an Enablement Worker and apply through our website.
Provisional Interview Date: February 2025 – exact date to be confirmed