CREATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES LTD
Project Manager
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Mental Health Practitioner - Recovery Service
We are looking for an experienced, proactive Mental Health Practitioner to manage our Recovery Service in Whalley Range, Manchester. You'll lead a dedicated team providing person-centred care for 11 individuals with enduring mental health needs and one with a learning disability.
Our Service
Our service focuses on developing skills and confidence for independent living and an active lifestyle. We empower service users, encouraging self-management, resilience, and strength-based approaches rooted in respect and positive regard.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Service Manager in line-managing the team
- Meet service user goals
- Conduct holistic assessments
- Create support plans with accurate records on our ECCO system
- Demonstrate warmth, compassion, and build trusting relationships based on empathy and respect
- Engage service users in meaningful planning and therapeutic activities
- Work collaboratively with their families and mental health professionals and agencies
- Ensure safe management and administration of medicines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills required for planning and organising care delivery
- Flexibility to work shifts on a rota system
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Essential Requirements
- At least 2 years of practitioner experience
- Strong customer care and proactive communication skills
- An up-to-date understanding of recovery principles, mental health legislation, and interventions
- Knowledge of the MHA, MCA, DOLs, and care standards
Desirable Requirements
- Supervisory or management experience
- Relevant qualifications
About You
If you're hardworking, resilient, and reflective with a commitment to safeguarding vulnerable individuals, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits
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Creative Support's Development Pathway offers a structured induction and values-led training to help staff grow from entry-level to leadership roles. It empowers career progression through tailored learning aligned with national strategies and the WE CARE framework. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.
Our Organisation
We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award.
Important Notes
- We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK
- This post will not be open to Sponsorship, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas
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