57 Mental Health jobs in Coventry
Registered Mental Health Nurse
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Mental Health Support Worker
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Responsibilities:
- Provide direct emotional and practical support to individuals with mental health conditions.
- Develop, implement, and review individualised support plans in collaboration with service users.
- Assist service users in accessing community resources, including healthcare, education, and employment opportunities.
- Promote independence and self-advocacy among service users.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement appropriate safety measures.
- Maintain accurate and confidential records of client interactions and progress.
- Liaise effectively with families, carers, and other professionals involved in the service user's care.
- Facilitate group sessions and activities to promote social inclusion and well-being.
- Respond to crises and emergencies in a calm and professional manner.
- Adhere to organisational policies, procedures, and ethical guidelines.
Qualifications:
- Experience working in a mental health or social care setting.
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care, or equivalent.
- Understanding of mental health conditions and recovery principles.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to build rapport and trust with diverse individuals.
- Proficiency in using IT systems for record-keeping and communication.
- Patience, empathy, and a non-judgmental attitude.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driving licence and access to a vehicle may be required for outreach.
- Willingness to undertake further training and development.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals. If you are a caring and resilient individual with a passion for mental health advocacy, we encourage you to apply for this impactful role in Coventry, West Midlands, UK .
Registered Mental Health Nurse
Posted 15 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct nursing care to patients with a range of mental health conditions, ensuring their safety, well-being, and dignity.
- Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, including risk assessments, and develop appropriate care plans.
- Administer prescribed medications, monitor patient responses, and document all care activities accurately.
- Work collaboratively with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to provide holistic patient care.
- Facilitate therapeutic groups and individual counselling sessions as appropriate.
- Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and self-management strategies.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with NMC standards and organisational policies.
- Respond effectively to emergencies and provide appropriate interventions.
- Participate in regular supervision and continuing professional development to maintain and enhance skills.
- Advocate for patients' rights and needs within the healthcare system.
- Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives.
- A valid NMC registration as a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN).
- Proven experience working in a mental health setting.
- Strong understanding of current mental health legislation and best practices.
- Excellent assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation skills.
- Proficiency in medication management and administration.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients and colleagues.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Resilience and ability to manage challenging situations.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.
- A compassionate, empathetic, and patient-centred approach to care.
Senior Support Worker (Mental Health)
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Community Support Worker - Mental Health
Posted 3 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one support to individuals with mental health conditions in their own homes or community settings.
- Develop and implement individualized support plans in collaboration with clients and healthcare professionals.
- Assist clients with daily living tasks, such as budgeting, accessing services, attending appointments, and maintaining social connections.
- Offer emotional support, active listening, and guidance to empower clients towards independence and recovery.
- Facilitate clients' engagement in community activities, social groups, and therapeutic programs.
- Monitor clients' well-being and report any concerns or changes in their condition to supervisors and relevant stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records, including progress notes and incident reports.
- Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team, including social workers, therapists, and medical professionals.
- Advocate for clients' needs and rights, ensuring they receive appropriate support and services.
- Promote mental health awareness and reduce stigma within the community.
- Respond to crisis situations calmly and professionally, providing immediate support and escalating as necessary.
- A relevant qualification in Health and Social Care, Mental Health, or a related field (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or above) is highly desirable.
- Previous experience (2+ years) working in a support role, preferably within mental health services or community care.
- Demonstrable understanding of mental health conditions, recovery principles, and support strategies.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills.
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to support vulnerable individuals.
- Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in record-keeping.
- Proficiency in using digital tools for communication and record management.
- A full UK driving license and access to a reliable vehicle for community visits is often required.
- Flexibility to work varying hours, including some evenings and weekends, to meet client needs.
Senior Support Worker - Mental Health
Posted 3 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct emotional and practical support to individuals with complex mental health needs, adhering to person-centred care plans.
- Conduct assessments and develop individual support plans in collaboration with service users and relevant professionals.
- Offer guidance and mentorship to junior support staff, assisting with their development and training.
- Monitor service user progress, documenting observations and reporting any concerns or changes in condition to the appropriate channels.
- Facilitate group activities and therapeutic interventions designed to promote social inclusion and personal development.
- Liaise effectively with families, carers, external agencies, and healthcare professionals to ensure a coordinated approach to care.
- Advocate for service users' rights and needs, empowering them to make informed decisions about their lives.
- Maintain accurate and confidential records in line with organisational policies and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in regular supervision sessions and contribute to team meetings to share insights and best practices.
- Respond to crisis situations with professionalism and de-escalation techniques, ensuring the safety and security of all involved.
- NVQ/QCF Level 3 or 4 in Health and Social Care, or equivalent qualification.
- Significant experience working within a mental health support setting, with demonstrable experience in a senior or supervisory capacity.
- A deep understanding of mental health conditions, therapeutic interventions, and safeguarding procedures.
- Excellent communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to empathise, remain calm under pressure, and de-escalate challenging situations.
- Proficiency in digital record-keeping and virtual communication tools.
- A genuine passion for helping others and a commitment to promoting independence and well-being.
- Must be able to work independently and manage a remote caseload effectively.
Clinical Lead - Mental Health Services
Posted 6 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Provide clinical leadership and direct supervision to a team of mental health professionals (e.g., therapists, counselors, support workers).
- Oversee the assessment, planning, and implementation of patient care plans.
- Ensure the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
- Manage caseloads and ensure timely and effective patient outcomes.
- Conduct clinical audits and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
- Liaise with external agencies, GPs, and other healthcare providers to facilitate integrated care.
- Ensure adherence to all professional standards, ethical guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
- Provide mentorship and professional development opportunities for team members.
- Contribute to the development and review of service policies and procedures.
- Handle complex cases and provide crisis intervention as needed.
- Professional qualification in a relevant mental health field (e.g., Psychology, Social Work, Nursing) with a current professional registration.
- Significant post-qualification experience in a mental health setting, with proven leadership capabilities.
- Experience in managing multidisciplinary teams.
- In-depth knowledge of various therapeutic modalities (e.g., CBT, DBT) and mental health conditions.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and evidence-based practice.
- A passion for improving mental health outcomes and supporting vulnerable individuals.
- Ability to work effectively within a demanding healthcare environment.
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Clinical Specialist - Mental Health Services
Posted 8 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and diagnostic evaluations for patients with mental health conditions.
- Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy sessions.
- Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure integrated patient care.
- Contribute to case conferences, treatment planning meetings, and case reviews.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential patient records in accordance with professional standards.
- Offer consultation and support to other healthcare professionals regarding mental health issues.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and service development.
- Stay current with advancements in mental health treatment and research.
- Adhere to all relevant professional codes of conduct and ethical guidelines.
- Master's or Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry, or a closely related field.
- Professional registration with the relevant regulatory body (e.g., HCPC for Psychologists, GMC for Psychiatrists).
- Minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience in adult mental health services.
- Demonstrated expertise in various therapeutic modalities (e.g., CBT, DBT, psychodynamic therapy).
- Excellent diagnostic and assessment skills.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and empathy skills.
- Proven ability to manage complex and challenging clinical cases.
- Experience working within NHS or equivalent healthcare settings.
Senior Support Worker (Mental Health)
Posted 10 days ago
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Registered Nurse - Community Mental Health
Posted 10 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, developing and implementing individualized care plans.
- Provide direct nursing care, including medication management, therapeutic interventions, and crisis support.
- Work collaboratively with service users, families, and carers to promote recovery and social inclusion.
- Educate individuals and families on mental health conditions, treatment options, and self-management strategies.
- Liaise effectively with other healthcare professionals, social services, and community agencies to ensure coordinated care.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in line with NMC and organisational policies.
- Participate in case conferences and contribute to service development initiatives.
- Provide support and guidance to junior staff and students where applicable.
- Respond to mental health emergencies and provide appropriate interventions.
- Advocate for service users' rights and needs.
- Valid NMC Registration as a Registered Nurse (Mental Health).
- Significant post-registration experience in mental health nursing, preferably within a community setting.
- Demonstrated knowledge of current mental health legislation and best practices.
- Experience in conducting mental health assessments and developing care plans.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and empathic listening skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and independently.
- Proficiency in using electronic patient record systems.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and maintaining up-to-date clinical skills.
- A valid UK driving license and access to a car for community visits.
- Enhanced DBS check required.