07/09/2024
Mental Health Rapid Response (Bank)
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of individuals experiencing mental health crises?
We're seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our Mental Health Rapid Response team. As a Bank Mental Health Rapid Response worker, you'll play a vital role in providing essential support to those in need.
Key Responsibilities:
• Secure Patient Transport: Safely and efficiently transport patients suffering from mental health crises to appropriate healthcare facilities.
• Support Local Authorities: Collaborate with police forces to conduct house extractions for individuals who have been sectioned or recalled.
• Crisis Intervention: Provide immediate support and intervention to individuals in crisis situations, ensuring their safety and well-being.
Ideal Candidate:
• Empathy and Compassion: A genuine understanding and concern for individuals experiencing mental health challenges.
• Strong Communication Skills: The ability to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
• Resilience and Adaptability: The capacity to handle demanding situations with composure and flexibility.
• Team Player: A collaborative approach to working with colleagues and external agencies.
Must Haves:
• Full UK Driving License: Held for more than 24 months (insurance purposes)
• Age 21 or Over: Must be at least 21 years old (insurance purposes)
• Mental Health Experience: Prior experience working in a mental health setting
Training:
• Restraint Training: How to safely manage and control an individual
• An extensive eLearning program will be provided.
• First Aid Training: Current certification in first aid is advantageous.
Benefits:
• Flexible Hours: Enjoy the freedom of a Bank role, allowing you to choose shifts that align with your availability.
• Competitive Pay: Earn £16 per hour for your dedication and expertise.
• Meaningful Work: Make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health crises.
To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter to job@amptransport.co.uk
We look forward to hearing from you!