Excel Recruitment is currently recruiting for an Outreach Support Worker on a permanent full-time basis, based in the Belfast area.
My client is a local charity that provides a range of services to people across Belfast who experience homelessness.
You will be available to cover shifts that run from 2 pm to 2 am, Monday to Sunday on a rota basis.
As this is an Outreach role, you’ll need to have 2 years of driving experience along with a clean driving licence.
Responsibilities:
With a full, detailed copy of the Job Duties and Person Spec available on request you will:
- Aim to reduce the number of rough sleeping in Belfast by engaging with, and assisting rough sleepers with complex and multiple needs, including rough sleepers who have drug/and or alcohol dependency.
Requirements:
- Minimum 6 months experience of working with members of the homeless community or 6 months experience working in a mental health, addictions, or similar environments
- Confident in managing challenging behaviours and complex needs
- Able to deliver risk assessments, and support plans and able to manage a busy caseload
- Able to work with external organisations and agencies
- Understanding of the issues rough sleepers face
- Excellent communications skills; verbal, written and IT proficient
- 2 years of driving experience and clean licence
- Will be comfortable with wearing a branded uniform during working hours
Benefits:
- £21,450 per year with annual increments
- Career development and progression opportunities
For more information on this excellent opportunity please submit your CV to Wes via the link below or contact Wes on 02891 422 191.
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Senior Clinical Psychologist
Excel Healthcare is hiring a Senior Clinical Psychologist on behalf of a well-known psychiatric facility north of Dublin City. The successful candidate will focus on a very specialised rehabilitation unit that has been recently developed.
The rehabilitation unit has adapted a care pathway for people with severe and enduring mental illness and prepares them to return to the community over an extended period of time. The Senior Clinical Psychologist will lead a small team of psychologists working alongside them, which will continue to grow as service needs increase. The position would ideally suit a candidate who has similar experience in a previous role and staff grade clinical psychologists will be considered. This is a superb opportunity to join Ireland’s leading provider of acute and specialist mental health services.
Responsibilities:
- Carry a clinical caseload and provide psychological assessments of service users
- Provide psychological assessments
- Contribute a psychological perspective to case planning and in MDT meetings
- Provide clinical supervision to other psychology staff including CBT therapists and trainee psychologists
- Maintain relationships with key stakeholders and provide service reports as required
- Receive regular clinical professional supervision
Requirements:
- Postgraduate qualification in Clinical Psychology recognised by the Psychological Society of Ireland (PSI)
- 2+ years’ experience as a staff grade clinical psychologist
Benefits:
- Monday to Friday schedule
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Maternity Benefit Scheme
- Discounted health insurance
- Staff support and counselling services
- Subsidised restaurant
- Free on-site parking
- TaxSaver travel scheme
- Cycle to Work scheme
To discuss this role further, submit your CV below to Caoimhe. All applicants will be treated as confidential.
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Healthcare Assistant – Mental Health
We at Excel Healthcare are seeking a Healthcare Assistant for our client’s psychiatric care facility in North Dublin. This is a great opportunity for someone with an interest in mental health services.
This client provides care to adults with acute mental health services, long-term care for those with psychiatric needs and two-day hospitals. They have recently expanded their services which are set in a bright and modern building making it welcoming and less clinical so that service users feel more at ease. The work ethic is team-based to enable and support service users in their therapeutic journey. If you are a Healthcare Assistant who shows compassion and respect to others, this role is for you.
Responsibilities for this Healthcare Assistant:
- Provide personal, emotional and practical support to service users
- Promote service users use of effective communication and interaction with others
- Encourage independence and advocate on behalf of service users as required
- Working closely with other members of the staff team
- Work in accordance with all Hospital Policies and Procedures
Requirements:
- Valid QQI Level 5 qualification in Healthcare Support
- Caring and empathetic in nature
- Experience in a healthcare setting is an advantage
Benefits:
- Premium for Night Duty, Sundays and Bank Holidays
- Opportunities for advancement and career development
- Flexible working arrangements
- Staff support and counselling services
- Maternity Benefit Scheme
- Discounted health insurance
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Subsidised restaurant
- Free on-site parking
Please submit your CV below to Caoimhe, to hear more about this position. All applications are confidential.
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